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IMF Executive Board Statement On Managing Director Christine Lagarde

Date 28/05/2013

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today issued the following statement regarding the Managing Director Christine Lagarde’s hearing in France last week:

“As we have said before, it would not be appropriate to comment on a case that has been and is currently before the French judiciary. However, the Executive Board has been briefed on this matter, including on the outcome of the recent hearings before the Court of Justice of the Republic in Paris, and has reaffirmed its confidence in the Managing Director’s ability to effectively carry out her duties.”

NASDAQ OMX Upgrades Microsoft(R) Windows(R) 8 Edition Of Directors Desk

Date 28/05/2013

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today upgraded the  Microsoft^® Windows^® 8 Edition of Directors Desk, the  industry-leading managed communication portal for corporate boards. Directors  Desk is currently the only board portal offering a Windows 8^® application. These upgrades include several design and feature enhancements to  significantly improve the usability of the application for board members and  other corporate clients.

Moscow Exchange Announces Launch Of A New FX Market Indicator

Date 28/05/2013

Beginning May 27, 2013 the Moscow Exchange started calculating and releasing a new FX market indicator, the Ruble Fixing. The new indicator will be applied in the FX derivatives. The introduction will facilitate recognition of the ruble fixing calculated based on exchange trades abroad

Extension Of Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Trading Hours Starting 16 June 2013 - Hours Better Aligned With Trading Hours Of Foreign Markets - Trading In All Securities Mondays Thru Thursdays Until 17:25

Date 28/05/2013

PFSOFT Integrates ACTIV Financial Market Data To Enhance Trading Platform Offering - Partnership Provides Seamless Integration Of ACTIV’s European Market Data With PFSOFT’s Multi-Asset Trading Platform

Date 28/05/2013

ACTIV Financial http://www.activfinancial.com/ , a global provider of real-time, multi-asset financial market data and solutions, today announced that PFSOFT http://pfsoft.com/ , a trading platform provider for brokers, banks, exchanges and other financial organizations, will now offer ACTIV’s European equities, options and futures market data through its multi-asset trading platform, Protrader.

Burgundy: Removal Of Orders In Production Friday 31 May 2/2013

Date 28/05/2013

Due to the migration of Burgundy to Oslo Börs on Saturday 1June all orders will be removed from the Burgundy production system on Friday night.

Under The Patronage Of H.E. Sheikh Hamad Bin Faisal Bin Thani Al-Thani Qatar Exchange And The Middle East Investor Relations Society Host 4th Annual Investors Relations Conference In Doha

Date 28/05/2013

The Middle East Investor Relations Society (ME-IR Society) and the Qatar Exchange have once again partnered to host the 4th Annual IR Conference, which took place in Doha on the 28th of May under the patronage of H.E. Sheikh Hamad Bin Faisal Bin Thani Al-Thani. The conference, which was attended by Qatari listed entities and capital markets participants, featured panel discussions and presentations on a range of relevant IR topics.

ICAP Appoints Dean Berry To E-Commerce Role In Global Broking

Date 28/05/2013

ICAP plc (IAP.L) today announces the appointment of Dean Berry as CEO of Global Broking E-Commerce. He will report to David Casterton, CEO of Global Broking.

International Biotech Company Valneva Starts Trading On The Prime Market Of The Vienna Stock Exchange

Date 28/05/2013

Valneva SE, a new company created by the merger of two biotech companies, the Austrian Intercell AG and the French Vivalis SA, starts trading today on the Vienna Stock Exchange. The ordinary shares of Valneva SE will trade on the Second Regulated Market of the Vienna SE and also on Compartment B, a regulated market of NYSE Euronext Paris. The preferred shares will also be included in trading on the Third Market of the Vienna Stock Exchange and of NYSE Euronext. Erste Group Bank AG will act as specialist for the stocks and provide liquidity in continuous trading on the prime market.

Osaka Securities Exchange: Modification Of Trading Qualification In Connection With The Integration Of Cash Equity Markets

Date 28/05/2013

In connection with the abolition of Cash Trading Qualification,  JASDAQ Trading Qualification and Clearing Qualification on OSE as of July 16,  2013, in relation to the qualifications of OSE Transaction Participants, these  qualifications will be abolished or remain as per attachment.