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Eurex Clearing Supervisory Board Appoints New Executive Board Members

Date 25/03/2013

In its meeting on 21 March 2013, the Supervisory Board of Eurex Clearing AG decided on the new composition of the Executive Board of Eurex Clearing. Thomas Book, who has been a member of the Eurex Clearing Executive Board since March 2007, was appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Eurex Clearing. Newly appointed to the Executive Board of Eurex Clearing were Heike Eckert (44) as Chief Operating Officer, Thomas Laux (39) as Chief Risk Officer and Eric Müller (39) for Treasury. Andreas Preuss and Jürg Spillmann will continue as Executive Board members of Eurex Clearing.
Cayman Islands Stock Exchange Uses Xetra For Trading Securities

Date 25/03/2013

Today the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange (CSX) migrated its electronic securities trading to Deutsche Börse’s Xetra trading system. Xetra trading participants can now use Deutsche Börse’s infrastructure to easily access a non-European financial market. It also gives six new market participants from the Cayman Islands access to an extensive pan-European network of traders.
MarkitSERV Launches Clearing Certainty Hub For OTC Derivatives Market - MarkitSERV Credit Centre Provides Buy-Side With Consolidated View Of Available Credit - Ultra-Low-Latency Infrastructure For MarkitSERV Credit Centre Supplied By Cinnober

Date 25/03/2013

MarkitSERV, the most widely-used electronic trade processing service for OTC derivative transactions, today announced the launch of MarkitSERV Credit Centre, a pre-trade credit checking solution for the OTC derivatives market. MarkitSERV Credit Centre provides clearing certainty for trades executed in electronic marketplaces, including swap execution facilities. This will help firms meet regulatory requirements, including Dodd-Frank.
GBOT USD/MUR Weekly Delivery Based Futures Contract Live For Trading

Date 25/03/2013

Global Board of Trade, the first international multi-asset bourse from Mauritius has announced the successful launch of the GBOT USD/MUR weekly delivery based contract on Friday, 22^nd March 2013.
ECB’s Reaction To The Agreement On The Cypriot Macroeconomic Adjustment Programme

Date 25/03/2013

The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) acknowledges the agreement reached by the Eurogroup with the Cypriot authorities, which outlines the necessary key elements of the EU/IMF adjustment programme for Cyprus.

UK's Financial Services Authority Finalises Proposals For The Regulation And Supervision Of Benchmarks

Date 25/03/2013

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has finalised new rules and regulations for financial benchmarks. This follows the recommendations of the Wheatley Review of the London Inter-Bank Offered Rate (LIBOR).
Central Bank Of Cyprus: Eurogroup Agreement On Cyprus

Date 25/03/2013

Today’s agreement at the Eurogroup meeting ensures that Cyprus has avoided default and the associated consequences this would have had for the country. The agreement has also avoided the disorderly default of Laiki Bank.
Bursa Malaysia Facilitates Listing Of Business Trusts And Foreign Collective Investment Schemes

Date 25/03/2013

In line with the objective to promote market and product innovation, Bursa Malaysia today issued its amended rules to enable the listing of business trusts on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“the Exchange”).
UK's Financial Services Authority Confirms Approach To Using Temporary Product Intervention Rules That Will Be Used By The Financial Conduct Authority

Date 25/03/2013

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has confirmed its approach to temporary product intervention. This sets out the process for the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) when it makes emergency rules to protect consumers.
Statement By The Eurogroup President On Cyprus

Date 25/03/2013

Cyprus is a specific case with exceptional challenges which required the bail-in measures we have agreed upon yesterday.