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HKEx 2012 Consolidated Financial Statements

Date 27/02/2013

Click here to download HKEX's 2012 consolidated financial statements.

KRX To Supply The Philippines SEC With New Market Surveillance System

Date 27/02/2013

On Tuesday, Feb. 26 in Manila Philippines, the Korea Exchange(KRX) and the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC) signed a contract to export KRX's cutting-edge Market Surveillance System to the Philippine markets. This contract was signed by KRX Chairman & CEO Bongsoo Kim and Philippine SEC Chairperson Teresita J. Herbosa. This is the second event that KRX has exported its IT systems to the Philippines in the wake of the Capital Markets Integrity Corporation(CMIC)-subsidiary of Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) - contract.

HKEx 2012 Final Results

Date 27/02/2013

The Board submits the Group’s consolidated results for the year ended 31 December 2012.

CBOE's VIX Options Establish New Single-Day Volume Record

Date 27/02/2013

• VIX Options Volume Totals Nearly 1.4 Million Contracts
• Second-Best Day Ever for CFE VIX Futures

FixSpec Launches Innovative Multi-Venue Certification Utility

Date 27/02/2013

FixSpec Ltd announce the immediate availability of the world's first, multi-venue certification utility for the trading community. The utility gives developers the ability to make an internet connection to an interactive FIX service designed to replicate the message formats of a FIX counterparty such as an exchange or broker. Available all day, every day, developers can connect to the service on their own convenience, manually perform actions such as execute orders and cancel trades, and test their code against a certification script; all without needing to book a formal testing slot with the counterparty, saving a lot of wasted time for both parties.

STOXX Changes Composition Of Benchmark Indices - Results Of The First Regular Quarterly Review To Be Effective On March 18, 2013

Date 26/02/2013

STOXX Limited, the market-moving provider of innovative, tradable and global index concepts, today announced the new composition of the STOXX Benchmark and their sub- and sector indices, among them the STOXX Europe 600 Index, STOXX North America 600 Index and STOXX Asia/Pacific 600 Index.

Italy To Ban Short-Selling? Sungard Comment

Date 26/02/2013

Commenting on reports that the Italian stock market regulator could impose a ban on short-selling to calm market volatility, David Lewis, EMEA Head of SunGard Astec Analytics said:

“Short selling does not increase volatility in markets and banning it can actually increase it.

SEC Charges Connecticut-Based Hedge Fund Managers With Fraud

Date 26/02/2013

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a pair of hedge fund managers and their Connecticut-based advisory firm New Stream Capital with lying to investors about their fund’s structure and financial condition before it failed during the financial crisis.

CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler’s Opening Remarks At Roundtable On Financial Market Benchmarks

Date 26/02/2013

Good afternoon, I want to welcome all of you to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for today’s roundtable. This is the 23rd roundtable that we’ve had at the CFTC in the last couple years. This one is a little different. Most of our roundtables have been focused on Dodd-Frank swaps market reform. Today’s roundtable is about the integrity of financial market benchmarks.

SEC To Host Credit Ratings Roundtable

Date 26/02/2013

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it will hold a Credit Ratings Roundtable on May 14 in response to a recent staff report on credit ratings and related matters.