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FESE Response To IOSCO Consultation Report On ‘Financial Benchmarks’ – CR01/13

Date 12/02/2013

FESE believes that it is appropriate that all benchmarks should be brought within the scope of civil and criminal sanctions against manipulation, and their governance, transparency and calculation methodology arrangements should be subject to a set of high level principles by IOSCO.
Euroclear Strengths Reflected In 2012 Operating Results

Date 12/02/2013

Euroclear clients deposited a record EUR 23 trillion of assets for safekeeping and asset servicing with the Euroclear group of national and international central securities depositories in 2012. This trillion euro increase is part of a wider and longer-term trend where our growth rate in various measures of operating performance surpassed our nearest competitors.
112 Firms Meet Investors In Thai Bourse’s “Opportunity Day”

Date 12/02/2013

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will hold its quarterly "Opportunity Day", when top managements of listed companies meet directly with analysts and investors, on February 18 - March 28. This event will spotlight 112 firms with a combined market capitalization of THB 4.8 trillion (approx. USD 161.62 billion), an all-time high.
UK's Financial Services Authority Has Fined UBS £9.45m For Failings In Its Sale Of An AIG Fund

Date 12/02/2013

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined UBS AG (UBS) for failures in the sale of the AIG Enhanced Variable Rate Fund (the Fund). These failures led to UBS customers being exposed to an unacceptable risk of an unsuitable sale of the Fund. UBS also failed to deal properly with complaints from customers about sales of the Fund.
Tokyo Stock Exchange ETF/ETN Monthly Report For January 2013 - Trading Value Increased Significantly Due To Bullish Conditions

Date 12/02/2013

In January, active Japanese stock price index ETFs drove a vibrant ETF/ETN market, with the trading value of "Nikkei 225 Exchange Traded Fund (1321)" exceeding JPY 100 billion. Average daily trading value rose significantly by 62.54% from the previous month.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Good Delivery Material Price Differential For February 2013 Rubber Contract

Date 12/02/2013

The price differential of the Good Delivery material for the February 2013 contract month in the Rubber market has be determined.
EEX Awarded Contract For Emissions Auctions For The Flemish Region

Date 12/02/2013

The European Energy Exchange (EEX) will conduct four auctions of EU allowances (EUA) for the region of Flanders – one of the three regions of the Kingdom of Belgium – in the first quarter of 2013. In these auctions, the Region of Flanders will sell unused quantities from the Flemish allocation reserve for new entrants for the second trading period of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS).
SIX Exchange Regulation: Reprimand Issued Against Valartis Group AG

Date 12/02/2013

SIX Exchange Regulation reprimands Valartis Group AG for several errors in its annual IFRS financial statements 2011. Valartis Group AG was sanctioned for the erroneous presentation of earnings per share, incomplete disclosures regarding goodwill impairment testing as well as the incorrect disclosure of the classification of derivatives.
Barclays Announces The Outcome Of Its Strategic Review And Sets Out Commitments For 2015 - Headcount Reduction By At least 3,700 Across The Group, Including 1,800 In Corporate & Investment Bank And 1,900 In Europe Retail And Business Banking

Date 12/02/2013

Antony Jenkins, Barclays PLC ("Barclays"), Group Chief Executive said today: "Barclays is changing. We intend to change what Barclays does and how we do it and have set out clear commitments against which our progress can be measured. Our goal is to make Barclays the 'Go-To' bank for all our stakeholders. The plan that we set out today is critical to delivering that goal.
Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Message From The President & CEO

Date 12/02/2013

The launch the Agricultural Product & Sugar Market and expansion of our exchange into Japan’s comprehensive commodity marketplace marks a major milestone in our history. Considering the importance of the agricultural industry to the Japanese economy, we understand our great responsibility in revitalizing the futures market. We are prepared to make our best efforts to promote the healthy growth of the new Agricultural Product & Sugar Market.