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ESMA Clarifies Rules For Alternative Investment Funds And Their Managers

Date 19/12/2012

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has launched a consultation on Guidelines on key concepts of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD). The Directive provides the legal framework for both alternative investment funds (AIFs) and their managers (AIFMs).
db X-trackers Launches Full Replication Equity Index ETFs On Xetra

Date 19/12/2012

The issuer db X-trackers has been offering three equity index funds with indirect and direct index tracking since Wednesday. The new ETF's, which fully replicate the DAX, EURO STOXX 50 and FTSE 100 indices, are denoted by the inclusion of “DR” in the product name.
SunGard’s Valdi Adds Hosted Access To Pan-European Trading Platform Equiduct

Date 19/12/2012

SunGard has extended its Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)-based Valdi offering to provide its customers with access to Equiduct, the pan-European trading platform focused on offering retail participants access to best execution. SunGard’s Valdi hosted access infrastructure is proximity-hosted with Equiduct’s trading engine, which helps Valdi customers benefit from low-latency market data and order routing.
Audit Oversight Board (AOB) Malaysia Participated In The First Global Survey Of Audit Regulators

Date 19/12/2012

Auditors and audit firms need to do more to improve their consistency of performance, noted by the first global survey on audit regulators’ inspection findings released by the International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators (IFIAR) yesterday.
euNetworks Connects London’s Newest Data Centre - Enables Volta’s Great Sutton Street Facility With High Bandwidth Services - Designed For Businesses Requiring Central London Location And Ultra-Fast And Resilient Connectivity

Date 19/12/2012

euNetworks Group Limited (SGX: H23.SI), a pan-European bandwidth infrastructure provider, today announced it has connected up London’s newest addition to the data centre market. Connectivity services from euNetworks will be available when Volta’s data centre becomes operational early in 2013.

HKEx Announces Details Of Temporary Holiday Risk Management Arrangements

Date 19/12/2012

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has announced the details of the holiday risk management arrangements below, following its news release dated 11 December 2012.
Qatar Exchange And Qatar Finance & Business Academy Sign Memorandum Of Understanding To Boost Professional Skills

Date 19/12/2012

In light of QE’s continuous endeavors to boost staff skills and enhance their technical and developmental capacities in line with the latest systems in place and traded products in the advanced money markets, the Qatar Exchange and the Qatar Finance & Business Academy signed today a cooperation MoU to achieve QE's objectives aimed at developing staff competency levels by means of providing first class training and educational services in business, finance and banking to keep up with the fast developments in the financial and business markets.
Nordic Growth Market NGM AB: NGM Welcomes Societe Generale As Member Of The Exchange

Date 19/12/2012

The Swedish exchange Nordic Growth Market (NGM) today announces that Societe Generale has become a trading member of NGM. Societe Generale is expected to commence trading as of today, December 19.
Market Cap Segment Review At NASDAQ OMX Nordic exchanges

Date 19/12/2012

NASDAQ OMX Nordic, part of NASDAQ OMX Group (NASDAQ:NDAQ) reports that the annual review of its market capitalization (market cap) segments is completed. The revision is based on the average market cap value in November 2012. Together with indexes and sector classifications, the market cap segmentation is a tool to increase visibility for companies listed on the exchanges within NASDAQ OMX Nordic.
LIBOR: FINMA Concludes Proceedings Against UBS And Orders Disgorgement Of Profits

Date 19/12/2012

The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority has concluded its proceedings against UBS AG in connection with the submission of interest rates, particularly to the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR). FINMA has established that UBS seriously violated Swiss financial market legislation and ordered measures to be taken to improve the processes involved. FINMA has also ordered UBS to disgorge CHF 59 million in profits to the Swiss Confederation.