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Nasdaq Halts Trading In Stocks And Options

Date 22/08/2013

Trading in thousands of stocks and options traded on Nasdaq was halted shortly after midday today.
S&P Dow Jones Indices Adds Two All Metals Sector Indices To The S&P GSCI Family

Date 22/08/2013

S&P Dow Jones Indices announced today the launch of the S&PGSCI® All Metals 3 Month Forward and S&P GSCI All Metals 3 Month Forward Capped Component. These Indices are designed to measure the precious and industrial meta l commodity markets while seeking to reduce negative roll yield in times of contango.
Christopher Fix, Chief Executive, Dubai Mercantile Exchange Shares Key Developments With Stakeholders At CME Offices

Date 22/08/2013

Christopher Fix, Chief Executive, Dubai Mercantile Exchange shares key developments with stakeholders at CME offices
ICE Link And Cetip Launch Post-Trade Solution For The Brazilian Bond Market - Brings Efficiency, Standardization And Operational Risk Mitigation

Date 22/08/2013

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global markets and clearing houses, today announced that its post-trade workflow tool for the global credit default swap (CDS) market, ICE Link, is now available on Cetip's bond trading platform, Cetip|Trader. ICE Link provides operational efficiency to the post-trade workflow, making these activities faster, safer and more standardized.
FINRA Fines Morgan Stanley $1 Million And Orders Restitution Of $188,000 For Best Execution And Fair Pricing Violations In Customer Bond Transactions

Date 22/08/2013

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has fined Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC $1 million and ordered $188,000 in restitution plus interest for failing to provide best execution in certain customer transactions involving corporate and agency bonds, and failing to provide a fair and reasonable price in certain customer transactions involving municipal bonds. The requirement to pay restitution is in addition to restitution that Morgan Stanley paid previously to customers for transactions covered by this settlement.

Program Trading Averaged 25.3 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Aug. 12-16

Date 22/08/2013

The New York Stock Exchange, a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext (NYX), today released its weekly program-trading data compiled from member firms’ executed volume from NYSE’s orders database. The report includes trading on the NYSE for Aug. 12-16.
NASDAQ Dividend Achievers Index ETFs List In Canada - Another Milestone In The Worldwide Expansion Of NASDAQ OMX Global Indexes

Date 22/08/2013

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) is pleased to support the launch of two new Vanguard exchange-traded funds (ETFs) based on the NASDAQ Dividend Achievers Select Index. Listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, the Vanguard U.S. Dividend Appreciation Index ETF (TSX:VGG) and the Vanguard U.S. Dividend Appreciation Index ETF (CAD-hedged) (TSX:VGH) are now available to investors in Canada.
FIA, FOA And FIA Asia Complete Formation Of FIA Global And Name Initial Board Members

Date 22/08/2013

The Futures Industry Association, the Futures and Options Association and FIA Asia are pleased to announce the completion of the final bylaw changes needed to form FIA Global, the confederation of associations that will enhance their combined global voice and reach. Members of the FOA approved the proposed affiliation in July along with its name change to FIA Europe. This week FIA Asia and FIA announced the completion of the necessary changes to their bylaws, the final steps in the process for forming FIA Global.
Platts: Asia Spot LNG Prices For September Delivery Rose 3.5% Month-Over-Month On Production Outages - On A Year-Over-Year basis, September Prices Were Up 18.4% Versus 2012

Date 22/08/2013

Monthly average prices of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for September delivery to Asia rose 3.5% from August to $16.005 per million British thermal units (/MMBtu), as production outages supported higher offers and bids, according to the latest monthly Platts Japan/Korea Marker (JKM) for month-ahead delivery. The monthly average Platts JKM for delivery in September was assessed over the period of July 16 to August 15.
Development In The Political Landscape Will Delay Connectivity Project Between EGX And Borsa Istanbul

Date 22/08/2013

The Egyptian Exchange EGX and Borsa Istanbul signed a memorandum of understanding on June 26, 2012 as to develop a framework of connectivity between the two markets.