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Tokyo Financial Exchange Trading Volume In November 2012

Date 03/12/2012

The trading volume of Three-month Euroyen futures was 400,837 decreasing 43.1% in comparison to that of the previous year comparable month, and increasing 24.8% in comparison to that of the previous month, and the daily average was 19,087. 

Presentation On The Introduction To The London Metal Exchange

Date 03/12/2012

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited, in partnership with the London Metal Exchange (LME), has organised two media workshops in Hong Kong today and tomorrow. The attached presentation on the Introduction to the LME by Catherine Markey, Head of Education and Marketing of the LME, was presented at the first of the two sessions today.

Osaka Securities Exchange New Year Holidays Trading Schedule

Date 03/12/2012

Trading will be normally scheduled for equities and derivatives markets on the year-end (December 28, 2012) and year-open (January 4, 2013) trading days. December 29, 2012 through January 3, 2013 is Exchange holidays. However, the Night Session of derivatives trading ends at 3:00 a.m. (excluding for Nikkei 225 VI Futures and security options), December 29, 2012.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange Final Settlement Price Of Crude Oil For November 2012 Contract

Date 03/12/2012

Final settlement price of Middle East Crude Oil for November 2012 contract is 54,570 yen.

Tokyo Grain Exchange Monthly Trading Report November 2012

Date 03/12/2012

Click here to download Tokyo Grain Exchange's monthly trading report for November 2012.

Dalian Commodity Exchange - Vice President Wang Fenghai: Strengthening The R&D And Services Of Core Technologies

Date 03/12/2012

A few days ago, Wang Fenghai, vice president of DCE and president of Dalian Futures Information Technology Co., Ltd. gave an interview by the reporters from “Futures Daily”, concerning the information technology development and innovation in services made by exchanges, with the contents as the follows:

In 2012, the acceleration in the reform and innovation of China’s futures market is reflected in the start of the asset management by futures companies, the permission of fund Separated Managed Account (SMA) to participate in commodity futures and the promotion of exchanges’ preparations for options. In such circumstances, the demands of the market for information technology become more diverse and specialized. In order to understand the detailed conditions of IT development and innovation in services made by exchanges, a few days ago the reporters of “Futures Daily” interviewed Wang Fenghai, vice president of DCE and president of Dalian Futures Information Technology Co., Ltd.

Osaka Securities Exchange SPAN Parameter Updated - December 10, 2012 - Dec. 14, 2012

Date 03/12/2012

SPAN Parameter is the fundamental data for calculating margin requirements and is used for calculating "SPAN Risk Parameter Files" which are distributed on a daily basis.

The data is posted on the first business day of the week before the applied period.

New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority: Lowball Share Offer Regulations In Force

Date 03/12/2012

Commerce Minister Craig Foss has welcomed new regulations to help rein in unsolicited share offers and protect shareholders.

Qatar Exchange Receives Award

Date 02/12/2012

Qatar Exchange (QE) received recognition from the Middle East Investor Relations Society (ME-IR Society) for its [contribution to the development of IR in Qatar and the region.]  The award was presented to Abdul Aziz Al Emadi, Director Listing Department at the ME-IR Society’s annual regional conference held in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, 29 November 2012. 

CFA And Eurex To Cooperate And Jointly Enhance Futures Market Structure In China - Cooperation Agreement Signed On 2 December 2012

Date 02/12/2012

The China Futures Association (CFA) and Eurex Group signed today a comprehensive cooperation agreement in Shenzhen at the 8th International Derivatives Forum in Shenzhen. Both partners foresee an extensive dialogue in order to facilitate the further development of both derivatives markets.