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RTS Realtime Systems Builds On Leadership Position In Asia Pacific - Announces New Data Centers In Shanghai, Tokyo - New Office in Shanghai - Re-Location Of CEO To Singapore

Date 27/11/2012

RTS Realtime Systems Group (RTS), a leading global trading solutions provider, announced today a series of strategic moves in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. As the 8th Annual FIA Asia Derivatives Conference kicks off tomorrow in Singapore, RTS unveiled plans to: go live with a new data center in Shanghai within days; open in January a fully staffed sales and client support office in Shanghai, its first office in China; open a new data center in Tokyo by year-end; and re-locate the firm’s Chief Executive Officer to Singapore.

First ETFs Tracking Platinum And Silver Prices To Debut At HKEx

Date 27/11/2012

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) welcomes the pending listing tomorrow (Wednesday) of three precious metals-related Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of HKEx, including the Exchange’s first silver and platinum ETFs.

Statement On Greece By IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde

Date 27/11/2012

Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), made the following statement at the conclusion of the Eurogroup meeting in Brussels today:

“I welcome the initiatives agreed today by the Eurogroup aimed at further supporting Greece’s economic reform program and making a substantial contribution to the sustainability of its debt. This builds on the significant efforts by the Greek government to carry forward its fiscal and structural reform agenda."

SGX Enhances Efficiency For Clearing Members With OTC Portfolio Compression Service

Date 26/11/2012

Singapore Exchange (SGX) has successfully completed its first compression of cleared Singapore dollar interest rate swaps (IRS) held by Clearing Members. 

MIAX Options Exchange Final Planned Mock Trading Test - December 1, 2012

Date 26/11/2012

In Preparation for a December 7, 2012 Launch, Pending SEC Approval, the Miami Options Exchange Final Planned Mock Trading Test will be held on December 1, 2012.

FINRA Statement On SEC Leadership Changes

Date 26/11/2012

Richard G. Ketchum, Chairman and CEO of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) released the following statement on the announcement of the resignation of Mary L. Schapiro, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the appointment of Elisse B. Walter as her successor.

NYSE Euronext Statement Re SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro - Statement From Duncan Niederauer, CEO, NYSE Euronext

Date 26/11/2012

"NYSE Euronext extends its sincere appreciation to Mary Schapiro for her leadership and commitment to working with all constituents to improve U.S. markets.  On behalf of my colleagues, I thank Mary and wish her well in her future endeavors."

DTCC Issues Third Quarter 2012 Annuity Market Activty Report - Data Reveals Relatively Steady Inflows And Declining Out Flows

Date 26/11/2012

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) Insurance and Retirement Services (I&RS) has released its newest findings on activity and trends in the market for annuity products in its third quarter report. The information, obtained from the millions of transactions processed by and entrusted to I&RS, is available through its award-winning online information service, Analytic Reporting for Annuities, a service offering of NSCC, a DTCC subsidiary.

CFTC.Gov Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 26/11/2012

The current reports for the week of November 20, 2012 are now available.

SIFMA Statement On Resignation Of SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro

Date 26/11/2012

SIFMA today released the following statement from President and CEO Tim Ryan after Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary Schapiro announced she will leave the agency in December.