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ESMA Publishes Two Lists Of Links To National Websites Relating To The Notification And Disclosure Of Net Short Position

Date 19/10/2012

According to Article 9(4) of Regulation (EU) No 236/2012 on short selling and certain aspects of credit default swaps, ESMA has to post on its website the addresses of the central websites operated or supervised by each competent authority where the net short position in shares should be publicly disclosed.

Shanghai Association For International Exchange Of Personnel And OIC Sign MOU Regarding Options Education In Shanghai

Date 19/10/2012

Shanghai Association for International Exchange of Personnel (SAIEP) and The Options Industry Council (OIC) announced today that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen cooperation on options research and education. This is the first MOU in China for OIC. Members of SAIEP and OIC attended the signing ceremony in Shanghai, China on Friday, October 19, 2012.  

Young Markets: Inaugural Awards Honour Market Innovators

Date 19/10/2012

Young Markets, a new event devoted to the future of finance and opportunities therein which took place recently in Sibiu, Transylvania has announced the winners of their Inaugural Awards.

Deutsche Börse: New Daily Record In MDAX On 18 October 2012 - Index Reaches All Time High Of 11556.11 Points

Date 19/10/2012

All time high MDAX:

Press Conference By Ikko Nakatsuka, Japan's Minister For Financial Services

Date 19/10/2012

(Excerpt)

Opening Remarks by Minister Nakatsuka

First, I went to Sendai on Tuesday (October 9) and spoke at the Sendai  Dialogue on mainstreaming disaster risk management in national development  strategies and international cooperation. The following day, I met and exchanged  opinions with President Ikeda of Corporation for Revitalizing  Earthquake-Affected Business about the progress in resolving the double loan  problem.

BSE Ltd. Constitutes Advisory Committee To The Board

Date 19/10/2012

The BSE Ltd has formed a 16 member Advisory Committee headed by Chairman of BSE  Ltd., Mr. S Ramadorai to advise the Governing Board on non-regulatory and  operational matters including product design, technology, charges and levies.

Closure Of Bursa Malaysia Berhad – Market Holidays

Date 19/10/2012

Bursa Malaysia would like to announce that all its offices will be closed on Friday, 26 October 2012 in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidil Adha. The Exchange will resume operations on Monday, 29 October 2012

SIX Swiss Exchange: Shares Of EFG Financial Products Holding AG (FPHN) Open At CHF 46.00

Date 19/10/2012

The shares of EFG Financial Products Holding AG were today traded for the first time under the Main Standard of SIX Swiss Exchange, opening at CHF 46.00. This corresponds to a stock market capitalization of CHF 307 millions.

Dion Publishes FATCA Whitepaper - Brings Clarity To Current Global Picture On Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act And Highlights Need For ‘Intelligent Compliance’

Date 19/10/2012

Dion Global Solutions (Dion) (BSE: 526927), technology partner to the financial services industry, has announced the publication of a new global whitepaper entitled Intelligent Compliance: Finding a solution to FATCA and all that follows.

Global Farming Index Feeds Hungry And Generates Returns

Date 19/10/2012

• Listed farming companies undercapitalised
• Poor harvests signal need for higher production
• Index returns over 10% in 12 months