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UBS ETFs On MSCI Brazil Launched On Xetra - ETFs Track Medium- And Large-Sized Enterprises In Brazil

Date 17/08/2012

Two new exchange-listed equity index funds from the issuer UBS Global Asset Management have been tradable in Deutsche Börse’s XTF segment since Friday.

SIX Exchange Regulation Reaches Agreement With Allreal Holding Ltd

Date 17/08/2012

SIX Exchange Regulation has reached an agreement with Allreal Holding Ltd in connection with breaches of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in the 2011 annual financial statements. The identified errors relate to the recognition of profits, the presentation of advance payments as well as the presentation of the statement of comprehensive income. Under the agreement, the company pays CHF 25,000 to the IFRS Foundation.

MCX – COMDEX Weekly Market Report: August 10, 2012 – August 16, 2012

Date 17/08/2012

Click here to download the MCX-COMDEX weekly market report.

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission: Insurance Agents Convicted Of Selling Investment Fund Without Licences

Date 17/08/2012

The Eastern Magistrates Court has convicted two insurance agents of Universal Insurance Consultants and Brokers Limited (UIC) for advising clients to invest in a fund through an asset management firm to which they were not accredited (Note 1).

Thai Bond Electronic Exchange Ready To Trade Scripless Govt Saving Bonds

Date 17/08/2012

The Stock Exchange of Thailand’s (SET) Bond Electronic Exchange (BEX), a secondary market for bonds trading, is ready to welcome Thailand’s first scripless government savings bonds on BEX, aiming at boosting bonds liquidity and increasing investment opportunities for bond investors.

New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority Welcomes Ruling On Asset Preservation Orders

Date 17/08/2012

The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by the trustees of the KA3 and KA4 trusts on interim asset preservation orders obtained by FMA.

Shanghai Stock Exchange: Notice Of Publicly Soliciting Opinions On "Guidance For Cash Dividend Distribution Of SSE-listed Companies (Draft Version)"

Date 17/08/2012

As one of the most important investor returns, the cash dividend distribution of listed companies not only defines the stocks' values, but also ensures the sound operation of the capital market. The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has formulated the ""Guidance for Cash Dividend Distribution of SSE-listed Companies (Draft Version)", with a view to implementing the requirements in the ""Notice of Further Implementing Relevant Issues of Listed Companies' Cash Dividend Distribution" [Zheng Jian Fa (2012) No. 37] released by the China Securities Regulatory Commission, guiding and standardizing the cash dividend distribution of listed companies, and boosting the sound growth of the securities market. The SSE hereby solicits opinions on the guidance from the public.

MIAX To Offer High Performance Trading Platform Built On Cisco Ultra-low Latency Intelligent Network

Date 17/08/2012

Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC (“MIAX”)  announced  today  that  it had  selected  Cisco’s ultra-low latency intelligent network infrastructure  for the  trading platform of the  MIAX Options Exchange, a fully electronic options exchange planning to commence operations in late September 2012, subject to SEC approval. MIAX’s experienced technology team worked closely with Cisco Channel Partner, Continental Resources Inc., to develop an intelligent networking infrastructure to meet the unique demands of a high-speed trading environment.   As a result, the MIAX Options Exchange trading platform was designed from the ground up to address the highly secure, functional and high-performance demands of the derivatives market.

Miami International Securities Exchange Announces Mock Trading Testing

Date 16/08/2012

Miami International Securities Exchange, LLC (“MIAX”)announced  today that  in preparation  for  the  launch of its Options Trading Platform, MIAX is planning industry mock trading testing on the following dates:

• Saturday 9/8/12 – 9:00 am – 1:00 pm ET
• Saturday 9/15/12 – 9:00 am – 1:00 pm ET
• Saturday 9/22/12 – 9:00 am – 1:00 pm ET

Cetip And IntercontinentalExchange Launch Fixed Income Trading Platform

Date 16/08/2012

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global regulated futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, and Cetip S.A. — Latin America's largest private fixed income depository — today announced the launch of a Brazilian fixed income trading platform. The platform, Cetip | Trader, brings together electronic trading, voice confirmation, straight through processing and real-time and historical data in a single tool that will provide transparency, price formation, and workflow automation to Brazil's fixed income markets.