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New Zealand’s Financial Markets Authority Releases Investigations And Enforcement Report 2013

Date 01/07/2013

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has released its Investigations and Enforcement Report on the key issues and themes arising in the last 12 months.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Final Settlement Price Of Crude Oil For June 2013 Contract

Date 01/07/2013

Final settlement price of Middle East Crude Oil for June 2013 contract is 61,490 yen.

Targeting Public Investors - Qatar Exchange Organizes Seminars On Bonds Trading

Date 29/06/2013

As part of its ongoing campaign to promote awareness among investors, Qatar Exchange organized an educational seminar in the Four Seasons Hotel on bonds trading and the importance of such investments tools as one of the products offered for trading on the stock exchange along with stocks.  The free of charge seminar, which was held on Wednesday was presented in English and targeted foreign investors.  The seminar was attended by a group of investors and interested parties.  The next seminar, which will be in Arabic, will be held today at the Four Seasons Hotel. These seminars are part of a series of free educational seminars geared towards retail investors in the State of Qatar.

Perseus Brazil Debuts Market-To-Market Liquidity Platform LiquidPath® - Fastest Connection To The BM&F Bovespa From Equinix/ALOG In Sao Paulo - Financial Compliant Network For Global Direct Market Access

Date 29/06/2013

Perseus Telecom, a leading provider of ultra-low latency, high capacity networks for market-to-market connectivity, yesterday announced a fully managed ultra low latency solution offering called LiquidPath®. The service offering encompasses a complete trading network solution and infrastructure service for local and international exchange trading across global financial markets. LiquidPath® was developed to empower both the international Buy-Side with the local Sell-Side in order to take full advantage of the ever-evolving Emerging Markets landscape.

S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes To The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices - A Deletion From The S&P/TSX Composite Index

Date 28/06/2013

S&P Dow Jones Canadian Index Services will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices:

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE) has announced that all necessary approvals have been received to close its acquisition of Astral Media Inc. (TSX:ACM.A). Astral Media Non-Voting Class A shareholders will receive $CDN50.00 cash for each share held. 

NASDAQ Closing Cross Calculates U.S. Russell Indexes For The Tenth Consecutive Year For Russell's Annual Reconstitution

Date 28/06/2013

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the NASDAQ Closing Cross was used for the tenth consecutive year to rebalance NASDAQ-listed securities in the entire family of U.S. Russell indexes during their annual reconstitution. Approximately 696.5 million shares representing $14.1 billion were executed in the NASDAQ Closing Cross in 1.7 seconds across some 2,271 NASDAQ-listed stocks.

Nigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Report For The Week Ended 28th June, 2013

Date 28/06/2013

A turnover of 2.456 billion shares worth of N24.230 billion in 33,402 deals were traded this week  by investors on the floor of The Exchange in contrast to a total of 1.631 billion shares valued at N21.680 billion that exchanged hands last week in 30,952 deals. The Financial Services sector (measured by volume) led the activity chart with a turnover of 1.434 billion shares valued at N14.740 billion traded in 19,063 deals. The Financial Services sector represented 58.39%, 60.83% and 57.07% of the total traded volume, value and deals respectively.

BATS 1000 Index Rebounds, Up 1.0% This Week

Date 28/06/2013

BATS Global Markets, a leading operator of securities markets in the U.S. and  Europe, reports the BATS 1000® Index (Ticker: BATSK) advanced 183.70 points, or 1.0% this week to close at 18,027.64 as of the 4 p.m. ET market close today. 

CFTC Commitments Of Traders Reports Update

Date 28/06/2013

The updated current reports for the week of June 25, 2013 are now available.

Direct Edge Trading Notice #13-29: EdgeRisk Ports Now Available

Date 28/06/2013

As announced in Direct Edge Trading Notice #13-19, EdgeRisk PortsSM is a new risk mitigation service offering Members and non-Member service bureaus dedicated logical test ports to evaluate the readiness of their systems that connect to EDGA Exchange (EDGA®) and EDGX Exchange (EDGX®).