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  • Average Daily Volume Of 11.2 Million Contracts At Eurex Group In May - Eurex Exchange: Eurex KOSPI Product With Record Monthly Volume Of 5.3 Million Contracts/Eurex Repo: GC Pooling And Euro Repo Markets Continue To Grow Significantly

    Date 01/06/2012

    In May 2012, the international derivatives exchanges of Eurex Group achieved an average daily volume of 11.2 million contracts (May 2011: 12.9 million). Of those, almost 8.45 million were Eurex Exchange contracts (May 2011: 10.0 million), and 2.8 million contracts (May 2011: 2.9 million) were traded at the U.S.-based International Securities Exchange (ISE). In total, 185.9 million contracts were traded at Eurex Exchange and 61.5 million at ISE. This makes May the best month in terms of trading volumes in 2012.

  • PLUS Markets Group Statement In Response To Press Release From Gulf Merchant Bank

    Date 01/06/2012

    The Board of PLUS Markets Group plc confirms that it yesterday received a letter through its advisers relating to the possible conditional acquisition by Gulf Merchant Bank or its affiliates ("GMB") of the Group's subsidiary, PLUS Stock Exchange plc ("PLUS-SX") (the "GMB Proposal"). The Board of PLUS Markets Group plc also notes the recent press release issued by GMB (the "GMB Press Release") and related press comment and makes the following statement in response to these items and events.

  • Deutsche Börse: 94 Billion Euros Turnover On Xetra In May

    Date 01/06/2012

    Order book turnover on Xetra and the Xetra Frankfurt specialist trading stood at €99.0 billion in May – a decrease by 27 percent year-on-year (May 2011: €136.5 billion). Of the €99.0 billion, €94.1 billion were attributable to Xetra – a decrease by 28 percent y-o-y (May 2011: €130.8 billion). €4.8 billion were attributable to the Xetra Frankfurt specialist trading, an 15 percent decrease y-o-y (May 2011: €5.6 billion). Order book turnover on Tradegate Exchange* totalled approximately €2.3 billion in May.

  • IOSCO Extends The Deadline For Comments On Its Consultation Report On MMFS

    Date 01/06/2012

    The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has announced today that it has extended by one month the consultation period for its report on Money Market Fund Systemic Risk Analysis and Reform Options.

  • STOXX Monthly Index Report - May 2012 In Review

    Date 01/06/2012

    As of May 31, 2012 stock market indices in Europe, Asia, the U.S. and globally were down in May, according to global index provider STOXX Limited. For the month of May, the Europe, Asia, global markets and U.S. markets were down -6.82%, -3.08%, -2.87% and -0.55%, respectively.