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BM&FBOVESPA Special Trading Hours On Ash Wednesday

Date 17/02/2012

BM&FBOVESPA informs you that the special trading hours on February 22, Ash Wednesday, that date will be as follows:

Equities

Regular hours – Continuous session from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

After-Market - from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

NASDAQ Welcomes Brightcove Inc. To The NASDAQ Global Market

Date 17/02/2012

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced today that the trading ofBrightcove Inc., (Nasdaq:BCOV) commenced on the NASDAQ Global Market on February 17, 2012.

CBOE And CFE To Expand ETF-Based Volatility Index Products - Brazil ETF Volatility Index Futures And Options Next New Listings

Date 17/02/2012

CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) announced today that Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) will each launch a new ETF-based volatility index product in the coming weeks:

Correlix Raises Additional Funding For Continued Growth - Appoints Industry Veteran Richard Wilkins As VP Of Sales

Date 17/02/2012

Correlix Ltd., the provider of the industry leading RaceTeam™ service for monitoring, measuring and reporting order and market data flows in real-time, today announced it has secured additional funding from existing investors including Sequoia Capital, Blumberg Capital, and Vernon & Park and Xenia Ventures; reaffirming its strategy. Correlix will use the new financing to further enrich its Latency Intelligence solutions and to expand globally to meet the demands of its growing, global customer base.

SEC Charges Oregon-Based Expert Consulting Firm And Owner With Insider Trading In Technology Sector

Date 17/02/2012

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged John Kinnucan and his Portland, Oregon-based expert consulting firm Broadband Research Corporation with insider trading. The charges stem from the SEC’s ongoing investigation of insider trading involving expert networks.

Algirdas Šemeta EU Commissioner For Taxation And Customs Union, Audit And Anti-Fraud "EU Tax Coordination And The Financial Sector" EU Tax Coordination For Financial Sector London, 17 February 2012

Date 17/02/2012

Ladies and Gentlemen,

I am very pleased to be with you today. I would like to thank the Lithuanian City of London Club for organising this very timely and interesting event on the impact of recent European tax policy initiatives on the UK and its financial services industry.

UK's Financial Services Authority Secures €77,000 For Victims Of Boiler Room Fraud

Date 17/02/2012

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has obtained a court order against Monobank Plc (Monobank) which paves the way for €77,000 (approximately £64,000) of redress to be paid to victims of a boiler room scam.

MICEX-RTS Indices Weekly Review: February 6 – 10, 2012

Date 17/02/2012

Weekly review: February 6 –  10, 2012 (pdf, 403 Кb)

Preparation Of Eurogroup And Economic And Finance Ministers Council, Brussels, 20 And 21 February 2012

Date 17/02/2012

EUROGROUP, 20 February

The Eurogroup meeting will start on Monday 20 February at 15.00hrs. The European Commission will be represented by Vice-President and Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Euro Olli Rehn. A press conference is expected to take place after the meeting.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Measures To Prevent Recurrence And Other Matters Concerning The Failure In The Equity Trading System - Reduction Of Executive Officer Compensation - President & CEO Atsushi Saito Loses 30% Of Monthly Compensation For 1 Month

Date 17/02/2012

Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) would like to offer its deepest apologies for the inconvenience and concern caused to investors and other market users by the failure in the equity trading system on February 2, 2012.