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Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 10/02/2012

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices:

The plan of arrangement between Whitecap Resources Inc. (TSX:WCP) and Compass Petroleum Ltd. (TSXVN:CPO) has been completed. Whitecap Resources will acquire Compass Petroleum for a combination of cash and shares. Compass Petroleum will be removed from the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Friday, February 10, 2012.

TOM MTF Statistics Week 6, 2012

Date 10/02/2012

Click here to download the weekly statistics update of TOM MTF for week 6 - 2012.

Standard & Poor's Announces the Semi-Annual Review of the S&P/TSX Venture 30 Index

Date 10/02/2012

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the results of the semi-annual review of the S&P/TSX Venture 30 Index, which will become effective after the close of trading on Friday, February 17, 2012.

January 2012 FIF Market Share And Market Dynamics Reports – Executive Summary

Date 10/02/2012

U.S. Equities Market Share

• Share volumes traded across Tape A, B, and C increased 4% monthly and decreased 15% annually to 139 billion shares (see chart).
• n January 2012, off-exchange trading accounted for 34% of the shares traded in NMS Equity Securities.
• Share volume in NYSE-listed securities increased 6% monthly and decreased 17% annually to 80 billion shares.
• NASDAQ-listed securities share volume increased 8% monthly and decreased 11% annually to 37 billion shares.

CalPERS Changes Board Committee Line-Up

Date 10/02/2012

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) Board of Administration will implement changes to its committee structure this month as a result of a comprehensive review of its governance policies and practices.

SEC Charges California Hedge Fund Manager Connected To Galleon Insider Trading Case

Date 10/02/2012

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a hedge fund manager and his Menlo Park, Calif.-based firm for their involvement in the insider trading ring connected to Raj Rajaratnam and hedge fund advisory firm Galleon Management.

MICEX-RTS Indices Weekly Review

Date 10/02/2012

Thomson Reuters Global Equities Monthly Market Share Data Updated To Reflect December 2011 Activity

Date 10/02/2012

Trading is fragmenting between exchanges and competing venues. But by how much and which venues? Find out in the Thomson Reuters summarised monthly reports.

MICEX-RTS Stock Exchange Launches A Futures Contract On RDRs On United Company RUSAL Plc Stocks

Date 10/02/2012

On February 13, 2012 trading in Russian Depository Receipts (RDR) representing rights on shares of United Company RUSAL Plc and a deliverable futures contract on these securities will be launched within the Exchange’s Standard sector and on the FORTS Derivatives market respectively.

Boerse Stuttgart’s Bondm Segment For Medium-Sized Enterprises - Boerse Stuttgart Introduces Risk Measure For Bonds Of Medium-Sized Companies - New Risk Classification Enables Weekly Assessment Of Bonds Issued By Medium-Sized Enterprises In The Bondm Segment/ Exclusive Collaboration With EDG AG

Date 10/02/2012

Boerse Stuttgart and the European Derivatives Group (EDG) have together developed a new risk assessment instrument for bonds issued by medium-sized companies. For the first time, investors now have a tool giving them continuous access to comprehensible risk assessments for all bonds listed in the Bondm segment. The results are represented on a scale of one to five to make them easier to interpret. This means that, in addition to the yearly company ratings, Boerse Stuttgart is now providing investors with access to additional information on individual bonds, updated weekly on www.boerse-stuttgart.de.