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CME Group Volume Averaged 11.6 Million Contracts Per Day in January 2012, Up 21 Percent from December 2011 - Open Interest Reached 87 Million Contracts, Up 11 Percent From Year-End 2011 - Average Daily Volume Cleared Through CME ClearPort Increased 27 Percent, And Privately Negotiated Average Daily Volume Rose 14 Percent

Date 02/02/2012

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that January 2012 volume averaged 11.6 million contracts per day, down 5 percent from January 2010, but up 21 percent from December 2011.  Total volume for January was 232 million contracts, of which 82 percent was traded electronically.

CME Group Inc. Reports Fourth-Quarter And Full-Year 2011 Financial Results - Reached Annual Average Daily Volume Records In Foreign Exchange, Agricultural Commodities, Energy And Metals Product Lines - Raised Regular Quarterly Dividend To $2.23 Per Share, An Increase Of 59 Percent, And Declared An Additional Dividend Of $3.00 Per Share

Date 02/02/2012

CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME) today reported full-year 2011 results, primarily driven by a 10 percent increase in overall average daily volume.  During the year, the company posted annual average daily volume records across the foreign exchange, agricultural commodities, energy and metals product lines. 

NASDAQ OMX Commodities Genium INET To Go Live 5 March 2012

Date 02/02/2012

NASDAQ OMX Commodities Genium INET will be launched 5 March 2012 (ref. exchange and clearing information no. 19/11, 27/11, 43/11 and 49/11). The weekend 3-4 March will feature mandatory activities for all members. Exchange and IT information with overviews of the launch preparation activities, launch weekend plan and roll back framework will be distributed in the beginning of February. Additional activities and plans will be updated through exchange notices or member IT notices if necessary.

BSE IPF And Morningstar India Launch ‘India Fund Observer 2011’

Date 02/02/2012

BSE Investors’ Protection Fund (BSE IPF) along with Morningstar India, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Morningstar, Inc. (NASDAQ: MORN) - a leading provider of independent investment research, today launched the inaugural edition of the India Fund Observer.

ESMA Makes Available Data On Credit Ratings’ Past Performances - Central Repository Launched

Date 02/02/2012

ESMA launches today a Central Rating Repository (CEREP) providing information on credit ratings issued by those 15 Credit Rating Agencies (CRAs) which are either registered or certified in the European Union.1 The CEREP database will allow investors to assess for the first time on a single platform the performance and reliability of credit ratings on different types of ratings, asset classes and geo-graphical regions over the time period of choice.

Osaka Securities Exchange: SPAN Parameters For Newly-Listed Futures And Revising Procedures For Setting SPAN Parameters (Reference Translation)

Date 02/02/2012

OSE will launch procedures for setting SPAN parameters for Nikkei Stock Average Volatility Index (Nikkei 225 VI) Futures to be launched on February 27, 2012 and for OSE Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) Futures to be launched at a later date and revise procedures for setting SPAN parameters for existing commodities as follows.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Resumption Of Trading

Date 02/02/2012

1．Issues Please refer to the attached.
2．Period From 12:30 P.M. on February 2, 2012
3．Reason Recovery of the market data/market information distribution.

January Turnover At Boerse Stuttgart Exceeds € 8.7 billion - Growth In All Asset Classes - Particularly Strong Increase In Equities Trading

Date 02/02/2012

According to order book statistics, Boerse Stuttgart’s turnover in January 2012 was more than € 8.7 billion, with the volume of trading up around 36 percent in comparison with December 2011. All asset classes enjoyed an increase in turnover during that period.

Deutsche Börse: Two New UBS ETFs Launched On Xetra

Date 02/02/2012

Two new exchange-traded index funds issued by UBS (Irl) ETF plc have been tradable in Deutsche Börse’s XTF segment since Thursday.

Japan's Financial Services Agency Publishes Newsletter No.102

Date 02/02/2012

In October 2005, the FSA started to issue the ''FSA Newsletter'', a translated version of the Japanese monthly public relations brochure ''ACCESS FSA''. This explains important measures and policies that the Financial Services Agency announced, clarifies laws and ordinances or financial terms and so on. The FSA hope this will be some help for you to understand what it does.

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