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London Stock Exchange Group 2011, Review Of The Year

Date 28/12/2011

• Acquired outstanding 50% of FTSE International Limited
• Over £12.6 billion raised in 74 IPOs
• International Order Book 10-year anniversary
• Order Book for Retail Bonds (ORB) raised over £860 million
• Turquoise launched new derivatives platform  

NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Disciplinary Committee Issued A Warning To Biohit Oyj For Breaching The Rules Of The Stock Exchange

Date 28/12/2011

The Disciplinary Committee of NASDAQ OMX Helsinki (the “Exchange”) has imposed a warning to Biohit Oyj (trading code: BIOBV) due to the breach of the Rules of the Stock Exchange. The company did not follow the disclosure requirements in conjunction with the disclosure of the company announcement regarding the sale of business.

A New Record For Finance Industry And Investment Fair (FIIF)

Date 28/12/2011

After only passing 4 days of official registration to the 6^th Finance Industry and Investment Fair (FIIF), more than 100 companies have already booked 10,000 sq²; or the 70 percent of all dedicated space to exhibitors (14,000 sq²). This marks a new record to the 5 year history of this Fair.

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 28/12/2011

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Tuesday, 3 January 2012, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company’s normal procedures and standard margining methodology.

FIIF Latest Exhibitor's Info

Date 28/12/2011

After passing 10 days of official registration to the 6^th Finance Industry and Investment Fair (FIIF), more than 120 companies have already booked their space.

Thai 2011 IPO Stocks Offer Highest Returns In Asia-Pacific

Date 28/12/2011

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) reveals this year’s initial public offerings listing on the SET and the Market for Alternative Investment (mai) have an average yield of 41.54 percent (offer to date), the highest return in Asia-Pacific and the world’s fourth biggest.

Japan's Financial Services Agency Publishes Newsletter No.101

Date 28/12/2011

In October 2005, we 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. We hope this will be some help for you to understand what we do.

With The Year’s Trading Nearly Complete, Mcdonald’s Tops All Dow Jones Industrial Average Component Stocks With 2011 Gain Of 30.99% - IBM, Pfizer, Home Depot, Kraft Foods Round Out Top 5 Through Close Of Trading On December 27 - Dow Jones Industrial Average Up 6.17% From Its 2010 Close

Date 27/12/2011

With three days of trading left this year, McDonald’s Corp. is on track to lead all 30 components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average in stock performance for 2011, according to data compiled by Dow Jones Indexes. 

NYSE Group Inc. Issues Short Interest Report

Date 27/12/2011

The NYSE Group, Inc. today reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of December 15, 2011.

NASDAQ Announces Mid-Month Open Short Interest Positions in NASDAQ Stocks as of Settlement Date December 15, 2011

Date 27/12/2011

At the end of the settlement date of December 15, 2011, short interest in 2,267 NASDAQ Global Market^SM securities totaled 6,558,926,307 shares compared with 6,887,994,075 shares in 2,261 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of November 30, 2011. The mid-December short interest represents 4.05 days average daily NASDAQ Global Marketshare volume for the reporting period, compared with 3.84 days for the prior reporting period.