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NYSE Euronext U.S. Options Exchanges First To Expand Short Term Options Program To Five Consecutive Weekly Expirations - Five Weekly Options Terms For 10 Of The Most Active Options Classes To Be Available On NYSE Amex And NYSE Arca

Date 12/11/2012

NYSE Euronext’s U.S. options exchanges, NYSE Amex and NYSE Arca, today announced that they are the first exchanges to receive SEC approval to expand the listing and trading of their Short Term Option Series program from a single week to five consecutive weeks. Effective Thursday, November 15, 2012, the products will be available as follows: AAPL, BAC, BP, C and XLF on NYSE Arca Options and EEM, GLD, IWM, QQQ, and SPY on NYSE Amex Options.
Hellenic Exchanges S.A. - HELEX 9M 2012 Financial Results - €8.8m Net After Tax Profits

Date 12/11/2012

The consolidated net after tax profits of Hellenic Exchanges Group in the first nine months (9M) of 2012 amounted to €8.8m vs. €21.8m in 9M 2011, reduced by 60%. The net after tax profit per share in 9M 2012 amounted to €0.15 vs. €0.30 in the corresponding period last year, posting a smaller – 50% - reduction, due to the gain from the valuation of the bonds remaining in the Group’s portfolio.
IMF: Vienna 2 Full Forum Focuses on Deleveraging And Bank Resolution

Date 12/11/2012

The European Bank Coordination (“Vienna”) Initiative held its fifth Full Forum Meeting in Brussels on 9 November, 2012
Direct Edge Trading Notice #12-53: New Retail Order Designation On EDGX

Date 12/11/2012

EDGX Exchange, Inc. (EDGX^®) will introduce a new order designation, to be called “Retail Order”, for Members that submit orders to EDGX on behalf of their retail customers. This new designation will enable Members to identify orders as Retail: (i) if they meet a pre-defined set of criteria, as described below, and (ii) submit a signed attestation that they have instituted policies and procedures reasonably designed to ensure that any orders they designate as Retail Orders will satisfy such criteria.
AvoxData Launches New Regulatory File Service For Dodd-Frank Reporting

Date 12/11/2012

In response to demand from its clients, Avox Limited has launched a new AvoxData Regulatory Reporting File download service that includes mandatory attributes required for reporting counterparties of OTC derivative trades to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

Semi-Annual Changes To The NASDAQ Biotechnology Index

Date 12/11/2012

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced today the results of the semi-annual re-ranking of the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index^® (Nasdaq:NBI), which will become effective prior to market open on Monday, November 19, 2012.
Banca Afirme Selects SunGard’s Front Arena To Help Manage Its Treasury And Trading Business

Date 12/11/2012

Banca Afirme, a Mexican bank, has selected SunGard’s Front Arena to help manage its treasury business. Front Arena will be implemented firm-wide in Monterrey and Mexico City to support trading and position management requirements through to settlement and accounting for all instrument types, including money market, exchange derivatives, stocks and over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives.
Instinet Adds Truth On Call to Independent Research Platform

Date 12/11/2012

Instinet Incorporated, an independent, global agency-only broker that will soon serve as the equity trading arm of the Nomura Group, today announced it has added Truth On Call, Inc. to the Instinet Access™ platform.
Chicago’s Spot Trading Named One Of “Best And Brightest Companies To Work For” In U.S. - Second National Honor Follows Two Consecutive Years On Chicago List

Date 12/11/2012

Spot Trading LLC, a leading Chicago-based proprietary equity options trading firm, announced that the National Association for Business Resources (NABR) has again named the firm to its prestigious list of National Best and Brightest Companies to Work For. The honor, bestowed this year upon only 114 firms nationwide, follows the July announcement that Spot was named one of “Chicago’s 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work ForTM” by NABR for the second consecutive year.
Financial Results At The End Of A Difficult Quarter Allow WSE To Focus On Strategic Initiatives

Date 12/11/2012

• Net profit: PLN 25.9 million, down by 32.0% year on year
• Operating profit: PLN 31.3 million, down by 8.4%
• EBITDA: PLN 37.4 million, down by 10.3%
• Revenue from the financial market: PLN 49.9 million, down by 27.7%
• Revenue from the commodity market: PLN 14.8 million v. PLN 0.4 million a year ago
• Sales revenue: PLN 65.7 million, down by 6.8%
• EBITDA margin: 57.0%, down by 2.3 percentage points
• ROE: 21.4%, down by 4.0 percentage points
• EPS: PLN 0.61