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Vienna Stock Exchange Launches New Sector Indices

Date 01/09/2011

Today, the Vienna Stock Exchange started calculating and publishing new sector indices for the ATX and CEESEG (CEE Stock Exchange Group whose subsidiaries are the exchanges of Budapest, Ljubljana, Prague and Vienna) to round off its range of indices and meet market demand. The ATX sector indices are based on the companies in the ATX Prime, and the CEESEG sector indices include companies contained in the leading indices of the CEE Stock Exchange Group, i.e., the ATX (Austrian Traded Index), the PX (Prague Stock Index), the BUX (Budapest Stock Index), and the SBI TOP (Slovene Blue Chip Index). The sector indices cover stocks from basic industries, consumer products and services, financials, and industrial goods and services. They have been designed to serve as representative benchmarks for investors.
The Derivatives Market Committee Of RTS Approves Specifications For Futures And options On The MICEX Index

Date 01/09/2011

On August 30, 2011 the Derivatives Market Committee of RTS approved specifications for cash-settled futures contracts on the MICEX Index (trading system code MX) and futures-style options on a futures contract on the MICEX Index. The Committee recommended that the Board of Directors of OJSC RTS approve the specifications. After the specifications have been approved by the Board they will be submitted to the Federal Financial Markets Service for registration.

Shenzhen Stock Exchange: SZSE 1000 Index And Other Indices Issued And SZSE Scale Index System Established

Date 01/09/2011

Shenzhen Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Securities Information Co., Ltd. declared recently to issue SZSE 200 index, SZSE 700 index, SZSE 1000 index, SZSE 700 style index and SZSE 1000 style index on September 1. The SZSE 200 index, SZSE 700 index and SZSE 1000 index, jointly with the SZSE 100 index and the SZSE 300 index, constitute the SZSE scale index system; and the SZSE 700 style index and SZSE 1000 style index, together with the SZSE 300 style index, constitute the SZSE style index system.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Final Settlement Price Of Crude Oil For August 2011 Contract

Date 01/09/2011

Final settlement price of Middle East Crude Oil for August 2011 contract is 51,060 yen.
Shenzhen Stock Exchange And Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange: Launching The Allopatric Disaster Recovery Center Construction Project Improving And Enhancing The Stability And Reliability Of Information System Constantly

Date 01/09/2011

Shenzhen Stock Exchange and Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange to hold the signing ceremony of Cooperative Framework Agreement on Allopatric Disaster Recovery Center Construction in Shenzhen

Japan's Financial Services Agency Publishes Newsletter No.97

Date 01/09/2011

Click here to download FSA Newslketter No. 97.
CFTC Releases Rule Enforcement Review Of The New York Mercantile Exchange And The Commodity Exchange

Date 31/08/2011

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) has notified the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) and the Commodity Exchange (COMEX) of the results of a joint rule enforcement review completed by the Commission’s Division of Market Oversight (Division). The review covered trading from January 1, 2009 to December 31, 2009 (target period). The Division assessed NYMEX’s and COMEX’s (jointly referred to as “Exchange”) compliance with core principles relating to their audit trail, trade practice surveillance and disciplinary programs. Although NYMEX and COMEX merged with CME Group in August 2008, each exchange maintains independent status as a designated contract market. However, CME’s Market Regulation Department (Market Regulation) provides regulatory services for NYMEX and COMEX (as well as CME and CBOT). In addition, all four CME Group exchanges have substantially harmonized their trading rules and use the Globex platform for electronic trading.
Gerald L. Hassell Named Chairman And Chief Executive Officer Of BNY Mellon - Robert P. Kelly Steps Down As Chairman And CEO

Date 31/08/2011

BNY Mellon, the global leader in investment management and investment services, today announced that Gerald L. Hassell, BNY Mellon's president and a board member since 1998, has been appointed chairman and chief executive officer of the company, effective immediately. Hassell also continues as BNY Mellon's president. Robert P. Kelly has stepped down as chairman, chief executive officer and director by mutual agreement with the board of directors, due to differences in approach to managing the company.
Speech By SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro: Opening Statement At SEC Open Meeting - Item 2 – Asset-Backed Issuers And Mortgage-Related Pools

Date 31/08/2011

The next item on our agenda involves two companion releases requesting public comment on the treatment of asset-backed issuers and the treatment of real estate investment trusts and other mortgage-related pools under the Investment Company Act.
OneChicago Labor Day Holiday Trading Hours

Date 31/08/2011

OneChicago (OCX) will be closed on Monday, September 5, 2011 in observance of the upcoming Labor Day Holiday, which is consistent with U.S. equity markets. OneChicago will be open on Tuesday, September 6, 2011.