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EPEX Spot/EEX Power Derivatives: Power Trading Results In July

Date 03/08/2011

In July 2011, a total volume of 98.7 TWh was traded on the Power Spot and Derivatives Market operated by EPEX Spot SE and EEX Power Derivatives respectively (July 2010: 115.9 TWh).

Five Global Banks Select EuroCCP On BATS Europe And UBS MTF - EuroCCP Starts To Interoperate With Support From Major Equities Players

Date 03/08/2011

EuroCCP, the pan-European cash equities clearing house, today announced that it has become interoperable on BATS Europe and UBS MTF. EuroCCP has been selected by BofA Merrill Lynch, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley and Nomura as the Preferred CCP on the BATS Europe Interoperable Clearing Service and by Citigroup, through its Global Transaction Services third party clearing business on UBS MTF.

HKEx: Forfeiture Of Unclaimed Interim Dividend For 2005

Date 03/08/2011

Dow Jones Islamic Market (DJIM) Indexes In July 2011: Islamic finance And The Debt Discussion

Date 03/08/2011

News about the sovereign debt challenges confronting the U. S. and the Eurozone were clearly the main topics of global finance in July and, not surprisingly, it weighed on both the conventional Dow Jones indexes as well as the composites of the Dow Jones Islamic Market (DJIM) Indexes.

FFastFill's Acquisition Of Spread Intelligence To enhance FFastFill Front Office Capability

Date 03/08/2011

FFastFill plc (LSE: FFA), the leading provider of Software as a Service (“SaaS”) to the global derivatives community, is pleased to announce the acquisition of software assets known as “Spread Intelligence”, which contain highly sophisticated spread trading tools (the “Acquisition”).

Dow Jones Islamic Market Indexes July 2011 Performance Report

Date 03/08/2011

The global Dow Jones Islamic Market Titans 100 Index, which measures the performance of 100 of the leading Shari’ah compliant stocks globally, dropped 0.95% in July, closing at 2327.64. In comparison, the Dow Jones Global Titans 50 Index, which measures the 50 biggest companies worldwide, posted a loss of 0.28%, closing at 183.09.

SGX Derivatives Volume Increased In July

Date 03/08/2011

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• Turnover fell 3% year on year to $30.1 billion; securities daily average value was $1.4 billion.
• Exchange traded fund turnover increased 27% from a year earlier to $822 million.
•  New minimum bid sizes introduced on 4 July has significantly lowered bid-ask spreads (20% to45%), saving investors about $130 million in trading costs for the stocks affected. Trading volume for these shares rose 35% to 9.4 billion units month-on-month.ƒ    
• Structured Warrants volume increased 84% year-on-year to 3.4 million units. 

NZX Update On Financial Markets Authority Inquiry

Date 03/08/2011

NZX acknowledges notification by the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) that its inquiry into NZX's continuous disclosure in relation to its Melbourne business line, Clear Grain Exchange, has concluded.

FMA Completes NZX Inquiry

Date 03/08/2011

FMA has completed its inquiry into continuous disclosure issues in relation to comments made by Mr Mark Weldon, CEO of NZX Ltd, concerning the carrying value of its subsidiary Clear Grain Exchange.

Qatar Exchange Working Hours During Ramadan

Date 03/08/2011

On the occasion of the Holy Month of Ramadan, Qatar Exchange is pleased to announce the official business hours during the month of Ramadan.