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  • Indian Commodity Exchange Successfully Launches World’s First Iron Ore Contract

    Date 29/01/2011

    Mumbai based Indian Commodity Exchange (ICEX) on Saturday successfully launched world’s first iron ore futures contract.

  • BM&FBOVESPA: SMAL11 Financial Volume Of BRL24.23 Million Hits New One-Day Record

    Date 28/01/2011

    The SMAL11 ETF, which is based on the Small Cap Index, had a record BRL24.23 million financial volume in Friday’s BM&FBOVESPA session. There were 374,590 SMAL11 stocks sold at an average price of BRL64.69, in 63 transactions. The previous record for this ETF was BRL5.06 million, on October 1, 2010. Financial volumes in BOVA11, PIBB11, MOBI11 and CSMO11 were BRL43.83 million, BRL1.79 million, BRL255,840 and BRL72,090, respectively.

  • BATS 1000 Index Declines 0.4% On Week - Four Sectors Advance, Six Sectors Decline In U.S. Equities Benchmark

    Date 28/01/2011

    BATS Global Markets, a global stock market operator, reports the BATS 1000℠Index (BATSK) declined 0.4% for the week ending January 28 in the U.S. The S&P 500 Index declined 0.5% for the same period.

  • Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

    Date 28/01/2011

    Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes: Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A) has acquired 113.3 million shares of General Growth Properties Inc. from the Fairholme Fund. Brookfield Asset Management has issued 27.5 million shares to Fairholme as part of the payment in the transaction. The relative weight of Brookfield Asset Management will increase in the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX Equity and Capped Equity, the S&P/TSX 60, 60 Capped and Equity 60, the S&P/TSX MegaCap, the S&P/TSX Capped Real Estate and the S&P/TSX Composite Dividend indices to reflect this issuance of Brookfield shares. There will be no change to the weight of Brookfield Asset Management in the S&P/TSX 60 Equal Weight or the S&P/TSX 60 130/30 Strategy Index. These changes will be effective after close on Friday, February 4, 2011.

  • BM&FBOVESPA: Public Consultation: Notice Of Public Hearing On The Competitive Bidding To Select Market Makers For Equity Options

    Date 28/01/2011

    BM&FBOVESPA is holding a public hearing on the rules for market maker selection, accreditation and operation in the equity options market, as set out in the attached Bid Notice.