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Two New ComStage ETFs Launched On Xetra - New ETFs Track The Portuguese Market For The First Time

Date 07/12/2010

Two new exchange-listed bond index funds issued by ComStage have been tradable in Deutsche Börse’s XTF segment since Tuesday.
Clearstream’s November 2010 Figures

Date 07/12/2010

In November 2010, the value of assets under custody held on behalf of customers registered an increase of 4 percent to € 11.1 trillion (compared to € 10.7 trillion in November 2009). Securities held under custody in Clearstream’s international business experienced a rise of 7 percent from € 5.5 trillion in November 2009 to € 5.9 trillion in November 2010 while domestic German securities held under custody increased by 1 percent from € 5.2 trillion in November 2009 to € 5.3 trillion in Novemb
Recent Gains Reversed For Listed Exchanges But Mexican Wave Continues - FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index Falls By 2.9% In November

Date 07/12/2010

The FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index fell by 3.7 percent in November 2010. The stand-out performer by capital returns in US dollars in November was the Mexican Stock Exchange which experienced a rise of 14.3 percent. Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing rose by 4.1 percent. Other exchanges in positive territory in November were TMX Group with a rise of 2.9 percent, NASDAQ OMX Group with a rise of 1.7 percent and the London Stock Exchange Group with a rise of 0.6 percent.
SIFMA Applauds Agreement On Tax Rates For Capital Gains And Dividends

Date 06/12/2010

SIFMA today released the following statement from Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., executive vice president, public policy and advocacy, on an agreement reached by the White House and Congressional leaders on extending tax rates for capital gains and dividends for all taxpayers.
CFTC Seeks Public Input For A Joint CFTC-SEC Study On The Feasibility Of Requiring the Adoption Of Standardized Computer-Readable Descriptions Of Complex and Standardized Derivatives

Date 06/12/2010

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved for publication in the Federal Register a request for comment that is expected to assist in the preparation of a study on the feasibility of requiring the derivatives industry to adopt standardized computer-readable algorithmic descriptions that may be used to describe complex and standardized derivatives and calculate net exposures. These algorithmic descriptions are intended to facilitate computerized analysis of individual deriv

U.S. Department Of The Treasury Announces Public Offering Of Citigroup Common Stock

Date 06/12/2010

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced today that it is commencing an underwritten public offering of approximately 2.4 billion shares of Citigroup Inc. common stock. Treasury said that completion of the offering would depend on whether it receives an acceptable price for the shares.
BM&FBOVESPA Announces November 2010 Market Performance

Date 06/12/2010

Securities lending reaches a record financial volume Exchange Trade Funds (ETFs) total trades increase from 17.9 to 25.6 thousands Interest Rate Future totaled 27.9 million trades contracts in November, compared to 17 million in October
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 06/12/2010

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Monday, December 6, 2010: Evolving Gold Corp. (TSXV:EVG) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to TSX to trade under the same ticker symbol.
CFTC, SEC To Host Joint Public Roundtable To Discuss Issues Related To Capital And Margin For Swaps And Security-Based Swaps

Date 06/12/2010

Staff from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will hold a public roundtable on Dec. 10, 2010, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., to discuss issues related to capital and margin requirements for swap dealers, security-based swap dealers, major swap participants, and major security-based swap participants. The roundtable will assist the agencies in the rulemaking process to implement the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protectio
CFTC Releases History Of “Traders In Financial Futures” COT Data

Date 06/12/2010

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday, December 3, 2010, made available more than four years of history of “Traders in Financial Futures” data included in the weekly Commitments of Traders (COT) reports. History for these commodity futures markets is available at www.cftc.gov.