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More Companies Meeting With Hedge Funds And Sovereign Wealth Funds, According To BNY Mellon Investor Relations Survey - 93% Of Surveyed Firms Meet With Hedge Funds, 47% Meet With SWFs Nearly A quarter Considering Secondary Stock Listing In Emerging Marke

Date 25/10/2010

Companies worldwide are adapting their investor relations strategies to enhance their outreach to hedge funds and sovereign wealth funds, according to an annual survey conducted by BNY Mellon, the global leader in asset management and securities servicing. In another key finding, the study reports that 22% of respondents are contemplating a secondary stock listing to attract investors in high growth markets, most notably China and Hong Kong.
HKEx Announces Introduction Of AIA Stock Options, Admission Of AIA To The List Of Designated Securities For Short Selling And Listing Of AIA Derivative Warrants

Date 25/10/2010

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) will introduce AIA stock options on 29 October (Friday), subject to the successful listing of the shares on the same day.
Entry Standard Celebrates Five Years At Deutsche Börse - Entry Segment For A Total Of 165 Companies To Date - Every Tenth Company Switches At Some Point To A Higher Transparency Standard

Date 25/10/2010

The Entry Standard at Deutsche Börse has developed well as a market segment since its launch on 25 October 2005. It lists 119 companies, the majority of which (87%) are based in Germany, and its market capitalization has grown by 30 percent since 2008.
Oslo Clearing ASA Margin Exposure To Be Collateralised Via Clearstream’s Global Liquidity Hub

Date 25/10/2010

Clearstream, the international central securities depository (ICSD) within Deutsche Börse Group, and Oslo Clearing ASA, the Norwegian central counterparty (CCP), are cooperating in the area of collateral management. Clearstream customers can cover their margin exposure to Oslo Clearing ASA through Clearstream’s collateral pool, its Global Liquidity Hub.
Singapore Exchange Welcomes Anchun International Holdings

Date 25/10/2010

Singapore Exchange (SGX) today announced the listing of Anchun International Holdings Ltd (Anchun) on the Mainboard, under the ticker symbol “MF5”.

Market Demand Grows For JSE-Listed Variance Futures

Date 25/10/2010

A new type of investment instrument offered by the JSE is attracting increased interest from traders on the exchange. Variance futures are exotic (or complex) derivatives allowing investors to profit from volatility in the market or a portfolio, or to insure against it. These instruments are particularly useful at times when analysts anticipate increased movement in the market due to changes in market sentiment.
Tokyo Stock Exchange And Japan Securities Clearing Corporation Select Calypso For CDS Clearing Service - Calypso To Manage Clearing Lifecycle For CDS - Partnership Brings Improved Transparency To OTC Markets

Date 25/10/2010

Calypso Technology Inc., a global application software provider of an integrated trading, risk and processing platform to financial institutions and corporate treasuries, announced today that Tokyo Stock Exchange Group (TSE), Asia’s largest exchange, has selected Calypso Technology to provide the platform for its new credit default swap (CDS) clearing service to be provided by Japan Securities Clearing Corporation (JSCC). Clearing CDS on the iTraxx Japan Index, the Calypso product will manage
J.P. Morgan Announces Expansion Of Direct Custody And Clearing Capabilities

Date 25/10/2010

J.P. Morgan’s Worldwide Securities Services (WSS) business today announced plans to expand its direct custody and clearing footprint. This will provide WSS clients with a consistent and integrated custody solution that extends J.P. Morgan’s expertise and disciplined risk management strategies through to the local marketplace.
LMAX Launches Platform To Transform Retail Financial Trading - New Betfair Backed Financial Exchange To Challenge Existing Brokers In Online Trading

Date 25/10/2010

LMAX, the new platform set to transform retail contracts for difference (CFD) and FX trading, launched today. LMAX will initially allow customers to trade rolling spot FX contracts and CFDs in equity indices, commodities, bonds and interest rates with other asset classes to be added to the platform in due course. LMAX is the first CFD multi-asset trading venue with central clearing which does not take positions against its customers.
peterevans Introduces New Front To Back Office Outsourcing Offering

Date 25/10/2010

peterevans, leading solutions provider for financial services firms, today announced a new SaaS (Software as a Service) for small and mid-range firms to outsource their front and back offices. The offering is based on a fully managed scalable and resilient IT platform which decreases operational overheads and ensures corporations comply with regulatory changes. SimplyStockbroking, one of the UK's most innovative execution-only services for private investors, is the first client to use the ser