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Joint Trade Association Letter to Commissioner Barnier on Investor Choice

Date 14/03/2011

Click here to download the joint trade association letter to European Commissioner Barnier on investor choice.

CME Group Announces Three Consecutive Open Interest Volume Records In Benchmark Light Sweet Crude Oil (WTI) Futures

Date 14/03/2011

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse energy marketplace, today announced it had reached three consecutive records in open interest for its global benchmark Light Sweet Crude Oil (WTI) futures contracts during the week of Monday, March 7.

CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) Futures Establish New Daily Volume Record

Date 14/03/2011

The CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE) today reported that Friday, March 11 was a record-volume day for CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) futures - based on the CBOE Volatility Index (ticker: VX) - as 77,556 contracts changed hands. The previous daily record was 70,704 contracts, set on November 16, 2010.

ICE Announces April 4 Launch Of 15 Cleared Oil Products

Date 14/03/2011

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global regulated futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today announced the introduction of 15 cleared OTC global oil products.

BM&FBOVESPA ISE Gains 1.58% In February - Accumulated 12-Month High Surpasses 12%

Date 14/03/2011

The Corporate Sustainability Index (ISE) had a 1.58% high in February and gained 12.87% in 12 months (Mar/2010-Feb/2011), according to the monthly ISE bulletin published by BM&FBOVESPA.

ESMA Announces Nine Vacancies For Temporary And Contract Agents

Date 14/03/2011

To view the vacancies, please see the section Vacancies. 

Quarterly Changes To The NASDAQ Q-50 Index

Date 14/03/2011

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced today the results of the quarterly re-ranking of the NASDAQ Q-50 Index (Nasdaq:NXTQ), which will become effective prior to market open on Monday, March 21, 2011.

Statement By Shozaburo Jimi, Minister For Financial Services - The Tohoku District-Off The Pacific Ocean Earthquake In 2011

Date 14/03/2011

I would like to express my deepest condolences to the casualties of the Tohoku District-off the Pacific Ocean Earthquake in 2011 and also would like to express my heartfelt sympathy to those who were hit by the Earthquake.

Under The Patronage Of Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum - UAE hosts ‘Arab Real Estate Environment Post Global Economic Downturn’ Conference

Date 14/03/2011

• Over 400 multi-national experts to discuss investment opportunities in the Arab real estate
• Overview of investment strategies post global financial crisis
• Assessing the benefits of establishing a mortgage guarantee system

Semi-annual Changes To The NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index

Date 14/03/2011

 The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and Clean Edge, Inc. announced today the results of the semi-annual evaluation of the NASDAQ^® Clean Edge^® Green Energy Index (Nasdaq:CELS), which will become effective prior to market open on Monday, March 21, 2011.