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Japan's Financial Services Agency Publishes Registration Of Credit Rating Businesses

Date 17/12/2010

In accordance with Article 57(3) of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 66-48 of the same act, today the FSA registered Fitch Ratings Japan Limited, notified the corporation that registration regarding the application was completed, and placed the corporation in the List of Lic
NASDAQ OMX Launches Finnish Sustainability Index - New Finnish Index With Top 40 Companies In Terms Of Environmental, Social And Governance Responsibility

Date 17/12/2010

NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) announces it will launch a Finnish Sustainability Index, OMX GES Finland Sustainability Index. It is a benchmark index which comprises the 40 leading Finnish listed companies in terms of sustainability. The index criteria are based upon international guidelines for environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues and supports investor considerations to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).
PAVE, The First Spanish MTF, Announces Its Legal Incorporation As A Company, PAVE PLATFORM, S.A. - Incorporation Today

Date 17/12/2010

The PAVE founding partner Javier Tordable, has today announced the official formalization and kick off of the first alternative trading venue (MTF) platform by means of the legal incorporation of the Company with legal PAVE PLATFORM, Sociedad .Anonima.
Market Cap Segment Review At NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchanges

Date 17/12/2010

NASDAQ OMX Nordic, part of NASDAQ OMX Group (NASDAQ:NDAQ) reports that the annual review of its market capitalization (market cap) segments has been done. The revision is based on average market cap value in November 2010. Together with indexes and sector classifications, the market cap segmentation is a tool to increase visibility for companies listed on the exchanges within NASDAQ OMX Nordic.
MCX Weekly Market Report December 10 - December 16, 2010

Date 17/12/2010

Click here to download the MCX weekly report.

Alain Bichsel To Become Head Media Relations At SIX Group

Date 17/12/2010

Alain Bichsel, currently Head of Communications at the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA, will assume responsibility for SIX Group's Media Relations on 1 April 2011.
U.S. Treasury Department Statement On House Passage Of Tax Cut, Unemployment Insurance Package - Geithner Calls The Bill “Good For Growth, Good For Jobs, Good For Working And Middle Class Families”

Date 17/12/2010

The U.S. Department of the Treasury today released the following statement from Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner regarding the passage of the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010 by the House of Representatives:
SIFMA Issues 2011 And 2012 Recommendations For Full and Early Holiday Closes For Trading Of US Dollar-Denominated Fixed-Income Securities In The US, UK And Japan

Date 16/12/2010

SIFMA today issued its recommended 2011 and 2012 holiday schedules for full and early market closes for the trading of US dollar-denominated fixed-income securities in the United States, the United Kingdom and Japan. The recommendations apply to trading of US dollar-denominated government securities, mortgage- and asset-backed securities, over-the-counter investment-grade and high-yield corporate bonds, municipal bonds, and secondary money market trading in bankers’ acceptances, commercial p
Statement On Support Of The Dodd-Frank Rulemaking Of Chairman Gary Gensler

Date 16/12/2010

Statements for the record on each rule: Confirmation, Portfolio Reconciliation and Portfolio Compression Requirements for Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants I support the proposed rulemaking that establishes essential business conduct standards for swap dealers and major swap participants. Today’s rule establishes confirmation, portfolio reconciliation and portfolio compression requirements for such parties. The proposed regulations are consistent
U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner’s Written Testimony Before The Congressional Oversight Panel

Date 16/12/2010

Chairman Kaufman, members McWatters, Neiman, Silvers, and Troske, thank you for the opportunity to testify about government policies in response to the financial crisis, particularly the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP).