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European Union: Stricter Financial Regulation Can Help Contain Future Asset Hubbles And Reduce Macroeconomic Imbalances

Date 14/12/2010

As part of the effort to broaden macroeconomic surveillance, this Quarterly Report on the Euro Area investigates the extent to which financial supervisory and regulatory reform can help avoid future harmful credit and asset price booms, for instance in housing markets. Stricter financial supervision can help directly reduce risks to financial stability by keeping banks' leverage in check and by establishing more stringent lending standard
FORTS: Trading Volume Of Power Futures Exceeds 80 Thousand Contracts

Date 14/12/2010

At the end of the week of December 6-10, 2010 the Exchange’s market of power futures contracts saw a record trading volume – 82,919 contracts or RUB4.8 billion representing more than 6 mln Mwh.
UK's Financial Services Authority Fines And Bans Former Stockbrokers For Market Abuse

Date 14/12/2010

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined former stockbrokers William James Coppin £70,000 and Perry John Bliss £30,000 for using inside information about an AIM-traded company, Provexis plc, to encourage their clients to buy its shares.
HKEx: Employees’ Share Award Scheme

Date 14/12/2010

Pursuant to the Employees’ Share Award Scheme (“Scheme”) of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (“HKEx”), the board of directors (“Board”) of HKEx today resolved to provide a sum of HK$7.2 million for the purchase of shares of HK$1.00 each in the capital of HKEx (“Shares”) to be awarded to Mr Charles Li Xiaojia (“Mr Li”), the Executive Director and Chief Executive of HKEx.
Open-Ended Mutual Investment Index Fund "Troika Dialog - RTS Standard Index" Wins IMAC Award In The Category ‘Instrument Of The Year’

Date 14/12/2010

On December 7, 2010 RTS Stock Exchange and "Troika Dialog" asset management company were awarded "Instrument of the Year, For outstanding achievements in developing the civilized market of qualified investors in Russia" for creating open-ended mutual investment index fund "Troika Dialog - RTS Standard Index ", the first Russian ETF (exchange traded fund) analogues. The awarding was held during the solemn ceremony "Qualified investor 2010", initiated by IMAC Group, NAUFOR, NP "NAPF", Nationa

Scoach Frankfurt Launches Trading With Secured Certificates From Switzerland - Collateral Secured Instruments (COSI) Minimize Issuer Default Risk - COSI In Germany Only Tradable On Scoach

Date 14/12/2010

Collateral secured certificates from Switzerland are now also tradable on Scoach, the Frankfurt exchange for structured products. The collateral deposited for these collateral secured instruments (COSI) minimizes counterparty risk for structured products. COSI enables investors to protect themselves against the possibility of issuer insolvency.
FORTS: On December 14, 2010 On The Expiration Day Of The Front Month Option Contracts The Evening Trading Session Starts At 7.10 PM MSK

Date 14/12/2010

Please, be advised that in accordance with the resolution of the RTS’s Board of Directors that was passed in compliance with the Derivatives Rules of RTS, Clause 6.2 the evening trading session on FORTS will start 10 minutes later today, i.e. at 7:10 pm MSK, as today is the expiration day of the front month option contracts.
African Development Corporation IPO - 125th Company In The Entry Standard Of The Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Date 14/12/2010

ADC African Development Corporation (ISIN: DE000A1E8NW9) joined the Entry Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange on 14 December. The public offering (with prospectus) comprised 4 million new shares. The issue price was €11.00 and the initial listing price €12.10.
Pluristem Therapeutics Approved For Dual Listing On The Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange

Date 14/12/2010

In addition to trading on the NASDAQ, Pluristem's ordinary shares to begin trading on TASE under ticker symbol PLTR starting December 19, 2010 Company Anticipates Joining four of TASE’s Indexes Pluristem will open trading on the TASE on December 19 and will host a welcoming ceremony for investors and a press conference for journalists following the market opening
Dalian Commodity Exchange Participates In 20th Anniversary Of China's Capital Markets Exhibition

Date 14/12/2010

The 20th Anniversary of China's Capital Markets Exhibition opened to the public on December 12th in Beijing Exhibition Hall. Communist Party of China Central Committee member and State Council Vice Premier Wang Qishan attended the opening ceremony and visited the exhibition, including the Dalian Commodity Exchange's (DCE) exhibition area.