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FOA Welcomes European Commission Proposed Regulation On OTC Derivatives And CCPs - But Expresses Concern Over Size And Complexity Of Regulatory Proposals

Date 15/09/2010

The Futures and Options Association welcomes today’s publication of the European Commission’s proposed Regulation on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories. Many of the proposals, aimed at facilitating wider use of CCP clearing of OTC contracts and for closer regulation of CCPs, are sensible and largely as expected, following what has been a textbook exercise in consultation.
FOA And EIC Give Qualified Welcome To Commission Consulation On Derivatives And Market Infrastructures – But There Are Concerns

Date 15/09/2010

The Futures and Options Association and the FOA European Industry Council have responded jointly to the European Commission’s Public Consultation on Derivatives and Market Infrastructures, commending the Commission for its general approach to date, including the degree of industry consultation.
London Stock Exchange Group Welcomes 45 Credit Suisse ETFs - New Issuer For UK Market - Product Range Expanded In Milan - Total Number Of London ETFs Surpasses 300

Date 15/09/2010

45 Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) issued by Credit Suisse have been admitted to trading across London Stock Exchange Group's markets in the UK and Italy today. Credit Suisse has launched its London offering with 45 ETFs on the Main Market, 13 of which have also been listed on Borsa Italiana's ETFPlus market today, expanding the firm's existing range of products in Milan.
ICMA-ERC Survey Shows Growth In European Repo Market Has Surpassed Pre-Crisis Levels.

Date 15/09/2010

The European Repo Council of the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) today released the results of its 19th semi-annual survey of the European repo market. The survey sets the baseline figure for market size at EUR 6,979 billion representing an increase of 25% on the figure of EUR 5,582 billion for the previous survey in December 2009. This figure takes the size of the market above the previous highest figure of EUR 6,775 billion recorded in June 2007 before the financial crisis.<
Exchange Council: EEX Introduces Natural Gas Index Planned Natural Gas Index Presented – Further Tightening Of Conditions For Admission To EEX And EPEX Spot To Prevent Sales Tax Fraud – Introduction Of Automated Procedure For Exercising Of Options Leipzi

Date 15/09/2010

In the meeting of the Exchange Council in Paris on 8 September chaired by Dr. Günther Rabensteiner EEX presented the natural gas index scheduled to be introduced in 2011. Managing Director Exchange Oliver Maibaum explained the method for the calculation of the gas index to the members of the Exchange Council. The index will be based on the front month contracts on the Natural Gas Derivatives Market. All trade transactions concluded on EEX in the respective current front month contracts for na

Thai Bourse Co-Organizes “Crisis Watch” Seminar Series For Entrepreneurs

Date 15/09/2010

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) have co-organized a series of “Crisis Watch” seminars for entrepreneurs to be prepared for risks that might happen to Thailand’s economy, finance, or industries. This program will help participants more effectively manage such risks, create business opportunities and develop the nation’s competitiveness.
Traiana's Post-Trade Processing For CFDs Now Available Across Fidessa's Global Connectivity Network

Date 15/09/2010

Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA), provider of high performance trading, market data and global connectivity solutions for the buy-side and sell-side, has today announced that Traiana, provider of automated post-trade processing solutions, has joined its global connectivity network.
Thai Bourse Joins With Brokerages To Produce Research

Date 15/09/2010

Thailand’s Market for Alternative Investment (mai) signed today a memorandum of understanding with KGI securities (Thailand) PCL and Country Group Securities PCL to produce investment research on listed small- and medium-sized companies and launch marketing activities, aiming at distributing information of high potential listed companies to investors.
NZX Issues Clarification On Reference Pricing For Dairy Futures

Date 15/09/2010

NZX announced today that the company believes there is value in clarifying the purpose and origin of reference prices for futures markets following reports of Open Country Dairy’s objection to globalDairyTrade (gDT) being used as a reference price for NZX’s Dairy Futures.
Bursa Malaysia Sector Update : Changhuat Corporation Berhad

Date 15/09/2010

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad ("Bursa Securities") has decided to update the classification of sector for Changhuat Corporation Berhad ("CHANG") to come into effect on 9.00 a.m., Monday, 20 September 2010. The update in the classification of sector for CHANG is as follows :-