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HKEx Welcomes Government Consultation Conclusions On Proposed Statutory Backing To Price Sensitive Information Disclosure Requirements

Date 11/02/2011

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) welcomes today’s (Friday) publication of the Government’s Consultation Conclusions on the Proposed Statutory Codification of Certain Requirements to Disclose Price Sensitive Information by Listed Corporations (the Consultation Conclusions) and the Government’s decision to take the proposal forward.

NASDAQ OMX Appoints New President For NASDAQ OMX Iceland

Date 11/02/2011

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) today announced that Mr. Pall Hardarson has been appointed President of NASDAQ OMX Iceland.

BATS Global Markets, Chi-X Europe Extend Exclusive Negotiations

Date 11/02/2011

BATS Global Markets and Chi-X Europe have extended exclusive negotiations regarding the potential sale of Chi-X Europe to BATS Global Markets. There will be no further public statements at this time.

MCX Weekly Market Report: February 04, 2011 – February 10, 2011

Date 11/02/2011

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FORTS: On February 11, 2011, On The Expiration Day Of The Front Month Option Contracts The Evening Trading Session Starts At 7.10 PM MSK

Date 11/02/2011

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.

Extraordinary GMS For Approving The BVB-SIBEX Merger

Date 11/02/2011

Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) informs that on February 10, 2011 took place the Board of Governors meeting which decided the call of an Extraordinary General meeting of BVB Sharehorders, on April 29-30, having on the agenda the merger between BUCHAREST STOCK EXCHANGE, as absorbent company, and SIBIU MONETARY-FINANCIAL AND COMMODITY EXCHANGE (SIBEX), as absorbed company.

HKEx Voluntary Announcement - Unusual Price And Trading Volume Movements In HKEx Shares

Date 11/02/2011

The following statement was issued by the HKEx eartlier topday:

 "We have noted recent unusual price and trading volume movements of the shares of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (“HKEx”) and wish to state that we are not aware of any reasons for such movements."

TMX Group Makes Strategic Investment In MinesOnline.com

Date 10/02/2011

TMX Group and PCF Capital Group today announced that TMX Group, through its wholly-owned subsidiary TSX Inc., has purchased a 50 per cent equity ownership position in Australian-based PCF MinesOnline.com Pty Ltd (MinesOnline).

Testimony Of CFTC Chairman Gary Gensler Before The House Committee On Agriculture

Date 10/02/2011

Good morning Chairman Lucas, Ranking Member Peterson and members of the Committee. I thank you for inviting me to today’s hearing on implementing the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. I am pleased to testify on behalf of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). I also thank my fellow Commissioners for their hard work and commitment on implementing the legislation.

SEC Charges Tyson Foods With FCPA Violations

Date 10/02/2011

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Tyson Foods Inc. with violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) by making illicit payments to two Mexican government veterinarians responsible for certifying its Mexican subsidiary’s chicken products for export sales.