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SEC Halts Offering Fraud By Chicago-Based Firms

Date 29/10/2010

The Securities and Exchange Commission today obtained an emergency court order freezing the assets of two Chicago-based financial firms that were conducting a fraudulent offering of promissory notes.
Report On U.S. Portfolio Holdings Of Foreign Securities At End-Year 2009

Date 29/10/2010

– The findings from an annual survey of U.S. portfolio holdings of foreign securities at year-end 2009 were released today and posted on the Treasury web site at (http://www.treas.gov/tic/fpis.html).
Dow Jones Indexes And UBS Announce 2011 Weights Of Dow Jones-Ubs Commodity Index

Date 29/10/2010

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, and UBS Investment Bank announced the new target weightings for the Dow Jones-UBS Commodity IndexSM that will become effective in early January 2011. The new target weights for the commodity components, which were determined and approved by the Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index Supervisory Committee following consultation with the Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Index Advisory Committee, are listed below.
Readout Of Meeting Between U.S. Secretary Of The Treasury Tim Geithner And European Commissioner Michael Barnier

Date 29/10/2010

U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and European Commissioner Michel Barnier met today and reaffirmed their strong determination to continue cooperating closely in strengthening the global financial system and in promoting and putting in place the G-20 financial reform agenda.
SEC Staff Publishes Progress Report On Work Plan For Global Accounting Standards

Date 29/10/2010

The Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of the Chief Accountant and Division of Corporation Finance today published their first progress report on the Work Plan related to global accounting standards.

BATS BYX Exchange Completes Rollout, Now Trading All Symbols

Date 29/10/2010

BATS Global Markets today announced that its new US equities exchange, BATS BYX Exchange, completed its rollout Friday, October 22. BATS BYX Exchange averaged volume of 27 million shares per day in the first five trading sessions since completion and hit a new single day record of 37.5 million shares on Thursday, October 28, 2010.
Closure Of Bursa Malaysia Berhad: Deepavali Public Holiday

Date 29/10/2010

Bursa Malaysia Berhad would like to announce that all its offices will be closed on Friday, 5 November 2010 in conjunction with Deepavali public holiday. The Exchange will resume operations on Monday, 8 November 2010.
Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Now Offers Internet Trading For Its Futures Products

Date 29/10/2010

Bursa Malaysia Derivatives (BMD) announced the launching of its internet connectivity facility for futures traders to trade its derivatives products directly via the web-version of BMD Order Management System (BMD OMS). Prior to this, clients of derivatives brokers, both retail and institutional, would need to place their orders through their brokers; where
China Securities Depository And Clearing Corporation, Shanghai Stock Exchange, Shenzhen Stock Exchange Arrange For Banks To Trade Bonds On Stock Exchanges

Date 29/10/2010

In line with the “Notice of Relevant Issues Concerning Listed Commercial Banks’ Pilot Trading of Bonds on Stock Exchanges”, the China Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation Limited (SD&C), the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) made arrangements for relevant issues concerning bonds trading of listed commercial banks on the SSE and the SZSE in the pilot period by jointly issuing on October 28 the “Notice of Relevant Issues Concerning Bonds Trading of L
NASDAQ OMX Reports Solid Third Quarter 2010 Results - EPS Of $0.50 Represents 19% Increase Over Prior Year Non-GAAP Results - Net Revenues Grow 7% To $372 Million

Date 29/10/2010

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. ("NASDAQ OMX(R)") (Nasdaq:NDAQ) reported solid results for the third quarter of 2010. Net income attributable to NASDAQ OMX for the third quarter of 2010 was $101 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, compared with $96 million, or $0.46 per diluted share, in the second quarter of 2010, and $60 million, or $0.28 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2009. Included in the third quarter of 2010 results are $4 million of expenses associated with work