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RTS Adds Market Access To Newly Launched Global Board Of Trade In Mauritius - GBOT Launched Monday With Precious Metals, Currency Futures

Date 21/10/2010

RTS Realtime Systems Group, a leading global trading solutions provider, announced today that the firm is providing clients with market access to the newly launched Global Board Of Trade Ltd. (GBOT), the first international multi-asset class exchange in Mauritius. RTS clients can access the full range of commodities and currency derivatives offered by GBOT, including metals, energy, soft agricultural products and foreign exchange. The exchange successfully started trading on Monday. GBOT is p
Malaysia's Capital Market Depth And Transformation A Real Eye-Opener For Local Fund Managers - Bursa Malaysia And OSK Investment Bank Bring Malaysia's Corporate Champions, Key Regulators And Policy Makers To Showcase Malaysia As A Safe And Attractive Inve

Date 21/10/2010

Invest Malaysia Hong Kong 2010, aimed to showcase Malaysia's attractive investment opportunities, gave local Hong Kong fund managers and investors a new perspective on Malaysia as they learned about the country's capital market depth and liberalisation, as well as the transformation programmes initiated by the Malaysian government at the Invest Malaysia roadshow here today.
London Metal Exchange Receives Application To List First US Steel Billet Brand

Date 21/10/2010

The London Metal Exchange (LME) has received the first application to register a US brand for delivery against its steel contract, LME Steel Billet.
ICE Gasoil Futures Contract Sets Daily Volume Record

Date 21/10/2010

IntercontinentalExchange, a leading operator of global regulated futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced a new daily volume record for the ICE Gasoil futures contract. On 20 October, 371,831 Gasoil futures contracts traded on ICE Futures Europe, surpassing the previous record of 344,731 contracts traded on 12 October 2010.
Singapore Exchange Welcomes Mapletree Industrial Trust

Date 21/10/2010

Singapore Exchange (“SGX”) today announced the listing of Mapletree Industrial Trust (“MIT”), on the Mainboard, under the ticker symbol “MapletreeInd”.

EEX Chief Financial Officer Iris Weidinger Confirmed In Office

Date 21/10/2010

Iris Weidinger’s position as a member of the Executive Board was renewed by the Supervisory Board of European Energy Exchange AG (EEX) by three years with effect from 15 August 2011. This was announced by the EEX Supervisory Board following its meeting on 21 October 2010. As a result of this decision Iris Weidinger will continue to be in charge of the European Energy Exchange‘ s departments of finance, boards and human resources in the capacity of the Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
World’s First, Singapore Exchange To Clear OTC Indonesian Coal Swap

Date 21/10/2010

Singapore Exchange (SGX) will be the first exchange in the world to clear over-the-counter (OTC) Indonesian Sub-Bituminous Coal Swap from 3 November 2010. The extension of SGX’s OTC clearing service to the Asian coal market offers traders and physical players an effective risk management tool to support its high growth potential.
BBA Statement Regarding Bank Levy

Date 21/10/2010

"The banks are committed to playing their part in restoring the UK economy – and that includes helping to meet the greater demands on the Exchequer. The banking industry paid more than £26bn in taxes last year and the bank levy will increase this figure. We will work with the Treasury to ensure the final levy also meets the aim of maintaining the UK's position as the world's financial centre while generating additional tax revenues.
UK Government Publishes Draft Legislation On The Bank Levy

Date 21/10/2010

Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Mark Hoban MP, announced today the publication by the Government of draft legislation on the Bank Levy, which was announced in the June Budget.
Clearstream To Offer Access To Latvia And Lithuania - Clearstream Leverages Its Existing Link To Estonia To Cover The Entire Baltics - The New Links Will Be Launched Effective 22 November 2010 - Clearstream’s Global Network Extends To 49 Domestic Markets

Date 21/10/2010

Clearstream, the international central securities depository (ICSD) within Deutsche Börse Group, will open two new links with Latvia and Lithuania helping foreign investors to access these markets. Government bonds, corporate bonds and equities settled via an account at SEB banka, Riga (Latvia) or SEB Bankas, Vilnius (Lithuania) respectively will be eligible for settlement and custody in Clearstream Banking. The new service will be offered through Clearstream Banking’s agent for the Est