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European Parliament Ushers In A New Era For Bankers' Bonuses

Date 07/07/2010

MEPs on Wednesday approved some of the strictest rules in the world on bankers' bonuses. Caps will be imposed on upfront cash bonuses and at least half of any bonus will have to be paid in contingent capital and shares. MEPs also toughened rules on the capital reserves that banks must hold to guard against any risks from their trading activities and from their exposure to highly complex securities.
European Parliament: MEPs Back Root-And-Branch Reform Of Financial Supervision

Date 07/07/2010

With an overwhelming majority, the European Parliament on Wednesday sent a strong message to EU Member States that the only option for effective financial supervision is one based on a thorough reform of the current system, with the establishment of European authorities capable of taking effective action to avert crises and avoid taxpayer bailouts.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: MSCI Japan Index-Linked ETF To Be Listed (Managed By Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd.)

Date 07/07/2010

Today, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) approved the listing of the "Listed Index Fund Japan Equity (MSCI Japan)", an ETF managed by Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd.
FESE: European Exchanges Launch Actions To Facilitate Equity Data Consolidation

Date 07/07/2010

FESE members operate Regulated Markets (RMs) that offer a transparent and neutral trading infrastructure to trade equities, bonds and derivatives. Exchanges fulfil a valuable function with significant positive externalities. The whole market benefits from the price discovery function offered by exchanges, including the competitors of exchanges and a full spectrum of users and investors investing in the EU Market.
NYSE Euronext Announces Trading Volumes For June 2010 And Other Metrics - European Derivatives ADV Up 3% In June, ADV Of 6.6 Million Contracts Traded In 2Q10 - #1 U.S. Equity Options Exchange Operator In June And 2Q10 - European Cash Trading Volumes Incr

Date 07/07/2010

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced trading volumes for its global derivatives and cash equities exchanges for June 20101. Trading volumes across all venues in June 2010 were mostly higher compared to the prior year period, but declined from elevated May 2010 levels. European derivatives average daily volume ("ADV") increased 2.6% in June 2010 and registered ADV of 6.6 million contracts per day in the second quarter of 2010. U.S. options ADV increased 24.4% and mark

Deutsche Börse Expands Online Services For Investors

Date 07/07/2010

Deutsche Börse has expanded its online offering and mobile information services for private investors. “We aim to reliably provide private investors with comprehensive relevant information via our extensive online offering, thus facilitating their investment decisions,” said Rainer Riess, Managing Director of Xetra Market Development at Deutsche Börse. “We make tools accessible to private investors so that they can trade like professionals.” Two new applications for the i
ICE Surpasses $10 Trillion Milestone In Global CDS Clearing

Date 07/07/2010

IntercontinentalExchange(R) (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced that cumulative gross notional value cleared by its credit default swap (CDS) clearing houses surpassed $10 trillion during the week ending July 2.
CESR's Comment Letter On EFRAG’s Draft Response On The IASB’s Exposure Draft Conceptual Framework For Financial Reporting: The Reporting Entity (Ref: CESR/10-835)

Date 07/07/2010

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HKEx Monthly Market Highlights - June 2010

Date 07/07/2010

Highlights - Securities Market A total of $50,316 million was raised by initial public offerings, or IPOs, for the first six months of 2010, an increase of 185 per cent when compared with $17,648 million for the same period last year.
London Stock Exchange Group: 19.8 Million Electronic Equity Trades In June

Date 07/07/2010

In June, 19.8 million equity trades were carried out across the London Stock Exchange Group's electronic order books, with a combined value of £172.1 billion (€208.0 billion). On the Italian equity order book, increased trading activity led to nine per cent year on year growth in the average daily number of trades, while the average daily value traded was up 42 per cent. In London, the total value traded on SETS - covering all equity based order book trading on the Excha