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New Intra-Second Streaming Of FTSE SET Large Cap Will Provide Fastest Delivery Of Thai Market Data

Date 23/08/2010

FTSE Group (“FTSE”), the award-winning global index provider, and the Stock Exchange of Thailand (“SET”), announce that the SET Large Cap Index is being upgraded to provide the Thai market with the first truly real time index service. From today, the FTSE SET Large Cap Index will be delivered on a streaming, intra-second basis, rather than the standard 15 second tick dissemination for real time indices.

LLMA Launches Proposed Longevity Index Framework

Date 23/08/2010

The Life & Longevity Markets Association (“LLMA”) announced today its proposal for a standardised framework for longevity indices. The LLMA has published its proposed framework on its website – www.llma.org – and solicits market participants’ feedback, before finalising and adopting the framework in early autumn.

TOCOM And SMX Deploy KVH-SingTel Ultra Low Latency Network Solutions - Expanding Ultra Low-Latency Capability For Improving Liquidity

Date 23/08/2010

KVH Co., Ltd. (KVH) and Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel), market leaders in low latency services in Japan and Singapore respectively, announced today that Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) and Singapore Mercantile Exchange (SMX) will provide KVH-SingTel?s low latency network solutions to market participants. This will enable the two exchanges to facilitate an ultra low-latency and fully redundant network service between Japan and Singapore.

Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange Weekly Market Views - August 22, 2010

Date 22/08/2010

Welcome to the Weekly Market Views report from DGCX, providing you with a snapshot of what?s happening in the energy, precious metal and currency futures markets.

Statement At The Joint CFTC-SEC Public Roundtable - CFTC Commissioner Bart Chilton

Date 20/08/2010

“These roundtables will provide a unique opportunity to gather the opinions and options of people involved in the markets we regulate and those we’ll now be overseeing. The Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is all about transparency and a transparent process for implementing it is critical to getting it done right. If there’s one thing we learned from the financial meltdown a few years ago, it’s that we need to bring more common sense to financial markets, and mitigate the risk

ICE Futures Canada Holiday Notice - Labour Day September 6

Date 20/08/2010

This is to advise that ICE Futures Canada, Inc. and ICE Clear Canada, Inc. will be closed for trading and clearing operations on Trade Date Monday September 6, 2010.

Foreign Investors Drive Increased Activity On Warsaw Stock Exchange

Date 20/08/2010

Foreign investors accounted for 47% of trading value on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (‘WSE’) in H1 2010, an increase of 11 percentage points In H1 2010, turnover on the WSE Main List was almost 60% of total trading in the whole of 2009 On NewConnect, the value of trading in the first half exceeded that for the whole of 2009 Trading on the Catalyst market continued to grow strongly with the value of bond issues exceeding 20 billion zloty at the end of July The number of

Gensler Statement On CFTC/SEC Public Roundtable To Discuss Governance And Conflicts Of Interest In The Clearing And Listing Of Swaps

Date 20/08/2010

Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Gary Gensler today commented on the joint CFTC-SEC Public Roundtable to Discuss Governance and Conflicts of Interest in the Clearing and Listing of Swaps.

Montgomery College Secures $200,000 Grant For Business Student Scholarships - NASDAQ OMX Educational Foundation's Gift To Support Students In College's Macklin Business Institute Honors Program

Date 20/08/2010

Montgomery College recently secured a two-year grant totaling $200,000 from The NASDAQ OMX Educational Foundation to support an existing endowed scholarship fund for students participating in the Gordon and Marilyn Macklin Business Institute Honors Program (MBI) at Montgomery College. This is the foundation's second grant to Montgomery College, a multi-campus community college in Montgomery County, Maryland. A photo accompanying this release is available at

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Report

Date 20/08/2010

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