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European Electricity Market: Amprion, Enbw TNG And RTE To Harmonize Access To Intraday Capacity On The Franco-German Interconnector - EPEX Spot Offers Integrated Franco-German Intraday Market

Date 09/06/2010

The transmission system operators, Amprion, EnBW TNG in Germany and RTE in France, have started a new project to harmonize their intraday cross-border capacity allocation mechanisms on the Franco-German border. At the same time, the European Power Exchange EPEX Spot will offer to its participants the possibility to access intraday cross-border capacity directly through energy trading. Subject to regulatory approval, the implementation of these major improvements is targeted for Q4 2010 a
Markit To Acquire Wall Street On Demand

Date 09/06/2010

Markit, a leading, global financial information services company, today announced that it has agreed to acquire Wall Street On Demand. Wall Street On Demand is a leading provider of services in the design, development and hosting of financial services websites, reports and tools.
Patrick Thornton-Smith To Leave FFastFill

Date 09/06/2010

FFastFill today announced that Patrick Thornton-Smith will be leaving the company after three years with the group. Patrick joined FFastFill as part of FFastFill’s acquisition of Exchange Systems Ltd (now known as “FFastFill Post Trade Processing”).
S&P: 60% Of Canadian Active Fund Managers Underperform The S&P/TSX Composite During 1st Quarter - Index Provider Releases Latest SPIVA Scorecard for Canada

Date 09/06/2010

Standard & Poor's, the world's leading index provider, announced today that the latest results of its Standard & Poor's Index Versus Active Fund Scorecard for Canada ("SPIVA") show that only 40% of active mutual funds in the Canadian Equity category were able to outperform the S&P/TSX Composite Index during the first quarter of 2010. Similar results were seen in the Canadian Small/Mid Cap Equity category of mutual funds when compared against the performance of the
Malta Stock Exchange And Clearstream Co-Operate To Offer Direct Access To Maltese Domestic Securities

Date 09/06/2010

Malta Stock Exchange (MSE) and Clearstream, the post-trade arm of Deutsche Börse Group, intend to offer settlement for Maltese domestic securities by working closely together with the aim to improve cross-border settlement ahead of the implementation of Target2-Securities, the settlement system that the

RTS Standard Introduces A New Fee For Direct Trades

Date 09/06/2010

On June 10, 2010 a new exchange fee for direct trades on RTS Standard (on-exchange trading mode with settlement on ?+4) will become effective. Now the exchange fee of RUB 0.01 is charged for direct trades executed based on orders that are submitted by the same Brokerage Company, or by clients of the same Brokerage Company. From the above-mentioned date this fee will also apply to direct trades executed based on orders that are entered into the trading system by the same Clearing Member, or by
CESR Updates The List Of Measures Recently Taken By Members Regarding Short-Selling

Date 09/06/2010

CESR published on 22 September 2008 a statement that facilitates an overview of actions taken by CESR Members in relation to short-selling. The statement paper includes either the statements or links to the statements published by CESR Members explaining the measures taken. This paper is not a comparison of the measures taken.
Italian Company BENI STABILI Lists On NYSE Euronext In Paris

Date 09/06/2010

NYSE Euronext today announces the listing on NYSE Euronext in Paris of BENI STABILI, an Italian company specialized in real-estate management and investment.
UK's Financial Services Authority Takes Action Against Two Insurance Brokers For Failing To Protect Client Money And Assets

Date 09/06/2010

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has today taken action against two insurance brokers - Delwyn Way of Shield Insurance Consultancy Ltd (Shield) and Adrian Shillaker of Griffiths McAlister Insurance Brokers Ltd (Griffiths McAlister) - for failing to adequately protect client’s money and assets.
Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange: FX Futures Manage Volatility And Provide Exposure To Commodity Economies

Date 09/06/2010

FX futures, such as the Australian and Canadian Dollar serve as a good proxy for exposure to a range of commodities, given the strong correlation, said John Anderson, Acting Head, School of Finance & Banking, The British University, at a seminar organised by the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX).