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“Switch On” To Investor Education With SGX Web Clips

Date 30/04/2010

New online educational web-clips for investors are now easily available on SGX website. The series of 8 short web clips, in both English and Mandarin, builds on the well-received Investor’s Guides for “Reading Annual Reports” and “Preparing for Annual General Meetings”.
High-frequency Trading-Contemporary Trading Tech Forum Held In Shenzhen

Date 30/04/2010

The SZSE held the “High Frequency Trading and Contemporary Trading Tech Forum” in Shenzhen on April 29, 2010. The Forum aimed at exchanging the development trend of the contemporary trading technology represented by the high-frequency trading, gathering the responding thoughts of main stock exchanges, discussing the development of trading technology and application strategy. Dai Wenhua, the SZSE deputy general manager, and Zou Sheng, the general manager assistant presided over the discussion.
Shenzhen Stock Exchange To Release “2009 Market Performance Report”

Date 30/04/2010

Today, the SZSE Financial Innovation Lab will release the “2009 Stock Market Performance Report”. The Report makes the full and detailed reveal on the efficiency and quality in respect of the operation of SZSE stock market, giving the important material ground for improving the efficiency of the market operation and pushing forward the healthy development of the market.
IntercontinentalExchange Announces Acquisition Of Climate Exchange - Climate Exchange's Emissions Markets Complement ICE's Leading Integrated Futures And OTC Markets

Date 30/04/2010

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today announced that it has agreed on terms to acquire Climate Exchange plc (Climate Exchange or CLE), a leader in the development of traded emissions markets. Climate Exchange operates the European Climate Exchange (ECX), the Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX) and the Chicago Climate Futures Exchange (CCFE).
NYSE Euronext Declares Quarterly Dividend

Date 29/04/2010

The NYSE Euronext (NYX) Board of Directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share for the second quarter of 2010. The second quarter 2010 dividend is payable June 30, 2010 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 15, 2010. The anticipated ex-date will be June 10, 2010.

Morgan Stanley Capital Group, Inc. To Pay a $14 Million Civil Penalty To Settle CFTC Charges That The Company Concealed A Large Block Crude Oil Trade - UBS Securities Inc. To Pay A $200,000 Civil Penalty To Settle CFTC Charges Of Aiding And Abetting The M

Date 29/04/2010

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the separate filings and simultaneous settlements of charges against Morgan Stanley Capital Group, Inc. (Morgan Stanley) and UBS Securities Inc. (UBS) in connection with Morgan Stanley concealing from the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) the existence of a large Trade at Settlement (TAS) block crude oil trade and UBS Securities aiding and abetting that concealment.
Hedge Fund Moore Capital Management, LP, And Its Affiliates Moore Capital Advisors, LLC And Moore Advisors, Ltd., Ordered To Pay A $25 Million Penalty To Settle CFTC Charges Of Attempted Manipulation Of Platinum And Palladium Futures Settlement Prices - C

Date 29/04/2010

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today issued an order filing and simultaneously settling charges that Moore Capital Management, LP (MCM), Moore Capital Advisors, LLC (MCA), both based in New York, N.Y., and Moore Advisors, Ltd. (MA), a Bahamian entity (collectively Moore Capital), attempted to manipulate the settlement prices of platinum and palladium futures contracts on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX). The CFTC also filed and settled charg
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 29/04/2010

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Thursday, April 29, 2010: Philex Gold Inc. (TSXVN:PGI) will be removed from the index. The shares of the company will be delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange subsequent to a Plan of Arrangement whereby the shares of the company have been acquired by Philex Mining Corp. The shares of Yangarra Resources Ltd. (TSXVN:YAN) will trade under the new ticker symbo
BOX Launches High-Capacity Operations Platform - 3x Faster Than Current Architecture

Date 29/04/2010

BOX announced today at the Options Industry Conference it will launch a new operations platform on Monday, May 10. BOX has partnered with Equinix, Inc., a provider of global data center services, to create an ultra-fast matching engine within the Equinix NY4 International Business Exchange (IBX®) data center
UBS Enters Agreement To Acquire Brazilian Financial Services Firm Link Investimentos

Date 29/04/2010

UBS announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Brazilian brokerage firm Link Investimentos for a total consideration of Reais 195 million (approximately USD 112 million). The transaction is expected to close during fourth quarter 2010, subject to Central Bank of Brazil approval.