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Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 23/02/2010

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Tuesday, February 23, 2010: Gleichen Resources Ltd. (TSXVN:GRL) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to TSX where it will trade under the same ticker symbol. Castle Gold Corporation (TSXVN:CSG) will be removed from the index. The company will be delisted from TSX Venture Exchange at the request of the Company.
FIF Capacity Statistics For January 2010: New Record Peaks For NASDAQ OMDF And NYSE Amex Options

Date 23/02/2010

This month’s bulletin from the Financial Information Forum (FIF) finds that NASDAQ OMDF hit a new record of 1,266 mps over 1 second, up 189% from the previous month.
SEC Staff To Hold Seminar To Help Companies Comply With XBRL Reporting Rules

Date 23/02/2010

Securities and Exchange Commission staff will conduct a public seminar next month to help companies and preparers comply with rules that require financial reports to be filed using eXtensible Business Reporting Language, (XBRL), which can provide investors quicker access to the data they want in a format that's easily used, searched and analyzed.
STOXX Changes Composition Of European Benchmark Indices - Results Of The First Regular Quarterly Review To Be Effective On March 22, 2010

Date 23/02/2010

STOXX Limited, the leading provider of European equity indices, today announced the new composition of the Dow Jones STOXX Global 1800 Index, Dow Jones STOXX Total Market Index, Dow Jones STOXX 600 Index, Dow Jones STOXX EU Enlarged Total Market Index, Dow Jones STOXX Eastern Europe Total Market Index, Dow Jones STOXX Eastern Europe 300 Index and their sub- and sector indices, as well as that of the Dow Jones STOXX Football Index and Dow Jones STOXX Private Equity 20 Index.
Hirander Misra Departs Chi-X Europe

Date 23/02/2010

Hirander Misra, Chief Operating Officer of Chi-X Europe Ltd. has resigned from Chi-X Europe to “pursue other interests.” Misra's resignation was effective 19 February 2010.

SEC Charges Two Sacramento Men With Defrauding Real Estate Fund Investors Of Millions Of Dollars

Date 23/02/2010

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two Sacramento-area men with misappropriating approximately $10 million from more than 100 investors who were falsely promised that their money would be loaned to homebuyers and secured by real estate deeds of trust.
BM&FBOVESPA Authorizes Three New Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) For Trading

Date 23/02/2010

BM&FBOVESPA authorized, on February 23, 2010, three new Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) for trading, all of which are managed by BlackRock Brasil Gestora de Investimentos Ltda. and administered by Citibank Distribuidora de Títulos e Valores Mobiliários S.A.
Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Circuit Breakers For March 2010

Date 23/02/2010

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Hedge Funds Directive: European MEPs Start Scrutiny Of Draft Legislation

Date 23/02/2010

The size, location and leverage of funds to be covered by the proposed EU directive on alternative investment fund managers, which would subject them to a mandatory authorisation and supervisory system, were debated by the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee on Tuesday.
European Parliament's Economic Affairs Committee: A Financial Transaction Tax To Dampen Speculation And Pay For The Crisis

Date 23/02/2010

A globally implemented tax to discourage excessive risk-taking by financial institutions and to ensure the industry pays for the damage caused by the financial crisis should be considered, believes Parliament's Economic Affairs Committee. If a worldwide tax proves unachievable, the EU could consider going it alone, say MEPs.