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HKEx Set To Start Developing A Next Generation Data Centre

Date 22/02/2010

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) is set to start implementing a plan for a next generation data centre to meet its business expansion needs and its markets' long-term development needs.
New Company In Deutsche Börse’s Reits Segment - Hamborner REIT AG Is Third German Company Included

Date 22/02/2010

Following its successful conversion, Hamborner REIT AG became the next company to be accepted into Deutsche Börse’s REITs segment on Monday. REITs, or real estate investment trusts, are exchange-listed stock corporations that generate the majority of their revenue from managing real estate, and are subject to certain structural and tax conditions.
HKEx: Admission Of Wumart Stores, Inc. To List Of Designated Securities For Short Selling

Date 22/02/2010

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that with effect from 1 March 2010 (Monday), Wumart Stores, Inc. (Stock code: 8277) will be admitted to the list of designated securities eligible for short selling.
Cinnober Signs First Order For The World's Fastest Real-Time Clearing

Date 22/02/2010

Cinnober announces today the first customer for its clearing and risk management offering, TRADExpress RealTime Clearing. Building on Cinnober's proven trading platform, this system brings a new level of performance and flexibility to the clearing and settlement process for any instrument or asset class. The customer wishes to remain anonymous at this time.
NASDAQ OMX Europe Appoints Dan Smith As Post Trade Manager

Date 22/02/2010

NASDAQ OMX Europe (NEURO) today announced the appointment of Dan Smith as Post Trade Manager. In his new capacity Mr. Smith will spearhead NEURO's Post Trade strategy, working closely with central counterparty clearinghouses to increase efficiency and reduce costs for trading participants. In addition, Mr. Smith will be the primary contact with General Clearing Firms and lead NEURO's effort to promote interoperability between clearinghouses.

Thomas Siegl Appointed New Member Of The ECC Management Board

Date 22/02/2010

The Supervisory Board of European Commodity Clearing AG (ECC) has appointed Dr. Thomas Siegl a member of the Management Board of ECC AG. As the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) Mr. Siegl will assume responsibility for ECC’s risk controlling and risk management from 1 May 2010.
Bahrain Financial Exchange Welcomes Rt The Hon Lord Mayor Of The City Of London

Date 22/02/2010

The Rt Hon. the Lord Mayor of the City of London Nicholas Anstee, visited the Bahrain Financial Exchange (BFX), as part of the Lord Mayor’s visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain, where he was welcomed by Mr. Arshad Khan, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of the BFX and members of the executive management.
KBL European Private Bankers Latest Luxembourg Institution To Join The Calastone Fund Community

Date 22/02/2010

KBL European Private Bankers S.A. (KBL), a pan-European fund promoter with a well-established presence in the UK via its affiliate Brown Shipley, has selected Calastone’s open architecture cross-border transaction network to transact its funds.
Fixnetix Delivers Ultra-Low Latency Trading Access To Burgundy - Offers High Speed Trading Connectivity And Direct Data Feed To Rapidly-Expanding Nordic MTF

Date 22/02/2010

Fixnetix, the leading provider of ultra-low latency market data and trading infrastructure connectivity services, now offers a direct market data feed and trading access to Burgundy, the regional multilateral trading facility (MTF) for Nordic securities. Traders can use Fixnetix's 10 GB+ point-to-point high-speed fibre backbone network to connect with the new trading platform, which is looking to reach a market share of 25 percent in Sweden this year.
Dow Jones STOXX 600 Factoid - February 19, 2010

Date 22/02/2010

As of February 19, 2010 Dow Jones STOXX 600, up 9.28 points this week, or 3.85%, to 250.30. Up for two consecutive weeks. Up 12.84 points, or 5.41%, over the last two weeks. Largest weekly percentage gain since Friday, July 24, 2009. Largest weekly point gain since Friday, July 17, 2009.