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Patsystems Signs Korean-Based Blashnet

Date 21/10/2009

Patsystems is pleased to announce that it has signed a software license agreement with Korean-based Blashnet. This partnership marks a significant milestone for Patsystems as Blashnet will serve as Patsystems’ localised hub in Korea, allowing for both inbound and outbound trading.
UOB Asset Management Ltd Lists The First China A-Shares ETF On SGX - Singapore Investors Can Now Access The China A-Shares Market With The United FTSE/Xinhua China A50 ETF

Date 21/10/2009

UOB Asset Management Limited (UOBAM) and Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) announced today that UOBAM will list the first China A-Shares Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) on SGX on 12 November 2009. The United FTSE/Xinhua China A50 ETF will also be the first China A-shares ETF to be denominated and traded in Singapore Dollars.
Re-appointment And appointment To Monetary Authority Of Singapore Board Of Directors

Date 21/10/2009

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Minister for Finance, has been re-appointed to its Board of Directors. His re-appointment is effective from 22 October 2009 to 31 December 2011.
CFTC Seeks Public Comment on its Notice of Intent to Determine Whether Five Contracts Offered for Trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., Perform Significant Price Discovery Functions

Date 20/10/2009

On October 20, 2009, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a Notice of Intent, pursuant to the authority in Section 2(h)(7) of the Commodity Exchange Act (Act) and Commission Rule 36.3(c)(3), to undertake a determination whether five contracts offered for trading on the IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (ICE) perform significant price discovery functions.
BM&FBOVESPA Derivatives Market Segment Registers 66,800 trades And Sets New Record

Date 20/10/2009

The Brazilian Securities, Commodities and Futures Exchange – BM&FBOVESPA registered 66,800 trades on its derivatives market segment, setting a new trading record. The previous record of 56,491 trades was set on October 02, 2009.

SEC To Hold Meeting Regarding Dark Pools

Date 20/10/2009

The SEC will hold an open meeting on October 21 to consider whether to propose regulatory changes regarding dark pools.
Toronto Stock Exchange Top 20 Largest Consolidated Short Position Report - October 15, 2009

Date 20/10/2009

Please find below the Top 20 Largest Consolidated Short Position Report Highlights. The report is produced twice monthly, effective the 15th and the end of each month. The report below covers the 2-week period ending October 15, 2009.
NASDAQ OMX Announces September 2009 Market Performance Statistics For U.S. Exchanges

Date 20/10/2009

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced consolidated market performance statistics for its U.S. exchanges for the month of September 2009.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 20/10/2009

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Tuesday, October 20, 2009: The shares of Bayou Bend Petroleum Ltd. (TSXV:BBP) will trade under the new name Shamaran Petroleum Corp. The new ticker symbol will be "SNM" and the new CUSIP number will be 819321 10 2. There is no consolidation of capital.
Security Traders Association Elects 2010 Officers & Governors

Date 20/10/2009

At its 76th Annual Conference and Business Meeting, the Security Traders Association (STA), which represents 5,200 broker and institutional equity securities traders in North America, elected its leadership for 2010.