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Reappointment Of HKEx Chairman Approved

Date 27/04/2010

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has received the written approval of the Acting Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on the reappointment of Ronald Arculli as Chairman of HKEx with immediate effect until the conclusion of the annual general meeting of HKEx to be held in 2012.
UK's Financial Services Authority Fines Commerzbank For Failures In Transaction Reporting

Date 27/04/2010

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined the London branch of Commerzbank AG (Commerzbank) £595,000 for failing to provide accurate transaction reports to the FSA.
ETNs Take Off On London Stock Exchange - 28 New Products From Two Separate Issuers In One Day

Date 27/04/2010

The London Stock Exchange today welcomes 28 new Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs) to its markets. Société Générale has admitted 16 ETNs to trading while Barclays iPath has admitted 12. The products offer simple, real-time exposure to commodities and futures indices and join one existing ETN, tracking gold, issued by Lyxor in March 2009.
HKEx And Paul Chow Win The Asian Banker Achievement Awards

Date 27/04/2010

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has won The Asian Banker Achievement Award for Markets and Exchanges, and Paul Chow, former HKEx chief executive, has received The Asian Banker Leadership Achievement Award for Markets and Exchanges.
Deutsche Börse Launches New Products With Historical Data For Eurex And Xetra - Un-Netted Market Data For The Optimization Of Algorithmic Trading Strategies

Date 27/04/2010

Deutsche Börse’s Market Data & Analytics segment has launched the new data products “EnBSol Historical Data Eurex” and “EnBSol Historical Data Xetra”.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Decision To Start Considering The Migration Of Futures Trading To Tdex+

Date 27/04/2010

We hereby inform you of the TSE board decision to start considering the migration of futures trading to the Tdex+ system (LIFFE CONNECT®). Henceforth, the TSE will proceed with preparations for activation in the middle of 2011 while considering opinions from market participants.
Trading On RTS Markets To Start At 10:00 Am MSK

Date 27/04/2010

Effective May 17, 2010 the main trading session on all RTS markets will take place from 10:00 am to 6:45 pm MSK. The decision to move the opening time of the main trading session to 10.00 am MSK was made by the Board of Directors of RTS Stock Exchange on April 23, 2010.
March Figures For The Main UK High Street Banks

Date 27/04/2010

4.5% annual growth in the banks’ net mortgage lending substantially exceeds annual growth of just 1% across the whole market in February, as banks continue to provide the majority of all mortgage finance.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Half Rack Cabinet Option And On-Site Survey Space Will Be Added To Co-Location Service

Date 27/04/2010

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE), which provides high speed Co-Location Service at its Primary Site for the enhanced convenience of investors and Trading Participants, announced today that in order to better meet the needs of its customers, it has decided to add a "Half Rack Cabinet" option to its Co-Location Service. In addition, recognizing the strong demand for surveying the Co-Location Area, an "On-Site Survey Space" will be set up.
Tokyo Grain Exchange To Start Using The Tokyo Commodity Exchange System From January 4, 2011

Date 27/04/2010

Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc. (“TOCOM”) announced today that Tokyo Grain Exchange, Inc. (“TGE”) is to start using TOCOM’s system from January 4, 2011, the first trading day of the year. TOCOM’s system includes a trading and clearing platform using NASDAQ OMX software and a market surveillance system (SMARTS). TOCOM and TGE plan to finalize the specific terms and conditions of use toward the signing of a formal contract.