News Centre

The European Commission And 22 World Leaders Explore Ways For The Viability Of Carbon Capture And Storage

Date 13/10/2009

The Commission and 22 world leaders explore ways for the viability of Carbon Capture and Storage The European Commission, along with leaders from 22 world countries, explored today the best ways to accelerate the commercialisation of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) at the 3 rd Ministerial Meeting of the Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum (CSLF) in London. Carbon capture and storage is a t

Shanghai Stock Exchange: "Securities Law Forum" Invites Contributions

Date 13/10/2009

Law Press China has recently published the "Securities Law Forum" (Volume I; Issue of September 2009).

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

Date 13/10/2009

RTS Standard Volume Exceeds USD550 Million

Date 13/10/2009

October 13, 2009 saw a record trading activity on RTS Standard.

Barclays Global Investors ETF Landscape Industry Preview - End Of Q3 2009

Date 13/10/2009

Below is a preview from Barclays Global Investors's monthly ETF Landscape Industry Review which BGI is currently writing. The full report will be published in a few weeks. Please click here for a downloadable copy.

Bank Of America's Letter To The Office Of New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo Waiving Attorney-Client Privilege With Regards To The New York Attorney General's Ongoing Investigation Of The Bofa-Merrill Lynch Merger

Date 13/10/2009

Attached please find Bank of America's letter to the Office of Attorney General Andrew Cuomo waiving attorney-client privilege with regards to the New York Attorney General's ongoing investigation of the BofA-Merrill Lynch merger.

UK's Financial Services Authority Makes Four New Appointments To The Consumer Panel

Date 13/10/2009

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) today announced four new appointments to the Financial Services Consumer Panel (FSCP) to help in its continuing role of advising the FSA on the interests and concerns of consumers.

iShares Lists Seven New ETFs On NYSE Euronext

Date 13/10/2009

NYSE Euronext is pleased to announce that iShares, the Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) arm of Barclays Global Investors today has listed seven new Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) on the Amsterdam market of NYSE Euronext. Trading began in five accumulating versions of iShares largest and most successful equity-based ETFs, that reinvest dividend income and two government bond ETFs.

Aliquot Gold Bullion Fund Selected For HFRX Indices

Date 13/10/2009

Castlestone Management, the New York and London asset manager which specialists in real and alternative assets, is pleased to announce that Hedge Fund Research has selected the Aliquot Gold Bullion Fund as a constituent of its HFRX Indices. These indices are recognized as the hedge fund industry’s standard in strategy and regional performance benchmarks. The HFRX indices are investable products, built using a UCITS III-compliant method. They are available via its platform at

SGX Introduces Electronic Poll Voting At Its Annual General Meeting

Date 13/10/2009

At its Annual General Meeting (AGM) held today, Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) SGX has successfully conducted electronic poll voting for all resolutions passed (“full poll voting”). It is a first for a listed company in Singapore.