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ETF Exchange (ETFX) Reaches USD275m Assets Under Management As Resource-Equity Related ETFs Show Stellar Performance This Year

Date 19/10/2009

ETFX Funds now have over $275 million AUM, up 84% in the past two months. Resource-equity related ETFs show stellar performance this year, with ETFX Russell Global Coal Mining Fund up 109% YTD. ETFX equity ETF platform has seen strong trading growth, with turnover now reaching $100m per week. Third generation ETFs pioneered by ETF Securities.
London Stock Exchange Group Completes Acquisition Of MillenniumIT

Date 19/10/2009

London Stock Exchange Group plc (‘the Group') announced today it has completed its acquisition of MillenniumIT for $US30 million. The transaction will provide the Group with a new, high performance trading platform and an agile, efficient, in-house IT development capability and give MillenniumIT the backing it needs to enable it to develop further its global exchange technology business.
HKEx: Exchange Participants Statistics - Stock Exchange Participants' Market Share Report

Date 19/10/2009

Updated: 19 October 2009
Thomson Reuters First To Offer Microsecond Direct Feed Access To SBI Japannext

Date 19/10/2009

Thomson Reuters today announced that they are first to market with a direct feed solution for SBI Japannext’s market data via their RDF-Direct portfolio of ultra low latency feed handlers. The solution provides market participants with unparalleled performance for price discovery, transparency and price improvement. Customers will now have microsecond level access to this alternative trading venue, enabling the broadest picture of market liquidity.
STOXX Ltd. Launches Dow Jones Euro STOXX 50 PutWrite Index

Date 19/10/2009

STOXX Ltd., the leading European index provider, today announced the launch of the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 PutWrite Index. The new index replicates a "reverse convertible" investment strategy and measures the performance of a hypothetical portfolio consisting of monthly put options on the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50 Index. The monthly put options are fully collateralized by money-market investments in the three month Euribor market (euro interbank offered rate).

Tokyo Grain Exchange: Daily Price Limits From October 20, 2009

Date 19/10/2009

The daily price limits will change from October 20, 2009. Raw sugar will remain at 1,800yen.
Bahrain Financial Exchange Announces Key Tie Up With Financial Technologies Knowledge Management Company To Strengthen Its Training Initiative

Date 19/10/2009

The Bahrain Financial Exchange (BFX) a Multi – Asset international exchange, in the Middle East and North Africa, which will be internationally accessible to trade cash instruments, derivatives, structured products and Sharia-compliant financial instruments, has today announced its partnership with Financial Technologies Knowledge Management Company (FTKMC) a key player in the training and education field. This partnership will focus on the development of a world class programme of financial
Chi-X Europe Introduces Chi-Velocity - Proximity-Hosted Service Allows Chi-X Europe Trading Participants To Offer Their End Clients Sponsored DMA Access With A Variety Of Pre-Trade And Risk Management Controls.

Date 19/10/2009

Chi-X Europe Limited, operator of the largest pan-European equity multilateral trading facility (MTF), today announced the launch of Chi-Velocity™. Available immediately, Chi-Velocity is a proximity-hosted risk management software layer located next to the Chi-X Europe primary matching engine that permits trading participants of Chi-X Europe to offer ultra-low latency Sponsored Direct Market Access (DMA) to their underlying clients.
Dow Jones STOXX 600 Factoids - October 16, 2009

Date 19/10/2009

As of October 16, 2009 Dow Jones STOXX 600, up 2.85 points this week, or 1.17%, to 245.58. Up for two consecutive weeks. Up 11.48 points, or 4.90%, over the last two weeks. Up ten of the past fourteen weeks. Today, Dow Jones STOXX 600, down 1.70 points, or -0.69%. Off -39.44% from its record closing high of 405.50, hit on Monday, March 06, 2000. Rose 14.61% from 52 weeks ago. Off -0.69% from its 2009 closing high of 247.28, hit on Th
ACTIV Financial And KVH Partner To Deliver Low-Latency Market Data Solutions In Japan - High-Speed Network, Direct Access To Japanese Exchanges Designed To Support High-Performance Trading Environments

Date 19/10/2009

ACTIV Financial, a leading global provider of fully managed low-latency market data solutions, and KVH Co. Ltd., a leading Japanese provider of managed network and IT infrastructure services, announced today that they will partner to provide global and local financial institutions with low-latency market data solutions in Japan based on leading-edge optical networks and data centers close to exchanges. The partnership will allow customers access to global market data feeds and an on-site tic