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Newly Launched Dow Jones Kuwait Titans 30 And Dow Jones UAE Select Indexes Licensed To BNP Paribas - New Indexes For The Middle East Region To Underlie Exchange-Traded Funds

Date 04/11/2008

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today launched the Dow Jones Kuwait Titans 30 and Dow Jones UAE Select indexes. Both indexes have been licensed to BNP Paribas to serve as the basis for exchange-traded funds available on Euronext Paris today.
Dalian Commodity Exchange, NYSE Euronext Sign Memorandum Of Understanding - Exchanges Enter Into Agreement To Develop Futures And Options Markets In US And China

Date 04/11/2008

NYSE Euronext (NYX) and Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop the futures and options markets in the two countries, and internationally.
MF Global Upgrades Retail Foreign Exchange Service With FFastFill

Date 04/11/2008

FFastFill plc, a leading provider of application services to the electronic financial community announces it is upgrading MF Global UK’s foreign exchange trading platform from the existing Crossfire system to FFastFill’s new FFastFill FX platform. MF Global UK will launch the upgrade with 21 interbank-derived currency pairs using the fully risk managed application for retail FX trading.
Tokyo Grain Exchange: Expansion Of Daily Price Limit For Raw Sugar futures

Date 04/11/2008

Daily price limits for Raw Sugar futures will be expanded to 1,500 yen from Nov. 5, 2008.
European Central Bank Hosts Meeting On Establishing Central Counterparties For Credit Default Swaps

Date 04/11/2008

The European Central Bank (ECB) yesterday hosted a meeting with European stakeholders concerning the establishment of central counterparties (CCPs) for credit default swaps. Participants included the potential providers of such CCPs, their regulators and the main users (dealers and buy-side). The meeting complemented initiatives by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the European Commission in this field.

NZX: Second Draft Of "Economy On The Edge: Swan Dive Or Belly Flop?"

Date 04/11/2008

The combined New Zealand Institute and NZX strategy, "Economy on the Edge: Swan Dive or Belly Flop?" has moved into its second phase with some robust analysis, some revisions and some new material based on substantial amounts of feedback, including postings to blog.nzx.com.
Lyxor AM To List 5 New ETFs On SGX

Date 04/11/2008

Lyxor International Asset Management (Lyxor AM), a wholly owned subsidiary of Société Générale, and Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) today announced that Lyxor AM will list 5 Lyxor exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on SGX on 5 November 2008. Lyxor AM, already the most prolific ETF issuer in Singapore, will boost its total ETF offering to 13 with the new additions.
Seagate Technology To Join The NASDAQ-100 Index Beginning November 10, 2008

Date 03/11/2008

Seagate Technology (Nasdaq:STX) of the Cayman Islands, will become a component of the NASDAQ-100 Index(r) (Nasdaq:NDX) and the NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index (Nasdaq:NDXE) prior to market open on Monday, November 10, 2008. Seagate Technology will replace Monster Worldwide, Inc. (Nasdaq:MNST).
CFTC And The Japan Ministry Of Economy, Trade And Industry And The Japan Ministry Of Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries Sign Arrangement For Enhanced Cooperation And Collaboration

Date 03/11/2008

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Japan Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Japan Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) today announced that the agencies have agreed to enhance cooperation and collaboration and to consult on a regular basis. These measures are designed to promote investor protection and market integrity, and to enhance the supervision of physical commodity futures trading occurring on a cross-border basis between Jap
Temporary Relief For Toronto Stock Exchange And TSX Venture Exchange Issuers

Date 03/11/2008

Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange today announced that they are introducing measures granting temporary relief from some of their requirements to assist listed issuers. These changes, which will remain in effect until March 31, 2009, are designed to assist issuers during the current extraordinary market conditions. “We are very aware of the difficult market environment currently facing many of the companies listed on our equity exchanges,” said Kevan Cowan, TMX Group Head of Equiti