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PLUS Moves Strongly Up Market Share Tables - Thomson Reuters Report Shows PLUS Gaining In Small & Large Caps

Date 21/05/2009

PLUS reached new market highs during April according to the most comprehensive analysis of UK and European equity markets activity – the Reuters European Equity Market Share report.
Securities & Investment Institute Comments On FSA Consultation Paper 09/10 Reforming Remuneration Practices In Financial Services

Date 21/05/2009

A “one size fits all” approach to reforming remuneration practices in financial services firms could jeopardise UK firms when competing for staff in the global jobs market, says the Securities & Investment Institute (SII).
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Change Of TOPIX Methodology For Designation Of Securities To Be Delisted

Date 21/05/2009

TSE will change the index methodology for designation of securities to be delisted for TOPIX and its sub-indices. This change will enhance the suitability of TOPIX indices as benchmarks.
Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange Appoints Chief Financial Officer

Date 21/05/2009

The Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange ("HKMEx"), established to bridge the international commodities markets to China, today announces the appointment of Jacky T.Y. Choi as Chief Financial Officer.
Trading Volume On RTS Standard Exceeds USD189 Million

Date 21/05/2009

May 20, 2009 saw a record trading volume and a record number of trades on RTS Standard.

NZX Appoints Fiona Mackenzie As Head Of Traded Products

Date 21/05/2009

NZX today announced the appointment of Fiona Mackenzie as Head of Liquidity and Traded Products.
CalPERS Applauds SEC Release of Proposed Rulemaking for Shareowner Proxy Access

Date 20/05/2009

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) today praised the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its leadership in proposing new rules that will allow shareowners to include their director nominees in a company’s proxy materials under specific circumstances.
Speech By SEC Chairman Mary L. Schapiro: Statement At SEC Open Meeting On Facilitating Shareholder Director Nominations

Date 20/05/2009

Good Morning. This is an open meeting of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 20, 2009. Today, we are considering a recommendation from the Division of Corporation Finance that the Commission issue a release proposing changes to the federal proxy rules. These proposed changes would facilitate the exercise of shareholders’ rights under state laws to nominate directors.
EESC And Stakeholders In Call For Tough Measures Against Credit Rating Agencies

Date 20/05/2009

The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) fully supports the Commission's plan to regulate and register Credit Rating Agencies (CRAs). The CRAs played a defining role in the development and credibility of structured products that have turned out to be toxic and have destroyed hundreds of billions of dollars worth of assets.
UK’s Financial Services Authority Bans Trader For Concealing His Trading Position

Date 20/05/2009

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has banned David Connor Redmond for seeking to conceal his trading position.