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HKEx: Arrangements For Adjustment Of China Merchants Bank Futures And Options

Date 06/05/2009

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has announced the arrangements for the adjustment to the contract terms of all open China Merchants Bank (CMB) futures and options contracts in existence after the market close on 15 May 2009, the business day immediately before the ex-bonus date (ex-date), which is 18 May 2009, to account for bonus shares to be issued on the basis of three bonus shares for every 10 existing ordinary shares.
Tokyo Grain Exchange: Daily Price Limits From May 7, 2009

Date 06/05/2009

The daily price limits will change from May 7, 2009. Corn will be expanded to 1,500yen. Soybeans will be remained to 2,700yen. Raw sugar will be remained to 1,500yen.
Number Of Trades On RTS Standard Exceeds 4,5 Thousand

Date 06/05/2009

On May 5, 2009 a record number of trades was registered on RTS Standard, a new RTS equity market. By the end of the main trading session market participants transacted 4726 trades.
Support Grows For Automated Fund Processing At Euroclear UK & Ireland

Date 06/05/2009

Euroclear UK & Ireland has already attracted UK firms active in the investment fund business to process domestic fund transactions using its new, automated service that will eliminate the unacceptably high costs and operational risks associated with manual transaction processing. The firms are:
FORTS: Open Interest In The EUR/USD Futures Contract Exceeds 200 Thousand Contracts

Date 06/05/2009

On May 5, 2009 a record open interest in the EUR/USD futures contract was created on FORTS, RTS derivatives section.

Toronto Stock Exchange April 2009 Statistics

Date 05/05/2009

Click here to download Toronto Stock Exchange's April 2009 statistics.
Speech By SEC Chairman Mary L. Schapiro: Opening Statement At May 5, 2009, Roundtable On Short Selling

Date 05/05/2009

Good morning. Welcome to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Roundtable on Short Selling. The Commission is grateful that so many have agreed to participate in today’s meeting. I believe I speak for my colleagues on the Commission in saying that we look forward to the panelists’ comments, insights and recommendations on this very important subject.
Toronto Stock Exchange Top 20 Largest Consolidated Short Position Report - April 30, 2009

Date 05/05/2009

Please find below the Top 20 Largest Consolidated Short Position Report Highlights. The report is produced twice monthly, effective the 15th and the end of each month. The report below covers the 2-week period ending April 30, 2009.
SEC Charges Operators Of Reserve Primary Fund With Fraud - Commission Seeks Expedited Distribution Of Fund's Remaining Assets To Investors

Date 05/05/2009

The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed fraud charges against several entities and individuals who operate the Reserve Primary Fund for failing to provide key material facts to investors and trustees about the fund's vulnerability as Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. sought bankruptcy protection.
FESE Response - Consultation On ESCB-CESR Draft Recommendations Revised For CCPs Clearing OTC Derivatives

Date 05/05/2009

FESE welcomes the opportunity that CESR has given the industry to respond to the draft recommendations for central counterparties (CCPs) revised for CCPs clearing OTC derivatives.