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FORTS: The EUR/USD Futures Contract Exceeds 250,000 Volume

Date 15/04/2009

On April 15, 2009 a record trading volume in the EUR/USD contract was reported on FORTS, RTS derivatives section.
Summary Of FESE Member Exchanges Statistics For March 2009

Date 15/04/2009

During the month of March 2009, more than 62 million electronic order book (EOB) equity trades were carried out on FESE Members’ Exchanges with a value of 557 billion EUR. This means a 16% increase compared to the previous month.
Luxembourg Stock Exchange Annual General Meeting

Date 15/04/2009

At the Annual General Meeting held on 15 April 2009, shareholders of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange approved all resolutions on the agenda.
Record Russian IOB Derivative Trading Volumes Complete Twelve Months Of Growth For EDX London

Date 15/04/2009

A record 2.6 million contracts were traded on the EDX London IOB derivatives service during March 2009, with open interest reaching over 8.5 million contracts for the first time since the launch of the service in December 2006. The total notional value traded on the service during the month was $2.5 billion, and trading in Russian and other IOB derivatives accounted for 45 per cent of all volumes traded on EDX London during March.
Instinet Named “Best Electronic Brokerage House” By The Asset Magazine

Date 15/04/2009

Instinet Incorporated, a global leader in electronic trading and agency-only brokerage services, today announced that its three Asian brokerage units have collectively been named “Best Electronic Brokerage House” by The Asset magazine in its Triple A Transaction Banking Awards for 2009 (www.theasset.com/storage/File/2009/Award/TB09.pdf).

Executive Vice President Of Transaction Services To Depart NASDAQ OMX

Date 15/04/2009

The NASDAQ OMX Group (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that Chris Concannon, Executive Vice President, Transaction Services U.S., has advised the company that he intends to step down from his role effective April 30. Mr. Concannon will be joining Virtu Financial LLC, a newly formed proprietary trading firm, as a Partner.
FORTS Trading Volume Exceeds 2.4 Million Contracts

Date 15/04/2009

April 14, 2009 saw a number of records on FORTS, RTS derivatives section. By the end of the main trading session the trading volume in futures contracts on FORTS hit a record high of 2,404,545 contracts. The previous record was set on March 19, 2009 with the trading volume in futures totaling 2,063,915 contracts.
New Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) On SIX Swiss Exchange

Date 15/04/2009

Five new products have been listed in the Exchanged Traded Funds segment of SIX Swiss Exchange, taking the total to 159 ETFs. The new funds are:
Tehran Stock Exchange Mothly Bulletin - March 2009

Date 15/04/2009

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Tokyo Financial Exchange: Summary Of Study Committee On CCP For OTC Derivatives Transactions

Date 15/04/2009

In the current financial crisis, problems relating to OTC derivatives transactions have been highlighted and the need to strengthen regulations has been discussed worldwide. In order to facilitate a stable transaction framework with reduced systemic risk, Central Counterparties (CCP) for OTC derivatives transactions have been established in both Europe and the U.S.A.