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SEC Charges Two Accountants And Antiguan Regulator For Roles In Stanford Ponzi Scheme

Date 19/06/2009

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two accountants who produced bogus financial statements and an Antiguan regulator who took bribes to look the other way as Robert Allen Stanford conducted an alleged $8 billion Ponzi scheme.
The State Of Qatar Launches “Qatar Exchange” As It Signs Today Formal Terms Of Strategic Partnership With NYSE Euronext - Qatar Holding And NYSE Euronext Sign Formal Terms To Set Up Strategic Partnership - NYSE Euronext To Acquire 20% Of The New Exchange

Date 19/06/2009

Qatar Holding (“QH”), the strategic and direct investment arm of Qatar Investment Authority (“QIA”), and NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced the signing of binding agreements to form a major strategic partnership which will establish Qatar Exchange (successor to the current Doha Securities Market (“DSM”)) as a world-class international exchange, and provide NYSE Euronext with a valuable presence in the Middle East. The successful closing of negotiations follows a preliminary announcement on 2
Warsaw Stock Exchange: Quarterly Indices Portfolios Adjustment

Date 19/06/2009

After close of trading session on 19 June 2009, the Warsaw Stock Exchange executed periodic changes in Main List and NewConnect indices portfolios.
Introduction Of The ICE Futures ECX EUA And CER Serial Option Contracts (“The Serial Options”) And Reduction Of Strike Price Increments To €0.50

Date 19/06/2009

ECX and ICE Futures Europe are pleased to announce the introduction of Serial Options for ICE ECX EUA and CER Options, with effect from 10 July 2009. At the same time, the strike price increments for ICE ECX EUA and CER Options will be reduced from €1.00 to €0.50.
Colombian Securities Exchange Launches Currency Futures

Date 19/06/2009

Colombian Securities Exchange is glad to announce that Currency Futures Contracts are now available for trading. From now on, investors can now trade USD/COP (TRM: Weighted Average Market Price) Futures. On its first day on June 16, 2009, as a listed instrument there were trades for 49 contracts, all of them from the nearest maturity contract, which expires in July.

Trading On ExtraMOT - The New Borsa Italiana’s MTF Market For Corporate Bonds – To Start On Monday 22 June 2009

Date 19/06/2009

On Monday 22 June 2009 Borsa Italiana launches ExtraMOT, the new electronic market for trading on corporate bonds.Being more flexible on listing admission process, ExtraMOT broadens Borsa Italiana and London Stock Exchange Group bond offer and gives to international investors an easy access to Italian and foreign corporate bonds.
From June 22 2009, Merger Of Borsa Italiana’s Expandi And MTA Markets

Date 19/06/2009

On 22 June 2009, the Expandi market will merge with the MTA market. As a result, financial instruments now listed on the Expandi market will be migrated into MTA segments after MTA closes.
Deutsche Börse Launches CEF Ultra+ Xetra Data Feed - More Market Data Depth And Lower Latency For Xetra Trading Information

Date 19/06/2009

Deutsche Börse Market Data & Analytics has launched a new high-performance data feed with expanded functions for market data of the pan-European trading system Xetra®. The multicast data feed CEF® ultra+ Xetra provides the full unnetted data series of Xetra pre and post-trade information with an order book depth of up to 20, in real time.
Thomson Reuters MiFID Market Share Reports May 2009

Date 19/06/2009

The spreadsheets below provide monthly reports at a summarised level by markets and index constituents in Pan European Equities. These show the market share in terms of all trades published across the different European exchanges and other reporting venues.
IOSCO Publishes Principles For The Effective Regulation Of Short Selling

Date 19/06/2009

The International Organization of Securities Commissions’ (IOSCO) Technical Committee has published a final report entitled Regulation of Short Selling which contains high level principles for the effective regulation of short selling. The principles were developed by the Task Force on Short Selling (Task Force) following consultation with regulators and market participants from around the world who were generally supportive of the proposals.