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Nomura Begins Trading With LCH.Clearnet's SwapClear

Date 17/03/2009

Nomura, the global investment bank, today announced that its global interbank interest rate business has successfully commenced trading through LCH.Clearnet's SwapClear platform.
Oil ETC Volumes Up 400% Year-On-Year As Inflows Reach New Highs

Date 17/03/2009

Oil ETC inflows surge to a record high, with inflows of $898mn year-to-date ($1.3bn since 1 November 2008) Investors implement strategic allocations to oil, largest single transaction in longer-dated Oil ETC last week, with $43 million into ETFS Brent Oil 1yr (OSB1) Trading Volumes in Oil ETCs this year have risen sharply, up 400% compared to year ago levels. ETFS Carbon (CARB) up 43% over past month, the best performing ETC over the period
Markit BOAT™ - Equity Trading Highlights

Date 17/03/2009

Markit BOAT is a trade reporting platform which consolidates pan-European cash equity trade data from MTFs, Dark Pools and OTC transactions. The trading activity in this report took place on 16th March 2009 and was published by Markit BOAT on the same day.
RTS Indices Weekly Review

Date 17/03/2009

Weekly review: March 10 – 13, 2009 in pdf, 124Kb All reviews of RTS Indices
Eurex Considerably Extends Its Equity Options Segment - More Than 100 New Equity Options Based On DJ STOXX 600 Index Constituents Will Be Added

Date 17/03/2009

The leading international exchange Eurex will launch over 100 new equity options in several steps starting on 23 March until mid of June 2009. These new options will be based on European companies included in the Dow Jones STOXX 600 index. With this step Eurex broadens its offering of already existing country segments.

Direct Edge Surpasses BATS As 3rd Largest Equities Marketplace In Both Matched And Handled Market Share - Records Across The Board, Including 11.2% Matched Market Share

Date 17/03/2009

Direct Edge achieved a matched market share of 11.2% yesterday, surpassing BATS in both matched and handled market share for the first time since BATS became an exchange. Direct Edge set numerous single-day records yesterday, including handled market share, with 19.3% of all U.S. equity trading volume. Direct Edge handled 2.4 billion shares and matched 1.4 billion shares on its trading platforms yesterday, both records as well.
NASDAQ OMX Europe Announces Launch Of New Dark Pool Platform

Date 17/03/2009

NASDAQ OMX Europe today announced its intention to launch a new pan-European Dark Pool, NEURO Dark. NEURO Dark will be a reference price system based on Best Bid and Offer prices and will offer similar functionality to that of NASDAQ OMX Europe.
Opening Remarks By Mr Tai Boon Leong, Executive Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore At The Singapore Islamic Finance News Roadshow 2009, 17 March 2009

Date 17/03/2009

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen 1. Let me first extend a warm welcome to our overseas friends and thank the organisers for inviting me here today. I am glad to have this opportunity to meet with so many industry experts and practitioners in Islamic Finance in one place.
New York Attorney General Cuomo Letter To AIG CEO Regarding Bonuses

Date 16/03/2009

Attached is a letter from Attorney General Cuomo sent today to Edward M. Liddy, Chairman & CEO of AIG, concerning bonuses. Attachment: Letter from Attorney General Cuomo to Edward M. Liddy, Chairman & CEO of AIG.
SEC Names Julie Zelman Davis As Deputy Director Of Legislative Affairs

Date 16/03/2009

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary L. Schapiro announced today that Julie Zelman Davis has been named Deputy Director of the agency's Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs, where she will serve as a key liaison between the Commission and Congress.