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ICE Trust Begins Clearing CDS, Addressing Systemic And Operational Risks - Global Banks Begin Transferring Existing Bilateral Trades To ICE Trust

Date 10/03/2009

IntercontinentalExchange(R) (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced today that it began operation of ICE Trust(TM), a central counterparty clearing house for credit default swaps (CDS), on March 9. ICE Trust is designed to address the operational and risk management needs of the credit derivatives market, as well as calls by regulators and policy makers for systemic risk reduction. The clearing house has been ap
NASDAQ OMX Observes The 10 Year Anniversary Of QQQ - An Exchange-Traded Fund Based On The NASDAQ-100 Index

Date 10/03/2009

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) commemorates the 10 year anniversary of PowerShares QQQ(tm) (Nasdaq:QQQQ), which is benchmarked to the NASDAQ-100 Index(r) and one of the most actively traded securities in the world. The index is comprised of the 100 largest non-financial stocks listed on The NASDAQ Stock Market.
Thomson Reuters To Provide Sub-Millisecond Access To International Securities Exchange

Date 10/03/2009

Thomson Reuters today announced it has launched a new ultra low latency market data solution to the International Securities Exchange (ISE). Through Reuters Data Feed Direct, clients can access ISE’s Depth of Market Feed which provides increased trading opportunities within the equity options market by disseminating five price levels aggregated by quantity.
CESR Launches A Consultation On The Work Programme Of The Review Panel

Date 10/03/2009

The Committee of European Securities Regulators (“CESR”) is continuing its efforts to prepare ground for convergent application of various EU legislation concerning securities markets.
New rules For Banks To Avoid A Future Financial Crisis - European Parliament

Date 10/03/2009

Improving the transparency and the supervision of the financial system to ensure proper risk management in the banking sector is the aim of legislation approved on Monday by the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee.

Markit MSA: Spotlight On Scandinavia

Date 10/03/2009

Markit MSA provides a transparent and validated Market Share Analysis service, collecting and aggregating European cash equity trading information across traditional exchanges, MTFs and OTC markets.
HKEx Responds To Media Enquiries About Electronic Voting

Date 10/03/2009

In response to media enquiries, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) issues the following statement regarding recent news reports about electronic voting at general meetings.
SGX Issues Public Consultation On Revised Settlement Processes To Manage Non-Delivery Of Securities

Date 10/03/2009

Singapore Exchange Limited (“SGX”) is proposing to revise the Central Depository’s (“CDP”) settlement processes to further reduce failure to deliver shares due for settlement in the securities market. These changes form part of the overall review of measures to mitigate settlement risk, which includes the earlier consultation on changes to the penalty framework that was issued on 13 November 2008. The proposed changes to the settlement processes will help to minimise counterparty exposur
Markit BOAT™ - Equity Trading Highlights

Date 10/03/2009

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 9th March 2009 and was published by Markit BOAT on the same day.
Vienna Stock Exchange: Segment Switch For Seven Companies – Free Float Too Low

Date 10/03/2009

Effective 23 March 2009, seven companies will leave the prime market segment of the Vienna Stock Exchange because their free float capitalization is too low. The following issuers no longer meet the minimum capitalization criteria regarding free float: Brain Force Holding AG, C-Quadrat Investment AG, Head N.V, Hirsch Servo AG, HTI High Tech Industries AG, SkyEurope Holding AG and SW Umwelttechnik Stoiser & Wolschner AG. All issuers affected by the exclusion meet all of the other req