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UK’s Financial Services Authority Publishes Code Of Practice On Remuneration Policies

Date 26/02/2009

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has today published a draft code of practice on remuneration policies relevant to all FSA regulated firms.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 26/02/2009

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Monday, 2 March 2009, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and s
HM Treasury Statement On The UK Government's Asset Protection Scheme

Date 26/02/2009

Click here to download the HM Treasury Statement on the UK Government's asset protection scheme.
Tokyo Grain Exchange: Daily Price Limits For Raw Sugar Futures From Feb. 27, 2009

Date 26/02/2009

The daily price limits for raw sugar futures will remain at the same level, 1,500 yen.
Dow Jones STOXX 600 Factoids - February 25, 2009

Date 26/02/2009

As of February 25, 2009 Dow Jones STOXX 600, down 0.55 points, or 0.32%, to 172.31. Down for the fourth consecutive trading day. Today, the Dow Jones STOXX 600 Index is down 11.08 points, or 6.04%, over the last four trading days. Lowest closing value since March 13, 2003. Off 57.51% from its record closing high of 405.50, hit on March 6, 2000. Month-to-date, the index is down 9.89% Year-to-date, the index is down 12.49% The Dow Jones

Guotai Asset Management Signs Exclusive Agreement For NASDAQ-100 Index(r) In China - Guotai Asset Management Will License The NASDAQ-100 Index(r) And Launch An Exchange-Listed Product For Domestic Investors

Date 26/02/2009

Guotai Asset Management and The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced today that Guotai has executed an exclusive licensing agreement with NASDAQ OMX to use the NASDAQ-100 Index in the development of an exchange traded product in China. The announcement comes as demand for indexed overseas products in China is rapidly developing. Subject to regulatory approval, this NASDAQ-100 Index-linked product will
Tokyo Grain Exchange: Expansion Of Daily Price Limits For Raw Sugar Futures

Date 26/02/2009

The daily price limits for raw sugar futures will be expanded to 1,500 yen from February 26, 2009.
US Federal Bank Regulatory Agencies To Begin Forward-Looking Economic Assessments

Date 25/02/2009

The federal bank regulatory agencies announced today that they will start conducting forward-looking economic assessments of large U.S. banking organizations as the Capital Assistance Program (CAP) gets underway. These assessments will be done on an interagency basis as a coordinated supervisory exercise to ensure they are carried out in a timely and consistent manner. Supervisors will work with institutions to estimate the range of possible future losses and the resources to absorb such losse
U.S. Treasury Releases Terms Of Capital Assistance Program

Date 25/02/2009

Alongside the forward-looking economic assessments now being conducted by the Federal banking agencies, the U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced the terms and conditions for the Capital Assistance Program (CAP). The CAP is a core element of the Administration's Financial Stability Plan.
SEC Obtains Emergency Asset Freeze To Halt $30 Million "Fund Of Funds" Investment Scheme

Date 25/02/2009

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Mark Bloom and his firm North Hills Management LLC with securities fraud, and obtained an emergency court order to freeze their assets and halt an alleged investment scheme involving the marketing of a "fund of funds" investment vehicle.