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Company Law And Corporate Governance: European Commission Takes Action To Ensure That France, Italy And Poland Implement Transparency Obligations Of listed companies

Date 29/01/2009

The European Commission has decided to pursue infringement procedures against three Member States for failure to implement into national law certain Directives regarding transparency obligations of listed companies. Poland will be referred to the European Court of Justice over non-implementation of the Directive on transparency obligations of listed companies. The transposition deadline for the Directive was 20 January 2007. A reasoned opinion will be sen
Euroclear Streamlines Announces Senior Management Team Changes In The Belgian, Dutch And French Central Securities Depositories

Date 29/01/2009

Euroclear Belgium, Euroclear France and Euroclear Nederland will be managed, as of 1 February, by a harmonised top management team. As these three central securities depositories (CSDs) now share a single transaction-processing solution, with the recent launch of the ESES platform (Euroclear Settlement of Euronext-zone Securities), a more integrated, harmonised Board and
Share Change For Banco Santander SA In The S&P Global 100 Index

Date 29/01/2009

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Global 100, effective after the close of trading on Thursday, 29 January 2009:
Eurex Launches Initiative To Attract New Participants - New Incentive Program Lowers Transaction And Connection Costs In The First Year After Admission

Date 29/01/2009

The international derivatives exchange Eurex announced today that it is to launch an enhanced incentive program to acquire new participants. The “Eurex Membership Incentive 2009” initiative is directed at all potential Eurex participants worldwide. <
Share Change For Banco Santander SA In The S&P European Indices

Date 29/01/2009

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus and S&P Euro indices, effective after the close of trading on Thursday, 29 January 2009:

What Future For The Global Financial System? New Report Explores A Near-Term Outlook And Long-Term Scenarios

Date 29/01/2009

The World Economic Forum released The Future of the Global Financial System; A Near-Term Outlook and Long-Term Scenarios. The report explores a near-term industry outlook characterized by an expanded scope for regulatory oversight, back to basics in the banking sector, some restructuring by alternative investment firms and the emergence of a new set of winners and losers.
Tokyo Stock Exchange And London Stock Exchange Publish Rulebook For Public Comment - Name New Growth Market “TOKYO AIM”

Date 29/01/2009

The Tokyo Stock Exchange Group, Inc. (“TSE”) and the London Stock Exchange Group plc. (“London Stock Exchange”) today published the rulebook for their new growth market for public comment, and confirmed the market’s name: TOKYO AIM. The rulebook, which was developed following extensive discussion with market participants, sets out the regulations for securities on the market as well as the rules for Nominated Advisers (J-Nomads).
NASDAQ OMX Closes On Acquisition Of Stake In EMCF, Announces Move To Support Interoperability

Date 29/01/2009

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the closing of its acquisition of a 22 percent stake in European Multilateral Clearing Facility N.V. (EMCF). In October 2008, NASDAQ OMX agreed to purchase a stake in this leading European clearing house from Fortis Bank Nederland (Holding) N.V. with the objective of reinforcing EMCF's position as the leading clearing house in Europe. As a result of the t
TZ1 Registry In Discussions To Sell Business To Global Financial Services Company Markit

Date 29/01/2009

NZX Limited is in advanced discussions to sell its wholly owned registry business TZ1 Registry to Markit, a global financial information services company headquartered in the UK. The acquisition is expected to complete in the first quarter of 2009, subject to relevant board approvals and completion of bilateral due diligence.
Osaka Securities Exchange Revision Of Earnings Forecast For Fiscal Year 2008

Date 29/01/2009

Click here to download details of Osaka Securities Exchange's revision of earnings forecast for fiscal year 2008.