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Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Amendments Of Rules In Connection With NGS Launch

Date 17/02/2009

Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc. (TOCOM) announced that its Board of Directors has approved amendments of rules in connection with the NGS (Next Generation Trading System) launch. These amendments are subject to approval from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. The details are as follow:
Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Procedures Before Launch Of Next Generation System

Date 17/02/2009

Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc. (TOCOM) has determined the procedures to be followed before the launch of the next generation system at its Board of Directors meeting today.
NZX: Emission Credits International Corporation Lists 2.5 million Voluntary Carbon Credits On The TZ1 Registry

Date 17/02/2009

Environmental markets infrastructure provider TZ1 Registry has been selected to list ISO standard and VCU voluntary carbon credits on behalf of Canadian based Emission Credits International Corporation (ECIC).
Changes To SICOM's Initial And Maintenance Margins

Date 17/02/2009

Please click here for the revised margin requirements.
ASX Limited Results For The Half-Year Ending 31 December 2008

Date 17/02/2009

Summary vs prior corresponding period Based on ASX’s pro-forma income statement Normal net profit after tax of $171.9 million, down 8.2% Normal earnings per share of 100.4 cents, down 8.5% Operating revenue (excluding interest and dividends) of $286.3 million, down 9.0% Cash operating expenses (excluding depreciation and amortisation) of $70.1 million, up 2.8% Interim dividend of 90.4 cents per share fully franked, down 8.2%

And The Oscar Goes To... Performance Of The Dow Jones Media Titans 30 Index Vs. The Dow Jones STOXX Global 1800 Index

Date 16/02/2009

The 81st Annual Academy Awards Ceremony will be held on February 22, 2009. The Dow Jones Media Titans 30 Index tracks the performance of the publicly traded film production companies as well as the entertainment industry on which the success of movies have an impact. Since the last Oscar ceremony on February 24, 2008, the Dow Jones Media Titans 30 Index is down -42.92% compared to the Dow Jones STOXX Global 1800 Index, a global benchmark index, which declined by -42.18% over the same time period
Misdirected Order Flow Is Costing Investors Millions - New Equiduct Service Provides Benchmark For Assessing Execution Quality On European Exchanges

Date 16/02/2009

Equiduct, the pan-European equity trading platform, is expanding its data offering and launching a new liquidity fragmentation analytics service, OrangeLFA, to complement its OrangeVBBO product. This shows that a significant number of trades on the incumbent exchanges are not being traded at the best price available.
STOXX Ltd. To Adopt Fast Exit Rule For Major Blue-Chip Indexes - Rule Change Affects The Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50, Dow Jones STOXX 50 And Dow Jones Nordic 30 Indexes

Date 16/02/2009

STOXX Ltd., the leading provider of European equity indexes, today announced the adoption of a fast exit rule for the blue-chip indexes Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50, Dow Jones STOXX 50 and Dow Jones STOXX Nordic 30.
Professional Certification Of Regulatory Knowledge For Market Professionals: Autorité Des Marchés Financiers General Regulation Approved

Date 16/02/2009

The Order of 30 January 2009 approving amendments to the General Regulation of the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) was published in the Official Journal of the French Republic on 6 February 2009. The new measures, which concern Book III of the General Regulation (Investment Services Providers), de
FESE Submission To The High Level Group On Cross-border Financial Supervision

Date 16/02/2009

FESE was invited to testify before the de Larosière EU Expert Group on EU Financial Supervision on 21 January. During the testimony, FESE especially stressed the importance of the level playing field between venues (Regulated Markets, MTFs, Systematic Internalisers and OTC) and instruments (i.e. OTC derivatives). Judith Hardt represented FESE and also sent the attached written input to the High Level Group at the end of January. The input consisted of a cover letter, an annex with our views on t