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  • US Federal Open Market Committee Target Range For Federal Funds Rate Unchanged

    Date 28/01/2009

    The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to keep its target range for the federal funds rate at 0 to 1/4 percent. The Committee continues to anticipate that economic conditions are likely to warrant exceptionally low levels of the federal funds rate for some time.

  • TMX Group Inc. Declares Dividend Of $0.38 Per Common Share

    Date 28/01/2009

    The Board of Directors of TMX Group Inc. [TSX:X] today declared a dividend of $0.38 on each common share outstanding, payable on February 27, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 13, 2009.

  • IMF's World Economic Outlook Update: Global Economic Slump Challenges Policies

    Date 28/01/2009

    World growth is projected to fall to ½ percent in 2009, its lowest rate since World War II. Despite wide-ranging policy actions, financial strains remain acute, pulling down the real economy. A sustained economic recovery will not be possible until the financial sector's functionality is restored and credit markets are unclogged. For this purpose, new policy initiatives are needed to produce credible loan loss recognition; sort financial companies according to their medium-run viabili

  • Liquidnet Named Best In Clearing & Settlement In United States And Europe

    Date 28/01/2009

    Liquidnet, the global institutional marketplace, today announced that Z/Yen’s 2008 survey of Operational Performance of Brokers ranked Liquidnet, Inc. and Liquidnet Europe Limited best in clearing and settlement as chosen by leading investment managers and hedge funds. In Europe, Liquidnet was named best broker for core processing of European securities for the third year in a row. In the United States, Liquidnet was selected best broker for equities operations and most improved broker.

  • UK’s Financial Services Authority Bannes Pacific Continental Former Chief Executive And Former Finance Director And Fines Them £80,000 And £95,000 Respectively

    Date 28/01/2009

    The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has banned the former chief executive of stockbroking firm Pacific Continental Securities UK Limited (PCS), Mr Steven Griggs, and its former finance director, Mr Charles Weston, and also fined them £80,000 and £95,000 respectively for serious failures in the company which led to customers buying high risk shares without suitable advice.