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c o m e Computer Systeme GmbH Partners With Panopticon - Company Will Introduce Panopticon's Visual Business Intelligence Tools To Leading Global Clients In Europe

Date 20/01/2009

Panopticon Software, the leading provider of Treemap and Heatmap data visualization software, today announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with c o m e Computer Systeme GmbH (CME), a well-established Business Intelligence systems integrator based in Switzerland. Having a highly experienced team of consultants who have over ten years of experience in the implementation of BI systems, CME has successfully completed projects for clients in a wide variety of industries, including Ne
JSE: Circular To BESA Shareholders Regarding A Scheme Of Arrangement

Date 20/01/2009

The JSE and BESA are working together on a transaction that will combine the strengths of the two organizations for the benefit of South African interest rate markets.
Patricia Clarey Joins CalPERS Board Of Administration

Date 20/01/2009

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) reported that Patricia Clarey has joined the CalPERS Board of Administration as the designated representative of the California State Personnel Board (SPB). She replaces SPB Representative Anne Sheehan, who stepped down in December 2008.
Diversifying Business Key To Exchanges Success In 2009 - FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index Finishes 6.7 Per Cent Up In December

Date 20/01/2009

The FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index finished with a strong rally to end 2008, reflecting merger and acquisition activity in the sector. On 8th December, merger talks between Deutsche Borse and NYSE produced a 23 per cent rise in NYSE’s share price, with the overall Index rising 14 per cent on that day.
TMX Group To Introduce Cross-Asset Class Exchange Traded Fund Market Maker Rebate Program

Date 20/01/2009

TMX Group Inc. is pleased to announce its first cross-asset class fee incentive program, which is effective February 1, 2009. The TMX Group Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) Options Market Maker Rebate program will provide incentives for ETF options Market Makers to hedge Montréal Exchange trading activities through cash positions on Toronto Stock Exchange.

CFTC Names Michael V. Dunn Acting Chairman

Date 20/01/2009

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced that, in accordance with CFTC Rules, the members of the Commission have elected Commissioner Michael V. Dunn to serve as Acting Chairman effective 12:00 pm, Tuesday, January 20, 2009. Dunn will exercise the executive and administrative functions of the Commission until President Obama’s nominee, Gary S. Gensler, has been confirmed by the Senate.
TSX Top 20 Largest Consolidated Short Position Report - January 15, 2009

Date 20/01/2009

Please find below the Top 20 Largest Consolidated Short Position Report Highlights. The report is produced twice monthly, effective the 15th and the end of each month. The report below covers the 2-week period ending January 15, 2009.
FESE: Response To CESR Call For Evidence On The Impact Of MIFID On Secondary Markets

Date 20/01/2009

FESE welcomes CESR’s Consultation Paper evaluating the MiFID regulatory framework and its impact on the European market structure. FESE encourages CESR to include in this analysis certain other subjects from the Intermediaries section (e.g. conflicts of interest rules of MiFID, best execution) that are relevant to this analysis. As amply evidenced by the events of the last 1.5 years, the functioning of the secondary markets in Europe is dir
Van Eck Global Lists Market Vectors Indonesia Index ETF On NYSE Arca - Nation’s First ETF Focused On Indonesia

Date 20/01/2009

NYSE Euronext (NYX) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, NYSE Arca, today began trading the Market Vectors Indonesia Index ETF, sponsored by Van Eck Global. The fund, the nation’s first ETF focused on Indonesia, trades under the ticker symbol IDX.
Update On UK's Financial Services Authority Work On The Sale Of PPI

Date 20/01/2009

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) today welcomed the move by Alliance & Leicester, Barclays, The Co-Operative Bank, Lloyds Banking Group (including Lloyds TSB, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland), and RBS/Natwest to stop selling single premium Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) with unsecured personal loans by the end of January 2009.