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World Economic Forum 2009: Putin Vows Cooperation In Tackling Crisis, Decries State Interference In Business

Date 28/01/2009

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation told the opening plenary of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2009 that his country will work with the US, Europe and other countries to resolve the global financial crisis. “We cannot afford to be isolationist and egotistic,” he said, promising that Russia will not resort to protectionism and erect trade barriers that will simply worsen the global financial crisis.
World Economic Forum 2009: Premier Wen Jiabao Says China’s Economy Showing Signs Of Early Recovery

Date 28/01/2009

Addressing participants on the first day of the World Economic Forum, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said: “From late last December, we have seen signs in the recovery of the Chinese economy; the signs are small ones but they give me hope.” He pointed to increases in bank lending, prices of industrial products and consumption.
Component Changes Made To Dow Jones And Dow Jones STOXX Select Dividend Indexes

Date 28/01/2009

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, and STOXX Ltd., the leading provider of European equity indexes, today announced changes in several Dow Jones and Dow Jones STOXX Select Dividend indexes.
BSX Trading Member - Instinet (Bermuda) Ltd - Voluntarily Resigns

Date 28/01/2009

The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) today announces that Instinet (Bermuda) Ltd (the “Company”) wishes to voluntarily resign and withdraw its Trading Membership from the BSX.
Bahamas International Securities Exchange Year End Statistical Report For 2008

Date 28/01/2009

BISX is pleased to announce its annual and quarterly BISX All Share Index and trading statistics for the periods ending December 31, 2008 with comparison to previous periods.

Instinet Becomes Australian Clearing Member - Global Agency Broker Now Offering Direct Settlement And Clearing Services For The Australian Market

Date 28/01/2009

Instinet Incorporated, a global leader in electronic trading and agency-only brokerage services, today announced that its Instinet Australia Clearing Services Pty Limited subsidiary has secured membership on the ASX Settlement and Transfer Corporation (ASTC), which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), and has been successfully clearing and settling client trades for the past three months.
IMF's Global Financial Stability Report: GFSR Market Update

Date 28/01/2009

Financial markets worldwide reflect ongoing deleveraging pressures amidst a deepening economic downturn. In spite of extensive policies, the global financial system remains under intense stress. Moreover, worsening economic conditions are producing new, large writedowns for financial institutions. In response, balance sheets are being cut back through asset sales and the retiring of maturing credits. These actions have increased downward pressure on asset prices and reduced credit availabi
SEC Charges Nashville-Based Financial Planner With Fraud Involving Purported Investments In TARP

Date 28/01/2009

The Securities and Exchange Commission today took emergency action to charge Nashville, Tenn.-based investment advisor Gordon B. Grigg and his firm ProTrust Management, Inc. with securities fraud, and obtained a court order freezing their assets. The SEC alleges that Grigg and ProTrust defrauded clients out of at least $6.5 million and misrepresented that their money was invested in the federal government's Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) and other securities that, in reality, do not exist.
TMX Group Inc. Reports Results For Fourth Quarter And Year End 2008

Date 28/01/2009

Revenue of $151.4 million for Q4/08, up 36% over Q4/07 Diluted EPS of 65 cents for Q4/08, up 44% over Q4/07 Diluted EPS in Q4/08 of 65 cents unchanged from Q4/07 EPS prior to a reduction in the value of the future tax asset Cash flows from operating activities in Q4/08 of $60.8 million, up 14% versus Q4/07 Full year 2008 diluted EPS of $2.47 compared with $2.17 for 2007 Full year 2008 cash flows from operating activities of $244.2 million, an increase of 10% fr
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.