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London Stock Exchange Welcomes Resolution Ltd To The Main Market - £600m Raised In One Of Ten Biggest International IPOs Of Last Five Years

Date 10/12/2008

The London Stock Exchange today welcomed Resolution Limited to its Main Market. The company has raised £600 million, making it one of the year’s biggest IPOs in terms of money raised, and one of the ten biggest international IPOs to be conducted in the UK in the last five years. To mark the occasion, Clive Cowdery and John Tiner, the founder and Chief Executive of Resolution, joined the Chairman of the London Stock Exchange, Chris Gibson-Smith, to officially open the markets.
Penny Wise, Pound Foolish - an article by Giovanni Bottazzi and Malcolm Galloway Duncan

Date 10/12/2008

Giovanni Bottazzi Malcolm Galloway Duncan Stock Exchanges take a back seat I recently read on the excellent Bloomberg network of the almost immediate and outstanding success of two recently inaugurated international alternative trading platforms (Multilateral Trading Platforms – MTPs), probably the first of many, now operating on the European equity markets. They have been set up by well known international security houses and banks, principally Ameri
CESR Publishes Responses To The Call For Evidence On The Review Of The Scope Of The MIFID Transaction Reporting Obligation

Date 10/12/2008

To view the responses, please click here and see Closed Consultations and Responses.
New Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) On The SIX Swiss Exchange

Date 10/12/2008

A new product has been listed in the Exchange Traded Funds segment of the SIX Swiss Exchange, taking the total to 150 ETFs. The new funds is Lyxor ETF EURO CASH. The trading currency is EUR.
NASDAQ OMX Announces Launch Of Enhanced Global Index Watch Service - Access NASDAQ OMX Global Index Data From A Single Source

Date 10/12/2008

NASDAQ OMX is a premier full-service global index provider specializing in the design and development of equity, fixed income and commodity indexes that are in sync with a continually changing market environment. We are dedicated to designing powerful indexes and disseminating index data from each of our markets — The NASDAQ Stock Market including PHLX indexes, NASDAQ OMX Nordic and NASDAQ OMX Baltic exchanges — and across asset classes.

HKEx: Year's Derivatives Turnover Reaches 100 Million Contracts For First Time

Date 10/12/2008

The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) derivatives market reached a major milestone today, with year-to-date turnover exceeding 100 million futures and options contracts for the first time.
JSE And BESA Announce Scheme Of Arrangement For Integration Of Businesses

Date 10/12/2008

The JSE Ltd (JSE) and the Bond Exchange of South Africa (BESA) issued a joint announcement today detailing a revised offer consideration and structure for the JSE to acquire BESA following receipt by the JSE of irrevocable letters of commitment from approximately 63% of BESA’s shareholders.
Fourth Foreign Issuer Lists On Korea Exchange - KRW13.2 Billion (US$9 Million) IPO For United Technology Holdings

Date 10/12/2008

The Korea Exchange (KRX) today announced the listing of United Technology Holdings Company Ltd (United Technology), a synthetic leather, dyeing and printing firm based in Fujian, China. Trading in United Technology shares on the KRX began Thursday.
Instinet Europe Releases Results Of MiFID Best Execution Policy Review For August – October 2008 And Full 12 Months Since Introduction Of MiFID - Firm Finds Smart Order Routing To New Venues Has Delivered Clients Average Savings Of Of 4.91 Basis Points Ov

Date 10/12/2008

Instinet Incorporated, a global leader in electronic trading and agency-only brokerage services, today announced that its European agency brokerage subsidiary, Instinet Europe, has published the key findings of its Best Execution Policy Review, conducted in accordance with MiFID regulations. The review covers Instinet Europe’s trading performance from 1 August 2008 through to 31 October 2008 (months 10-12 of MiFID).
Bond Exchange Of South Africa Board Supports JSE’s Higher Offer

Date 10/12/2008

The Board of Directors of the Bond Exchange of South Africa Limited (BESA) has confirmed that it will support the JSE’s revised offer at R125 per share for the JSE to acquire 100% of BESA. This was communicated in a joint announcement issued by the two Exchanges earlier today and comes on the back of the JSE’s original firm intention announcement of 27 October 2008 to acquire all the shares in BESA.