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Tokyo Financial Exchange: Announcement Of Participants In Remote Membership Program

Date 04/12/2008

In order to facilitate market access and increase liquidity in its flagship products 3 month Euroyen futures and options, Tokyo Financial Exchange (TFX) has initiated a remote membership program and collocation services. TFX is pleased to announce the first trading firms to apply for remote membership.
New Rules For Sukuk And Debt Securities Listing On Bursa Malaysia To Boost Standing As A Premier Islamic Investment Centre

Date 04/12/2008

Bursa Malaysia today introduced new rules under the Listing Requirements for the listing of Islamic securities or sukuk, and debt securities on the Exchange. Under the new framework, sukuk or debt securities denominated in ringgit and foreign currencies issued by local and international listed and non-listed entities will be allowed to be listed on the Exchange. The requirements under the framework are also comparable with practices in other exchanges that provide similar listing facilities,
British Bankers’ Association Issues Customer Factsheet On Base Rates

Date 04/12/2008

The economic factors which govern high street bank interest rates are summarised in a new factsheet published by the British Bankers’ Association following today’s Bank of England decision on interest rates.
Tokyo Financial Exchange To Launch The New Stock Index Futures

Date 04/12/2008

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Bank Of England Reduces Bank Rate By 1.0 Percentage Points To 2.0%

Date 04/12/2008

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee today voted to reduce the official Bank Rate paid on commercial bank reserves by 1.0 percentage points to 2.0%.

Bank Of England Cuts Rates To 2% - Charles Stanley Commentary

Date 04/12/2008

“In a widely predicted move, the Monetary Policy Committee has reduced UK base rates to 2% from 3%, a level last seen in 1951,” comments Chief Economist of Charles Stanley, Edward Menashy.
TRAX To Provide Regulatory Reporting For Exchange-Traded Derivatives

Date 04/12/2008

Xtrakter, the market utility, is pleased to announce that TRAX will facilitate the regulatory reporting of exchange traded derivatives (ETD) and other complex derivatives in accordance with the requirements of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID)in Q1 09.
ETF Landscape: Industry Review, November 2008

Date 04/12/2008

Click here to download the November issue of Barclays Global Investors's ETF Industry Review, part of BGI's ETF Landscape series. This document includes the latest information on Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) year to date.
Markit Shines Light On Changing European Equity Market

Date 04/12/2008

Markit, a financial information services provider, today announced the launch of Markit MSA, a new market share analysis service designed to bring further transparency to the European equity market.
Euroclear Bank To Cut Fees In 2009

Date 04/12/2008

Euroclear Bank will implement a programme of fee reductions in 2009, delivering EUR 55 million in cost savings to clients. The primary components of Euroclear Bank’s tariff cuts will be implemented in two phases.