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  • Singapore Exchange And Bahrain Stock Exchange Sign Consultancy Agreement

    Date 24/11/2008

    Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) and Bahrain Stock Exchange (BSE) are pleased to announce that they have signed a consultancy agreement today in Manama. Under this consultancy agreement SGX, through its wholly owned subsidiary SGX-International (SGX-I), will provide overall guidance on the management and operations of BSE through training and knowledge transfer. This is to enhance BSE’s competitiveness in the region by increasing its operational efficiency.

  • The Number Of Trades On FORTS Exceeded 225 Thousand

    Date 24/11/2008

    On November 21st, a new trading volume record was set on FORTS. By the end of the main trading session FORTS members had made a record number of trades in derivatives – 229 123 trades in both futures and options.

  • Eurex Clearing And Clearstream Launch Central Counterparty Service For Securities Lending - Launch In Q2 2009 - Counterparty Risks In Securities Lending Market Will Be Mitigated Significantly

    Date 24/11/2008

    Eurex Clearing AG and Clearstream Banking Luxembourg S.A. today announced that they will introduce a central counterparty service (CCP) for securities lending* in Q2 2009. Eurex Clearing will act as the clearinghouse for Clearstream's widely used strategic securities lending program ASLplus. The central clearing service will be based on Eurex Clearing’s proven systems and industry leading risk management standards. Securities lending customers will benefit from netting on an anonymous basis,

  • Dow Jones STOXX 600 Factoids - November 21, 2008

    Date 24/11/2008

    As of November 21, 2008: Dow Jones STOXX 600, down 23.62 points, or -11.48% this week to 182.13. The index is down for the third straight week. The index is down 39.94 points, or -17.99%, over the past three weeks. This is the worst week since the week ending October 10. Today, Dow Jones STOXX 600 is down 4.62 points, or -2.47%. The index is down for the third straight trading day. The index is down 19.78 points, or -9.80%, over the last three trading days.

  • Joint Statement By USA Treasury, Federal Reserve, And The FDIC On Citigroup

    Date 24/11/2008

    The U.S. government is committed to supporting financial market stability, which is a prerequisite to restoring vigorous economic growth. In support of this commitment, the U.S. government on Sunday entered into an agreement with Citigroup to provide a package of guarantees, liquidity access, and capital.