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CME Group Hires Pacy Ostroff As Director, Corporate Strategy

Date 23/01/2009

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today announced that it has hired Pacy Ostroff as Director, Corporate Strategy. In this newly created position, Ostroff, 43, will be responsible for helping to define, develop and implement the company's corporate strategy as well as leading the development of strategic initiatives across existing and new lines of business. He will report to Jason Weller, Managing Director, Corporate Strategy.
FINRA Board Of Governors Launches Search To Replace Schapiro - Stephen Luparello To Serve As Interim FINRA CEO - Board Also To Act To Fill Two Board Of Governors Vacancies

Date 23/01/2009

The Board of Governors of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has established a search committee to identify candidates to replace FINRA CEO Mary L. Schapiro, whose nomination to become chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was approved by the U.S. Senate yesterday.
New York Stock Exchange Eases Temporarily Its Minimum Global Market Capitalization Standard For Listed Companies To $15 Million

Date 23/01/2009

The New York Stock Exchange announced today that it will lower temporarily the minimum standard of Section 802.01B in the Exchange’s Listed Company Manual that requires prompt delisting of any company, including limited partnerships and REITs, that has an average global market capitalization over a consecutive 30 trading-day period of less than $25 million. Through April 22, 2009, this provision will apply only to companies whose average global market capitalization over a consecutive 30 trad
Statement In Response To OSC Ruling In The Matter Of HudBay Minerals Inc. And The Decision Of Toronto Stock Exchange

Date 23/01/2009

Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) has reviewed the Ontario Securities Commission’s decision regarding the matter of HudBay Minerals Inc. TSX is pleased the Commission confirmed that the process followed by TSX in this matter was appropriate. TSX will reserve further comment on this matter until the Commission’s full reasons have been issued and reviewed.
Barclays Global Investors Lists Two New Exchange Traded Funds On The NASDAQ Stock Market

Date 23/01/2009

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that The NASDAQ Stock Market(r) (NASDAQ(r)) has listed two new exchange traded funds (ETFs) sponsored by Barclays Global Investors, N.A. (BGI).

ICE Announces U.S. President's Day And Canada Louis Reil Day Holiday Trading Schedules

Date 23/01/2009

IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced the 2009 holiday trading schedule for President's Day for ICE Futures U.S.(R) and Louis Reil Day for ICE Futures Canada(TM).
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Survey Regarding 10-Year JGB Futures Trading

Date 23/01/2009

In the 10-Year JGB Futures market at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), trading volume and open interest have been decreasing since the summer of 2008. We understand that, as a background for this trend, the credit crunch caused by the recent worldwide financial crisis has had no small effect on the market. However, some have pointed out that the reduction in market liquidity also causes negative impacts on the convenience and functionality of the 10-Year JGB Futures.
Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Report

Date 23/01/2009

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Tokyo Stock Exchange: Revision To The Dividend Treatment In Calculating The Total Return Index

Date 23/01/2009

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) announced today that it will revise the dividend treatment in calculating the Total Return Index. The new methodology will take into consideration the difference between the estimated dividends used for calculation on the ex-dividend date and the dividends subsequently reported in the"Earnings Digest". The details are as attached:
Fast Shrinking UK Economy Means Over 3 Million Jobless ‘Now A Dead Cert’

Date 23/01/2009

Responding to official UK fourth quarter GDP figures published this morning by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), Dr John Philpott, Chief Economist at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), warns that the outlook for jobs in both 2009 and 2010 is now certain to be worse than previously expected.