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London Stock Exchange Group: Announcement Of Results For The Six Months Ended 30 September 2008

Date 13/11/2008

London Stock Exchange Group plc (the "Exchange") today reports results for the six months ended 30 September 2008.
SGX Seeks Public Views On Penalties For Non-Delivery Of Securities

Date 13/11/2008

Singapore Exchange (“SGX”) has today issued a consultation paper seeking public feedback for a permanent penalty framework for failed share delivery. This follows the implementation of measures by SGX in September this year to deter settlement failures of securities and abusive naked short-selling.
SEC Charges N.C. Resident, Biltmore Financial Group For Operating Multi-Million Dollar Ponzi Scheme

Date 12/11/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged North Carolina resident J.V. Huffman and his company, Biltmore Financial Group, Inc., with securities fraud for conducting a Ponzi scheme where more than $25 million was raised from investors and used primarily to fund Huffman's lavish lifestyle. The SEC also obtained a court order freezing the assets of Huffman and Biltmore, and appointing a temporary receiver.
KCBT Thanksgiving Trading Schedule - Schedule For Days Surrounding Thanksgiving Holiday

Date 12/11/2008

The Kansas City Board of Trade will observe the following trading hours on the days before and after the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, November 27, 2008.
NASDAQ OMX Wins Corporate Secretary Award - Recognized By Peers As The 'Best Corporate Secretary Or General Counsel In An M&A Transaction'

Date 12/11/2008

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) was recognized this week by Corporate Secretary Magazine for the "Best Corporate Secretary or General Counsel in an M&A Transaction" Award for its successful combination with OMX, the Stockholm-based exchange and technology company.

CalPERS Housing Portfolio Assessed; Most Assets Being Held For Long Term

Date 12/11/2008

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) announced today that it has completed an assessment of its housing investment portfolio and is in the process of structuring its assets for future performance.
Treasury’s De-emphasis Of Asset Purchases Through TARP Disappoints, But Securitization Focus Is Welcomed

Date 12/11/2008

Tim Ryan, president and CEO of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), today released the following statement after Treasury Secretary Paulson spoke on the TARP program.
Component Changes Made To Dow Jones And Dow Jones STOXX Select Dividend Indexes

Date 12/11/2008

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, and STOXX Ltd., the leading provider of European equity indexes, today announced component changes in the Dow Jones Global Select Dividend, Dow Jones Canada Select Dividend, Dow Jones Italy Select Dividend 20, Dow Jones EPAC Select Dividend, Dow Jones STOXX Global Select Dividend 100, Dow Jones STOXX Select Dividend 30 and Dow Jones EURO STOXX Select Dividend 30 indexes.
Remarks By US Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. On Financial Rescue Package And Economic Update

Date 12/11/2008

Good morning. I will provide an update on the state of the financial system, our economy, and our strategy for continued implementation of the financial rescue package.
US Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Donald L. Kohn, At The Official Celebration Of The 10th Anniversary Of The Banque Centrale Du Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, November 12, 2008 - Productivity And Innovation In Financial Services

Date 12/11/2008

I am pleased to participate in this panel discussion on the importance of the growth and productivity of the financial sector for monetary policy. I am certain that when the European Money and Finance Forum and the Central Bank of Luxembourg planned their conference, they did not imagine how significant the topic would be.1 Footnotes 1. The views expressed are my own and not necessarily t