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Bursa Trade Securities To Offer More Trading Opportunities For Investors - Bursa Malaysia’s New Trading Platform Enables Greater Accessibility, Efficiency And Transparency

Date 18/11/2008

Bursa Malaysia today announced the introduction of Bursa Trade Securities, a new trading platform for the securities market, which is targeted to be operational on 1 December 2008. The launch of this trading platform marks the completion of the exchange’s integrated trading system that will provide greater accessibility for both local and international investors, as well as enhance trading efficiency and transparency in the market.
Clearstream Frankfurt Increases Market Efficiency Of Cash Clearing Processes

Date 18/11/2008

On 17 November 2008, Clearstream Banking Frankfurt (CBF) has successfully introduced its new day-time cash clearing processes via TARGET2. With this step CBF finalized the migration of its cash clearing to TARGET2. TARGET2 is a uniform platform, which enables efficient Europe-wide payment transactions in Euros and interlinking participating national central banks as well as the European Central Bank.
DIFX Is Rebranded 'NASDAQ Dubai'- NASDAQ OMX Group To List Its Shares On Region's International Exchange - NASDAQ Opening Bell Ceremony Will be Broadcast Live From DIFC On November 20

Date 18/11/2008

The Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX) has rebranded its market as NASDAQ Dubai, effective today. NASDAQ OMX Group (Nasdaq:NDAQ), the world's largest exchange company, also announced today it will list its shares on NASDAQ Dubai on November 20th.
Chi-X Global Acquires Cicada - Exchange Technology Specialist To Become Exchange Services Unit Of Chi-X Global

Date 18/11/2008

Chi-X® Global Inc., a holding company for the regional Chi-X trading platforms, today announced the acquisition of substantially all the business and assets of Cicada Corp., a leading provider of low latency data management technologies, customer qualification and compliance software, and other services for financial institutions, exchanges and data vendors. Terms of the deal were not announced.
NASDAQ OMX Launches Nordic Sustainability Index - New Nordic Index With Top 50 Companies In Terms Of Environmental, Social And Governance Responsibility

Date 18/11/2008

NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the launch of a Nordic Sustainability Index, the OMX GES Sustainability Index. It is a benchmark index which comprises the 50 leading Nordic listed companies in terms of sustainability. The index criteria are based upon international guidelines for environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues, and supports investor considerations to the UN Principles for

BM&FBOVESPA: Stock Options Turn Over BRL 993 Million In October

Date 17/11/2008

The exercise of stock options on BM&FBOVESPA added up to BRL 993,905,593.50 on October 20. Call options totaled BRL 207,342,058.00 while put options amounted to BRL 786,563,535.50. Check below the most active stock options: - Petrobras PN at BRL 43.00 per share turned over BRL 155.12 million in put options; - Petrobras PN at BRL 23.00 per share turned over BRL 82.72 million in call options; - Vale R Doce PNA at BRL 57.42 per share tu
Statement From New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo Concerning Bonuses To Top Executives At UBS

Date 17/11/2008

"UBS has made a wise choice not to give bonuses to its top executives this year. We are moving into a new era of corporate belt-tightening and the path forward is clear. Investors and taxpayers are being hit from all sides, and Wall Street needs to do the right thing when it comes to corporate leadership and responsibility. It's time for the rest of Wall Street to look in the mirror and follow the steps taken by UBS and Goldman Sachs."
Megaron Plus Conference "Global Markets: Exuberance, Crisis And Regulatory Response" - Athens November 3, 2008 - Speech Delivered By Michel Prada Chairman Of The Autorité Des Marchés Financiers

Date 17/11/2008

Click here to download a speech delivered by Michel Prada, Chairman of the Autorité des Marchés Financiers, at the Megaron Plus Conference.
Statement From New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo Concerning Bonuses To Top Executives At Citigroup

Date 17/11/2008

"Citigroup's announcement today that it will cut an additional 50,000 jobs is a sad and disturbing development for the company. As Citigroup suffers, so too do investors, employees, and taxpayers. At the very least, Citigroup should follow Goldman Sachs' lead and announce quickly that top executives will not be receiving bonuses this year. Citigroup's stated intention to wait until the new year to make its bonus decisions is a mistake. After four consecutive quarterly losses, it seems only fa
KCBT Wheat Daily Price Limit For Trade Date November 18, 2008 At 60 Cents

Date 17/11/2008

Price limits for KCBT hard red winter wheat futures are at 60 cents for trade date November 18, 2008 (effective with the November 17 evening session).