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Tokyo Grain Exchange: The Daily Price Limits For Oct. 21, 2008

Date 20/10/2008

The daily price limits for Oct. 21, 2008 are the following: Corn 1,500 yen, Soybeans 2,700 yen, Non-GMO Soybeans 4,500 yen, Arabica Coffee 1,500 yen and Raw Sugar 1,500 yen.
HKEx And Shanghai Stock Exchange Subsidiaries Sign Market Data Collaboration Agreement

Date 20/10/2008

HKEx Information Services Limited (HKEx-IS) and SSE Infonet Limited, the information business subsidiaries of HKEx and Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), today (Monday) signed an agreement for a market data collaboration programme.
Cooks Food Group Lists On The NZAX Market Today

Date 20/10/2008

Cooks Food Group Ltd has listed on the NZAX Market today. Five highly successful food brands amalgamated in September this year to become Cooks Food Group. Cotterill & Rouse, Sahara, Olive Grove, Murdochs and Sungold are brands included in the Cooks Food Group range. Sahara is the youngest brand in the group at 15 years old and Murdoch is the oldest at 122 years old. The company also undertakes contract packing for selected customers and supplies product to customers who sell
Ministerial Statement By Mr Lim Hng Kiang Minister for Trade & Industry And Deputy Chairman, Monetary Authority Of Singapore On Government Guarantee On Deposits

Date 20/10/2008

Singapore Remains Stable and Sound The global economy is slowing and the international financial system is still under significant stress. Amidst the current turmoil, the financial system in Singapore remains stable and robust. Financial institutions in Singapore continue to be sound and to operate normally. Our local banks and finance companies are financially strong and well-capitalised. They meet capital adequacy ratios in excess of
Deutsche Börse: Kurt Viermetz Resigns From His Office As Supervisory Board Member

Date 20/10/2008

Kurt Viermetz today announced his withdrawal from the supervisory board of Deutsche Boerse effective 8 December 2008.

Strong UAE Economic Outlook Good For ADX – Healy - Investors Encouraged To Take A Long-Term View - ADX Providing The Means For Investors To Diversify

Date 19/10/2008

The underlying economies of both the UAE and GCC region are strong and the outlook for listed companies robust said Tom Healy, Chief Executive of Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX).
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 17/10/2008

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes: The shareholders of Fording Canadian Coal Trust (TSX:FDG.UN) have accepted the cash and share offer from Teck Cominco Ltd. (TSX:TCK.B). Fording will be removed from the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX Income Trust, the S&P/TSX 60 and 60 Capped, the S&P/TSX Global Mining, the S&P/TSX Capped Materials and the S&P/TSX Capped Diversified Metals & Mining Indices. Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) will
KCBT Wheat Daily Price Limit For Trade Date October 20, 2008 At 60 Cents

Date 17/10/2008

Price limits for KCBT hard red winter wheat futures are at 60 cents for trade date October 20, 2008 (effective with the October 19 evening session).
Agencies Announce Decision On Regulatory Capital Impact Of Emergency Economic Stabilization Act Of 2008 On Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac Preferred Stock

Date 17/10/2008

The federal banking and thrift regulatory agencies announced today that they will allow banks, bank holding companies, and thrifts (collectively, "banking organizations") to recognize the effect of the tax change enacted in Section 301 of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (EESA) in their third quarter 2008 regulatory capital calculations.
Opening Remarks By Heng Swee Keat, Managing Director, Monetary Authority Of Singapore, At The MAS Press Conference On The Sale Of Structured Products To Retail Investors

Date 17/10/2008

Many individuals who purchased structured products linked to Lehman Brothers are worried about their investments. MAS has been actively working to ensure a fair resolution for these investors. We have also been communicating our actions to the public since the issue first came to light in the middle of September. Our first priority has always been to help affected investors. Let me touch on what we have done and how we have put in place a serious and impartial resolution process to