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RTS To Offer Access To Financial & Energy Exchange (FEX)

Date 09/09/2008

RTS Realtime Systems Group, a leading trading solutions provider, announced today that it has committed to provide connectivity to the Financial & Energy Exchange (FEX).
Charlie McCreevy, European Commissioner For Internal Market - Transatlantic Corporate Governance Dialogue 2008 - Brussels, 9 September 2008

Date 09/09/2008

Ladies and Gentlemen, I am very pleased to be here with you this morning at what promises to be a very stimulating debate.
PLUS Markets Calls For End To LSE Monopoly On AIM Trading- AIM Investors Suffered Most On Monday

Date 09/09/2008

Monday’s system failure at the LSE has highlighted an important problem for investors in AIM shares. London Stock Exchange plc still has an anomalous monopoly, protected under UK regulations, in the trading of AIM shares. The UK's regulatory authorities have had this matter under review for some time, since an HM Treasury initiative announced in February 2007.
SWIFT Case Study Looks At Clearstream’s Use Of Standards To Achieve Interoperability

Date 09/09/2008

Clearstream’s new generation of processing environment has realised its interoperability strategy with less complexity, faster time to market, no migration costs and lower project costs by leveraging its commitment to SWIFT connectivity and ISO standards, according to a SWIFT case study(1). Clearstream’s new generation processing environment meets market demand for improved efficiency in cross-border settlement and custody processing. For Clearstream an optimised internal environment coupled
Tokyo Grain Exchange: Daily Price Limits For Sep. 10, 2008

Date 09/09/2008

The daily price limits for Sep. 10, 2008 are the following: Corn 1,500 yen, Soybeans 2,700 yen, Non-GMO Soybeans 4,500 yen and Raw Sugar 1,500 yen.

Northern Trust Launches First Dedicated Japanese REIT ETF (NYSE Arca: JRE) In The U.S.

Date 09/09/2008

Exchange REIT Index. NETS™ Tokyo Stock Exchange REIT Index Fund (Japan) commenced trading on the NYSE Arca Exchange today under the ticker symbol JRE, granting U.S. investors the opportunity to invest in the Japanese real estate market via an ETF. NETS™, or Northern Exchange Traded Shares™, are designed to provide ETF-based exposure to important markets around the world using the world's best recognized benchmarks. The REIT index is composed of all REITs listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchang
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Hang Seng Index Futures, Mini-Hang Seng Index Futures And HSBC Futures

Date 09/09/2008

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Thursday, 11 September 2008, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining met
FFastFill Announces New Contract With ICAP

Date 09/09/2008

FFastFill plc, the leading provider of application services to the electronic trading community, announces today a new application service provision (ASP) contract with ICAP to provide it with [live] connectivity to the London Metal Exchange (LME).
Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange And Deutsche Bank Sign Custody Agreement - Agreement Will Attract Further International Investment To ADX

Date 09/09/2008

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and Deutsche Bank have signed a custody agreement whereby Deutsche Bank will provide custody of ADX-listed shares to institutional investor clients. This will encourage and facilitate further international investment in Abu Dhabi which will lead to a broadening of the Exchange’s international investor base.
US And UK Defy Crisis To Top World Economic Forum’s Inaugural Financial Development Index

Date 09/09/2008

Report analyses financial systems, capital markets around the world Benchmarks financial system development to support economic growth in emerging markets US edges UK for top slot in global index The report, highlights and country profiles can be downloaded at: http://www.weforum.org/pdf/FinancialDevelopmentReport/2008.pdf