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HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 27/03/2009

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 Wednesday, 1 April 2009, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margi
Scoach And ARIVA.DE To Offer Master Data Database For Certificates

Date 27/03/2009

The Frankfurt certificate exchange Scoach and ARIVA.DE AG have collaborated to establish an extensive master data database for certificates, warrants and reverse convertibles. Both Scoach and ARIVA.DE will be providing third-party access to this data as of April 2009.
Tokyo Grain Exchange: Margin Requirements For April 2009

Date 27/03/2009

Decided on March 27, 2009 Effective from April 1, 2009
ICMA And Hong Kong Treasury Markets Association Move Towards Greater Co-Operation

Date 27/03/2009

The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) and the Hong Kong based Treasury Markets Association (TMA) have agreed to work together more closely on matters of mutual concern and have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding underlining their cooperative approach to promoting best practice in capital markets.
MCX Weekly Market Report: March 27, 2009

Date 27/03/2009

Click here to download MCX's weekly market report.

NZX Distribution Plan Document Now Available

Date 27/03/2009

Earlier this month, NZX Limited announced that a fully imputed dividend of $0.25 per share will be paid for the year ending 31 December 2008.
Japan's Financial Services Agency Extends Temporary Measures Regarding Restrictions On Short Selling And Purchase Of Own Stocks By Listed Companies

Date 27/03/2009

The following regulatory measures on short selling are already in place as permanent measures, with regard to all listed stocks in Japan: 1) An "uptick rule requirement" which prohibits, in principle, short selling at prices no higher than the latest market price; 2) Requirements for traders to verify and mark whether or not the transactions in question are short selling; and
NASDAQ OMX Comments On Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner Testimony On Derivatives

Date 26/03/2009

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today commented on Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's testimony before the House Financial Services Committee. NASDAQ OMX fully supports Secretary Geithner's proposed regulatory reforms that call for, among other things, to increase the use of central counterparty clearing (CCP) for OTC derivatives.
US Treasury Releases Photo Of Geithner, Rudd Bilateral Meeting

Date 26/03/2009

U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner met today with Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd at the Treasury Department in Washington, DC
Temporary Relief For Toronto Stock Exchange And TSX Venture Exchange Issuers Extended

Date 26/03/2009

To assist listed issuers during these difficult market conditions, Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange are extending certain measures granting temporary relief from some of their policy requirements. The temporary relief, which was put in place in November 2008, will remain in effect until September 30, 2009.