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SEC Suspends Trading Of 26 Companies To Combat Corporate Hijackings - Actions Are First From Enforcement Division's Recently-Formed Microcap Fraud Working Group

Date 13/03/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today suspended trading in the securities of 26 companies that appear to have usurped the identity of defunct or inactive publicly-traded corporations using a tactic known as corporate hijacking. The Commission ordered the suspensions because of questions regarding the adequacy and accuracy of information pertaining to their status as publicly-traded companies.
CME Group Announces Good Friday Holiday Hours

Date 13/03/2008

CME Group, the world's largest derivatives exchange, will close its trading floors at both the CME and CBOT buildings on Friday, March 21, in observance of Good Friday. Abbreviated trading hours will be held for certain products on both Thursday, March 20, and Friday, March 21.
Clearstream Launches Its New Generation Of Processing Environment

Date 13/03/2008

Clearstream has successfully launched, on 10th March, its new generation of post-trade infrastructure processing environment, delivering real-time transaction processing across the full instruction life cycle throughout the daytime settlement period.
PLUS Market Share Continues To Build - Trading Activity Remaining Strong, While Other Markets See Falls

Date 13/03/2008

PLUS Markets today reported its February trading activity of 354,066 trades, valued at £2,897.62 million, representing 1,638.44 million shares. In a short month – and a less volatile one - as against January, trading activity levels remained strong. The average daily number of trades on PLUS held steady at 16,860, contrasting credibly against other markets – for example, the average daily number of trades on AIM was 14,586 in the same month.* *(Source: London
RTS Realtime Systems Group Unveils New Corporate Branding

Date 13/03/2008

RTS Realtime Systems Group (RTS), a leading independent software vendor, today officially unveiled its new corporate branding during the Futures Industry Association’s 33rd Annual International Futures Industry Conference in Boca Raton.

OJSC "RTS" Signed An Agreement On Cooperation With Business News Agency "PRIME-TASS"

Date 13/03/2008

On March 11th, 2008 OJSC "RTS" signed an Agreement on cooperation with "PRIME-TASS". Therefore OJSC "RTS" has currently effective Agreements on cooperation with all the information agencies authorized by Federal Financial Markets Service to publish information disclosed on securities market.
FIA Elects Directors And Officers

Date 13/03/2008

The Futures Industry Association today announced the results of the election of board members at its annual board meeting in Boca Raton, Fla. Following the election, the new board elected the association’s officers and public directors. All members will serve two-year terms unless otherwise noted. New members of the board are marked with an asterisk.
British Egyptian Collaboration On Financial Services Project Praised In Cairo - Milestone In SII/CMA Project A Real Example Of British-Egyptian Collaboration, Says SII CEO

Date 13/03/2008

A key development in a unique UK/Egyptian financial services project is being raised as a prime example of excellent British-Egyptian collaboration.
ELX Announces RTS Realtime Systems Group As Its First ISV Partner - New Electronic Liquidity Exchange Signs RTS To Participate In Its ISV Program

Date 13/03/2008

ELX Electronic Liquidity Exchange, the new fully electronic futures exchange, announced that Realtime Systems Group (RTS), a leading Independent Software Vendor (ISV) and provider of trading systems, is the first ISV committed to provide connectivity to the new futures exchange, supporting access to the exchange for a wide range of market participants.
ICMA Survey Records Resilience Of The European Repo Market

Date 13/03/2008

The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) today released the results of its 14th semi-annual survey of the European repo market. The survey, which is effectively a snapshot of the volume of repo trades outstanding on a single day in December 2007 based on returns from 68 financial institutions throughout Europe, sets the baseline figure for market size at EUR 6,332 billion, virtually unchanged over the year from the December 2006 figure of EUR 6,430 billion and a slight fall from th