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Introduction Of Give-Up System For TOPIX /JGB Futures And Options

Date 27/11/2007

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) will implement major revisions to the rules of its derivatives market (TDEX including the introduction of give-up system with the replacement of the derivatives trading system scheduled on January 15th, 2008. The TSE intends to further improve the convenience of Tdex for the investors by these reforms and will continue to strive to make Tdex one of the world major derivatives markets.
Opening Address By Mr J Y Pillay, Chairman, Singapore Exchange, Delivered At The Launch Of Catalist At Sgx Event Plaza On 26 November 2007

Date 27/11/2007

Mr Wee Cho Yaw, Chairman UOB Ladies & Gentlemen
Tokyo Stock Exchange: "Evening Session" For Index Futures And Options

Date 27/11/2007

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) will expand the trading hours for index futures and options by introducing an “Evening Session” scheduled for May 2008. In doing this, the TSE intends to further energize and enhance the convenience of its derivatives market (TDEX) by responding to domestic institutional investors’ after-hours trading needs, while at the same time promoting further participation by non-Japanese investors.
Three New SMARTS® Customers In Europe

Date 27/11/2007

Riga, Tallinn and Vilnuis, the three Baltic exchanges, in Northern Europe have gone live with SMARTS® on 1st November 07. The system was delivered to these exchanges as part of the obSurveX managed service run by Oslo Børs in Norway.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Base Price And Daily Price Limit For Newly Listing Stock -Pasona Group Inc.

Date 27/11/2007

TSE will adjust the base price and the daily price limit of the newly listing stock on December 3, 2007,?"Pasona Group Inc."(Code2168) as follows: Pasona Group Inc. (Code 2168) Base price

Australian Government Invest Australia a2a Financial Services eNewsletter Issue 172 – 27 November 2007

Date 27/11/2007

Welcome to a2a, Invest Australia's fortnightly financial services newsletter that provides a summary of key events in Australia's financial services sector. As Australia's inward investment agency, Invest Australia seeks to position Australia as a global financial services centre in the Asian time zone.
SGX And OMX Sign Agreement On New Clearing System

Date 27/11/2007

Singapore Exchange (SGX) and OMX today announced that they have signed an agreement to implement a new clearing system using OMX technology to enhance SGX’s derivatives and securities clearing capabilities. The new system will serve as the clearing platform for SGX derivatives, securities and OTC clearing businesses. It is targeted for launch in 2009.
ADSM Hosts The First Meeting Of Surveillance Teams In The Region - ADSM Is The First Market To Use The SMARTS Surveillance System

Date 27/11/2007

Abu Dhabi Securities Market (ADSM) hosted yesterday Monday 26 November 2007 the Surveillance Team subsidiary of the Control and Law Enforcement, one of the committees of Arab Stock Union, headed by Mr. Ismail Al Hajaj Manager of the Surveillance & Marketing Control in the Jordanian Securities Authority, in addition to a number of members representing eight stock markets in the region. The purpose of the visit is to view the electronic control system implemented by ADSM throughout the trading
NZX Makes Investment In Appello Services Limited As Demand For Electronic Funds Management Services Increases

Date 27/11/2007

NZX has acquired a 30% shareholding in Appello Services Limited (ASL), a funds management services business.
Standard & Poor's Announces the S&P Canadian Bond Index Rebalancing Report for November 2007

Date 26/11/2007

Standard & Poor's has completed the monthly rebalancing of the S&P Canadian Bond Index. According to index methodology, the universe of Canadian bonds is exhaustively reviewed to reflect changes in par amount and term to existing index constituents. Qualifying new issues are added to the index and existing constituents that no longer meet the criteria for inclusion are removed.