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Dubai International Financial Centre Governor Discusses Challenges And Opportunities For Dubai As A Global Financial Centre At FT/DIFC World Financial Centres Summit

Date 19/11/2007

His Excellency Dr. Omar Bin Sulaiman, Governor of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), today debated key issues, including Dubai’s long-term sustainability, on the first day of the FT/DIFC World Financial Centres Summit.
Peruvian Nuevo Sol (PEN) Eligible For Settlement In Clearstream - The Zambian Kwacha Accepted As New Denomination Currency

Date 19/11/2007

Clearstream, the international central securities depository (ICSD) within Deutsche Boerse Group, has accepted the Peruvian Nuevo Sol (PEN) as fully eligible currency for settlement and the Zambian Kwacha as a new denomination currency. Both measures took place on Monday the 19th November.
Dalian Commodity Exchange Set A New Daily Turnover Record

Date 19/11/2007

On 16 November, Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) set a new daily turnover record worth 136.98 billion yuan for all its breeds. The trading volume today reached 3.7207 million contracts, the previous historical record 3.7287 million contracts was set on September 4th, 2007.
Straumur-Burdaras New Member On Oslo Børs, Oslo Axess And ABM

Date 19/11/2007

The Islandic bank Straumur-Burdaras will start direct trading in equities and bonds on Oslo Børs, trading in equities on Oslo Axess and trading in bonds on Alternative Bond Market (ABM) Thuesday 20 November.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Hang Seng Index Futures And Mini-Hang Seng Index Futures Contracts

Date 19/11/2007

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, 21 November 2007, 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 margining me

Reprimand Against Charles Vögele Holding AG By The SWX Swiss Exchange

Date 19/11/2007

The SWX Swiss Exchange has issued a reprimand against Charles Vögele Holding AG, Freienbach (SZ), for violation of the time limit for disclosing management transactions pursuant to Art. 74a of the Listing Rules.
FFastFill Selected By Major Australian Financial Services Company

Date 19/11/2007

FFastFill is pleased to announce it has signed a contract for its Eclipse multi-asset back office system with a major Australian based financial services company. This deal will provide a full hosted ‘Software as a Service’ solution to capture, process and manage a range of financial instruments including listed derivatives, CFDs, equities and foreign exchange.
HKEx: Changes Of Designated Securities For Short Selling

Date 19/11/2007

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that with effect from 26 November 2007 (Monday), 64 additional securities will be eligible for short selling and 23 existing designated securities will be removed from the list. The total number of designated securities for short selling will be 567 after the revision.
NASDAQ And The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Host The 2nd Annual Investor Conference In New York In Association With CIBC World markets

Date 19/11/2007

The NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ®; NASDAQ:NDAQ) and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange will host their second joint Investor Conference in New York on November 27th, 2007 in association with CIBC World Markets, following the success of the 1st conference held last year. 150 investors have already signed up to participate.
Korea Exchange, Samsung Investment Trust Management Co.,Ltd. And Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. Announce Listing Of KODEX 200 In Tokyo

Date 19/11/2007

Today the KODEX 200 ETF (KOSPI200) has been listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, giving both institutional and private investors in Japan easy access to Korean shares for the first time through Korea's most representative index – the KOSPI200. The listing of this ETF is a direct result of discussions between the two exchanges based on the cooperative agreement signed in July, 2006.