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  • CBOE Holdings' C2 Options Exchange to launch in late October

    CBOE Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOE) announced that C2 Options Exchange, Incorporated (C2), the company's new all-electronic exchange, will launch in late October 2010. Details on C2 trading access, connectivity and an overview of the market model were also announced.

    2 September 2010

  • NYSE Euronext acquires Corporate Board Member

    NYSE Euronext (NYX) announced that it has acquired Corporate Board Member, publisher of Corporate Board Member magazine and a leading provider of interactive education and thought leadership for directors and executive officers of publicly traded companies. The new subsidiary will operate as Corporate Board Member, an NYSE Euronext company, with current CEO T. K. Kerstetter serving as its president.

    2 September 2010

  • Thai Bourse enhances information disclosure channel

    The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has improved its electronic disclosure system to be web-based, effective this September 6. This upgrade makes it easier for listed companies in disseminating information and corporate actions that is both concise and delivered in a timely manner. The information will be both delivered in Thai and English at the same time so that all investors will have the same information simultaneously for their decision-making.

    2 September 2010

  • Korea Exchange : Revision of Derivatives Market Business Regulation was approved by FSC

    To promote trading of long-term KTB futures, the KRX amended its Derivatives Market Business Regulation and the Financial Services Commission (FSC) approved the amended Regulation on September 1, 2010.

    2 September 2010

  • Shenzhen Stock Exchange and Osaka Securities Exchange sign Memorandum of Understanding

    Osaka Securities Exchange Co., Ltd. (OSE) and Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) announced on August 31, that they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), in which the two exchanges agreed to build a cooperative relationship towards the development of financial markets, especially in the area of the growth markets, in China and Japan.

    2 September 2010

  • CFTC allows Turkish Derivatives Exchange’s Futures contract based on ISE-30 to be offered and sold in the U.S.

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC’s) Office of General Counsel issued a no-action letter permitting the offer and sale in the United States of Turkish Derivatives Exchange’s futures contract based on the Istanbul Stock Exchange 30 Stock Index (ISE-30).

    31 August 2010

  • Shanghai Stock Exchange takes seven measures to crack down on insider dealing

    To strengthen the supervision over insider dealing, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has recently held a special meeting on supervision work to study the arrangements of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) for cracking down on insider dealing and pledge to give its first priority in frontline market supervision to deterring insider dealing and take several measures to strengthen the supervision over insider dealing.

    31 August 2010

  • NYSE Euronext completes migration of NYSE and NYSE Amex to U.S. data center

    NYSE Euronext (NYX) announced that its U.S. data center in Mahwah , N.J. has successfully completed the migration of more than 4,500 equities issues listed on the New York Stock Exchange and NYSE Amex. With the NYSE and NYSE Amex equities primary matching engines now inside the new data center, NYSE Euronext will begin the migration of its other markets as well as NYSE Technologies’ diverse product portfolio that includes co-location services, direct data feeds, trading infrastructure on-demand, SuperFeed and its Risk Management Gateway (RMG) service.

    31 August 2010

  • CME Group to offer customers exposure to benchmark U.S. Treasury securities

    CME Group announced the launch of On-the-Run U.S. Treasury futures beginning Monday, October 25, 2010. These new futures contracts will provide market participants with efficient and cost-effective price exposure to 2-Year, 5-Year, and 10-Year U.S. Treasury on-the-run yields. The new contracts will be listed with, and subject to, the rules and regulations of the CBOT.

    31 August 2010

  • NASDAQ OMX and DWS Investments launch Volatility Target Index to manage investment risk

    The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and DWS Investments, the U.S. retail unit of Deutsche Bank's global Asset Management division, today jointly announce the launch of the DWS NASDAQ-100 Volatility Target Index (Nasdaq:VOLNDX), a new benchmark designed to provide exposure to the NASDAQ-100 Index(R) in a risk-controlled manner.

    27 August 2010