Sunday, March 22, 2009

American Stock Exchange® (Amex®)

NYSE Euronext (NYX), the world's leading and most diverse exchange group, completed its acquisition of the American Stock Exchange® (Amex®), becoming the third-largest U.S. options marketplace and enhancing the company's leadership in ETFs, cash equities, closed-end funds and structured products.

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Thursday, March 19, 2009




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Serving the Risk Management Needs of Customers Around the World

Building on the heritage of CME, CBOT and NYMEX, CME Group serves the risk management needs of customers around the globe. We provide the widest range of benchmark futures and options products available on any exchange, covering all major asset classes. Our collective vision is one of ongoing global growth, innovative product development, continually enhanced technology and the highest level of service available on any exchange.
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Building on the heritage of CME, CBOT and NYMEX, CME Group serves the risk management needs of customers around the globe. We provide the widest range of benchmark futures and options products available on any exchange, covering all major asset classes. Our collective vision is one of ongoing global growth, innovative product development, continually enhanced technology and the highest level of service available on any exchange.

Specifically, we offer futures and options based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural commodities, metals, and alternative investment products such as weather and real estate. More than three quarters of our trading volume comes from trades made electronically on our CME Globex electronic trading platform.

We serve customers around the world with a global product line, virtually around-the-clock electronic trading and strategic alliances with other exchanges. We also offer a number of programs and products designed specifically to appeal to a global audience. Customers from more than 80 countries trade our products.

CME Clearing matches and settles our trades and guarantees the creditworthiness of every transaction that takes place in our markets.

CME Group is listed on the NASDAQ under the symbol "CME."

CME Group Strengths

Leading Size and Scale
When you trade at CME Group, you benefit from the liquidity of trading at the largest and most diverse exchange in the world. We handle more than one billion contracts per year, worth more than $1,000 trillion. Our deep liquidity, provided by massive scale and product diversity, supports our customers' ability to execute large purchase and sales orders quickly and efficiently

Most Diverse Product Line
A proven leader in product innovation, CME Group is the only exchange to offer access to all major asset classes from a single electronic trading platform and trading floors in Chicago and New York. These include products based on the U.S. interest rate yield curve, equity indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural commodities, metals, and alternative investment products, such as weather and real estate. Many of our largest contracts serve as benchmarks for investors worldwide.

Superior Trading Technology
With vast capability to facilitate the most complex and demanding trading, the CME Globex platform offers trading virtually 24 hours a day throughout the trading week – more than any other exchange in the world. There are more than 1,100 direct customer connections to CME Globex, as well as eight telecommunications hubs in key financial centers in Europe and Asia. These hubs provide non-U.S. customers with reduced connectivity costs and fast, efficient access to our electronic markets.

Financial Safeguards
CME Clearing – the largest derivatives clearing facility in the world – protects the financial integrity of our markets by serving as the counterparty to every trade and virtually eliminating credit risk. It is responsible for settling trading accounts, clearing trades, collecting and maintaining performance bond funds, regulating delivery and reporting trading data. CME Clearing limits accumulation of losses or debt with twice daily mark-to-market settlement.

Transparent and Anonymous Marketplace
Our markets are fair, transparent and anonymous, and our electronic trading platform offers the same opportunities for all participants. Individual investors, hedge funds and large institutions alike see and have access to the same prices with complete anonymity in all bids, offers and execution reports.


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CONTRACT LAST CHANGE OPEN HIGH LOW PREV SETTLE VOLUME OPEN INT LAST TRADE TIME
KCBT Wheat
KWK9 583-0 0 0
KWN9 593-6 0 0
KWU9 603-6 0 0
KWZ9 618-4 0 0
KWH0 630-0 0 0
KWN0 634-4 0 0
KWZ0 648-6 0 0
KWN1 650-6 0 0

KCBT Wheat - Electronic
KEK9 594-0 +11-0 590-6 595-0 590-0 583-0 144 n/a 02:45
KEN9 604-6 +11-0 604-0 605-6 600-4 593-6 98 n/a 02:45
KEU9 612-6 +9-0 612-6 613-4 612-6 603-6 16 n/a 18:27
KEZ9 626-2 +7-6 627-2 627-4 626-2 618-4 28 n/a 20:34
KEH0 630-0 0 n/a
KEN0 634-4 0 n/a
KEZ0 648-6 0 n/a
KEN1 650-6 0 n/a

Value Line
MVY0 1254.26 n/a n/a 15:19

BSX

H E A D L I N E S
BSX Joins The European Securitisation Forum (ESF)
Hamilton, Bermuda: 6 August 2008 – The Bermuda Stock Exchange today announced that it has joined the European Securitisation Forum (ESF), an affiliate of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA).

BSX Admitted to Membership of America’s Central Securities Depositories Association (ACSDA)
Hamilton, Bermuda, February 21, 2008 – The BSX announced today, that at ACSDA’s 10th Annual General Assembly in Panama City Panama, the BSX/BSD was admitted to America’s Central Securities Depositories Association. The Caja Venezolana de Valores, S.A. (C.V.V.), Venezuela and Barbados Central Securities Depository Inc. were also admitted.

BSX Granted Designation As A Recognised Stock Exchange By The United Kingdom’s HM Revenue And Customs
Hamilton, Bermuda, December 6, 2007 – The Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) is pleased to announce that with effect from 4 December 2007, the Board of the United Kingdom’s HM Revenue and Customs have designated the Bermuda Stock Exchange as a “Recognised Stock Exchange”.


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HSBC HOLDINGS PLC PUBLICATION OF RIGHTS ISSUE PROSPECTUS AND CURRENT TRADING UPDATE
London, UK – 17 March, 2009 – HSBC Holdings Plc today announced that the prospectus, dated 17 March 2009, relating to a 5 for 12 rights issue will shortly be available for inspection at the Document Viewing Facility at the Financial Services Authority, 25 North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5HS.

Aspen Appoints Rupert Villers To Lead Combined Financial And Professional Lines Insurance Business Segment
Hamilton, Bermuda - 16 March, 2009 - Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (Aspen) (NYSE: AHL) today announced that it has appointed Rupert Villers, effective 27 April, 2009 as head of its newly combined Financial and Professional Lines Insurance business segment.

PartnerRe Ltd. Completes Tender Offer of 6.44% Junior Subordinated Capital Efficient Notes due 2066; Purchases Approximately 75% of the Issue
PEMBROKE, Bermuda - 16 March, 2009 - PartnerRe Ltd. today announced the completion of its previously announced cash tender offer to purchase any and all of its $250 million, 6.44% Fixed-to-Floating Junior Subordinated Capital Efficient Notes ("CENts") due 2066.

Appointment Of Director Announcements
Hamilton, Bermuda - 13 March, 2009 – First Bermuda Group (FBG), in their on-going role as Listing Sponsor, announce the appointment of Mr David Neil Stephenson as Director of several Companies sponsored by FBG.

BH Global Limited – Transaction In Own Shares
Hamilton, Bermuda – 12 March, 2009 - BH Global Limited (the "Company") announces that on 12 March 2009 it purchased own shares.

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

CME Group


Overview
Building on the heritage of CME, CBOT and NYMEX, CME Group serves the risk management needs of customers around the globe. We provide the widest range of benchmark futures and options products available on any exchange, covering all major asset classes, including interest rates, equities, FX, commodities, and alternative investments such as weather and real estate. CME Group's vision is one of ongoing global growth, innovative product development, continually enhanced technology and the highest level of service available on any exchange.

NZ stocks up 1.6 pc

NZ stocks up 1.6 pc

March 18 – Close: A robust performance on Wall Street spurred bargain hunters on the New Zealand sharemarket to push the NZX 50 index up 41.6 points to 2606.3, a lift of 1.6 percent.

NZX 50 Index
2606.326
+41.603
+1.62%
NZX 15 Index
4872.726
+89.706
+1.88%
NZX 50 Portfolio Index
1525.781
+12.656
+0.84%
NZX SciTech Index
561.96
-1.298
-0.23%

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Kiwi trades in narrow range

March 18 – Close: The New Zealand dollar continued trading in a narrow range against the greenback today, in the absence of new domestic economic data.

Crisis having "major" impact on central banks

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Key talks up NZ's position

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About KSE

VISION

To be a leading financial institution, offering efficient, fair and transparent securities market in the region and enjoying full confidence of the investors.

MISSION

  • To strive to provide quality and value-added services to the capital market in an efficient, transparent and orderly manner, compatible with international standards and best practices.
  • To provide state-of-the-art technology and automated trading operations, driven by a team of professionals in accordance with good corporate governance.
  • To protect and safeguard the interests of all its stakeholders, i.e. members, listed companies, employees and the investors at large.
  • To reflect the country’s economic health and behavior and play its role for the growth, development and prosperity of Pakistan.

THE JOURNEY

KSE POSITIONED TO BE A HUB OF CAPITAL FORMATION IN THE REGION

  • South Asian Federation of Exchanges (SAFE)
  • Vice Chairmanship of the South Asian Federation of Exchanges Member Federation of Euro-Asian Exchanges (FEAS)
  • Affiliate Member of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE)
  • Affiliate Member of International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO)
  • Agreements with other Exchanges Dubai Financial Markets Abu Dhabi Securities Market Shanghai Stock Exchange

OUR FUTURE SUCCESS WILL DEPEND ON THE QUALITY OF OUR HUMAN RESOURCES

  • A spirit of youthful energy, high intellect and superior skills characterizes our people.
  • Our workforce consists of a combination of youth and experience – perfectly suitable to the organization’s current requirement and future challenges.
  • KSE employs the best available human resource from the capital market and financial industry.
  • Candidates are selected based on their individual energy, quick thinking ability, confidence, decision making ability, integrity and professionalism – attributes that define the person’s compatibility with KSE culture.
  • The key to our long-term success is the creative genius of our people and their drive towards excellence.
  • Our employees are exposed to an organizational commitment to continuous personal and professional development.
  • Our people get involved in various initiatives ranging from management skills, development and personal improvement, to technology advancement and process enhancement.
  • On a regular basis, some of our best performers are selected for our Mentoring Program, where seasoned mentors groom their portages towards positions of greater responsibility and influence.
  • Promoting a performance driven culture where ‘high performers’ are recognized for their exceptional contributions.

WE PLAY A KEY ROLE IN PAKISTAN’S ECONOMY

  • The KSE is one of Pakistan’s largest tax payer and in the fiscal year 2006- 2007 contributed over Rs. 4 billion towards the national exchequer.
  • Listed Companies contribute over 10% of total revenue collected by the Government of Pakistan.
  • KSE brokers on average pay more than 50% of their profit before tax as presumptive tax.
  • Our investors pay 10% tax on dividends.

OUR CUSTOMER

  • Issuers (Listed Companies)
  • Brokers and Members
  • Investors

OUR TECHNOLOGY

Our Information Technology Group forms the Core of our Business Operations

  • Development, implementation and monitoring of state-of-the-art trading system known as Karachi Automated Trading System (KATS), introduced in 2002 with a capacity of 1 million trades a day and unlimited number of users.
  • Disaster Recovery Management and Business Continuity Programs database backups.
  • Software Development, Testing and Training.
  • Customer Services Support.
  • Caters to member’s complaints regarding computer network and trading systems.
  • Administration and Maintenance of servers and operating systems.
  • Partnerships with Microsoft, Oracle and Unisys for I.T. infrastructure.

Indonesia Stock Exchange |

VISION

To become an Acknowledge and Credible World-Class Exchange.

MISSIONS

  1. Pillar of Indonesian Economy
  2. Market Oriented
  3. Company Transformation
  4. Institutional Building
  5. Delivery Best Quality Products & Services

OBJECTIVES

  1. Liquidity
  2. Market Integrity

CORE VALUES

  1. Integrity
  2. Quality Orientation
  3. Accountability
  4. Institutional Building
  5. Responsive

CORE COMPETENCIES

  1. Integrity
  2. Customer Service
  3. Time Management
  4. Commitment
  5. Continuous Improvement
  6. Accountability
  7. Teamwork
  8. Learning Orientation
  9. Leadership
  10. Organizational Awareness
  11. Responsiveness

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is India's

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is India's leading stock exchange covering various cities and towns across the country. NSE was set up by leading institutions to provide a modern, fully automated screen-based trading system with national reach. The Exchange has brought about unparalleled transparency, speed & efficiency, safety and market integrity. It has set up facilities that serve as a model for the securities industry in terms of systems, practices and procedures.

NSE has played a catalytic role in reforming the Indian securities market in terms of microstructure, market practices and trading volumes. The market today uses state-of-art information technology to provide an efficient and transparent trading, clearing and settlement mechanism, and has witnessed several innovations in products & services viz. demutualisation of stock exchange governance, screen based trading, compression of settlement cycles, dematerialisation and electronic transfer of securities, securities lending and borrowing, professionalisation of trading members, fine-tuned risk management systems, emergence of clearing corporations to assume counterparty risks, market of debt and derivative instruments and intensive use of information technology.

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ASX Limited

Helping listed companies raise capital - providing opportunities for investors to build their wealth - enabling buyers and sellers to transact with confidence: ASX plays a crucial role in sustaining the health of the Australian economy.

About ASX

As one of the world’s top 10 listed exchange groups, measured by its market capitalisation, ASX group was created through the merger of the Australian Stock Exchange and the Sydney Futures Exchange.

ASX group operates under the brand, Australian Securities Exchange.

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Operating divisions

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  • Technology
  • Business Development
  • Markets Supervision
  • CFO Office
  • CEO/ Corporate Office

Management profile

Robert G Elstone is Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ASX, a position he has held since 25 July 2006.

Board of directors

ASX is governed by a board of directors (PDF 30KB):

  • David Gonski AC (Chairman)
  • Robert G Elstone (Managing Director and CEO)
  • Russell Aboud
  • Trevor Rowe AM
  • Jillian Segal AM
  • Michael Sharpe AO
  • Ric Holliday-Smith
  • Peter Warne
  • Shane Finemore

ASX's market - vital statistics

As at 30 June 2008
Domestic market capitalisation $1.29 trillion
Number of listed companies 2226
New listings 236
Capital raised $61.8bn
S&P/ASX 200 closing value 5215.31
MSCI global index ranking 8th

ASX Limited

Are you an ASX shareholder or are you interested in ASX as a listed company? Find out more about ASX Limited at our shareholder centre.

ASX Limited - financials at a glance

12 months to 30 June 2008 $m
Operating revenue 614.7
Cash operating expenses 136.7
Normal profit after tax 365.9

cents
Normal earnings per share 192.4
Interim dividend per share 93.9

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History of the market

The Australian Stock Exchange Limited (now known as ASX Limited) was formed in 1987 by the amalgamation of six independent stock exchanges that formerly operated in the state capital cities. Each of those exchanges had a history of share trading dating back to the 19th century.

This section of the site provides an overview of the