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Date 25/05/2011
The Disciplinary Committee At NASDAQ OMX Stockholm Fines Carnegie, Skandiabanken And UBS
Carnegie Investment Bank AB, Skandiabanken AB and UBS Limited, trading members at NASDAQ OMX Stockholm AB (“the Exchange”), have contravened the Exchange’s rules and regulations (“Exchange Rules”) by mediating sales orders subject to terms that deviated from the current market value. Accordingly, the Exchange’s Disciplinary Committee has ruled that the trading members are each to be fined four hundred thousand Swedish kronor (SEK 400,000).
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Date 25/05/2011
Statement Of President Barroso Following The Announcement Of The Candidacy Of Mrs Christine Lagarde For The Post Of Managing Director Of The International Monetary Fund
"I fully endorse the candidacy of Mrs Christine Lagarde for the post of Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund. Mrs Lagarde is well respected in the International Community, namely as French Minister for Economy, Finance and Industry, member of the Eurogroup and current President of G20 Finance Ministers.
The European Commission, which is working extremely closely with the International Monetary Fund, believes that the qualities of Mrs Lagarde, as well as her engagement on the strengthening of global economic governance is indispensible to accomplish the mission of the IMF and its vital contribution to the stability of the international economy."
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Date 25/05/2011
FSA Fines Bank Of Scotland £3.5 Million For Complaint Handling Failures And Secures £17 Million Compensation For Customers
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined Bank of Scotland (BOS) £3.5 million for the mishandling of complaints about retail investment products – many from older customers with little or no experience of investment products.
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Date 25/05/2011
Mercer Study: Having Up To 5 Percent Gold In Your Portfolio Considerably Reduces The Risk Of Loss - Study On Gold As An Asset Class For Institutional Investors - Deutsche Börse Commodities
The Mercer study examines the effect of holding a certain proportion of gold on the performance of a portfolio of large-cap shares and government bonds. To this end, it defines two different scenarios: a normal market environment scenario and a stress scenario. In a nutshell, investment in gold was shown to be a sensible diversification of a portfolio, particularly in times of crisis. The study also shows that adding gold reduces the risk of loss in achieving any target return or that the expected return for any targeted risk of loss is higher.
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Date 25/05/2011
Tokyo Grain Exchange Circuit Breakers For June 2011
Click here to download Tokyo Grain Exchange's circuit breakers for June 2011.
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Date 25/05/2011
U.S. Treasury Announces Pricing Of Public Offering Of AIG Common Stock
Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that it has agreed to sell 200,000,000 shares of its American International Group (AIG) common stock at $29.00 per share as part of AIG’s public equity offering. The underwriters in the offering have a 30-day option to purchase up to 45,000,000 additional shares of common stock from Treasury on the same terms and conditions. The aggregate gross proceeds to Treasury from the offering are expected to be approximately $5.8 billion ($7.1 billion if the underwriters exercise their option in full).
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Date 24/05/2011
Statement By The IMF Executive Directors Representing Brazil, Russia, India, China And South Africa On The Selection Process For Appointing An IMF Managing Director
1) The convention that the selection of the Managing Director is made, in practice, on the basis of nationality undermines the legitimacy of the Fund.
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Date 24/05/2011
BM&FBOVESPA Announces New Bidding Process For Unsponsored Level I BDRs - Depositary Institutions Have Until June 22, 2011 To File Proposals
BM&FBOVESPA hereby announces the opening of the fifth bidding process to select a depositary institution authorized to issue Unsponsored Level I BDRs – Brazilian Depositary Receipts. The winner will be authorized to issue the next allotment of 10 (ten) Unsponsored Level I BDR programs, backed by shares issued by companies with stocks traded in the United States. The depository institutions that wish to take part in the selection process should forward their proposals by June 22, 2011. The rules for the bidding process are described in the Bid Notice and the winner will be announced on June 29, 2011.
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Date 24/05/2011
Dow Jones Emerging Markets Technology Titans 30 Index
Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced that Longtop Financial Technologies Ltd. ADS (China, Technology, LFT) will be removed from the Dow Jones Emerging Markets Technology Titans 30 Index.
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Date 24/05/2011
CFTC Charges Parnon Energy Inc., Arcadia Petroleum Ltd. And Arcadia Energy (Suisse) SA With Price Manipulation In The Crude Oil Market - Complaint Alleges Cross-Market Trading Scheme In 2008 Involving Accumulation And Sell-Off Of A Substantial Position In Physical Crude Oil To Manipulate Futures Prices, Yielding In Excess Of $50 Million In Unlawful Profits For Defendants - James Dyer And Nick Wildgoose, Who Directed The Manipulative Trading Scheme Alleged In The Complaint, Are Also Charged
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today filed a civil enforcement action in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against Parnon Energy Inc.(Parnon) of California, Arcadia Petroleum Ltd. (Arcadia Petroleum) of the United Kingdom, Arcadia Energy (Suisse) SA (Arcadia Suisse) of Switzerland, James T. Dyer of Australia and Nicholas J. Wildgoose of California, charging them with unlawfully manipulating and attempting to manipulate New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) crude oil futures prices from January 2008 to April 2008.
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