ASX: October trading activity slower than September

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The value of ASX-listed stocks, as measured by the All Ordinaries Index, rebounded sharply during October 2011 to rise 7.1%, following a decline of 6.9% in September. This performance was

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ASX ETF update at 31 October 2011

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The first ASX quoted ETFs commenced trading in August 2001 covering the S&P/ASX 200 index and the S&P/ASX 50 index. As of October 31, 2011 there are 57 ETF /

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ASIC makes rules for capital for Chi-X market

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ASIC today registered market integrity rules for capital for the Chi-X market, which is due to start operating 31 October 2011. These rules are modeled closely on the market integrity rules

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ASX trading outage

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ASX Trade, the platform upon which various order books of the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) operate, resumed trading at 2.00pm yesterday after being halted just after 10.05am. The market was

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Chi-X ready to commence operations

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ASIC has confirmed Chi-X Australia Pty Ltd (Chi-X) has met its licence pre-conditions to commence as a provider of exchange markets in Australia and it can commence operations from 31 October

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S&P/ASX Australian Fixed Income Index Series launched

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S&P Indices and the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) today launched a comprehensive package of benchmarking tools for fixed interest investments in Australia: The S&P/ASX Australian Fixed Income Index Series. The

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ASX Options Ready education program launched

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The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has launched ASX Options Ready, an education program specifically designed for funds managers interested in trading equity options listed on the ASX. ASX became the

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ASX and Clearstream to develop collateral management service for Australia

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ASX Group (ASX) has signed a letter of intent with Clearstream, part of the Deutsche Borse Group, to develop a new collateral management service for the Australian market. ASX will

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ASX Group Monthly Activity Report – June 2011

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  The value of ASX-listed stocks, as measured by the All Ordinaries Index, fell 2.7% during June 2011. Many other major markets also fell during the month including Hong Kong

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ASX approves Chi-X application to Trade Acceptance Service (TAS)

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The ASX Group (ASX) has approved an application by Chi-X Australia Pty Ltd (Chi-X) to utilise ASX’s Trade Acceptance Service (TAS), which will enable participants to seamlessly clear and settle

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