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Changes to ASX's Central Counterparty Services
ASX has released a Market Information Document outlining changes to its Central Counterparty Services (PDF 109KB).

Findings from Review of Trading by Directors - Q1 2008 (PDF 42KB)
ASXMS has recently conducted a review (PDF 111KB) of all directors' interest notices lodged by all listed entities for Q1 2008. A review of 'blackout' trading was also conducted to identify whether there were instances of directors engaged in active trading in securities during a 'blackout' period.

Continued Improvement in Corporate Governance Reporting (PDF 51KB)
The latest review by ASX (PDF 221KB) of listed entities reporting against the ASX Corporate Governance Council's Principles & Recommendations reveals that overall reporting levels have risen to 90.5%.

Changes to ASX listing fees (PDF 29KB).

New market service for Managed Funds, ETFs and Structured Products

The new service for Managed Funds, ETFs and Structured Products is aimed at domestic and international product issuers that provide products for both retail and institutional investors. These issuers have not traditionally been provided with a dedicated operating framework within the exchange-traded environment. More information.

Upcoming events (More upcoming events)

July
ASX Sharemarket Game
ASX CFDs: increase your trading powerMelbourne
August
AFR/ASX Investment Success SeriesPerth
Instalment warrants lecture seriesVarious
The mindset of successful tradersPerth
The economy in turbulent timesMelbourne
Do market cycles matter?Brisbane
Finding companies trading below valueSydney
Futuris: an inside perspectiveAdelaide

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ASX Sharemarket Game: registrations open

The ASX Sharemarket Game is on again with registrations open from 8 July to 5 August, and the trading period running from 7 August to 14 November.

ASX Sharemarket Game: registrations open

Alan Kohler's quarterly outlook

Alan Kohler believes the credit crunch hasn't finished collecting victims, Australia is in for a nasty hangover from household debt and a slowdown in growth is inevitable. But despite this gloomy outlook, he still thinks it's all about China.

Alan Kohler's quarterly outlook