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		News ISSA Corporate Actions WG (update) 24 August 2010 The Association of Global Custodians (AGC) issued a letter in support of the Global Corporate Actions Principles. > Corporate Actions WG ISSA Corporate Actions Information Sharing Platform 24 June 2010 We have added a new platform to our website linking to work of third parties with relevance to the topics the ISSA Corporate Actions WG is engaged in. > CA Info Sharing Platform ISSA Corporate Actions WG (update) 14 June 2010 Feedback from around 50 markets is now available. > Market Surveys Additional contributions or comments by all interested parties is invited and will be used to update the existing documents. 15th ISSA Symposium 13 June 2008 Most slides of the presentations held at the ISSA Symposium June 1-4 can now be downloaded from our website. ISSA Corporate Actions WG (update) 26 May 2010 The working group has completed its final report "Global Corporate Actions Principles" and an Annex to the main report. The consolidated feedback to the market survey conducted during the drafting stage, will be published as soon as possible. > Details ISSA Mutual Fund Working Group (update) 16 April 2010 As the first ISSA member, Clearstream has followed up on the ten "Guiding Principles" to achieve higher efficiency and convergence of market practice in European funds processing - published by ISSA in October 2009 - by assessing its Investment Funds Services against the principles. > Clearstream's report > Mutual Funds Working Group ISSA OTC Derivatives Valuation WG - 2010 Status update 26 March 2010 Eighteen months past the publication of its report, the working group prepared a brief assessment of the take-up of its recommended valuation best practices in the industry. > Details ISSA Corporate Actions WG 21 January 2010 The group published a set of proposed global principles for handling corporate actions and asked its members and interested parties to comment, and to help gather information on local or regional market initiatives in the field of corporate actions. > Details ISSA Asset Servicing WG renamed 14 January 2010 The ISSA Asset Servicing WG was renamed ISSA Corporate Actions WG to better reflect the WG's scope. ISSA end of year newsletter 28 December 2009 In lieu of Christmas cards, the chairman's office sent a short newsletter to all members.

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