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Deputy Prime Minister And Finance Minister Of Greece Evangelos Venizelos Meets With EU Commission Vice-President Olli Rehn

Date 07/11/2011

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister of Greece Mr. Evangelos Venizelos met today in Brussels with the Vice President of the European Commission and Commissioner competent for economic and monetary affairs Mr. Olli Rehn, with whom he has had a positive and productive discussion in light of recent developments in Greece.

TMX: Maple Group Files Notice Of Variation And Extension

Date 07/11/2011

Maple Group Acquisition Corporation (Maple), a corporation whose investors comprise 13 of Canada’s leading financial institutions and pension funds, today announced that it has filed a Notice of Variation and Extension relating to the previously announced extension of its offer to acquire a minimum of 70% and a maximum of 80% of the shares of TMX Group Inc. (“TMX Group”) (TSX: X) to 5:00p.m. (Eastern Time) on January 31, 2012, unless further extended or withdrawn. The offer is part of an integrated acquisition transaction, valued at approximately $3.8 billion, to acquire 100% of TMX Group shares.

Statement By Greece's Deputy Prime Minister And Minister Of Finance Mr. Evangelos Venizelos At The Doorstep Of The Eurogroup meeting

Date 07/11/2011

Upon his arrival at the doorstep of the Eurogroup meeting in Brussels, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Mr. Evangelos Venizelos made the following statement:

 “After a difficult week, we now have a new political situation, a new political frame in Greece. We have a new government of national unity and national responsibility. This is the proof of our commitment and our national capacity to implement the program and reconstruct the country.”

Kansas City Board Of Trade Sets Initial Margin Ratio At 1.00

Date 07/11/2011

The Kansas City Board of Trade today will set customer initial to maintenance ratios to 1.00, setting the initial margin upcharge to zero. This will be in effect from today forward until further notice. This change is intended to be temporary.

SIFMA President And CEO Tim Ryan's Remarks As Prepared For SIFMA’s Annual Meeting

Date 07/11/2011

Good morning. I’m Tim Ryan, president and CEO of SIFMA. I’d like to thank Vikram Pandit once again for his insightful comments during our breakfast session this morning.

Kansas City Board Of Trade Transfers Positions And Collateral - MF Global

Date 07/11/2011

The Kansas City Board of Trade on Friday successfully transferred MF Global U.S. customer positions and today is dispersing the KCBT Clearing Corporation-held collateral to qualified clearing firms as approved by the Trustee and bankruptcy court.

TMX Group Equity Exchanges Lead The World In Number Of New Listings

Date 07/11/2011

TMX Group Inc. today announced that, as of September 30,Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture together had more new listings in 2011 than any other exchange group in the world. The ranking is part of a recently-released statistics report from the World Federation of Exchanges.

Athens Exchange Monthly Statistical Bulletin October 2011.

Date 07/11/2011

Click here to download the Athens Exchange monthly statistical bulletin for October 2011.

London Metal Exchange Announces Record Open Interest

Date 07/11/2011

The London Metal Exchange (LME) market open interest surged to 2.67 million lots on 3 November 2011, reaching a new record for the Exchange. The previous record was set in December 2008 with 2.57 million lots of open interest.

IntercontinentalExchange Submits Swap Data Repository Registration To CFTC - ICE Trade Vault Prepares Energy And Commodities Data Repository For 2012 Launch

Date 07/11/2011

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global regulated futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced today that it has applied to register its ICE Trade Vault service as a swap data repository (SDR) with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).