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NYSE Euronext Announces Trading Volumes For September 2011 And Other Metrics - Double-Digit Growth In Trading Volumes Across All Venues Year-Over-Year - Global Derivatives ADV Up 23% - U.S. Equity Options ADV Up 32% - European Cash ADV Up 35% - U.S. Cash ADV Up 12%

Date 07/10/2011

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced trading volumes for its global derivatives and cash equities exchanges for September 2011. Trading volumes across all venues were significantly higher year-over-year, but mostly declined sequentially from unseasonally strong levels in August 2011, which were driven by heightened market volatility in the U.S. and Europe. Global derivatives average daily volume ("ADV") of 9.5 million contracts in September 2011 increased 23.2% versus the prior year, driven by a 32.1% increase in U.S. options ADV. Cash equities ADV in September 2011 was strong, with European cash trading ADV increasing 34.6% and U.S. cash trading ADV increasing 12.3% from September 2010 levels.

ASX Group Monthly Activity Report – September 2011

Date 07/10/2011

The value of ASX-listed stocks, as measured by the All Ordinaries Index, fell sharply by 6.9% during September 2011.This was in line with declines in other major markets including, Hong Kong down 14.3%, Singapore down 7.3%, the US down 7.2%, the UK down 4.9%, and Japan down 2.8%.

Bursa Malaysia Reprimands KNM Group And Fines Eight Directors A Total Of RM200,000

Date 07/10/2011

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Bursa Securities”) has publicly reprimanded KNM Group Berhad (“KNM” or “the Company”) for breach of the Main Market Listing Requirements (“Main LR”), and publicly reprimanded and fined its directors a total of RM200,000.

ASX Compliance Monthly Activity Report – September 2011

Date 07/10/2011

Average monthly new listings for FY11 year-to-date stand at 10 (compared to 13 listings per month on average for FY11).

TOCOM September Average Daily Volume Down 8.4% From August, Despite 75% Year-Over-Year Growth And 3-Year Record Daily Volume On September 26

Date 07/10/2011

Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) announced today that September2011 trading volume averaged 160,372 contracts per day, down 8.4% from August 2011. On year­to­year basis, it increased 75.2%. There were increases in average daily volume for Platinum (up 7.2% to 13,847 contracts) and Gold Mini (up 8.3% to 22,352 contracts), among others. Conversely, Gold Standard, which is TOCOM’s most traded product,  decreased  14%  to an average  of 96,560 contracts  per day. Energy products also saw declines: Crude Oil was down 6.9% to 5,019 contracts; Gasoline was down 16.6% to8,168 contracts.

FFastFill Expands Global SaaS Platform With KVH Proximity Solutions - Offering New Low-Latency Connection Service To Japanese Exchanges

Date 07/10/2011

FFastFill plc, the leading provider of Software as a Service (SaaS) to the global financial marketplace, and KVH Co. Ltd., Japan’s leading information delivery platform providing integrated cloud and network solutions, today announced that FFastFill has selected KVH Proximity Solutions for ultra low-latency connectivity services to exchanges in Japan as part of the FFastFill global SaaS platform. Starting in October 2011, the services will be available for Tokyo Commodity Exchange’s trading system and will expand to other exchanges in subsequent phases.

BM&FBOVESPA Announces September 2011 Market Performance

Date 06/10/2011

• Agribusiness derivatives registered with BM&FBOVESPA total BRL 6.92 billion, from BRL 5.63 billion in August.
• ETF financial volume totals BRL 1.42 billion.
• Commodity options market leaps from 41,561 contracts traded to 53,167.

SIFMA Statement On The Draft Volcker Rule Proposal

Date 06/10/2011

SIFMA today released the following statement from President and CEO Tim Ryan in reaction to the draft Volcker Rule proposal preamble that was recently made public.

MGEX Membership Elects Members To Board Of Directors

Date 06/10/2011

MGEX (Exchange), a Designated Contract Market and DerivativesClearing Organization, announced results of its annual Board of Directors (Board) election, held October 6, 2011. Re-elected to the Board was Richard A. Dusek from CHS, Inc. and Gary S. Weber.  Newly elected to the Board of Directors was Marc L. Gordon. Each will serve two year terms, effective immediately.

TMX Group Equity Financing Statistics – September 2011

Date 06/10/2011

TMX Group today announced its financing activity on Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange for September 2011.