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Key Figures SIX Swiss Exchange And Scoach Switzerland: July 2011

Date 02/08/2011

3,143,413 trades were executed on SIX Swiss Exchange and Scoach Switzerland in July 2011. Compared with the previous month, this represents an increase of 11.0%. Compared with June 2011, turnover fell by 3.9% to CHF 85.8 billion. July is thus in line with the year to date: Overall, more trades and falling turnover at SIX Swiss Exchange and Scoach Switzerland.

New Volume Record For Agricultural Futures - July Was A Month Of Intense Activity For ROFEX´s Agricultural Derivatives Division (DDA). Trading Volume Amounted To 1,112,430 Tonnes, Surpassing By 8.45 Per Cent The Previous Record Reached In June 2011

Date 02/08/2011

In July, agricultural futures registered a new historical record, the second consecutive mark, placing itself as the best month of 2011 and of ROFEX´s history.

Dow Jones-UBS Commodity Indexes - July 2011 Performance Report

Date 02/08/2011

Successful H1 For Tradegate Exchange - Connection Of Further Trading Participants Makes Trading Venue Accessible For More And More Private Investors

Date 02/08/2011

Tradegate Exchange executed 2.5 million transactions in the first six months of 2011, a 67-percent increase over H1 2010. A total of 2.4 million of these transactions were in equities and ETFs (H1 2010: 1.4 million).

Dow Jones Indexes Adds Shari’ah-Compliant Index To Dow Jones RBP Index Family - Dow Jones Islamic Market RBP U.S. 50 Index - Weighted By Business-Performance Probability

Date 02/08/2011

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced the launch of the Dow Jones Islamic Market RBP U.S. 50 Index, a unique gauge designed to measure the largest 50 U.S. stocks ranked by RBP® probabilities supplied by Transparent Value, LLC that have first passed the screens for Shari’ah compliance.

RTS Exchange: Final Settlement Prices Determined For Power Futures Contracts

Date 02/08/2011

On August 1, 2011 futures contracts on the average power price index in the Center hub (ECBM-7.11 and ECPM-7.11), Ural hub (EUBM-7.11 and EUPM-7.11), Western Siberia hub (SWBM-7.11) and Eastern Siberia hub (SEBM-7.11) were settled.

CME Group Volume Averaged 12.7 Million Contracts Per Day In July 2011, Up 17 Percent From July 2010 - Thirty-Seven Percent Increase In July Interest Rate Volume - Double-Digit Monthly Year-Over-Year Growth In Interest Rates, Agricultural Commodities And Metals Volumes

Date 02/08/2011

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced July volume averaged 12.7 million contracts per day, up 17 percent from July 2010.

Canadian Securities Administrators And Investment Industry Regulatory Organization Of Canada Announce Regulatory Framework For Dark Liquidity In Canada

Date 02/08/2011

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) announced today they are moving forward with proposals to implement a comprehensive new regulatory framework for the use of dark liquidity in the Canadian market.

Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer

Date 02/08/2011

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) welcomes the HKSAR Chief Executive’s appointment of Mr Ashley Alder to the post of Chief Executive Officer for a three-year term, effective 1 October 2011.

London Stock Exchange To Acquire FSA Transaction Reporting Service - Agreement With FSA Underlines London Stock Exchange Group Commitment To Supporting Client Regulatory Requirements - TRS Clients To Benefit From Improved Functionality - All Clients Can Be Seamlessly Migrated To Functionally Enriched UnaVista Platform

Date 02/08/2011

The London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Transaction Reporting Service (TRS), the FSA’s Approved Reporting Mechanism (ARM).