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Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Good Delivery Material Price Differential For June 2011 Rubber Contract

Date 10/06/2011

Pursuant to the provisions of Article 2.2 of the Rubber Delivery Detailed Rules, the price differential between the Good Delivery materials RSS No.3 and the non-standard grade RSS No.4 for the June 2011 contract month shall be -3.0 yen/kg.

Dalian Commodity Exchange Monthly Statistics - May 2011

Date 10/06/2011

Total trading volume at the Dalian Commodity Exchange for the month of May was 21,286,809 contracts, a decrease of 15.82% compared to May 2010 and up 6.22% from last month. Average daily volume for this period was 1.02 million contracts. Trading turnover totaled CNY 1.35 trillion, an increase of 20.63% compared to May 2010 and 1.34% over last month. Trading volume for the 2011 reached 103.59 million contracts, 17.72% shy of 2010's total trading volume. Total trading turnover for 2011 reached CNY 6.49 trillion, 4.65% more than 2010’s total trading turnover.

Shanghai Stock Exchange And China Securities Index Co.: SSEF Index Series To Be Launched On Jul. 1

Date 10/06/2011

The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and China Securities Index Co., Ltd. (CSI) have recently announced that the SSEF Index Series will be officially launched on July 1, 2011. The Series are made up of SSEF 200 Index, SSEF 300 Index and SSEF 500 Index.

Appointment To Monetary Authority Of Singapore Board Of Directors

Date 10/06/2011

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that Mr Lawrence Wong Shyun Tsai, Minister of State for Ministry of Education and Ministry of Defence, has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Mr Wong’s term of appointment will be from 10 June 2011 to 31 May 2013.

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 09/06/2011

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Thursday, June 9, 2011:

• IC Potash Corp. (TSXVN:ICP) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to trade on TSX under the same ticker symbol.

CME Group Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend

Date 09/06/2011

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today declared a second-quarter dividend of $1.40 per share, payable June 27, 2011, to shareholders of record June 20, 2011.

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 09/06/2011

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes:

• It is expected that the shareholders of International Coal Group, Inc. (NYSE:ICO) will accept the $US14.60 cash per share offer from Arch Coal, Inc. (NYSE:ACI). The bid for International Coal expires before the opening of markets on June 14, 2011. Assuming the bid is successful, International Coal will be removed from the S&P/TSX Global Mining Index after the close of Tuesday, June 14, 2011.

BOX Saves Investors $4.5 Million In May

Date 09/06/2011

In the month of May, price improved contracts on BOX averaged 277,289 perday. Overall daily trading volume on BOX in the month of May was 428,673 contracts, which represented a 15% increase over the same period last year.

Component Changes Made To Dow Jones Summer/Winter Games Index - Changes Are The Result Of The Regular Quarterly Review

Date 09/06/2011

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced the results of the regular quarterly review of the Dow Jones Summer/Winter Games Index.

Program Trading Averaged 38.7 Percent Of NYSE Volume During May 31-June 3

Date 09/06/2011

The New York Stock Exchange, a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext (NYX), today released its weekly program-trading data compiled from member firms’ executed volume from NYSE’s orders database. The report includes trading on the NYSE for May 31-June 3.