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  • Tehran Stock Exchange IPOed First Cement Company This Year

    Date 27/07/2008

    On 27 July 2008, thirteen percent of equity shares of kordestan cement Co (Equivalent of 21,060,000 shares of company) first time after listing, was offered by Omid Investment Co (5%) and Ghadir Sanat and Sarmeye Tose Co (8%) on Tehran Stock Exchange at the price of $ .85 per share with the total value of $12.2 million.

  • SEC Emergency Action Freezes Assets Of Unknown Purchasers In Insider Trading Scheme

    Date 25/07/2008

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed an emergency action to freeze the assets of one or more unknown purchasers of the call options for the common stock of DRS Technologies, Inc. and American Power Conversion Corp., alleging that they reaped more than $3 million in profits by engaging in illegal insider trading through an account with UBS AG prior to public announcements related to acquisitions of those companies.

  • NYMEX Sets Daily Volume Record For Total Natural Gas Futures Contracts, Natural Gas Futures On CME Globex®

    Date 25/07/2008

    The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., a subsidiary of NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMX), set daily volume records yesterday for total natural gas futures contracts traded via electronic and open outcry trading and natural gas futures contracts traded on the CME Globex electronic trading platform.

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

    Date 25/07/2008

    Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Friday, July 25, 2008: The shares of Noveko International Inc. (TSXVN:EKO) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to trade on TSX under the same ticker symbol.

  • Adding Ajman Bank To DFM General Index And To Banking Index

    Date 25/07/2008

    Dubai Financial Market announced the addition of Ajman bank to DFM general index, DFMGI, and to the banking index. Total outstanding shares for the bank are one billion shares, out of which 750 million shares are free float that represent the bank in the mentioned indexes. Accordingly, the market capitalization for Ajman bank, represents 1.2% of DFMGI total market capitalization.

  • Visit Of Senator Jean Arthuis To The Luxembourg Stock Exchange

    Date 25/07/2008

    On 25 July 2008, the Luxembourg Stock Exchange welcomed Senator Jean Arthuis, member of the French senate and former Minister of Economy and Finance from August 1995 to June 1997. Senator Arthuis was accompanied by Mr Charles Waline, head of the Secretariat of the Finance Committee of the senate. Senator Arthuis visited Luxembourg in his capacity as Chairman of the French Committee of Finance, Budgetary Control and Economic Accounts of the Nation. He was welcomed by the executive com

  • ICE Futures Canada: Negotiated Option Strategy Transactions

    Date 25/07/2008

    ICE Futures Canada is pleased to announce the introduction of a new transaction type called a Negotiated Option Strategy. This new transaction permits all market participants, through Eligible Counterparties, to negotiate, on a bilateral basis, options strategies on Exchange traded options (canola, feed wheat and western barley). These new off-exchange transactions are the response by the Exchange to requests from market participants seeking an effective way to negotiate and trade options str

  • SIFMA Supports SEC Efforts To Improve Investor Confidence in Credit Ratings - Suggests Ways to Improve Proposed Rules

    Date 25/07/2008

    The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association’s (SIFMA) Credit Rating Agency Task Force, in a comment letter filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on parts one and two of the SEC’s proposed rules for credit rating agencies, broadly supports the SEC’s efforts to address the issues relating to credit ratings of structured finance products, as well as improve the ratings

  • KCBT Wheat Daily Price Limit For Trade Date July 28, 2008 At 60 Cents

    Date 25/07/2008

    Price limits for KCBT hard red winter wheat futures are at 60 cents for trade date July 28, 2008 (effective with the July 27 evening session).

  • LME Commences Steel Billet Spot Trading

    Date 25/07/2008

    The London Metal Exchange has today commenced spot or cash trading, marking the end of the launch period, for both the Mediterranean (FM) and Far East (FF) LME steel billet futures contracts.