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Toronto Stock Exchange Stats For The Month Of October 2008

Date 05/11/2008

To view a summary of market statistics for October 2008 for Toronto Stock Exchange, please click on the "Related Documents" link below to access the PDF file.
OneChicago Reports October Volume

Date 05/11/2008

OneChicago, LLC today reported that 211,809 security futures contracts traded at the Exchange in October 2008. YTD volume stands at 3,565,182.
TSX Group: Top 20 Largest Consolidated Short Position Report - October 31, 2008

Date 05/11/2008

Please find below the Top 20 Largest Consolidated Short Position Report Highlights. The report is produced twice monthly, effective the 15th and the end of each month. The report below covers the 2-week period ending October 31, 2008.
KCBT Wheat Daily Price Limit For Trade Date November 6, 2008 At 60 Cents

Date 05/11/2008

Price limits for KCBT hard red winter wheat futures are at 60 cents for trade date November 6, 2008 (effective with the November 5 evening session).
European Commissio: First Meeting Of The Working Party On Derivatives

Date 05/11/2008

Commissioner McCreevy welcomes the outcome of the first meeting of the working group he has set up to find a solution to the clearing of credit default swaps (CDS). The group is composed of representatives from the industry and the regulators and chaired by the European Commission.

CME Group Congratulates President-Elect Barack Obama

Date 05/11/2008

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today congratulated Illinois Senator Barack Obama on his historic presidential election victory.
Accounting Standards: Commission Adopts Consolidated Text Of IFRS Applicable In The EU

Date 05/11/2008

The European Commission has adopted on Monday 3 November the consolidated text of all International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in force in the European Union (EU). The consolidated version puts together all IFRS endorsed to date, including the latest amendments endorsed on 15.10.2008. It will enable stakeholders to refer to only one single legal document. This is an important element of the Commission simplification programme aimed at reducing the
CESR Updates The List Of Measures Recently Taken By Members Regarding Short-Selling - This Document Will Be Updated On A Continous Basis

Date 05/11/2008

CESR published on 22 September 2008 a statement that facilitates an overview of actions taken by CESR Members in relation to short-selling. The statement paper includes either the statements or links to the statements published by CESR Members explaining the measures taken. This paper is not a comparison of the measures taken.
Accounting Standards: European Commission Welcomes IASB Guidance On The Application Of Fair Value Measurement When Markets Become Inactive

Date 05/11/2008

The European Commission welcomes the guidance on the application of fair value measurement when markets become inactive published by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) on 31 October 2008. The Commission considers that the IASB's position is fully consistent with the joint statement issued by the 3 European committees of supervisors and with similar guidance recently issued by the relevant US bodies.
CESR Welcomes IASB’s Guidance On Measuring And Disclosing The Fair Value Of Financial Instruments In Non-Active Markets

Date 05/11/2008

CESR is closely monitoring recent developments on fair value accounting of financial instruments and therefore as an organisation composed of EU securities regulators and enforcers, CESR strongly welcomes the actions taken by the IASB to develop guidance on measuring and disclosing the fair value of financial instruments in non-active markets. CESR hopes that the additional educational guidance prepared by the IASB Expert Advisory Panel will contribute to ensure that confidence is restored an