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SEC: Wayne Strumpfer Named To Head Investor Education Unit

Date 11/07/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Wayne Strumpfer has been named to lead the investor education unit within the SEC's recently expanded Office of Investor Education and Advocacy. Mr. Strumpfer will be responsible for leading the SEC's efforts to help Americans of all ages better learn how to invest wisely and avoid costly mistakes and financial scams.
NYMEX To Change Margins For RBOB Gasoline, Related Futures Contracts

Date 11/07/2008

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. announced today it will change margins for the RBOB gasoline, RBOB financial, RBOB calendar swap, and NYMEX miNYTM RBOB futures contracts, effective at the close of business on Monday, July 14.
CFTC’s Global Markets Advisory Committee To Meet July 15, 2008 - Committee To Discuss Risk Management Practices For Direct Market Access And Current Legislative Proposals Affecting Foreign Boards Of Trade

Date 11/07/2008

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) will convene a meeting of its Global Markets Advisory Committee on Tuesday, July 15, 2008, to obtain information on the views of futures industry and market users concerning customers having direct market access (DMA) to an exchange’s electronic trading platform. The Committee is comprised of a variety of individuals who have an extraordinary amount of experience and expertise involving global futures markets issues. Topics to be addr
El Paso Corp., Subsidiaries, And Former Employees Settle SEC Charges For Fraudulently Overstating Oil And Gas Reserves

Date 11/07/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Houston-based energy company El Paso Corporation, its subsidiaries, and five former employees with fraud for improperly inflating their proved oil and gas reserves, making the companies' financial statements materially misleading to investors.
KCBT Wheat Daily Price Limit For Trade Date July 14, 2008 At 60 Cents

Date 11/07/2008

Price limits for KCBT hard red winter wheat futures are at 60 cents for trade date July 14, 2008 (effective with the July 13 evening session), with the exception of the July 2008 contract, which is in the delivery period and does not have a limit.

NYMEX To Change Margins For Coal Futures Contract On NYMEX ClearPort®

Date 11/07/2008

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes to its Central Appalachian coal futures contract on NYMEX ClearPort, beginning at the close of business on Monday, July 14.
Scheduled Change On The Management Board Of EEX - Maik Neubauer, Member Of The Management Board Of EEX, Moves To ECC Management Board – Oliver Maibaum Promoted To Corporate Management

Date 11/07/2008

As planned, Maik Neubauer, who has been a member of the management board and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of European Energy Exchange AG (EEX) so far, moved to the management board of the EEX clearing subsidiary, European Commodity Clearing AG (ECC), with effect as of 1 July 2008. In his new ca-pacity, the 40-year old native of Hamburg will assume the position of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Risk Officer (CRO). The renowned IT and financial market expert will, in particular, t
Shenzhen Stock Exchange Pushes For Steady Market And Ongoing Preparation For GEM In 2nd Half 2008

Date 11/07/2008

SZSE held the 27th board meeting yesterday, which summarized the work in 1st half 2008 and made plans for the 2nd half. Proposals including the 2007 financial resolution, the 2007 profit distribution, and the 2008 financial budget were also passed. The board reviewed the work reports on operation safety and earthquake relief contributions, and gave instructions to member parties on further enhancement of safe and steady operations.
NYMEX To Change Margins For Heating Oil, Related Futures Contracts

Date 11/07/2008

P> The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. announced today that it will change margins for the heating oil, New York Harbor heating oil calendar swap, heating oil financial, and NYMEX miNY(TM) heating oil futures contracts, beginning at the close of business on Monday, July 14.
American Stock Exchange Reports A Decrease In Short Interest

Date 11/07/2008

The American Stock Exchange® (Amex®) member and non-member organizations today reported short interest of 1,434,314,234 shares as of the June 30, 2008 settlement date, a decrease of 44,155,632 from the 1,478,469,866 (adjusted) shares reported on June 13, 2008. The figure represents trades through June 25, 2008.