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International Securities Exchange Announces Record Daily Trading Volume

Date 19/09/2008

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) announced today that its options exchange set a new record daily trading volume of 7,903,304 options contracts on September 18, 2008, an increase of 14.2% over the previous record of 6,920,132 contracts traded on November 8, 2007.
Russia's Federal Financial Markets Service Suspends Trading On The Stock Market Till 05:15 pm

Date 19/09/2008

In compliance with the decision issued by the Federal Financial Markets Service the suspension of trading on the stock market is prolonged till 05:15 pm Moscow time.
US Treasury Announces Guaranty Program For Money Market Funds

Date 19/09/2008

The U.S. Treasury Department today announced the establishment of a temporary guaranty program for the U.S. money market mutual fund industry. For the next year, the U.S. Treasury will insure the holdings of any publicly offered eligible money market mutual fund – both retail and institutional – that pays a fee to participate in the program.
HKEx: Noteworthy Market Statistics On 19 September 2008

Date 19/09/2008

The following statistics are made available in response to media enquiries:
Russian Federal Financial Markets Service Suspended Trading On The Stock Market Till 04:15 PM

Date 19/09/2008

In compliance with the decision issued by the Federal Financial Markets Service the suspension of trading on the stock market will be prolonged till 04:15 pm Moscow time.

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Hang Seng Bank Futures

Date 19/09/2008

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Tuesday, 23 September 2008, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining meth
SGX Statement - Lehman Brothers Pte Ltd Has No Outstanding Financial Obligations Owing To SGX-DC And CDP

Date 19/09/2008

Singapore Exchange Limited (“SGX”) confirms that Lehman Brothers Pte Ltd (“LBPL”) does not have any outstanding financial obligations owing to the Singapore Exchange Derivatives Clearing Ltd (“SGX-DC”) and The Central Depository Pte Ltd (“CDP”).
MCX Weekly Report

Date 19/09/2008

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SEC Halts Short Selling Of Financial Stocks To Protect Investors And Markets

Date 19/09/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission, acting in concert with the U.K. Financial Services Authority, today took temporary emergency action to prohibit short selling in financial companies to protect the integrity and quality of the securities market and strengthen investor confidence. The U.K. FSA took similar action yesterday.
RTS Halts Trading On The Stock Market

Date 19/09/2008

At 01:55 pm Moscow time OJSC RTS suspended trading on the RTS stock market until further notice, due to the steep Index growth.