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WisdomTree Lists A New Exchange Traded Fund On The NASDAQ Stock Market - The Most Liquid U.S. Market For ETFs

Date 16/07/2008

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that The NASDAQ Stock Market(r) (NASDAQ(r)) has listed a new exchange traded fund (ETF) sponsored by WisdomTree Investments, Inc. NASDAQ is the most liquid U.S. market for ETFs, capturing 37.9% of all U.S. ETF volume in June. Average daily matched share volume was 477 million, more than any other U.S. exchange.
NYMEX Reports June 2008 Volume Averaged 1.826 Million Contracts Per Day - NYMEX Electronic Trading Volume Increases 40% - COMEX Electronic Trading Volume Increases 65%

Date 16/07/2008

NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMX), the parent company of the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., the world's largest physical commodities futures and options exchange, today announced that average daily volume was 1.826 million contracts for June 2008, a 29% increase from 1.414 million contracts per day in June 2007.
Update On Kuala Lumpur Composite Index Components

Date 16/07/2008

Bursa Malaysia in its half yearly review of Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) has decided to retain all the existing KLCI components.
TMX Group To Provide Smart Order Routing Using Citi’s Lava ColorBook® Technology

Date 16/07/2008

TMX Group Inc. and Citi today announced an agreement to provide Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange participating organizations with a smart order routing solution powered by Citi’s Lava ColorBook® II technology. This smart order router will execute orders at various Canadian marketplaces seeking the best available prices.
Financial Services: Commission Proposes Improved EU Framework For Investment Funds

Date 16/07/2008

The European Commission has proposed an important revision of the EU framework for investment funds, which provides consumers with access to professionally managed investments on affordable terms. These funds, known as 'UCITS' (Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities) at the end of last year accounted for over €6.4 trillion of assets in total which is equivalent to half of the Union's GDP and represents 11.5% of European househol

ETF Securities : Credit Crisis Results In Record Shattering Day For Exchange Traded Commodities

Date 16/07/2008

Safe haven buying results in Gold ETC inflows of $265m Total net inflows of $355 million experienced across all ETCs, including agriculture, industrial metals and precious metals Credit crisis helps Leveraged ETCs to increase by 400% in 11 weeks ETFS Leveraged Gold (LBUL) sees $82m inflows Two Gold ETCs in top 4 LSE traded ETCs/ETFs, trading $1.2 billion in June 2008
Börse Berlin Equiduct Trading With New Head Of Sales For Germany - Equiduct Trading With Office In Financial Centre Frankfurt

Date 16/07/2008

Ralf Herklotz has been named as head of sales for Equiduct Trading in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland with immediate effect. He is a specialist with considerable international experience in the fields of technology and marketing. The sales office for the German-speaking countries will be in Frankfurt-Main, and Ralf Herklotz will be in charge of the newly opened office. This completes the sales networks in the most important European countries. Equiduct Trading now has regional sales offices
Richard Stevens Joins CME Group As Director, Research And Product Development, London

Date 16/07/2008

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today announced that Richard Stevens has joined the company as Director, Research and Product Development, London. This new position was created to support CME Group's growth initiatives in Europe.
Estonian Securities Market In The First Half Of 2008

Date 16/07/2008

In the first half of this year, the Baltic securities markets were characterised by low trading activity and a modest decrease in prices. Since the beginning of the year, the reference index OMX Baltic Benchmark has decreased by 21%, the index OMX Tallinn decreased by 21.33% down to 584.10 points.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For HKEx Futures Contract

Date 16/07/2008

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Friday, 18 July 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 methodology.