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Athens Exchange: Short Selling Notification Obligation

Date 24/09/2008

According to Decision no. 485/23 by the BoD of the Capital Market Commission, dated September 23, 2008 physical or legal entities that open a short position over a particular share that exceeds 0.10% of a listed company's total number of shares, amongst others, must immediately, notify this position to Athens Exchange (and in any case by no later than 17:00 hours local time next day).
CME Group To Launch Hot-Rolled Coil Steel Futures Contract

Date 24/09/2008

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today announced that it will launch US Midwest Domestic Hot-Rolled Coil (HRC) steel futures contracts for trading and clearing on CME Globex(R) and ClearPort(R), beginning on October 19 for the October 20 trade date.
London Stock Exchange Group To Promote Dual CCP Model For London Market - X-Clear To Join LCH.Clearnet As CCP Provider - X-TRM To Be Used As Post-Trade Router

Date 24/09/2008

London Stock Exchange Group today confirmed plans to pursue a dual CCP competitive clearing model for the London market. Subject to final terms being agreed, X-Clear will join LCH.Clearnet as a provider of CCP services to the Group’s London equity market offering.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Treatment Of Kookmin Bank In The S&P Asia 50 Index

Date 24/09/2008

Standard & Poor’s will make the following change in the S&P Asia 50 Index effective after the close of trading on Thursday October 9th, 2008.
RTS: Initial Margin For The Sugar Contract To Be Increased

Date 24/09/2008

Starting from 06:00 pm Moscow time, September 24th, 2008 the initial margin for the futures contract on granulated sugar, produced in accordance with all-Union State Standard 21-94 (trading system ticker SUV8) will be increased up to 25% of the contract’s settlement price.

ICE Futures U.S. Announces Innovative Foreign Exchange Futures - ICE Millions To Serve Buy And Sell Side FX Trading Needs

Date 24/09/2008

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global futures exchanges and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced today that ICE Futures U.S.(TM) will launch million-currency-unit versions of 12 existing foreign exchange (FX) futures contracts in November 2008. The new futures contracts, known as ICE Millions, uniquely combine the benefits of futures and OTC products, bringing transactional efficiencies and risk management opportunities to the growing FX marketplace. The con
RTS Gold Futures Is The Fastest Growing Bullion Contract In The World

Date 24/09/2008

According to the latest FI Magazine rating compiled by experts from the Futures Industry Magazine, one of the world’s major professional associations of derivatives exchanges, on the basis of the results of the first half of 2008, the RTS gold futures, apart from being one of the world’s top 20 bullion contracts by the trading volume, is the fastest growing bullion derivative instrument in the world.
Tehran Stock Exchange Will Hold Two General Meeting Of Shareholders

Date 24/09/2008

Tehran Stock Exchange announces that its ordinary and extraordinary general meeting will hold on 6th October 2008. The agenda of these meetings are as following:
Record Number Of Russian Issuers In RTS Board

Date 24/09/2008

Starting from September 22nd, 2008 RTS Board members have the opportunity to submit bids and asks for ordinary and privileged shares from 1055 Russian issuers.
Burgundy Appoints Cinnober As Technology Provider

Date 24/09/2008

Cinnober today announced that it has been selected as technology provider for Burgundy, the new trading facility for listed Nordic securities, targeted for launch in the first half of 2009.