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May 2008 “Islamic Market’s Measure” – Preliminary Report - Monthly Report On The Performance Of The Dow Jones Islamic Market Indexes

Date 28/05/2008

Based on the close of trading on May 27, the global Dow Jones Islamic Market Titans 100 Index, which measures the performance of 100 of the leading Shari’ah compliant stocks globally, gained 1.21% month-to-date, closing at 2507.14. In comparison, the Dow Jones Global Titans 50 Index, which measures the 50 biggest companies worldwide, posted a loss of -2.38%, closing at 218.97.
NYMEX Commends Congress For Enacting CFTC Reauthorization

Date 28/05/2008

NYMEX commends the Congress on the enactment of the farm bill, which is now law and which contains provisions reauthorizing the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The CFTC reauthorization amends certain sections of the Commodity Exchange Act to provide much needed direct oversight of electronic over-the-counter (OTC) energy trading in significant price discovery contracts (SPDCs), which have been exempt from CFTC authority. Specifically, SPDCs listed for trading on exempt markets no
David Krein Joins Dow Jones Indexes As Senior Director Of Institutional Markets

Date 28/05/2008

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced that David Krein has joined the group as senior director, institutional markets, effective immediately.
Tokyo Grain Exchange: Election of New Chairman, President And Senior Executive Vice President

Date 28/05/2008

Yoshiaki Watanabe (Chairman)
Tokyo Stock Exchange Imposes Penalty On Maruhachi Securities Co., Ltd.

Date 28/05/2008

The TSE suspended stock brokerage trading on the TSE market for Maruhachi Securities Co., Ltd. ("Maruhachi Securities") from June 9 to June 11 due to the company's accepting and executing orders aimed at pegging stock prices. The TSE also requested Maruhachi Securities to submit a business improvement report that states that the company will (i) implement a plan to prevent a recurrence for the purpose of eliminating violations (including implementation of compliance training for all executive

Tokyo Grain Exchange Financial Results

Date 28/05/2008

The financial results as of fiscal year ending March 31 2008
Tokyo Financial Exchange: Rollover Of Leading Contract Month For Three-Month Euroyen Futures(Effective From 27 May 2008)

Date 28/05/2008

Tokyo Financial Exchange has decided to shift the leading contract month for Euroyen futures from the current December 2008 contracts to the March 2009 contracts, effective from 27 May 2008.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Imposes Penalty On Deutsche Securities Inc.

Date 28/05/2008

The TSE imposed a fine of JPY 3 million on Deutsche Securities Inc. ("Deutsche Securities") for the act of trading securities through a proprietary account based on corporate related information. The TSE also requested Deutsche Securities to submit a business improvement report that states that the company will (i) in light of the cause of the violation, implement a plan to establish the necessary internal management system suitable for preventing unfair trading based on corporate related inf
The Value Of Private Fixed Income Securities Registered On IBERCLEAR Reaches €800 Bn - The Outstanding Balance Of Securities Registered By The Spanish Central Securities Depository, A Business Unit Of BME, Totalled More Than € 2 Trillion In 2007

Date 28/05/2008

The nominal outstanding balance of Private Fixed Income securities registered on IBERCLEAR, Bolsas y Mercados Españoles’ Spanish Central Securities Depository, has reached in May a record nominal value of €802 bn.
May 2008 Preliminary IPO Report - A Monthly Report From STOXX Ltd. On European Initial Public Offerings (IPOs)

Date 28/05/2008

Based on the close of trading on May 27, in May 2008, ten companies went public in Europe. Three companies were added to the Dow Jones STOXX IPO Indexes in May.1