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ISE Statement Regarding Insider Trading Allegations

Date 13/03/2008

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) announced that it has accepted the resignation of John Marshall, who formerly served as Vice Chairman of ISE's board. Marshall was charged today by the SEC and the U.S. Attorney's office with violations of the securities laws relating to insider trading in advance of ISE's merger with Eurex Frankfurt, AG, which was announced in April 2007. ISE has not been named a party in either case.
Central American Exchanges Agree A Business Model For Integration - National Stock Exchange (Costa Rica), El Salvador Stock Exchange And Panama Stock Exchange Agree Alliance - Regional Managers Present Report From Integration Workshops To Regulators

Date 13/03/2008

A series of four workshops on the "Unification of the transactional rules of the Central American Stock Exchanges" attended by representatives of the National Stock Exchange of Costa Rica (BNV), Bolsa de Valores de El Salvador (BVES) and the Stock Exchange of Panama (BVP) ended this Tuesday in San Jose.
Monthly Statistics Bulletin For February 2008 Published By Hellenic Exchanges.

Date 13/03/2008

Click here to download the monthly ttatistics bulletin for February 2008, published by Hellenic Exchanges.
FTSE4Good March Review – 41 Companies Added, 15 Companies Removed From Leading Global SRI Index Series

Date 13/03/2008

FTSE Group, the award-winning global index provider, today confirms the results of the March review of the FTSE4Good global index series. An additional 41 companies worldwide have met the index criteria that assess companies’ Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) practices based on principles of Responsible Investment (RI). Globally, 15 existing constituents will be removed from the index as they no longer meet the criteria. The largest number of new companies is from the UK. Changes to t
Better Regulation Approach: Autorité Des Marchés Financiers Publishes Simplified Procedure For Examining And Authorising Issue Prospectuses For Listed Companies

Date 13/03/2008

Further to the public consultation on the simplified examination and authorisation procedure for public offerings by listed companies, the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) has published the new procedure approved by its Board. The procedure has been written into Article 5 of Instruction 2005-11 of 13 December 2005 on disclosure requirements for public offerings, pursuant to Title I of Book II of the AMF General Regulation.

Treasury’s Strategy To Ease Credit Market Disruption Is Embraced By SIFMA

Date 13/03/2008

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today issued the following statement on Treasury’s plan regarding the downturn in the credit markets.
BNP Paribas Commodity Futures, Ltd. Of London To Pay A $25,000 Civil Monetary Penalty To Settle CFTC Charges Of Large Trader Reporting Violations

Date 13/03/2008

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that BNP Paribas Commodity Futures, Ltd. (CFL) will pay a $25,000 civil monetary penalty to settle charges that it failed to provide to the CFTC timely and accurate account information for a reportable large trader account, as required by CFTC regulations.
SEC Charges Vice Chairman Of ISE Holdings And Business Partners With Insider Trading - Defendants Also Charged In Parallel Criminal Action

Date 13/03/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed an insider trading case against three individuals alleging illegal tipping and trading in advance of the April 30, 2007, announcement of Eurex Frankfurt A.G.'s $2.8 billion cash merger agreement with International Securities Exchange Holdings, Inc.
Program Trading Averaged 24.5 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Mar. 3-7

Date 13/03/2008

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Mar. 3-7.
TSX Group's Interim Co-CEO Calls For National Carbon Market With Full Engagement Of Emitters

Date 13/03/2008

TSX Group Inc. Interim Co-CEO Rik Parkhill says TSX Group believes that a national emissions market that allows the price of carbon to vary with market conditions is the best solution for Canada. In a speech to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce today, Mr. Parkhill said, “At TSX Group we have, for a considerable time, looked at carbon trading as a market mechanism which holds great promise in supporting the reduction of carbon emissions.”