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Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Lifting Of Extraordinary Clearing Margin For Platinum

Date 27/02/2008

Lifting of Extraordinary Clearing Margin for Platinum (imposed on 2/18) 2008.2.27 Based on Item 3.4.2 of the Regulations Governing Management of the Precious Metals Market, since the final contract prices for all contract months (excluding contract months with no applicable price limit) have not reached the price limit for three consecutive business days, the Extraordinary Clearing Margin of JPY 60,000 for new positions in the Platinum market, imp
BM&F SA Announces A 48.7% Consolidated Net Income And A 41.8% Net Revenue Growth Over 2006

Date 26/02/2008

Bolsa de Mercadorias & Futuros-BM&F SA (BOVESPA: BMEF3), the largest exchange in Latin America based on the number of traded contracts and the only futures exchange operating in Brazil, announces today its consolidated fourth quarter and fiscal year 2007 results. BM&F purpose is to develop and manage trading and settlement systems for securities and derivatives based on financial instruments, indices, indicators, rates, commodities, foreign currencies, energy, transportation, climate and envi
Standard & Poor’s Announces Change To U.S. Index

Date 26/02/2008

West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. (NYSE:WST) will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on Thursday, February 28, 2008. West Pharmaceutical Services will take the place of Sierra Health Services Inc. (NYSE:SIE), which was removed from the S&P SmallCap 600 after today’s close of trading pursuant to its completed acquisition by S&P 500 constituent UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE:UNH). Standard & Poor’s will monitor this transaction, and post any relevant updates on
Speech By SEC Commissioner Kathleen L. Casey: Remarks Before The ALI-ABA Conference On "Corporate Governance: The Changing Environment"

Date 26/02/2008

Thank you and good morning. I am honored to be a participant in this important conference focusing on recent developments and the future of corporate governance.
NYMEX To Change Margins For Crude Oil, Related Futures Contracts

Date 26/02/2008

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for its crude oil and related futures contracts, beginning at the close of business tomorrow.

KCBT Changes Margins For Wheat Futures Contracts - Margins Raised Due To Increased Volatility

Date 26/02/2008

The Kansas City Board of Trade has raised its minimum margins for the hard red winter wheat futures contract. The changes come as a result of increased market volatility.
NYMEX To Change Margins For DME Futures Contracts

Date 26/02/2008

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for the DME futures and spread futures contacts, effective at the close of business tomorrow.
Craig Donohue, CME Group’s CEO, And Marcelo Trindade, Former CVM Chairman, Become Members Of The BM&F SA Board Of Directors

Date 26/02/2008

The partnership agreement signed between the Bolsa de Mercadorias & Futuros - BM&F SA (BM&F) and CME Group Inc., controlling shareholder of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade, was approved today at a Special Shareholders’ Meeting held at the BM&F headquarters. As a result, BM&F now holds a 2.18% stake in CME Group – becoming its seventh largest shareholder – and CME Group now holds a 10% stake in BM&F.
AMF: Enforcement Committee Decision Concerning Thierry Boutin

Date 26/02/2008

In a decision dated 6 December 2007, the AMF Enforcement Committee imposed a fine of €1.2 million on Thierry Boutin.
Kansas City Board Of Trade Reminder - Expiring Month Price Limits - Rule Change That Removed Expiring Contract Price Limits Applies For First Time Feb. 28

Date 26/02/2008

The Board of Directors, at a regular meeting Dec. 18, 2007 approved amendments to the KCBT rules pertaining to daily price limits in the hard red winter wheat futures contract. The board removed the expiring contract month daily price limit beginning the second business day preceding the first day of the delivery month.