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FIA Commends Congress For Approving CFTC Reauthorization

Date 16/05/2008

The Futures Industry Association today released the following statement from FIA President John Damgard regarding the passage of the farm bill earlier this week by the House and Senate. The farm bill contains provisions reauthorizing the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and amending certain sections of the Commodity Exchange Act.
SFTI Adds The National Stock Exchange As A New Market Center – SFTI Connects To All NMS Markets

Date 16/05/2008

NYSE Euronext (NYX ) today announced that NYSE Euronext’s SFTI® network is now connected to the National Stock ExchangeSM(NSX®). Through the addition of NSX, SFTI now offers customers access to all U.S. exchanges for complete Reg-NMS compliance.
SEC Obtains $2.1 Million Emergency Asset Freeze And Charges Rome Resident Within Days Of His Alleged Insider Trading

Date 16/05/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged an Italian machinery engineer with insider trading and obtained an emergency asset freeze of the more than $2.1 million illicit profit that he made only days ago from highly suspicious trading in his U.S. brokerage account in the securities of DRS Technologies, Inc., prior to the public disclosure of advanced merger negotiations.
Final Settlement Prices For ATHEX Derivatives Market Products

Date 16/05/2008

Please be informed that the Final Settlement Prices for Athens Exchange (ATHEX) Derivatives Market Products, which expire today, i.e. 05-16-2008, are as depicted in the attached table.
NYMEX Reports April 2008 Volume Averaged 1.712 Million Contracts Per Day - NYMEX Electronic Trading Volume Increases 30% - COMEX Electronic Trading Volume Increases 78%

Date 16/05/2008

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 1.712 million contracts for April 2008, a 22% increase from 1.398 million contracts per day in April 2007.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Report

Date 16/05/2008

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ICE Applauds Congressional Passage Of Farm Bill

Date 16/05/2008

IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, issued the following statement regarding Congressional passage of the Farm Bill:
NASDAQ OMX Announces April 2008 Market Performance Statistics For U.S. And Nordic Exchanges - Equity Trading Increased On The NASDAQ Stock Market And Nordic Markets - The NASDAQ Stock Market's Matched Share Volume In NYSE-Listed Stocks Increased Significa

Date 16/05/2008

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced consolidated market performance statistics for its U.S. and Nordic exchanges for the month of April 2008.
New Responsible Investment Report Reveals Wide Variation In Fund Manager Competencies And Practices

Date 16/05/2008

Responsible investment specialists RImetrics today published ’Responsible Investment 2008: an analysis and measurement of the competencies and practices of leading asset managers’.
ABN AMRO Bank Starts Trading On Oslo Axess

Date 16/05/2008

As of today, Friday 16 May, the Dutch bank ABN AMRO Bank N.V. starts trading on Oslo Axess from their offices in London. 47 out of the 61 members on Oslo Børs are now members also on Oslo Axess. The distribution to this market place has thus been further strengthened.