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KCBT Wheat Daily Price Limit At 60 Cents

Date 16/04/2008

Price limits for KCBT hard red winter wheat futures remain at 60 cents for trade date April 17, 2008 (effective with the April 16 evening session).
TABB Group Says Over 50% Of All Exchange Revenues Are Exposed To Latency Risk, Up From 22% In 2003 - Research Firm Claims 16% Of All US Institutional Equity Commissions Affected By Latency Risk, Totaling $2 Billion In Annual Revenue

Date 16/04/2008

According to TABB Group in a new research note issued today, “The Value of a Millisecond: Finding the Optimal Speed of a Trading Infrastructure,” the ability to quickly receive, manage and relay order book information has become critically important to the competitiveness of exchanges and electronic communication networks (ECNs). This has lead exchanges to evolve toward the newer ECN model, which is why TABB Group estimates that 56% of all exchange revenues are exposed in 2008 to latency ri
Börse Berlin Equiduct Trading Announces Attractive Model – Lowest Costs In Europe With HybridBook

Date 16/04/2008

Börse Berlin Equiduct Trading is targeting the highly competitive equity trading market with low and transparent charges. The price model has been announced for Equiduct Trading, which will be launched in the middle of the year. In contrast to other trading platforms, Equiduct Trading will dispense with percentage based calculations and will instead be offering a very clear and simple fee model with fixed sums for trade value bands.
NYSE Welcomes H.E. Lee Myung-bak, President Of The Republic Of Korea

Date 16/04/2008

His Excellency Lee Myung-bak, President of the Republic of Korea, today visited the New York Stock Exchange, the world’s leading equities market and a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext (NYX), where he rang the opening bell.
Seventeenth Anniversary Of The Warsaw Stock Exchange

Date 16/04/2008

It was exactly 17 years ago, on 16 April 1991, that the first trading session took place at the Warsaw Stock Exchange. At the launch of WSE, investors could choose among shares of five companies (Tonsil, Próchnik, Krosno, Exbud and Kable), the turnover value on the first session was PLN 1,900 and a total of 112 orders were executed. Currently, there are 358 companies listed on the WSE Main List (including 24 foreign ones) and the average daily equity turnover value is PLN 1.6 bln. There have

SuperDerivatives Names Chris Zingo VP Sales And Support, Americas

Date 16/04/2008

SuperDerivatives®, the benchmark for derivatives pricing and the leading provider of multi-asset front-office systems, risk management, revaluation and online options trading solutions, today announced the appointment of Chris Zingo as vice president sales and support for the Americas. Mr. Zingo will be based in the company’s Americas headquarters in New York.
GICS Changes In The S&P/HKEx GEM Index

Date 16/04/2008

Standard & Poor’s will make the following GICS changes (Global Industry Classification Standard) in the S&P/HKEx GEM Index as part of the April quarterly rebalancing. The changes will become effective after the close of business Friday April 18, 2008.
Deutsche Börse And SPCEX Sign Cooperation Agreement - SPCEX New Listing Service Partner For The Russian Market - Deutsche Börse Continues To Expand Activities In Russia

Date 16/04/2008

On Wednesday, Deutsche Börse and the St. Petersburg Currency Exchange (SPCEX) signed a cooperation agreement in St. Petersburg. Under this agreement, the two partners will work together more closely on listing projects. This move is testament to the further expansion of Deutsche Börse’s activities in the North-West of Russia with the aim of bolstering existing business relations and exploiting new opportunities.
Euroclear UK & Ireland And EMXCo Automate Domestic Investment Fund Processing

Date 16/04/2008

Euroclear UK & Ireland and EMXCo announced today their joint plans to address inefficiencies in the settlement of transactions in UK, Irish, Guernsey, Jersey and Isle of Man domiciled investment funds. An automated settlement service for institutional investors will be introduced in two phases: Euroclear Cash Settlement for Funds is planned for launch in summer 2008, followed by Cash PLUS in summer 2009. More than 65 industry professionals from 39 organisations worked with EMXCo
DGCX & Shanghai Exchange Partner For Stronger Trading Futures

Date 16/04/2008

DGCX to deepen East Asia footprint with new partnership Both exchanges to build knowledge and expertise in derivatives trade