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CME Group: Revised Details Of Hurricane Binary Options

Date 25/03/2008

Hurricane binary option contracts will pay the full contract value ($10,000) to the buyer if the combined CHI for all of the hurricanes during the season equals or exceeds a certain value (strike); otherwise, it pays nothing and the seller keeps the premium. The premium varies from $0 to $10,000, depending on the likelihood of the event.
Liffe To Create LiffeClear - New Central Clearing Counterparty

Date 25/03/2008

Liffe, the international derivatives market of NYSE Euronext (NYX), has announced that, following approval from the board of LCH.Clearnet Group Ltd, it is to negotiate a new contract with LCH.Clearnet that will enable it to manage its London clearing operations directly.
NYSE Euronext’s Alternext Welcomes China Corn Oil - First Chinese Company On Alternext

Date 25/03/2008

NYSE Euronext’s Alternext today welcomed its first Chinese company with the initial listing in Paris of China Corn Oil, the largest specialist producer and exporter of edible corn oil in China. China Corn Oil raised €5 million through a private placement, allowing it to use the direct admission procedure on Alternext.
GL TRADE Rolled Out Its Reconciliation System At Banque Cantonale Vaudoise

Date 25/03/2008

GL TRADE, global provider of front- to back office and multi-asset software solutions for international financial institutions, has successfully rolled out its business component of automated reconciliation processes at Banque Cantonale Vaudoise.
EEX: Spot Market For Power Exceeds 500,000 MWh level

Date 25/03/2008

A new trading record was set on the Power Spot Market of the European Energy Exchange (EEX). In the hourly auction, a trading volume of 502,053.9 MWh was sold in the German/Austrian market area for the delivery day of Monday, 24 March 2008. The Phelix Day Base average price amounted to EUR 39.83 per MWh. In total, 121 trading participants contributed to the achievement of this new record level through their trading activities.

New DIFC Guide Explains The Intricacies Of Islamic Finance

Date 25/03/2008

The first comprehensive guide to Islamic finance has been produced by the Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC), filling a long-felt need in one of the world's fastest growing economic sectors.
CME Group Inc. Announces Date Of First-Quarter 2008 Earnings Release, Conference Call

Date 25/03/2008

CME Group Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: CME) will announce earnings for the first quarter of 2008 before the financial markets open on Tuesday, April 22, 2008. The company has scheduled an investor conference call that day at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time (7:30 a.m. Central time).
The Green Exchange™ Reports Robust First Week Trading Volume In Carbon, US Emissions Contracts - Carbon Trade Volume Of Nearly 1.6 Million Tonnes The Biggest Opening Week Ever For A Carbon Exchange

Date 25/03/2008

The Green Exchange™, which initiated trading last week in a range of environmental futures and options contracts, reports strong first-week trading in the initial slate of products, establishing it as a leading global marketplace for environmental trading. Trade volume in The Green Exchange's carbon contracts alone totaled 1.59 million tonnes, making it the most successful launch of exchange-traded carbon contracts.
RTS On Your Mobile Phone

Date 25/03/2008

RTS wap-site – wap.rts.ru – is a quick and convenient way to get an update on the exchange trade at any moment. Now with the help of a mobile phone supporting GPRS-WAP technologies you can always get access to the latest news of the RTS stock and derivatives markets. Information on trading in any instruments on RTS stock and derivatives markets and brief specifications of all derivatives are also available on RTS wap-site. The following information is always available o
Deutsche Börse Systems Successfully Upgraded Network - Improvements Foster Algo Trading From Eurex And Xetra Customers - Deutsche Börse Systems Targets Rising Customer Demand For Low Latency And Fastest Throughput

Date 25/03/2008

Over the last five months, Deutsche Börse Systems has successfully upgraded its telecommunication backbone network that interconnects major international financial centres worldwide. The upgrade meets the strongly rising demands for highest data throughput and ultra low latency which is of particular relevance to algorithmic trading. The upgraded backbone network provides to Deutsche Börse’s trading systems Eurex and Xetra – as well as for external customers and partners – a new unparalleled per