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Share Change For Banca Monte Dei Paschi Di Siena SpA And GICS Change For Pirelli & C. SpA In The S&P/MIB Index

Date 27/05/2008

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/MIB Index effective, using closing prices, after the close of trading Friday, May 30, 2008: Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA (Italy, ISIN: IT0001334587, GICS: Financials), a member of the S&P/MIB Index, shares will increase to 5,492,986,286 following the successful completion of the capital increase. The capped IWF for Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA will remain the same: 0.541595. Pirelli & C. SpA (Italy, ISIN
UK's Financial Services Authority Publishes Industry Feedback On Liquidity Requirements

Date 27/05/2008

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has today published feedback to its Discussion Paper (DP) on liquidity requirements for banks and building societies. The DP looked at ways that liquidity policy should develop and focussed on lessons learned following recent market conditions. Respondents broadly agreed with the policy objectives set out in the DP and with the FSA’s current high level standards and principles-based approach.
NYSE Euronext: Launch Of Easynext

Date 27/05/2008

Euronext Brussels announces the admission of a first series of warrants on its new market created to that effect, Easynext. At a first stage, more than 300 warrants issued by Commerzbank will be admitted from Thursday, 29 May.
NYMEX To Change Margins For Natural Gas, Related Futures Contracts

Date 27/05/2008

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for its natural gas; Henry Hub swap, swing swap and penultimate swap; natural gas penultimate and last day financial; and NYMEX miNYTM natural gas futures contracts, effective at the close of business tomorrow.
RTS Board Weekly Trading Results: May 19th – 23rd, 2008

Date 27/05/2008

For the week of May 19th – 23rd, 2008, 240 trades were registered. The total trading volume on the RTS Board equaled 10,8 million US dollars. The following companies were most active last week:

Carnegie Bank Selects SuperDerivatives For Independent Equity Derivatives Valuation

Date 27/05/2008

SuperDerivatives®, the benchmark for derivatives pricing and the leading provider of multi-asset front-office systems, risk management, revaluation and online options trading solutions, has been chosen by Carnegie Investment Bank AB to perform independent valuation services for its equity derivatives portfolio.
FORTS: The Volume Of Open Interest On Gold Options Registered A New Records Of 107452 Contracts

Date 27/05/2008

On May 26th, 2008 FORTS (Futures and options on RTS) registered a new record on the volume of open interest on gold options contracts. At the close of the trading session on May 26th, 2008 the volume of open interest made up 107 452 contracts.
SII Rolls Out Qualifications Regime In Kazakhstan With The Regional Financial Centre Of Almaty

Date 27/05/2008

The Securities & Investment Institute (SII) is for the first time ever working with the Regional Financial Centre of Almaty (RFCA) to establish a qualifications regime for the Kazakhstan financial services industry.
FORTS Weekly Trading Results: May 19th – 23rd, 2008

Date 27/05/2008

For the week of May 19th – 23rd, 2008 the total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS) equaled 365,6 billion rubles or 5,6 million contracts. The total open interest on the last day of the week, May 23rd, 2008 reached 432,1 billon rubles or 10,8 million contracts.
TSX Group In Houston

Date 27/05/2008

On Thursday, May 29th, 2008, TSX Group (TSX:X) will hold an information session in Houston, Texas on the benefits of listing on a TSX Group exchange. This session will the second of seven scheduled to take place across the US as part of TSX Group’s 2008 business development campaign to increase US awareness and listings.