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SPDR® Index Shares Funds To Transfer Two NYSE-Listed ETFs To NYSE Arca

Date 12/12/2007

NYSE Euronext (NYSE Euronext: NYX) today announced SPDR® Index Shares Funds will transfer DJ Euro STOXX 50 ETF (symbol: FEZ ) and DJ STOXX 50 ETF (symbol: FEU) currently NYSE-listed exchange traded funds (ETFs) to the NYSE Arca listing and trading platform.
CBOE Board Of Directors Announces 2008 Member Vice Chairman - Bradley G. Griffith

Date 12/12/2007

The Board of Directors of the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced that Bradley G. Griffith will serve a second consecutive one-year term as the Vice Chairman of the Chicago Board Options Exchange for 2008. Mr. Griffith served a one-year term as Vice Chairman in 2007.The new term as Vice Chairman will begin on January 1, 2008.
ESF Board Of Directors Elects 2008 Chair And Announces Board Members

Date 12/12/2007

The board of directors of the European Securitisation Forum (ESF), an affiliate of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, elected Robert Palache as the association’s chairman for 2008. Palache is managing director and the head of European Securitisation and Asset Monetisation Group for Morgan Stanley International in London.
NASDAQ Shareholders Approve Issuance Of Shares For OMX - Transaction, Name Change To 'The NASDAQ OMX Group' Subject To Completion Of Its Acquisition Of OMX

Date 12/12/2007

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced that following a special shareholders meeting held today, holders of NASDAQ voting securities have approved the issuance of 60,561,515 shares of NASDAQ Common Stock in connection with its transaction with OMX AB and Borse Dubai Limited. Additionally, shareholders approved an amendment to NASDAQ's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to change its name to "T
NYMEX Enters Into Agreement With TSX Group To Support And Vote In Favour Of Combination With Montréal Exchange

Date 12/12/2007

TSX Group Inc. (TSX Group) today announced that it has entered into a voting and support agreement with NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYMEX) by virtue of which NYMEX has agreed to support and vote in favour of the previously announced combination between TSX Group and Montréal Exchange Inc. (MX) to create TMX Group Inc., a leading integrated exchange group. NYMEX is the largest shareholder of MX, holding approximately 10% of the outstanding MX common shares. NYMEX's agreement can be revoked if the Bo

Seven New Companies Enter The FTSE 100 At Quarterly Index Review

Date 12/12/2007

FTSE Group confirms that Cairn Energy, Kelda Group, TUI Travel, FirstGroup, G4S, Admiral Group, and Thomas Cook Group will all enter the FTSE 100 as a result of today’s review of the FTSE UK Index Series. Moving from the FTSE 100 to the FTSE 250 are Tate & Lyle, Daily Mail, Mitchells & Butlers, Punch Taverns, DSG International, Barratt Developments, and Northern Rock.
Carolyn Fairbairn Appointed To The Board Of UK's Financial Services Authority

Date 12/12/2007

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Kitty Ussher MP, today announced the appointment of Carolyn Fairbairn to the Board of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) as a Non-executive Director with effect from 11 December 2007.
European Climate Exchange (ECX) Passes 1 Billion Tonnes Of CO2 Traded In 2007

Date 12/12/2007

The European Climate Exchange yesterday traded its one billionth tonne of CO2 in the form of EU Allowances for 2007. This is an increase of over 120% of total volumes in 2006.
SEC Announces Roundtable Discussions Regarding International Financial Reporting Standards

Date 12/12/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that it will host two roundtable discussions in December on issues surrounding the growing prevalence of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
European Securitisation Forum (ESF)Issues An Exposure Draft Of Standardised Data File Format For CDOs - Important Step In Improving Transparency In The European Structured Finance Market

Date 12/12/2007

The European Securitisation Forum (ESF), an affiliate of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), today released its exposure draft of Collateralised Debt Obligations (CDOs) Data File Format. The ESF is recommending a standardised format for data files related to the performance of CDO transactions. These data files are disseminated on a regular basis by trustees to investors and other interested parties.