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Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchanges Monthly Statistical Report February 2008

Date 10/03/2008

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Bursa Malaysia Announces Appointment Of Shariah Advisor

Date 10/03/2008

Bursa Malaysia announces the appointment of Professor Dr Aznan Hasan as its Shariah Advisor.
The Disciplinary Committee At OMX Nordic Exchange Stockholm Takes No Action Against Ericsson

Date 10/03/2008

Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson specified earlier disclosed information at an analyst meeting on November 20, 2007 about expected sales without disclosing the specification according to prescribed protocols. The Disciplinary Committee found that this was inappropriate but it would have been excessive to classify this as a contravention of the listing agreement.
HKEx: Forfeiture Of Unclaimed Final Dividend For 2001

Date 10/03/2008

Pursuant to the Articles of Association of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), the unclaimed final dividend for 2001 will be forfeited and will revert to the company on 22 April 2008.
Bursa Malaysia: Market Integrity Intact, Circuit Breaker Working As Designed

Date 10/03/2008

Trading on Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad and on FKLI, OKLI and SSF derivatives products on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Berhad was halted today at 2:58pm. Trading will resume for both markets at 3:58pm. The Securities Commission and Bursa Malaysia would like to assure the public that market integrity remains intact, in spite of the activation of a market-wide circuit breaker today.

HKEx: Reappointment Of Chief Executive Approved

Date 10/03/2008

As announced by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) on 5 March 2008, Paul Chow has, at the request of the Board, agreed to extend his employment contract as the Chief Executive of HKEx for a further one-year term from 1 May 2009 to 30 April 2010. Pursuant to Section 70 of the Securities and Futures Ordinance, the Securities and Futures Commission has today given its written approval of the reappointment.
February Record In Fixed-Income Derivatives On The OMX Nordic Exchange

Date 10/03/2008

The OMX Nordic Exchange, part of The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ) (NASDAQ OMX Group) announced a new record in fixed-income derivatives trading was set in February on the OMX Nordic Exchange. The average daily trading volume was 158,836 contracts. The previous record was 136,948 contracts per day and was set in September 2007.
LCH.Clearnet To Launch Peer-To-Peer Clearing Service Cooperation With X-Clear

Date 10/03/2008

LCH.Clearnet today announced that, in accordance with the Access and Interoperability provisions of the European Code of Conduct, it will cooperate with SIS x-clear on a peer-to-peer basis in the clearing of trades executed on the London Stock Exchange. A start date has not yet been finalised, but the new service will be launched in the next few weeks.
Tokyo Financial Exchange SPAN® Parameter Values And Trigger On Emergency Margin Call Change On 18 March 2008.

Date 10/03/2008

Tokyo Financial Exchange announces that SPAN® Parameter Values and Trigger on Emergency Margin Call for all Interest Rate Financial Futures Contracts change on 18 March 2008. Please click the following link to see for details:
Bursa Malaysia's Electronic Trading Platform To Boost Transparency And Liquidity Of Bond Market

Date 10/03/2008

Bursa Malaysia today introduced the Electronic Trading Platform (ETP) for the Malaysian bond market. This new platform will boost transparency and liquidity as well as increase efficiency in bond trading. The launch is in line with the Exchange’s ongoing commitment to further improve market accessibility and increase trading efficiencies via infrastructure enhancement initiatives.