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Ibovespa Breaks New Record: 49,408 Points

Date 20/04/2007

The Ibovespa Stock Index ended the day up 1.32% at 49,408 points, the highest close since April 16, when it reached 48,921 points. The value traded in the session amounted to BRL 3.8 billion.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 20/04/2007

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes: The shareholders of UrAsia Energy Ltd. (TSXVN:UUU) have agreed to the plan of arrangement with SXR Uranium One Inc. (TSX:SXR) whereby each of their shares will be exchanged for 0.45 shares of SXR. The relative weight of SXR Uranium One Inc. will increase in the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX Completion & Equity Completion and the S&P/TSX Equity and Capped Equity indices to reflect t
Speech By SEC Commissioner Paul S. Atkins: Is Excessive Regulation And Litigation Eroding U.S. Financial Competitiveness? - Conference Co-sponsored By The American Enterprise Institute And The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C., April 20, 2007

Date 20/04/2007

Thank you very much for the invitation to be here today with you and thanks to the American Enterprise Institute and the Brookings Institution for co-sponsoring today's event. In the past six months, several critical studies have been published regarding the competitiveness of the U.S. capital markets and suggesting recommendations to improve our competitiveness.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 20/04/2007

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Friday, April 20, 2007: Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. (TSXVN:KOG) will be removed from the index. The company has requested to be delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange. It will continue to trade on the American Stock Exchange (AMEX).
AMF Communication Following The Launch Of An IOSCO Consultation On Regulatory Issues Arising From Funds Of Hedge Funds

Date 20/04/2007

Finding appropriate ways of giving retail investors access to funds of hedge funds is a key concern for IOSCO

Company Share Change In The S&P/CITIC 300 Index

Date 20/04/2007

S&P/CITIC Index Information Services Co., Ltd. will make the following change in the S&P/CITIC 300 Index effective after the close of trading on Monday April 23, 2007.
The NYSE Composite Index® Sets New Closing High On April 20 - NYA Up 6.2% In First-Quarter 2007 From Last Year

Date 20/04/2007

The NYSE Composite Index® (NYA) closed today at a new high of 9697.34. Reaching a new record 11 times during the first quarter of 2007 and 19 times in 2007 year-to-date, the NYSE Composite gained 6.2% in the first-quarter 2007 as compared to the same period last year.
Share Change For Insurance Australia Group Ltd., Commonwealth Bank Of Australia, And QBE Insurance Group Ltd. In S&P/ASX 50 Index

Date 20/04/2007

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/ASX 50 Index effective after the close of trading on Thursday, April 26, 2007:
Statement From The MTS Supervisory Board Regarding Third Party Access Discussion

Date 20/04/2007

During today’s meeting, the Supervisory Board received and discussed the report prepared by Dr. Benn Steil on Third Party Access. Although the Supervisory Board generally supports the view that it is desirable to liberalize the access of the market to third parties as a way to enhance the liquidity, it concluded that further work is needed to address some of the concerns arising from this opening as well as to promote a consensual implementation. To that aim, it has mandated the Management Board
CFTC And FinCEN Issue Guidance On Application Of CIP Rules To Give-Up Arrangements

Date 20/04/2007

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced today that they are jointly issuing guidance on the application of the customer identification program (CIP) regulation to give-up arrangements in the futures industry. Today’s guidance is issued in response to a request from the Futures Industry Association, a futures industry trade association, about whether futures commission merchants (FCMs) acting solely as executing brokers in gi