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Bursa Malaysia Hosts 27th AOSEF General Assembly Aimed At Developing Asian And Oceanian Capital Markets

Date 10/04/2008

Bursa Malaysia hosted the 27th Asian and Oceanian Stock Exchanges Federation (AOSEF) General Assembly which witnessed a gathering of leaders and experts from the securities and derivatives industry from the Asian and Oceanic region. The annual AOSEF General Assembly, which was held in Kuala Lumpur this year, saw member exchanges share updates and experiences as well as gain from the collective views on ways of developing the markets within the Asian and Oceanic region.
Singapore Exchange And Mongolian Stock Exchange Sign MOU To Foster Closer Relationship

Date 10/04/2008

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) and Mongolian Stock Exchange (MSE) are pleased to announce that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today to collaborate for the benefit of the financial services industries in Singapore and Mongolia.
NCDEX To Launch UN Issued Carbon Credit Futures Contract For CERs

Date 10/04/2008

The National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX) launched its futures contract for Certified Emission Reduction (CERs) today. Shri B. C. Khatua, Chairman of the Forward Markets Commission (FMC) launched the contract in Mumbai.
Chi-X Europe Extends Trading Services To Finnish Stocks

Date 10/04/2008

Chi-X® Europe Limited, the first live, pan-European equity multilateral trading facility (MTF), today announced that it is successfully trading, clearing and settling five of the top OMX Helsinki 25 component stocks, and plans to introduce the remainder of the indices’ names by the end of the month. The first stocks trading on Chi-X Europe are: Fortum Ord Nokia Ord Sampo Stora Enso R Ord UPM Kymmene Ord
Russia’s NAMEX Launches On-Exchange Trading In Wheat Futures - Two New Contracts Will Help Develop Commodity Derivatives Within The MICEX Group

Date 10/04/2008

On April 9, the National Mercantile Exchange (NAMEX), part of Russia’s MICEX Group, launched trading in delivery futures on wheat. This is a major contribution to the development of Russia’s grain industry and its financial markets.

TAIFEX Receives CFTC No-Action Letter for Taiwan Stock Exchange Non-Finance Non-Electronics Sub-Index Futures

Date 10/04/2008

The Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX), the only derivatives exchange in Taiwan, received a No-Action Letter from the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) dated April 2 2008, permitting the offer and sale in the US of a TAIFEX futures contract based on the Taiwan Stock Exchange Non-Finance Non-Electronics Sub-Index. The futures contract ticker symbol is XIF.
U.S. District Court Orders George Heffernan, a/k/a George W. Marshall, To Pay $650,000 In Sanctions In Federal CFTC Action Involving Fraudulent Commodity Trading Advice And Services

Date 09/04/2008

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced George Heffernan, a/k/a/ George W. Marshall, will pay $650,000 in sanctions, based on an order that settles a commodity fraud action against him. Heffernan, formerly a resident of Evans, Georgia, currently resides in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 09/04/2008

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Wednesday, April 9, 2008: Northland Resources Inc. (TSXVN:NAU) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to trade on the TSX under the same ticker symbol.
KCBT Wheat Daily Price Limit For Trade Date April 10, 2008 At 60 Cents

Date 09/04/2008

Price limits for KCBT hard red winter wheat futures remain at 60 cents for trade date April 10, 2008 (effective with the April 9 evening session).
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes To The S&P Global 100 Index

Date 09/04/2008

Standard & Poor’s will make the following change in the S&P Global 100 Index effective after the close of trading on April 16, 2008.