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Federation Of European Securities Exchanges (FESE) Key Statistics February 2007

Date 20/03/2007

Up to February 2007, the value of equity trading of European Stock Exchanges was close to 3,500 billion EUR, this means a 29.2% increase compare to the same period last year. The equity market capitalisation of FESE Member exchanges remains high about 11,463 billion EUR, around 11% increase in one year.
LME Announces Head Of Physical Operations

Date 20/03/2007

The London Metal Exchange (LME) has today confirmed the appointment of Robert Hall as its new Head of Physical Operations.
Petrohawk Energy Corporation Celebrates Transfer To The NYSE From Nasdaq

Date 20/03/2007

Today, NYSE Group, Inc. (NYSE: NYX), welcomed Petrohawk Energy Corporation (NYSE: HK) to celebrate the company’s transfer from Nasdaq to the world’s leading equities market. Petrohawk Chairman, President & CEO Floyd C. Wilson commemorated the transfer by ring The Opening Bell(SM).
Andrew Petillon Named Associate Regional Director And Co-Head Of Enforcement For The SEC's Pacific Regional Office

Date 20/03/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today the appointment of Andrew G. Petillon as an Associate Regional Director for Enforcement in the Commission's Pacific Regional Office, located in Los Angeles.
Euronext Bondholders Agree To Insert Call Option In Outstanding 2009 Bonds

Date 20/03/2007

On 19 March 2007, Euronext N.V. held a meeting of the holders of its £ 250 million 5.125% Notes due 2009. At the meeting, the proposed Extraordinary Resolution to insert a call option at gilt flat allowing for potential early redemption of the Notes was passed. Euronext will have until 30 June 2007 to exercise the call, should it wish to do so.

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. Announces Meeting With Members And Shareholders Of Chicago Board Of Trade - CME Executives To Explain Views On Why ICE Proposal Inferior To CME/CBOT Merger Agreement - CME Also To Host Analyst Call At 7:30 A.M., C

Date 20/03/2007

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: CME) today announced that it will hold a meeting with the shareholders of CBOT Holdings Inc. and members of the Chicago Board of Trade in order to reiterate the advantages of the CME/CBOT merger and provide its views on the unsolicited proposal made by IntercontinentalExchange ("ICE") to CBOT shareholders last week.
UK’s Financial Services Authority Fines Analyst For Market Misconduct

Date 20/03/2007

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has today fined Roberto Casoni, a former equities analyst, £52,500 for failing to observe proper standards of market conduct while carrying out his role as an Approved Person. This was in breach of Principle 3 of the FSA's Statement of Principles for Approved Persons.
SEC Charges Cyberkey And CEO James Plant For Promoting Stock Offering With Phony Homeland Security Deal

Date 20/03/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced a civil injunctive action alleging that a Utah-based corporation and its Chief Executive Officer made at least $1.5 million selling shares to investors while disseminating false claims of a lucrative purchase order from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Frankfurt Stock Exchange Council Resolves New Criteria For The Allocation Of Order Books - Precautionary Guidelines From Administrative Court Implemented - Performance Criterion Retained

Date 20/03/2007

The Exchange Council of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange resolved new criteria for the allocation of order books on Tuesday. The new procedure implements the guidelines set out by the ruling of Frankfurt Administrative Court, and makes use of the scope provided by the Court to take lead brokers’ performance into account.
OMX Signs Agreement With GFG To Launch The World’s First Recognized Marketplace For Real Estate Securities

Date 20/03/2007

OMX, the leading expert in the exchange industry, announced today that it has entered into a multi-year agreement with Global Financial Group (GFG) for the implementation and facilities management of its fully automated electronic trading system for egX, the world’s first recognized marketplace for real estate securities.