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ASX Interim Dividend Letter To Shareholders

Date 16/03/2007

Click here to download ASX's interim dividend letter to shareholders.
Shenzhen Stock Exchange’s Financial Innovation Laboratory Publish Performance Report 2006 On The Stock Market

Date 16/03/2007

The Financial Innovation Laboratory of Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) published the Shenzhen Stock Exchange’s Performance Report on the Stock Market for 2006 (the Performance Report) on March 15, 2007.
NASDAQ-100 Index Tracking Stock Declares The Amount Of Distribution

Date 15/03/2007

Nasdaq Global Funds, Inc. (NGF) today announced that a quarterly dividend of $0.02670 will be paid to the holders of record of the NASDAQ-100 Index Tracking Stock(r) (Nasdaq:QQQQ) as of March 20, 2007.
NASDAQ's BLDRS Index Funds Trust Declares the Amount of Distributions

Date 15/03/2007

NASDAQ Global Funds, Inc. (NGF) today announced the amount of regular quarterly dividends that will be paid to the holders of record of each of the funds in The Basket of Listed Depositary Receipts (BLDRS(sm)) Index Funds Trust as of March 20, 2007:
CalPERS Focus List Targets 11 Companies For Lagging Stock, Financial, Governance Performance

Date 15/03/2007

Responding to dismal stock performance and poor governance practices, the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) today released its annual Focus List -- naming 11 underperforming companies in such sectors as retail, electronics, pharmaceuticals, and media.

Securities And Exchange Commission Announces Additional Speaker And Panelists For March 19 Roundtable: Creating Interactive Data To Serve Investors - The Corporate Library CEO Richard Bennett To Address Event

Date 15/03/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today panelists participating in the March 19 SEC roundtable on the use of interactive data by public companies and mutual funds to improve disclosure for individual investors. The Commission also announced that, following the panel discussion, Richard A. Bennett, CEO of The Corporate Library, will discuss the role that interactive data will play in supporting good governance at public companies.
CBOT Holdings Receives Unsolicited Proposal From ICE

Date 15/03/2007

CBOT Holdings, Inc., holding company for the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) (NYSE: BOT), one of the leading global derivatives exchanges, today confirmed that it has received an unsolicited, non-binding proposal letter from Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE). The letter states that ICE proposes to merge with CBOT Holdings in a transaction in which holders of CBOT Holdings Class A common stock would receive 1.42 shares of ICE Class A common stock for each share of CBOT Holdings Class A common
SEC Settles With Former Raytheon Officers For Improper Disclosure And Accounting Practices - Former CFO, Controller, And Subsidiary CFO Agree To Pay Over $1.5 Million In Disgorgement And Penalties

Date 15/03/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that it has instituted settled enforcement proceedings against three former financial officers of Raytheon Company and one of its subsidiaries. The SEC charged that they were each involved in or aware of certain improper accounting practices that operated as a fraud by failing to adequately and accurately disclose the deteriorating financial results and business of Raytheon's commercial aircraft manufacturing subsidiary. The SEC also charged
CBOT® Mini-Sized Dow Futures<SUP>SM</SUP>set Daily Volume Record As Total Surpasses 329,000 - Exchange Also Sets Volume Record Across Entire Equity Index Complex

Date 15/03/2007

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) today announced that trading of its $5 mini-sized Dow JonesSM futures contract set a record on Wednesday, as volume climbed to 329,848 contracts. The previous record, 321,616 contracts, was set on February 27, 2007.
Speech By SEC Chairman: Remarks To The U.S. Chamber Of Commerce's First Annual Capital Markets Summit: Securing America's Competitiveness

Date 15/03/2007

It is a pleasure to join a star-studded lineup that includes Chairman Dodd, Chairman Frank, Chairman Olson, and Chairman Schapiro today. (It is beginning to appear that no one has been invited who is not a Chairman.)