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FPL Announces The Production-Ready Release Of FIX 5.0

Date 04/01/2007

FIX Protocol Ltd (FPL) is proud to announce the production-ready final release of the Financial Information eXchange Protocol (FIX) version 5.0. The specification is now publicly available and downloadable from the FPL website at www.fixprotocol.org/specifications
OMX Nordic Exchange Statistics Report - Derivatives Volumes January-December 2006

Date 04/01/2007

Click here to download the total volume for Swedish, Finnish and Danish stock related derivatives, Swedish interest-rate related derivatives and Finnish stock lending.
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange To Launch World Currency Options On The British Pound (XDB) On Monday, January 8 - “ Innovative New Product Taps Daily $2.0 Trillion Foreign Exchange Market”

Date 04/01/2007

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will begin trading World Currency Options on the British pound (XDB) on Monday, January 8. A start date for trading in World Currency Options on the Euro will be announced soon. PHLX pioneered and introduced the concept of exchange-traded currency options in 1982 for securities account holders.
ICMA Figures Show International Bond Market Size Now Stands At Over US$ 10.5 Trillion

Date 04/01/2007

The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) today released its latest figures on the size of the international bond market which show that at the end of 2006 the size of the market, measured in terms of outstanding debt in all currencies, had increased to US$ 10,545 billion a 10.5% increase in the total size of the market at the end of 2005.
London Stock Exchange Celebrates Launch Of REITS

Date 04/01/2007

Senior figures from the UK property industry today opened the markets at the London Stock Exchange to celebrate the commencement of the UK REIT regime and the launch of a new UK REIT index.

Thai Alternative Market Index And Market Cap Up 22% And 52% From 2005

Date 04/01/2007

The Market for Alternative Investment (mai) reported that in 2006 investors paid more interest to small and medium-sized firms, helping boost mai’s Index and market capitalization significantly higher than end-2005. Twenty-four new listings are expected in 2007. mai also plans to tap potential companies in logistics and food and drugs industries. Among its marketing events planned for this year is the seminar scheduled for Jan. 25, named ”mai on Stage.”
2006: A Record Year For Euronext’s Cash And Derivatives Markets

Date 04/01/2007

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CESR Publishes Its First Report To The European Commission On The Compliance Of The Credit Rating Agencies With The IOSCO Code Of Conduct

Date 04/01/2007

CESR publishes today its first report to the European Commission on the compliance of the credit rating agencies with the IOSCO Code () following the Commission’s request. This draws to a culmination the outworking of this years work under the voluntary framework of cooperation between CESR and the Credit Rating Agencies (CRAs) outlined in CESR’s website (Ref. CESR/05-751).
FTSE Launches FTSE EPRA/NAREIT UK REIT Index

Date 04/01/2007

FTSE Group (FTSE), the global index provider, has today launched the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT UK REIT index, following the introduction of the UK REIT legislation on 1st January 2007.
JADE Crude Palm Oil Futures Contract Receives Regulatory Approval And JADE Management Team Expands With Appointment of CEO

Date 04/01/2007

Joint Asian Derivatives Exchange (JADE) is pleased to announce the approval by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) of its second product, Crude Palm Oil (CPO) Futures Contract. In consultation with market participants, the CPO futures contract is targeted for launch in the first quarter of 2007.