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Eurex Repo Sets New Record

Date 05/03/2007

Eurex Repo, the electronic repo market of the international derivatives exchange Eurex, reached a new peak on 23 February: The daily outstanding volume in the Euro repo market totaled € 57.5 billion (previous record at €55 billion on 10 November 2006).
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company Of China To Be Taken Into Shanghai Stock Exchange Constituent Indices On March.15

Date 05/03/2007

Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (Ping An of China) was listed yesterday on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), with the total market capitalization of A shares reaching RMB161.8 billion. It has met the conditions for large-cap stocks' IPO speedy entry into indices. According to the announcement by the SSE and China Securities Index Co., Ltd. (CSI), Ping An of China will be included on March 15 in the SSE 180 Index, SSE 50 Index, Shanghai Shenzhen 300 Index (SHSE-SZSE300 Index), C
NYBOT Electronic Trading Reaches New High Of 98,249 Contracts On March 2

Date 05/03/2007

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT), a wholly-owned subsidiary of IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), established an electronic trading record in its agricultural futures products of 98,249 contracts on Friday, March 2. In addition, electronic trading represented a record 62% of total agricultural commodity futures volume.
Irish Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics – February 2007

Date 05/03/2007

Equity turnover for February was EUR 14,776.86 million; ETF turnover was EUR 27.82 while that for bonds was EUR 2,124.49 million.
TSX Group And International Securities Exchange Announce DEX™ – A New Canadian Derivatives Exchange - New Exchange Scheduled To Begin Operations In 2009

Date 05/03/2007

TSX Group CEO Richard Nesbitt and International Securities Exchange (ISE) President and CEO David Krell today announced the creation of DEX, a new derivatives exchange to be launched by two of the world’s leading marketplaces. DEX, which is scheduled to begin operations in March 2009, will be owned 52% by TSX Group and 48% by ISE and will list and trade options, futures and options on futures on a range of Canadian securities.

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Announces Revised Margins For H-shares Index Futures Contract

Date 05/03/2007

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Wednesday, 7 March 2007, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodology.
HKEx Announces A Series Of Investor-Friendly Information Measures

Date 05/03/2007

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx) today (Monday) announced the following measures to give investors more timely access to free market data and encourage wider dissemination of issuer news:
OMX Has Acquired Findata AB

Date 05/03/2007

OMX has acquired Findata AB from Bisnode. Findata is a leading supplier of information on Nordic companies and offers customized indexes.
HKEx: Noteworthy Market Statistics On 5 March 2007

Date 05/03/2007

The following statistics are made available in response to media enquiries:
Report Highlights Underlying Tensions Within The Eurozone Debt Market - Findings Come As Euronext.liffe Reports Strong First Month For Newly Launched Bond Index Futures Contracts

Date 05/03/2007

A report released today: commissioned by Euronext.liffe to coincide with the one month anniversary of the launch of its Government Bond Index Futures contracts, highlights fundamental problems that the new contracts have been designed to solve.