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NYMEX To Change Margins For Electricity Futures Contracts

Date 20/11/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for four of its electricity futures contract, beginning at the close of business tomorrow.
IWF Change For Prysmian Spa In The S&P/MIB Index

Date 20/11/2007

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/MIB Index effective after the close of trading Friday, November 23, 2007:
IWF Change for Prysmian SpA in the S&P/MIB Index

Date 20/11/2007

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/MIB Index effective after the close of trading Friday, November 23, 2007: Prysmian SpA (Italy, ISIN: IT0004176001, GICS: Capital Goods), a member of the S&P/MIB Index, capped IWF will change to 0.592712 following a placing by Prysmian (LUX) II S.a.r.l, that now holds 31.778% of the share capital, and following the acquisition of a 9.9% stake by Taihan Global Luxembourg Investment Sarl.
SEC Charges Edward May And E-M Management For Massive Offering Fraud Harming Seniors And Other Investors

Date 20/11/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed charges stemming from a $250 million offering fraud that involved phony Las Vegas casino and resort telecommunications deals and victimized as many as 1,200 investors, many of whom were senior citizens.
TSX Venture Exchange Welcomes Prairie-based Issuers

Date 20/11/2007

TSX Venture Exchange is taking the opportunity to celebrate the listing of the newest issuers from Manitoba and Saskatchewan. This reception on Thursday, November 22, will welcome the 4 emerging companies who have listed on Canada's junior exchange since June 2007.

Charlie McCreevy, European Commissioner For Internal Market And Services: Closing Address, Committee Of European Insurance And Occupational Pensions Supervisors (CEIOPS) Conference 2007 – "View From The Top" Frankfurt, 20 November 2007

Date 20/11/2007

I am delighted to speak here today, at the end of the Third Annual CEIOPS Conference, which has always provided a forum for convergence of ideas on current and future initiatives in the insurance sector. A number of important issues have been debated today in the respective panel sessions - the ongoing review of the Lamfalussy process, Solvency II and the implementation of the IORP Directive. Let me refer to these three issues in my closing remarks.
Deutsche Börse Unveils Details Of Efficiency Improvements - Cost Cuts Primarily To Affect Non-Personnel Related Expenses - Total Number Of Employees To Remain Virtually Unchanged

Date 20/11/2007

Deutsche Börse set out the details of its restructuring program, which is designed to allow the company to achieve the efficiency improvements announced in September, on Tuesday. The vast majority of the savings to the sum of around €100 million from 2010 onwards will stem from non-personnel costs. Personnel measures shall involve relocating positions and streamlining amongst others central functions and IT. At the same time, some external services are to be integrated. The number of employee
FSA Should Adopt Or Adapt SII’s Code Of Conduct If It Believes Ethical Behaviour Is Important, Says Securities & Investment Institute Chief Executive

Date 20/11/2007

The UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) should publicly adopt the Securities & Investment Institute (SII) Code of Conduct, says Simon Culhane, Chief Executive of SII.
CESR Publishes The List Of Questions That Has Been Submitted To The Credit Rating Agencies, In Preparation For The 2007 Report To The European Commission

Date 20/11/2007

As a follow up of the meetings held with rating agencies at the beginning of October and in order to obtain the necessary data to fulfil the European Commission’s new request to review the role of CRAs with regards to structured finance, on 14 November CESR sent a letter asking for additional information to the 4 CRAs which have agreed to be part of CESR’s voluntary framework.
SEC: Brian Breheny Named Deputy Director In Division Of Corporation Finance

Date 20/11/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that Brian V. Breheny has been named Deputy Director for Legal and Regulatory Policy in the agency's Division of Corporation Finance.