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Deutsche Börse Sets New Record For Revenue And Earnings In 2006 - Sales Revenue Up 14 Percent - Costs Down 5 Percent - EBITA Increases 45 percent - Executive Board Makes Of Around €125 Million Planned Prior To This Year’s AGM - Capital Increase Using Sha

Date 21/02/2007

Deutsche Börse AG concluded financial year 2006 with the best result in its history. According to the preliminary figures published by the company on Wednesday, sales revenue climbed by 14 percent to €1,854.2 million in 2006 (2005: €1,631.5 million). The company earned a further €150.7 million in net interest income from banking business (2005: €112.7 million). The above-average increase in EBITA (Earnings before interest, tax and goodwill impairment) of 45 percent to €1,029.1 million (2005: €71
NYMEX Sets Daily Volume Record For Metals Futures On CME Globex®

Date 21/02/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., a subsidiary of NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:NMX), announced today that it set daily volume records for silver and Asian platinum futures contracts on the CME Globex electronic trading platform yesterday.
Global Online Investing Company To Offer Middle East Customers Direct Access To US Investing Products & Services From The Dubai International Financial Centre

Date 21/02/2007

E*TRADE FINANCIAL Corporation (Nasdaq: ETFC), a leading S&P 500 and NASDAQ Financial 100 company, today announced the opening of its flagship office in the Middle East, located at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Through its new dedicated Web site, www.uae.etrade.com, the Company will offerHigh Net Worth Individual investors* online access to the US stock markets. The move sets out to provide customers in the region with global access, better value and high-speed transactions.
Leading Financial Services IT Professional Joins eSpeed - Yevette Tierney Named Chief Information Officer

Date 21/02/2007

eSpeed, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESPD), a leading developer of electronic marketplaces and related trading technology for the global capital markets, announced that Yevette Tierney has joined the firm as Chief Information Officer. Based in eSpeed’s New York offices, Ms. Tierney reports directly to Howard W. Lutnick, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of eSpeed.
NASD Fines Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. $2.75 Million For Lax Supervision Of Producing Branch Managers - Former Raymond James Branch Manager Donna Vogt Barred For Making Unsuitable Recommendations To Retirees

Date 21/02/2007

NASD announced today that it has fined Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. (RJFS) of St. Petersburg, FL, $2.75 million for failing to maintain an adequate supervisory system to oversee the sales activities of over 1,000 producing branch managers working in offices throughout the United States.

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange And Embassy Of Israel In London Announce Successful Opening Of The Israel Opportunity 2007 Investor Conference

Date 21/02/2007

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange and Embassy of Israel in London announce the successful opening of the Israel Opportunity 2007 investor conference in London today.
CBOT Successfully Launches Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index Futures Contracts - Introduces Market Makers For New Contract

Date 21/02/2007

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) today successfully launched its new futures contract based on the Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index(SM) (DJUSRE). DJUSRE Index futures contracts are designed to help market participants capitalize on changes in the real estate sector of the stock market and better manage commercial real estate exposure.
ISEE Select(TM) Enhancements Improve Functionality - Customized s Sentiment Data Tool Now Available Through Expanded Marketing Alliance

Date 21/02/2007

The International Securities Exchange (NYSE: ISE) today announced the launch of an enhanced version of ISEE Select(TM), its customized sentiment data offering. New features include the ability to chart intraday and historical sentiment values as well as the capability to download the historical values for further analysis. These modifications respond to the most popular requests for additional functionality from current ISEE Select subscribers.
Deutsche Börse Substantially Increases Xetra Trading Speed - Comprehensive Improvements Are Aimed At Algorithmic Trading

Date 21/02/2007

Deutsche Börse is making further technical improvements to Xetra trading. The measures are aimed at algorithmic trading, where computers evaluate trading signals and place buy and sell orders in the system. These adjustments will allow Deutsche Börse to reduce the access times by more than 50 percent from April onwards. The improvements cover measures in the participant network, higher-performance hardware and new software functionalities. The total investment required for the improvements to th
CME To Launch Electronic Intercommodity Spreads

Date 21/02/2007

CME, the world's largest and most diverse financial exchange, announced today that electronic spread trading of lean hog and live cattle futures will be available on CME Globex(R) beginning March 12.