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Boston Options Exchange Boosts Sales & Marketing Efforts - Todd Rich Joins As Director Of Sales & Marketing

Date 19/05/2008

The Boston Options Exchange (BOX) announced today Todd Rich has joined as the new director of sales & marketing.
NYMEX To Change Margins For Crude Oil And Petroleum Swap Futures Contracts On NYMEX ClearPort®

Date 19/05/2008

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for some of its crude oil and petroleum product swap futures contracts on NYMEX ClearPort, beginning at the close of business tomorrow.
Brooks Automation Settles SEC Charges Of Stock Option Backdating

Date 19/05/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed settled charges against Brooks Automation, Inc., alleging that the Chelmsford, Mass. semiconductor capital equipment company overstated its income and understated employee compensation expenses in its financial statements by $64.5 million during a 10-year period due to its failure to properly account for employee stock options.
NASDAQ OMX To Webcast 2008 Annual Shareholders Meeting

Date 19/05/2008

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) will webcast its annual stockholders meeting live on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at 9 a.m. Eastern Time.
EU27 Foreign Direct Investment: EU27 Investment In The Rest Of The World Up By 50% In 2007 - Investment In EU27 Up By 90%

Date 19/05/2008

In 2007, EU27 FDI1 (foreign direct investment) in extra-EU27 countries (outflows) rose by 53%, from 275 billion euro in 2006 to 420 bn in 2007, while FDI into the EU27 from the rest of the world (inflows) increased by 89%, from 169 bn to 319 bn. In 2007, intra-EU272 FDI flows rose by 13% compared with 2006. In 2007, the EU27 invested 113 bn euro in the USA and 58 bn in Canada, compared with 79 bn and 30 bn respective

CESR Delivers Its Second Report On Credit Rating Agencies, Advising The European Commission To Take Steps And Offering Its Proposal To Enhance The Integrity And Quality Of The Rating Process

Date 19/05/2008

Following the European Commission’s additional request for CESR to review several aspects of the rating process regarding structured finance instruments (Ref.CESR/07-608), and after analysing the responses from market participants to CESR’s Consultation Paper (Ref.CESR/08-036), CESR is now publishing its final report to the European Commission including CESR’s policy proposal in relation to Credit Rating Agencies (CRAs).
Dubai Gold And Commodities Exchange Xchange Newswire - May 19, 2008

Date 19/05/2008

Click here to download the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange Xchange Newswire for May 19, 2008
Shanghai Stock Exchange: Notice Of Special Market Closure For Three Minutes

Date 19/05/2008

According to the decision by the China Securities Regulatory Commission, to mourn for the victims in the massive earthquake in Wenchuan, Sichuan Province, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) will close the market for three minutes from 14:28 on May 19, 2008. All securities trading will be suspended during the period, and will be resumed from 14:31.
CESR Proposes That Canadian And South Korean GAAPs Be Accepted In The EU Until The End Of 2011

Date 19/05/2008

CESR publishes today its advice to the European Commission “CESR’s advice on Canadian and South Korean GAAPs” (Ref. CESR/08-293).
ICE Futures U.S. Announces Introduction Of Serial Options On Russell Index Futures; Achieves New Volume And Open Interest Records

Date 19/05/2008

ICE Futures U.S.(TM), a wholly owned subsidiary of IntercontinentalExchange, Inc., today announced the introduction of floor-based mini options, including serial options, on the mini Russell 1000(R) and mini Russell 2000(R) Index futures contracts. Beginning today, May 19, the mini Russell 1000 and mini Russell 2000 Index options will be available in open-outcry trading on the ICE Futures U.S. trading floor in New York. Serial option contract months for both of the mini index contracts have