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SGX AsiaClear® Introduces Clearing Of OTC Balance-Of-Month Dubai Crude Oil Swap And Balance-Of-Month Kerosene Swap Contracts

Date 18/07/2007

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) announced today that SGX AsiaClear® will offer the clearing of over-the-counter (OTC) Balance-of-Month (BOM) Dubai Crude Oil Swap and Kerosene Swap contracts from 2 August 2007. The addition of these new BOM Dubai Crude Oil and BOM Kerosene contracts complements SGX AsiaClear®'s unique suite of BOM contracts, bringing the number of BOM contracts listed for clearing to five. SGX AsiaClear® is the first in Asia to offer OTC Balance-of-Month clearing for oil swap
Eurex To Launch Initiative For Proprietary Trading Firms In New Markets - Eurex Promotes Proprietary Traders In New Markets - Trading Fees Waived For Two Years

Date 18/07/2007

The international derivatives exchange Eurex is to launch a two-year program on 1 August with which it aims to gain new traders. Under the name “Trader Development Program for New Markets”, the distribution network is to be extended to selected countries in Europe, Central and South America, Asia and Africa from which direct Eurex membership is not currently possible due to regulatory reasons. In Europe, the countries involved are Croatia, Russia, Serbia and Turkey; in Central and South Ameri
HKEx Announces Appointment Of Consultants To Study The Feasibility Of Trading Commodities Derivatives And Emissions-Related Products In Hong Kong

Date 18/07/2007

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced today (Wednesday) the appointment of consultants to study the feasibility of trading commodities derivatives and emissions-related products in Hong Kong (the Study). HKEx has commissioned the Study to analyse the potential for successful trading of these products in Hong Kong.
Mirabaud Opens Regional Office In DIFC

Date 18/07/2007

Regional office of Switzerland-headquartered private bank provides open-architecture wealth and asset management services across Middle East and South Asia Offers tailor-made services for private clients and independent asset managers Provides wide range of investment vehicles, including Mirabaud and third party funds
Ljubljana Stock Exchange Semi-Annual Statistical Report For 2007

Date 18/07/2007

Please click here to download the LJSE Semi-annual Statistical Report for 2007.

First Credit Derivative ETFs In Deutsche Börse’s XTF Segment - Deutsche Bank Issues Three ETFs On iTraxx Indices

Date 18/07/2007

Three new exchange-traded funds issued by db x-trackers II, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank, have been tradable in the XTF segment on Xetra since Wednesday. These index funds are the first credit derivative ETFs in Europe. Banks, in particular, use credit derivatives to pass on the risk of default by their borrowers to third party collateral providers, for which the latter receive a premium. In return, the collateral providers undertake to pay compensation to the bank in the event of payment de
OMX – Interim Report January-June 2007 - OMX To Combine With NASDAQ

Date 18/07/2007

Revenues during January–June increased by 24 percent to SEK 2,190 m (1,768) Operating income rose by 19 percent to SEK 733 m (618) Income after financial items rose by 20 percent to SEK 700 m (585) Income after tax rose by 27 percent to SEK 564 m (444) Earnings per share rose by 24 percent to SEK 4.64 (3.73) Return on shareholders’ equity rose to 22 percent (17) High exchange activity Continued sales growth for information services Order
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 17/07/2007

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Tuesday, July 17, 2007: Musicrypt Inc. (TSXVN:MCT) will trade under the new name Yangaroo Inc. The company will change its ticker symbol to YOO. The company will trade under the new CUSIP number 984747 10 5. There is no consolidation of capital.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 17/07/2007

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes: The shareholders of IPSCO Inc. (TSX: IPS) have accepted the $US 160.00 per share cash offer from SSAB - Svenskt Stal AB (Stockholm: SSAB.A). IPSCO Inc. will be removed from the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX Equity, Capped Equity and Equity 60, the S&P/TSX 60 and 60 Capped and the S&P/TSX Capped Materials Indices. Enerplus Resources
NYMEX Sets Open Interest Records On Crude Oil Futures, Brent Crude Oil Complex

Date 17/07/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., a subsidiary of NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:NMX), announced today that its crude oil futures contract and Brent crude oil complex contracts reached record open interest levels.