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Date 08/09/2005

SWX Swiss Exchange: Speedel Holding Ltd. Opens At CHF 125.00

Today, the shares of Speedel Holding Ltd., a Swiss biotech company, were traded in the main segment of the SWX Swiss Exchange for the first time. The opening price on the SWX was CHF 125.00. This corresponds to a market capitalisation of CHF 847.9 million. Speedel Holding Ltd. belongs to the SPI® and SPI EXTRA® and is also part of the novel sector specific indices SXI LIFE SCIENCES® and SXI Bio+Medtech®, which cover one of Switzerland's most prominent industries.
Date 08/09/2005

StreamBase Strengthens Global Profile And Market Position - Company Announces New London Office And Availability Of Report From Leading Industry Analyst Firm

StreamBase Systems, Inc., provider of the leading stream processing engine (SPE) and source for software to process, analyze and act on real-time data within milliseconds of its arrival, yesterday announced international expansion through the opening of an office in London as well as the availability of a Gartner, Inc. report on StreamBase on the company’s Web site.
Date 08/09/2005

Securities Industry Association Calls For Caution In Addressing Portfolio Margining And Foreign Exchange Issues

Marc Lackritz, President of the Securities Industry Association (SIA), today testified before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs where he supported the reauthorization of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), but urged extreme caution in considering provisions in S. 1566 addressing portfolio margining that might create competitive disparities.
Date 08/09/2005

S&P/TSX Canadian Bond Index Data Now Offered By TSX Datalinx, Says S&P - Canada's First Independent, Multi-Priced Fixed Income Index Available From TSX

Standard & Poor's today announced that market data for the S&P/TSX Canadian Bond Index, Canada's first independent, multi-dealer priced fixed income index, is now offered by TSX Datalinx.
Date 08/09/2005

Program Trading Averaged 58.5 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Aug. 29-Sept. 2

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Aug. 29-Sept. 2.

Date 08/09/2005

NYSE Seat Sells For $2,860,000

A regular seat sold on the New York Stock Exchange today for $2,860,000, down $40,000 from the previous regular seat sale on Aug. 30, 2005.
Date 08/09/2005

Nymex To Introduce Three New Natural Gas Basis Futures Contracts

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced today that it will introduce three additional natural gas basis futures contracts on its NYMEX ClearPortsm electronic trading and clearing platform beginning on September 11 for the September 12 trade date.
Date 08/09/2005

NYBOT Announces Sugar Options Strike Price Reporting Change

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT) announced today that effective with the start of trading on Monday, September 26, 2005, amendments to its Sugar Options rules will provide for a strike price interval of 25 points up to a price level of 10 cents per pound; for a strike price interval of 50 points at a price level above 10 cents per pound and up to 15 cents per pound; and for a strike price interval of 100 points at a price above 15 cents per pound.
Date 08/09/2005

NYBOT Announces New Margin Requirements

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Date 08/09/2005

New SAXESS Member Of Stockholm Stock Exchange

Stockholm Stock Exchange and will commence trading in SAXESS from Monday 12 September 2005.