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NYMEX To Launch Catastrophe Risk Futures Contracts

Date 09/02/2007

New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., a subsidiary of NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:NMX), today announced that it will list three new financially settled catastrophe risk (CAT risk) index futures contracts for trading on the CME Globex® electronic trading platform and for clearing on NYMEX ClearPort®, beginning on March 4 for trade date March 5. On March 6, NYMEX will also launch CAT risk options contracts for trading on the NYMEX trading floor and for clearing on NYMEX ClearPort.
CBOE And CFE Trading Schedule For President's Day

Date 09/02/2007

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced the following trading schedule in observance of the President's Day holiday. Friday, February 16:CBOE Interest Rate products close at 12:00 p.m. CST (Chicago Time). Regular trading hours for all other equity and index products at CBOE.
CBOT Top Daily Volume & Open Interest Records For Thursday, February 8

Date 09/02/2007

Daily: Agricultural - Futures and Options Open Interest Record New Record: 5,659,188 Feb 8, 2007 Old Record: 5,649,550 Feb 7, 2007 Daily: Agricultural - Options Open Interest Record New Record: 2,707,186 Feb 8, 2007 Old Record: 2,682,989 Feb 7, 2007 Daily: Soybean Complex - Futures and Options Open Interest Record New Record: 1,592,019 Feb 8, 2007 Old
Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Report

Date 09/02/2007

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MCX Weekly Turnover Up 27 Per Cent, Energy Index Down 17.98 Per Cent

Date 09/02/2007

The total weekly turnover of all futures contracts of major commodities was Rs 49,750.25 crores during the week ended on Thursday (February 2-8) from previous week’s turnover of Rs 39,084.03 crores.

Enhancements To LME Plastics Futures Contracts Confirmed

Date 09/02/2007

On Monday 5 February, The London Metal Exchange (LME) confirmed details and timescales for the introduction of major changes to its plastics futures contracts, for polypropylene and linear low density polyethylene, which it introduced in May 2005.
Kuwait Stock Exchange Semi-Annual Report 2006

Date 09/02/2007

The index of the Kuwait Stock Exchange reached 10,067 points at the end of the year, an increase of 65.1 points from the closing value at the end of June. The weighted index reached 531.71 points at the end of the year, an increase of 24.52 points from the closing value at the end of June.
Opening Of The “Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2007” Exhibition In London

Date 09/02/2007

The Photographers’ Gallery in London has been exhibiting works by the four finalists of the “Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2007” since Thursday. The four artists are Philippe Chancel, Anders Petersen, Fiona Tan and Walid Raad / The Atlas Group. The candidates were nominated by an international academy, a group of 75 European photography experts that were invited by the Photographers’ Gallery to propose artists for the award. Deutsche Börse has been the main sponsor of this major internatio
Taiwan Futures Exchange February Newsletter

Date 09/02/2007

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HKEx: Senior Executive Changes

Date 09/02/2007

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced on 12 September 2006 that Patrick Conroy, its Chief Operating Officer, had informed the board of directors of HKEx (Board) of his intention to return to the United States for career development purposes. Subsequently, Mr Conroy, under a mutual agreement with HKEx, decided to resign from his positions as Chief Operating Officer of HKEx and Chief Executive of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (SEHK) effective 9 February 2007.