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Man Group Closes Transaction On U.S. Futures Exchange

Date 03/10/2006

U.S. Futures Exchange (USFE) announced today that Man Group plc’s majority acquisition of USFE (formerly Eurex US) has been completed. The closing of the transaction was effective on October 1.
NASDAQ Holds Third Quarter 2006 Investor And Media Conference Call

Date 03/10/2006

NASDAQ has scheduled its Third Quarter 2006 results announcement for Thursday, October 19, 2006.
In Search Of Efficient, Orderly And Fair Markets, Speech By John Tiner, Chief Executive, UK Financial Services Authority, Insurance Institute Of London, 2 October 2006

Date 03/10/2006

Good afternoon and thank you to the Institute for inviting me to speak at today's lunchtime lecture. It is an honour to be opening the pre-Christmas programme in the London Institute's Centenary programme year. As I'm sure Robert will agree, the prospect of addressing an audience of such seasoned practitioners on a blustery autumnal day here at Lloyd's – the nerve centre of the wholesale insurance market - has no comparison – and not even sunnier climes and pink sandy bea
Martin Abbott Joins The LME As Chief Executive

Date 03/10/2006

Martin Abbott has joined the London Metal Exchange (LME), as CEO, from 2 October 2006.
TSX Group To Announce Financial Results For Q3 2006 On Wednesday, October 25, 2006

Date 03/10/2006

TSX Group Inc. will release its financial results for the third quarter 2006 on Wednesday, October 25, 2006, followed by a conference call at 5 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time) to review the results.

RTS Board: September 25th – September 29th 2006

Date 03/10/2006

For the week September 25th – September 29th 2006 162 trades were registered, down 45% compared with results of the last week. The total trading volume on the RTS Board equaled 5 855,2 thousand US dollars, up 290%, compared 138 324, 522 thousand US dollars of the last week.
Euronext.liffe: Trading Hours For EURIBOR Futures To Cover Asian Trading Day

Date 03/10/2006

Euronext.liffe, the derivatives business of Euronext, announced today that it intends to extend the trading hours for its benchmark Euribor interest rate futures to incorporate the Asian trading day. Trading will commence six hours earlier at 01:00 hours London time. The change in trading hours is due to come into effect late Q2 2007.
SWX And virt-x Key Figures For September And Q3 2006

Date 03/10/2006

In September 2006, turnover on SWX and virt-x amounted to CHF 141.7 billion, 22 % higher than in August. Compared to September of last year, trading activity increased by 12.5 %. Particularly gratifying was the turnover in exchange traded funds (+62.8 %) and international bonds (+89.4 %). CHF bonds, on the other hand, were less actively traded than in August (-26.1 %). During September, the share indices hit historical highs, with the blue chip SMI® finishing the month at 8,425.9. Already on
T+O Weekly Trading Results: September 25th – September 29th 2006

Date 03/10/2006

For the week of September 25th – September 29th 2006, total trading volume on the RTS T+0 market reached 207,7 million rubles. Total trading volume in the "second-tier" stock equaled 107,9 million rubles, 51,9% of the total trading volume.
2006 Options Trading YTD Breaks 2005 All Time Annual Record - Total Volume At NYBOT Up 21% YTD

Date 03/10/2006

The big volume story in the first nine months of 2006 at the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®), the world’s leading “soft” commodity exchange, is options trading. Total options on futures trading year-to-date [YTD]) of 9,159,123 contracts has broken the previous all time annual volume record of 8,932,169 established in 2005. Options are currently running 44% ahead of last year’s pace. The overall exchange volume through September 2006 stands at 34,536,655 futures and options contracts, a