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SEC Broadens Opportunities For Small Business Financing

Date 15/05/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today broadened small business financing opportunities by adopting a rule amendment under the Investment Company Act to increase the availability of capital to certain smaller companies that may not have ready access to the public capital markets or other forms of conventional financing.
KCBT Memorial Day Trading Hours - Schedule For Days Surrounding Memorial Day

Date 15/05/2008

In coordination with U.S. stock and commodity exchanges, the Kansas City Board of Trade will observe the following trading hours on the days before and after the upcoming Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 26, 2008.
NYMEX To Change Margins For Heating Oil, RBOB Crack Spread Calendar Swap Futures Contracts

Date 15/05/2008

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. announced today that it will change margins for the heating oil and RBOB crack spread calendar swap futures contracts, beginning at the close of business tomorrow.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 15/05/2008

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes: The unitholders of TransForce Income Fund (TSX:TIF.UN) have approved the conversion of the company to a corporate structure. The units will be exchanged on a 1-for-1 basis for TransForce Inc. (TSX:TIF). As a result of the conversion, TransForce Income Fund will be removed from the S&P/TSX Income Trust Index. TransForce Inc. will be added to the S&P/TSX Equity and Capped Equity, the S&P/TSX Equity Comple
NYSE Euronext And NYSE Foundation Donate $500,000 To The Red Cross To Support China Earthquake Relief Efforts

Date 15/05/2008

NYSE Euronext (NYX) and the NYSE Foundation have approved donations totaling $500,000 to the Red Cross Society of China and the American Red Cross International Response Fund to support the relief efforts associated with the earthquake in China's Sichuan province.

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 15/05/2008

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Thursday, May 15, 2008: The shares of Gamehost Income Fund (TSXVN:GH.UN) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to trade on the TSX under the same ticker symbol.
CFTC: Written Testimony Of Jeffrey Harris, Chief Economist And John Fenton, Director Of Market Surveillance Before The Subcommittee On General Farm Commodities And Risk Management, Committee On Agriculture, U.S. House Of Representatives

Date 15/05/2008

Click here to download the written testimony of Jeffrey Harris, Chief Economist and John Fenton, Director of Market Surveillance Before the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management, Committee on Agriculture, U.S. House of Representatives.
SEC: Office Of The Chief Accountant Names Academic Fellows

Date 15/05/2008

Conrad W. Hewitt, the Commission's Chief Accountant, announced today the selection of Donal Byard, Susan Krische, and Roger Martin as Academic Accounting Fellows for fixed terms beginning this summer. "Academic fellows have been very valuable to the Office of the Chief Accountant, and I look forward to working with the incoming academic fellows," said Mr. Hewitt.
KCBT Wheat Daily Price Limit For Trade Date May 16, 2008 At 60 Cents

Date 15/05/2008

Price limits for KCBT hard red winter wheat futures remain at 60 cents for trade date May 16, 2008 (effective with the May 15 evening session).
Program Trading Averaged 23.6 Percent Of NYSE Volume During May 5-9

Date 15/05/2008

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 May 5-9.