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Date 13/04/2005

HKEx Announces New Appointments To Various Committees And Consultative Panels

Following the changes in the Board composition that took effect yesterday (12 April 2005), the Board has today considered and appointed members to various Committees and Consultative Panels.
Date 13/04/2005

Deutsche Börse Corrects Financial Times Article

Deutsche Börse on Wednesday characterized as incorrect a report in the Financial Times that, in a Supervisory Board meeting held in mid-March, Supervisory Board chairman Rolf-E. Breuer had rejected a suggestion to offer board seats to The Children’s Investment Fund Management (TCI).
Date 13/04/2005

CME Weather Derivatives Establish New Records - 2005 Volume In Innovative Product Complex Surpasses 2004 - New Single Day Volume Record Established On April 11

CME, the largest U.S. futures exchange, announced that yesterday year-to-date trading of futures and options on futures in its weather derivative contracts already has surpassed the total volume of contracts traded in 2004. CME® Weather traded this year have reached a total of 124,177 contracts as of the close of trading yesterday, April 12, compared with 122,987 in 2004.
Date 13/04/2005

CME Euro FX Futures Mark New Daily Volume Record - CME Euro FX Futures Traded On CME Globex Also Hit A New Record

CME, the largest U.S. futures exchange and the largest regulated marketplace for foreign exchange (FX), set a new volume record in its CME Euro FX futures yesterday of 211,929 contracts, representing a notional value of $34.3 billion. The previous record for CME Euro FX futures was 210,094 contracts set on Dec. 8, 2004. The portion of CME Euro FX futures traded on the exchange’s CME® Globex® electronic trading platform was also a record at 199,201 contracts, and represented a notional value
Date 13/04/2005

CME Appoints Jeffrey P. Kilinski As Director, Interest Rate Products To Grow Electronic Interest Rate Options Volume

CME, the largest U.S. futures exchange, announced today it has appointed Jeffrey P. Kilinski as Director, Interest Rate Products. Kilinski, who has over 15 years of financial services experience specializing in interest rate futures and options positions for Lehman Brothers and J.P. Morgan Futures, Inc., will work with the CME Interest Rate Products Team to drive interest rate options volume growth on the CME® electronic Enhanced Options System. Kilinski will report to Robin Ross, Managing Dir

Date 13/04/2005

CFTC’s Technology Advisory Committee To Meet Thursday, April 28, 2005

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) will meet on Thursday, April 28, 2005, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the Commission’s Washington, D.C., headquarters, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, N.W., in the first-floor hearing room. The meeting is open to the public.
Date 13/04/2005

CBOT April 13, 2005 Treasury Conversion Factors

The attached conversion factor tables for the CBOT U.S. Treasury Bond and Note futures complex have been revised to include conversion factors for the following government security that was auctioned on April 13 by the U.S. Treasury Department: 1.) 4s of April 2010 (i.e., a new 5-year note). This 5-year note will be eligible for delivery into the CBOT 5-Year U.S. Treasury Note futures contract beginning with the June 2005 expiry.
Date 13/04/2005

As Of April 18th, 2005, Seven New Stock Futures Will Be Traded On The Derivatives Market Of Borsa Italiana

On Monday April the 18th 2005, Borsa Italiana’s IDEM market will launch seven new IDEM stock futures bringing the total number of stock futures traded on the IDEM market up to 34. The underlying shares for the new stock futures contracts are: Aem, Alleanza Assicurazioni, Autogrill, Bulgari, Gruppo Editoriale L’Espresso, Finmeccanica and Luxottica Group. Since the start of the new year, the IDEM market has launched a total of 12 new stock futures contracts.
Date 12/04/2005

Voting Results At The 2005 Annual General Meeting Of Hong Kong Exchanges And Clearing Limited (HKex) And Changes Of Directors

VOTING RESULTS AT THE 2005 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM)
Date 12/04/2005

Tokyo Stock Exchange Mid-Term Management Plan (For FY2005 To FY2007)

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) has published its Mid-term Management Plan for the next three years beginning April 2005.