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Trading Volume On Eurex Increased By 22 Percent To 135 Million Contracts - New Daily Turnover Record Of 12.8 Million Contracts On 28 February - Equity Derivatives With Strongest Growth

Date 01/03/2007

The international derivatives exchange Eurex traded 135.7 million contracts in February, an increase of over 26 percent as against February 2006 (108 million contracts). On 28 February, Eurex reached a new daily turnover record with 12.8 million contracts (previous record from 13 June 2006 stood at 12.2 million). The average daily turnover in February was 6.7 million contracts.
Actively Managed Canadian, U.S. Equity Funds Lag Indices In 4Q, Says S&P - Latest SPIVA Report For Canada Shows Small Cap Funds Fare Better

Date 01/03/2007

Actively managed mutual funds in the Canadian equity and U.S. equity fund categories lagged indices in the last quarter of 2006, Standard & Poor's, the leading provider of independent investment research, ratings, and indices, said today. According to the Standard & Poor' Indices Versus Active Funds Scorecard (SPIVA) for Canada, just 36.4% of Canadian equity funds beat the S&P/TSX Composite Index, while only 28.4% of U.S. equity funds outperformed the S&P 500 Index (measured in Canadian dollar
FSA Simplifies Training And Competence Rules For Retail business

Date 01/03/2007

The Financial Services Authority today set out proposals for a shorter and more outcome-focused Training and Competence (T&C) Sourcebook that will apply only to retail firms and business.
Standard & Poor's Reports February Index Returns

Date 01/03/2007

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Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Volume February 2007 - Canola Volume Hits Monthly Record

Date 01/03/2007

Total volume of trade on Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc. (WCE) for February 2007 is 26.1% higher than a year ago. A total of 326,633 futures and options contracts were traded during the month. This is the 21st consecutive month of increased total volume on WCE when compared to the same month of the previous year.

Euronext BEL20 Index: New divisors

Date 01/03/2007

Following the announced modification of the BEL 20® Index (Barco replaced by Ackermans & van Haaren), the current divisors have to be replaced by the new divisors as published below from Friday 2 March 2007 onwards: ISIN code
SEC Charges 14 In Wall Street Insider Trading Ring - Defendants Include Hedge Funds, Lawyers And Professionals At UBS, Bear Stearns, And Morgan Stanley

Date 01/03/2007

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission today charged 14 defendants in a brazen insider trading scheme that netted more than $15 million in illegal insider trading profits on thousands of trades, using information stolen from UBS Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc. The SEC complaint alleges that eight Wall Street professionals, including a UBS research executive and a Morgan Stanley attorney, two broker-dealers and a day-trading firm participated in the scheme. The defendants also
KCBT February 2007 Volume and Open Interest - Volume And Open Interest For The Month Of February

Date 01/03/2007

Trading volume during the month of February exceeded January 2007 volume by 27.9 percent for the exchange as a whole.
PowerShares® Launches PowerShares DWA Technical Leaders Portfolio ETF To Track The Dorsey Wright Technical Leaders Index On The NYSE - 2nd PowerShares ETF Listing On The NYSE - First ETF Based On Tools Used In Technical Analysis

Date 01/03/2007

The New York Stock Exchange announced the PowerShares DWA Technical Leaders™ Portfolio listed on the NYSE and began trading under the ticker symbol PDP. Tracking the performance of approximately 100 U.S.-listed securities, the new ETF offered by PowerShares is the first ETF based on technical analysis pioneered in the Dorsey Wright Technical Leaders™ Index.
RBC Capital Markets Expands Global Futures Team

Date 01/03/2007

RBC Capital Markets today announced the continued expansion of its 24-hour global futures business with the addition of Alex Wilkinson, Managing Director, who will co-lead the business with Richard Hall-Reppen, Managing Director. Both men report to Harry Samuel, head of Global Treasury Services. Mr. Wilkinson is based in London; Mr. Hall-Reppen in Chicago.