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Speech by SEC Chairman: Re-Thinking Regulation In The Era Of Global Securities Markets

Date 02/02/2007

34th Annual Securities Regulation Institute Coronado, California January 24, 2007 The Securities and Exchange Commission, as a matter of policy, disclaims responsibility for any private publication or statement by any of its employees. The views expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the Commissi
NYMEX To Change Margins For Heating Oil, Related Futures Contracts

Date 02/02/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. announced today that it will change margins for the heating oil, New York Harbor heating oil calendar swap, heating oil financial, and NYMEX miNYTM heating oil futures contracts, effective at the close of business on Monday, February 5.
Company Share Change In The S&P/CITIC 300 Index

Date 02/02/2007

S&P/CITIC Index Information Services Co., Ltd. will make the following change in the S&P/CITIC 300 Index effective after the close of trading on Monday February 5, 2007. Luzhou Laojiao Co., Ltd. (Exchange Ticker: SZ000568, GICS code: 30201020), a member of S&P/CITIC 300 Index, will increase its index shares from 332,954,535 to 351,914,543. This change is pursuant to a resumption of trading in 18,960,008 shares that are considered available float shares. As a result, the company’s F
NYBOT Softs Exceed 12,000 Contracts On First Day Of Trading On The ICE Platform

Date 02/02/2007

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace and soft commodities exchange, and its regulated subsidiary, the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT), announced the successful launch of side-by-side trading for the NYBOT’s physical soft commodity contracts, with more than 12,000 contracts changing hands electronically by the close of trading today. Beginning today, the NYBOT commodity contracts became available for electronic trading for the first time. Commodities
NYMEX To Change Margins For Comex Futures Contracts

Date 02/02/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. announced today that it will change margins for its copper and aluminum futures and COMEX miNYTM copper futures contracts, effective at the close of business on Monday.

Euronext And NYSE Group Welcome Dutch Ministry Of Finance Declaration

Date 02/02/2007

Euronext N.V. (Euronext) and NYSE Group, Inc. (NYSE: NYX) today received formal approval from Gerrit Zalm, the Minister of Finance of the Netherlands, for their proposed business combination. This formal approval takes the form of declarations of no-objection and an exchange license and follows the declaration from the Minister in December that he was “minded to grant the requested declarations” subject to certain conditions that the parties have been able to satisfy.
Key Figures SWX Swiss Exchange And virt-x: January 2007

Date 02/02/2007

In January 2007, the total turnover on SWX and virt-x amounted to CHF 176.0 billion. That represents a 26.9 % increase compared to December 2006 and is attributable to heavier trading in shares, ETFs, international bonds and derivatives. Versus the comparable prior-year month, an 18.5 % increase in total turnover was recorded. In securitised derivatives (SWX Quotematch AG), January 2007 was even the strongest month for turnover since August 2000. During the month under review, the share indic
Dutch Finance Minister, Zalm, Grants ‘Declaration Of No-Objection’ For Euronext-NYSE Merger

Date 02/02/2007

Finance minister Zalm has granted the requested declarations of no-objection and exchange licence to allow NYSE and Euronext to merge. NYSE and Euronext have indicated to step up the finalisation of the merger process.
CFTC’s Division Of Clearing And Intermediary Oversight Provides Annual Report Guidance To Commodity Pool Operators

Date 02/02/2007

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Clearing and Intermediary Oversight issued its annual guidance letter to registered commodity pool operators (CPOs). The letter is intended to assist CPOs, and their public accountants, in complying with the Commission’s regulations on the preparation and filing of commodity pool annual financial reports.
NYMEX Names New Vice President Of Marketing

Date 02/02/2007

The board of directors of the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. has retained Randolf Warsager as a new vice president marketing.