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Date 04/08/2005

SEC Announces Settlement With College Savings Plan For Untrue Statements And Ommissions - First-Ever Case Prompts Commission Guidance on Section 529 Educational Savings Plans

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced a settled cease-and-desist proceeding against the Utah Educational Savings Plan Trust (UESP) for untrue statements and omissions by the UESP concerning errors in its systems of operation and its method of accounting for investor transactions. The UESP administers a Section 529 educational savings plan for Utah.
Date 04/08/2005

RTS Index has Reached Its Historic Maximum

On August 2, 2005 RTS index reached its historic maximum at the rate of 791,07 points. The previous all-time high at the rate of 782,52 points was set on April 12, 2004. The maximum RTS index value at the closure of trading session was also set on August 2 at the rate of 790,63 points.
Date 04/08/2005

Program Trading Averaged 53.6 Percent Of NYSE Volume During July 25-29

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 July 25-29.
Date 04/08/2005

New Seat Record At NYBOT

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today that a full membership seat sold yesterday for $360,000, a new all-time high. The previous full seat record was $350,000, set on May 26, 2005.
Date 04/08/2005

MICEX Sets Volume Record In USD/RUR Futures

Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange set a daily volume record in USD/RUR Futures on August 2, 2005 when 180 000 contracts were traded with a notional value of USD 180 mln. (or RUR 5,2 billion), surpassing the previous record of 105 000 contracts set on May 16.

Date 04/08/2005

Labuan International Financial Exchange Market Cap Reaches Usd12 Billion With The Listing Of Sarawak International Incorporated Notes

The total market capitalisation of Labuan International Financial Exchange (LFX) has reached USD12.09 billion (RM45.3 billion, 1USD=RM3.75 as at 2 August 2005) with the primary listing of USD600 million guaranteed notes issued by Sarawak International Incorporated (SII), a wholly-owned subsidiary of SGOS Capital Holdings Sdn Bhd (SGOS).
Date 04/08/2005

KCBT Wheat Futures Open Interest Sets New Record, Tops 92,000

Open interest in the Kansas City Board of Trade hard red winter wheat futures contract has set a new record. At the conclusion of Wednesday’s trading, open interest was at 92,776 contracts, breaking the previous record of 91,261 contracts set on June 21, 2001.
Date 04/08/2005

JMG EXPLORATION, INC. COMJMG Exploration, Inc. Commences Trading On ArcaEx®, Archipelago ExchangeSM (ArcaEx®) Announces Initial Public Offering And Exclusive Listing Of JMGMENCES Trading On ArcaEx®, Archipelago Exchange<SUP>SM</SUP> (ArcaEx®) Announces In

The Archipelago ExchangeSM (ArcaEx®), the nation's first totally open, all-electronic stock exchange, today announced that JMG Exploration, Inc., an independent energy company, has listed on ArcaEx, a facility of the Pacific Exchange, and trading has commenced in its common stock and warrants on ArcaEx. JMG Exploration, Inc., has listed its common stock and warrants exclusively on ArcaEx,. The symbols are: common stock (JMG); $5.00 warrants (JMG+).
Date 04/08/2005

HKEx: Changes Of Designated Securities For Short Selling

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that with effect from 15 August 2005 (Monday), 14 additional securities will be eligible for short selling and 12 existing designated securities will be removed from the list. The total number of designated securities for short selling will be 272 after the revision.
Date 04/08/2005

FFastFill Reaches Agreement With TT

FFastFill Plc ("FFastFill"), the leading provider of application services to the derivatives community, announces that a settlement agreement has been signed between Trading Technologies International (''TT'') and FFastFill in relation to a lawsuit filed against it yesterday in the United States District Court ("Court") by TT, alleging that FFastFill has infringed certain of TT's patents.