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Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 31/07/2007

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes:
American Stock Exchange Announces Two Disciplinary Actions For Violations Of Regulation SHO Short Sale Rules

Date 31/07/2007

The American Stock Exchange® (Amex®) today announced two final disciplinary actions for violations of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Regulation SHO short sale rules in connection with trading activity in threshold securities, which occurred on various options and equity exchanges. In the first action, Scott H. Arenstein and his firm SBA Trading, agreed to a fine of $3.6 million, disgorgement of $1.4 million in trading profits, a censure and a five-year suspension from Amex membersh
Deutsche Börse With Record Q2/2007 Results - Sales Revenue Up 10 Percent To €542.5 Million - EBITA Up 10 Percent To €321.8 Million Despite Exceptional Cost Items - Earnings Per Share Increase 17 Percent To €1.09

Date 31/07/2007

In the second quarter of 2007 Deutsche Börse delivered its most successful quarter ever. In terms of earnings, the company by far outstripped both the equivalent previous year period and Q1/2007, its most successful quarter to date. In the second quarter this year, sales revenue was up by 10 percent on the same period in 2006, rising to €542.5 million (Q2/2006: €491.1 million); a further €62.0 million was recorded in net interest income from banking business.
SEC Chairman Cox Announces Members Of Advisory Committee On Improvements To Financial Reporting - Committee To Hold First Meeting On August 2

Date 31/07/2007

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox today announced the appointment of the following members to the SEC Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting. The advisory committee, established last month, will hold its first meeting on Thursday, August 2, at 10 a.m. at the SEC's Washington D.C. headquarters.
IT - A MiFID Compliant Transparency Offering From OMX Nordic Exchanges

Date 31/07/2007

As communicated earlier the OMX Nordic Exchange will implement changes in the market microstructure from November 1, 2007. One offering is an OTC Publication Service for all pan European shares, and some bonds, traded on a Regulated Market. Please, view the attached document for further information on this offering.

SEC Chairman Cox Appoints Kristin J. Kaepplein Director Of The Office Of Investor Education And Advocacy - Announces Expansion Of The Office

Date 31/07/2007

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox today announced that Ms. Kristin J. Kaepplein, Vice President for Global Compliance at Goldman Sachs, will join the SEC as Director of the Office of Investor Education and Advocacy.
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange To Begin Trading Seven New Options On Wednesday, August 1

Date 31/07/2007

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will begin to trade seven new options on August 1, 2007. The following option was allocated to McGowan Investors, L.P.:
Cyrrus a.s. – A New Warsaw Stock Exchange Remote Member

Date 31/07/2007

On July 31, 2007, the WSE Management Board authorised Cyrrus a.s. of the Czech Republic as a WSE Remote Member.
SEC Announces Settlement With Aspen Technology

Date 31/07/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Aspen Technology, Inc., with fraudulently inflating revenue over a three-year period. The SEC's order finds that Aspen's former senior management, motivated by a desire to boost revenues and meet securities analyst earnings expectations, was directly involved in negotiating and improperly recognizing revenue on transactions.
Goldman Sachs Lists GS ConnectTM S&P GSCITM Enhanced Commodity Total Return Strategy Index ETN On The NYSE - 9th ETN To List On The NYSE

Date 31/07/2007

NYSE Euronext (NYSE Euronext: NYX) today announced that The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc (NYSE: GS) listed their first Exchange Traded Note (ETN), the GS Connect(TM) S&P GSCI(TM) Enhanced Commodity Total Return Strategy Index ETN on the NYSE under the ticker symbol GSC. This ETN is based on the S&P GSCI(TM) Enhanced Commodity Total Return Strategy Index, a total return index which reflects the excess returns and the interest on funds that are potentially available through an unleveraged investme