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The MICEX Stock Exchange Adopts New Compositions Of The MICEX Index And The MICEX Sectoral Indices

Date 28/09/2007

The MICEX Stock Exchange has revised the compositions of the MICEX Index and the MICEX sectoral indices and adopted new compositions of these indices. The indices are comprised of securities recommended by the Index Committee. These are stocks included in current compositions of indices and waiting lists of corresponding indices.
Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority, Finansinspektionen, Issues Warning To Carnegie, Assigns Financial Penalty Of SEK 50 Million And Replaces The CEO And Board Of Directors

Date 28/09/2007

Carnegie Investment Bank has received a warning from Finansinspektionen due to serious deficiencies in its governance and control of the firm’s operations. In addition, Carnegie must pay the maximum financial penalty of SEK 50 million. FI requires that Carnegie replaces the CEO and that an Extraordinary General Meeting be called to elect new members to the Board of Directors.
UK's Financial Services Authority Launches A More Principles-Based Regime For Unit-Linked Investments

Date 28/09/2007

Important changes which will allow life insurance companies to invest in a wider range of unit-linked assets will come into effect next month.
Ibovespa Exceeds 61,000 Points On September 27

Date 28/09/2007

The Ibovespa Stock Index ended the day up 2.24% at 61,052 points, the highest close since September 26, when it reached 59,714 points.
ICE Futures Europe Achieves New Milestone, Surpassing 100 Million Contracts Traded To Date In 2007

Date 28/09/2007

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace and soft commodity exchange, announced today that for the first time, ICE Futures Europe has surpassed 100 million contracts traded in a single year. As of September 25, volume on ICE Futures Europe exceeded 100 million contracts year to date, representing an increase of 61% compared with the same time period in 2006.

TOPIX Futures Trading Volume For The First Half Of The FY2007 Sets Record High

Date 28/09/2007

Trading volume for the first half of the FY2007 on TOPIX Futures contract (all contracts) set a record-high, 8,200,268 contracts, 8.8 % increase compared to the previous year.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For China Telecom And PetroChina Futures Contracts

Date 28/09/2007

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Thursday, 4 October 2007, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining metho
Charlie Mc Creevy, European Commissioner For Internal Market: Current Issues In The EU Banking Sector - Dinner With BEF Board Members, Brussels, 27 September 2007

Date 28/09/2007

Introduction Ladies and Gentlemen, It is my pleasure to address you in this splendid venue tonight. With financial turbulence around – the timing is good. It is crucial that we exchange ideas on the market situation and the lessons we should draw from present difficulties.
The Futures Industry Association (FIA) And The Futures And Options Association (FOA) Announce New Framework For Co-Operation

Date 28/09/2007

The Futures Industry Association (FIA) and the Futures and Options Association (FOA) announced today that they are entering into a new arrangement for co-operation which will allow the two organisations to work more closely together.
HKEx Noteworthy Market Statistics On 28 September 2007

Date 28/09/2007

The following statistics are made available in response to media enquiries: