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London Stock Exchange Pre-Close Period Update

Date 25/09/2007

Unless otherwise stated, the following commentary refers to the five months ended 31 August 2007 and, where appropriate, to the corresponding period last year.
SGX Statement On SGX Share Price

Date 25/09/2007

We refer to the M&A rumours concerning SGX, we are not aware of any information not previously announced concerning our business and our subsidiaries which, if known, might explain the price increase.
Rofex Continues Breaking Its Own Records

Date 24/09/2007

With a total amount of 642,850 open contracts, Rofex surpassed in three days its own Open Interest historical record.
Standard & Poor's Announces The S&P Canadian Bond Index Rebalancing Report For September 2007

Date 24/09/2007

Standard & Poor's has completed the monthly rebalancing of the S&P Canadian Bond Index. According to index methodology, the universe of Canadian bonds is exhaustively reviewed to reflect changes in par amount and term to existing index constituents. Qualifying new issues are added to the index and existing constituents that no longer meet the criteria for inclusion are removed.
Seven Credit Rating Agencies Register with SEC as Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations

Date 24/09/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission issued orders today granting the registrations of seven credit rating agencies as nationally recognized statistical rating organizations (“NRSRO”). The firms are the first to be registered with the Commission under the Credit Rating Agency Reform Act of 2006.

Securities And Exchange Commission, Board Of Governors Of The Federal Reserve System: Agencies Adopt Final Rules To Implement The Bank 'Broker' Provisions Of The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act

Date 24/09/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) on Monday announced the adoption of final joint rules to implement the "broker" exceptions for banks under Section 3(a)(4) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These exceptions were adopted as part of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999 (GLB Act). The SEC and the Board approved the final rules at separate open meetings held on September 19, 2007, and September 24, 2007, respectively.
NYSE Salutes The Baltic States Of Estonia, Latvia, And Lithuania

Date 24/09/2007

The New York Stock Exchange today opened its doors to the Presidents of the Baltic States of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.
SEC Charges Two With Securities Fraud In $4.4 Million Market Manipulation And Kickback Case - Guilty Plea Entered In Parallel Criminal Case

Date 24/09/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed a settled enforcement action against Florida residents Paul Harary and Douglas Zemsky for their involvement in an alleged $4.4 million market manipulation and kickback scheme that defrauded customers of a Boca Raton brokerage firm.
Brazilian Mercantile & Futures Exchange (BM&F): 44.9 Million Contracts In August

Date 24/09/2007

The Brazilian Mercantile & Futures Exchange ended the month of August with 44.94 million contracts traded. During the same period last year, the traded volume was 26.02 million contracts. The markets with the best performance in August were Bovespa Index, Dollar, and Interest Rate futures. Bovespa Index traded 3.48 million contracts, in comparison to 1.63 million contracts traded in August 2006. Dollar futures, which last August traded 4.65 million contracts, this August, registered 9.04 mill
EEX Presents Sales Initiative On The Exchange Council - Establishment Of A Compliance Committee – Spin-Off Still Proceeds As Planned – Extension Of The License By American Exchange Supervisory Authority

Date 24/09/2007

In the course of its ordinary meeting in Berlin on 20 September, the exchange council was informed extensively with regard to a sales initiative with a comprehensive design by European Energy Exchange AG (EEX). This initiative aims at strengthening customer relations and customer satisfaction and at in-creasing the attractiveness of the exchange compared with its competitors. In addition to the organisational establishment of key account management, there will be initiatives in particular in