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Singapore Exchange: Jade Technologies Holdings Ltd Is Declared A Designated Security With Effect From 7 April 2008

Date 06/04/2008

In the interests of orderly trading in the market, the Board of SGX Securities Trading Limited has declared Jade Technologies Holdings Ltd (Jade) a Designated Security with effect from 7 April 2008, and imposed the following condition: “Any sale of Jade shares shall be prohibited unless the seller holds the Designated Security. A seller holds the security if, at the time of sale, he has the securities in an account maintained with CDP and produces satisfactory evidence that he owns
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange: Trading And Clearing Timetable On Sunday, 6th April 2008

Date 06/04/2008

Further to our previous announcements and due to continuous sanctions taken by the TASE's employees, there is a concern that as well as yesterday, today, Sunday, 6th April 2008, it will be impossible to conduct trading in accordance with the ordinary timetable.
TSX Block List Leaders<SUP>TM</SUP> For March 2008

Date 05/04/2008

Here are the TSX Block List LeadersTM for March 2008. Block trades are large trades with a volume of 10,000 shares or more and a value of $100,000 or more. The TSX Block List Leaders list shows the top ten brokers chosen by their customers to execute these significant block trades on Toronto Stock Exchange. The leaders are measured by volume and value of blocks traded.
TSX Group To Announce Financial Results For 2008 Q1 On Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Date 04/04/2008

TSX Group Inc. will release its financial results for the first-quarter 2008 on Wednesday, April 30, 2008, followed by a conference call at 4 p.m. (Eastern Time) to review the results.
Montréal Exchange Trading Volume In First Quarter Of 2008

Date 04/04/2008

Montréal Exchange Inc. (MX) (TSX : MXX) reported today that its average daily trading volume was 164,686 contracts in the first quarter of 2008, ended March 31, 2008. This was a decrease of 12% compared to the same period of 2007 and an increase of 8% compared to the previous quarter, ended December 31, 2007.

American Stock Exchange Reports A Decrease In Short Interest

Date 04/04/2008

The American Stock Exchange® (Amex®) member and non-member organizations today reported short interest of 1,269,416,486 shares as of the March 31, 2008 settlement date, a decrease of 48,602,342 from the 1,318,018,828 (adjusted) shares reported on March 14, 2008. The figure represents trades through March 26, 2008.
U.S. Department Of Homeland Security Out Of Step With Needs Of Economy, Says SIFMA

Date 04/04/2008

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today criticized the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for not expanding its Optional Practical Training (OPT) program to include the financial services industry. The program applies only to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) fields of study. SIFMA argued that the current limits to the OPT and H-1B visa programs harm the competitiveness of the U.S.-based capital markets.
KCBT Wheat Daily Price Limit For Trade Date April 7, 2008 At 60 Cents

Date 04/04/2008

Price limits for KCBT hard red winter wheat futures remain at 60 cents for trade date April 7, 2008 (effective with the April 6 evening session).
NYSE Group Inc. Issues Short Interest Report

Date 04/04/2008

The NYSE Group, Inc. today reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of March 31, 2008.
BOX Surpasses $180 Million In Savings To Investors, Volume Grows 49% Year-Over-Year

Date 04/04/2008

In the month of March, price improvement versus the prevailing NBBO for contracts submitted via the Boston Options Exchange’s (“BOX”) price improvement auction (‘PIP’) averaged $3.62 per contract. This represented savings to investors of $5.8 million. With this amount, BOX has reached $183 million in savings to investors since inception.