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Swapstream To Launch sPro, New Dealer-To-Client Swaps Trading Platform - Expands Capabilities To Include U.S. Dollars And Sterling Interest Rate Swaps

Date 18/04/2007

Swapstream, the market-leading multilateral electronic trading platform for interest rate swaps (IRS) and subsidiary of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc, today announced that it will launch sPro, a new dealer-to-client swaps trading platform.
ISE Announces Successful Launch Of ISE FX Options(TM)

Date 18/04/2007

The International Securities Exchange (NYSE: ISE) today announced the successful launch of trading in ISE FX Options. Four currency pairs began trading yesterday on ISE's options exchange: U.S. Dollar/Euro (Symbol: EUI), U.S. Dollar/British Pound (Symbol: BPX), U.S. Dollar/Japanese Yen (Symbol: YUK), and U.S. Dollar/Canadian Dollar (Symbol: CDD). All four options classes traded with an aggregate volume of 101 contracts.
Statement Of The SGX Board

Date 18/04/2007

The Board stands by its statement issued on 16 April 2007 affirming its full confidence in the integrity of Mr Hsieh Fu Hua as the CEO of SGX.
Deutsche Börse’s XTF Segment Seven Years Old - XTF Is The Leading Marketplace For ETFs In Europe - Orders Providing Liquidity Free Of Charge - Around 200 Funds Listed

Date 18/04/2007

Seven years after the introduction of the XTF segment, Deutsche Börse has further expanded its position as the leading marketplace for exchange-traded funds (ETFs). “The XTF segment currently boasts 195 index funds, the largest range of exchange-listed ETFs offered by any exchange in Europe,” said Rainer Riess, Managing Director of Stock Market Business Development at Deutsche Börse, and responsible for the XTF segment. “In the first quarter of 2007, the XTF segment achieved a trading volume
Bursa Malaysia Bhd And Hanoi Securities Trading Center Sign MOU

Date 18/04/2007

Bursa Malaysia Berhad and the Hanoi Securities Trading Center today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a mechanism for cooperation between the two exchanges in the development of the securities markets within Malaysia and Vietnam.

HKEx Expands ETF Market

Date 18/04/2007

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) is offering investors more choices in Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) with the listing of the market's first global and regional equity ETFs today (Wednesday), and the listing of the first ETFs on US equities (Nasdaq stocks) and commodities next week.
New Classification And Four Compartments For NextTrack

Date 18/04/2007

In response to the growing interest of professional and individual investors in its exchange-traded funds, Euronext is adopting a new classification for its NextTrack segment dedicated to trackers and active ETFs. From now on, NextTrack will be made up of the four compartments described below.
Collaboration Between SWX And IAZI In Real Estate Indices

Date 18/04/2007

The SWX Swiss Exchange and the Information and Education Centre for Real Estate AG (IAZI) have signed a letter of intent that lays the cornerstone for a cooperative venture. In so doing, both organisations are making a significant contribution towards enhanced transparency in the trading and financing of real estate.
MICEX Stock Exchange Puts Into Effect The New Rules Of Calculation Of The MICEX Index And Begins To Publish Indexes Of The Oil And Gas Industry, The Electric-Power Industry And The Telecommunication Industry

Date 18/04/2007

Today, on 16 April 2007, the MICEX Stock Exchange puts into effect the new Rules of calculation of the MICEX Index and begins to publish three sectoral indices: MICEX O&G (MICEX Oil & Gas Index) – index of stocks of oil and gas companies MICEX PWR (MICEX Power Index) – index of stocks of electric-power industry companies MICEX TLC (MICEX Telecommunication Index) – index of stocks of telecom companies.
Turquoise Appoints EuroCCP To Handle Its Clearing And Settlement - Citi's Global Transaction Services To Partner With EuroCCP As Settlement Agent

Date 18/04/2007

The seven leading European investment banks comprising Turquoise - the proposed multi-lateral trading facility (MTF) established in response to the European Union's Markets in Financial Services Directive (MiFID) - have today announced that they have selected EuroCCP to deliver a pan-European clearing & settlement solution on a single platform. EuroCCP will partner with Citi's global transaction services business as its settlement agent. This decision allows Turquoise to take a significant step