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

Date 06/02/2007

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes: Gold Fields Limited (NYSE:GFI) has completed the acquisition of Western Areas Limited (JSE:WARJ). The relative weight of Gold Fields Limited will increase in the S&P/TSX Global Gold Index to reflect the issuance of shares as part of the transaction, which will be effective after the close of Tuesday, February 13, 2007.
GL TRADE Reports Turnover Of €185m For 2006

Date 06/02/2007

GL TRADE, the global provider of integrated, multi-market software solutions for financial institutions, generated turnover of €185m in 2006, a 3% increase on the previous year.
Reinsurer RenaissanceRe Settles Securities Fraud Charges For Sham Reinsurance Transaction - Company To Pay $15 Million Penalty And Retain Independent Consultant

Date 06/02/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission filed settled securities fraud charges against RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (RenRe), a property catastrophe reinsurance company, for creating a sham reinsurance transaction that had no economic substance and no purpose other than to smooth and defer over $26 million of earnings from 2001 to 2002 and 2003. In effect, the transaction enabled RenRe to create a "cookie jar" into which it put excess revenue in one good year, to be pulled out in a future year to i
SEC Files Actions Against Former CFO And Former Controller Of Engineered Support Systems, Inc. Relating To Options Backdating Scheme - Former Controller Consents To Permanent Injunction, Officer-and-Director Bar, And Payment of $886,557

Date 06/02/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed civil injunctive actions against Gary C. Gerhardt, the former Chief Financial Officer of Engineered Support Systems, Inc., and Steven J. Landmann, the company's former Controller, alleging that they participated in a six-year fraudulent options backdating scheme in which they granted undisclosed, in-the-money stock options to themselves and to other Engineered Support officers, employees, and directors. According to the complaints, Engineered Su
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Stats Bulletin For January 2007

Date 06/02/2007

Click here to download Winnipeg Commodity Exchange's statistics bulletin for January 2007.

Electronic Trading Of NYBOT SoftsExceeds 48,000 Contracts On Third Day Of Side-By-Side Trading

Date 06/02/2007

Electronic soft commodity futures trading at theNew York Board of Trade (NYBOT), subsidiary of IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), reached48,884 contracts today, or more than 24% of overall daily volume in those products. The new highreplaces two previous record days of electronic soft commodity trading at NYBOT from yesterday,February 5 (24,063 contracts, approximately 18% of daily volume) and Friday, February 2 (13,164contracts, and approximately 11% of daily volume).
EEX To Launch Gas Trading At Two Trading Points - Preparations On Target – Parallel Launch Of Spot And Derivatives Market – PwC Expertise Confirms EEX Strategy

Date 06/02/2007

European Energy Exchange AG (EEX) is progressing as planned with its preparations for the launch of gas trading on the exchange. The start of trading is scheduled for the beginning of the new gas business year on 1 October 2007 in the BEB and E.ON Gastransport market areas.
CESR Announces A Call For Evidence On Non-Equities Markets Transparency

Date 06/02/2007

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OMX Nordic Exchange Monthly Report - Total Equity Trading January 2007

Date 06/02/2007

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Chicago Stock Exchange Announces Jarrett Decision

Date 06/02/2007

Valerie B. Jarrett has advised the Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc. and CHX Holdings, Inc. Boards of Directors that she will not be seeking re-election to the Exchange and Holdings Boards in the coming year. Ms. Jarrett attributed the decision to increased demands on her time associated with her recent promotion to President and CEO of The Habitat Company LLC. She will continue to serve as Chairman of the Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc. and Chicago Stock Exchange Holdings, Inc. until the annual mee