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Chicago Climate Futures Exchange’s U.S. Carbon Emissions Complex Sets New Record

Date 04/11/2008

Chicago Climate Futures Exchange® (CCFE®), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chicago Climate Exchange, Inc. (CCX®), announced today that open interest in its futures and options complex for U.S. carbon emissions, which includes Carbon Financial Instrument® (“CFI®”) futures and options and Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (‘RGGI”) futures and options contracts reached a new record level.

BATS Reports Record October Volume - Sets Records For Matched Market Share, Daily Average Volume - Surpasses One-Day Record With 2.72 Billion Shares Traded

Date 04/11/2008

BATS Holdings, an innovative and technology leading U.S. market center, reported another month of new records in October, including a monthly matched market share record of 11.44%. BATS set new highs in daily average volume of 1.64 billion shares and daily matched volume of 1.41 billion shares.

Deutsche Börse Achieved Second Strongest Quarter Ever In Q3/2008 - Management Confirms Outlook For Record Year 2008 - 10 Percent Increase In Sales Revenue To €616.1 Million - 5 Percent Rise In EBITA To €385.0 Million - Earnings Per Share Up 10 Percent To

Date 04/11/2008

Deutsche Börse AG achieved its second strongest quarter ever in terms of sales revenue and EBITA in Q3/2008. Sales revenue rose by 10 percent to €616.1 million (Q3/2007: €561.9 million), reflecting both stable revenue performance in the third quarter in the Group’s two largest business areas, Eurex and Clearstream, and the consolidation of the International Securities Exchange (ISE). The Company accrued a further €55.7 million (Q3/2007: €59.2 million) in net interest income from banking business

Block Trade Summaries: TSX Block List Leaders

Date 04/11/2008

SIFMA Notes Launch Of DTCC Credit Derivatives Reporting Program

Date 04/11/2008

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) commented on today’s launch of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation’s (DTCC) program which will publish aggregate market data on credit derivatives from its Trade Information Warehouse.

Martin J. Murphy Named Associate Regional Director For Examinations In SEC's Los Angeles Regional Office

Date 04/11/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the promotion of Martin J. Murphy to Associate Regional Director for Examinations in the agency's Los Angeles Regional Office. Mr. Murphy will lead a staff of 65 examiners, accountants, attorneys and other professionals who conduct examinations and oversee the agency's bankruptcy program in Southern California, Arizona, Nevada and Hawaii. Mr. Murphy succeeds Rosalind Tyson, who was recently named Regional Director of the Los Angeles Office.

World Federation Of Exchanges Open Letter To Global Financial Policy Makers

Date 04/11/2008

Following the General Assembly of the World Federation of Exchanges in Milan on 13 and 14 October, the WFE wrote an open letter to global financial policy makers about the role exchanges can play in the current economic situation.

Warsaw Stock Exchange: Derivative Instruments And Structured Products Market In October 2008

Date 04/11/2008

Derivative Instruments The volume of trading in all derivative instruments was more than 10 million instruments (10,775,005 instruments) year to date. The volume of trading year to date in 2008 was greater than the volume of trading in all of 2007 at 9,899,312 instruments.

LeveL ATS Continues Expansion - Sterling Financial Latest To Connect

Date 04/11/2008

LeveL ATS announced today Sterling Financial Systems has connected to its “dark pool” alternative trading system. Sterling Financial Systems, Inc. is a full service order routing and management center built to support the direct access trading needs of professional traders.

National Stock Exchange, Releases October ETF/ETN Data Report

Date 04/11/2008

National Stock Exchange, Inc. (NSX(R)) today announced that U.S. listed Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) and Exchange-Traded Note (ETN) assets totaled almost $493 billion at the end of October, 2008, a decrease of 17.6% from October, 2007 month-end assets of $598 billion. Net cash inflows for the month of October 2008 were $6.8 billion, bringing the total net cash flow for calendar year 2008 to over $109 billion.