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The MICEX Stock Exchange Opens The Sector For Innovation And Growth Companies. Finam – Information Technologies Venture Fund Is The First Issuer To Place Its Shares In The Sector

Date 15/06/2007

The MICEX Stock Exchange has launched trading in shares of closed-end venture fund Finam – Information Technologies. Finam – Information Technologies is the first issuer whose securities are traded in the Sector for Innovation and Growth Companies (IGC Sector), created with the support of the RF Ministry of Information Technologies and Communications.
Shanghai Stock Exchange Runs 10 Lectures On ABCs Of Securities Market

Date 15/06/2007

Judging from the development history of China's capital market, the priorities to market cultivation and development hinge on constant orientation for investors, protecting their legal rights and interests as well as reinforcing their confidence. Starting with popularization of securities knowledge and investment risks, the Investor Orientation Service, built by the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) in October 2000, has carried out a series of investors' orientation programs featuring the theme o
SEC Distributions To WorldCom Fraud Victims Top Half-Billion Dollar Mark

Date 14/06/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that distributions from its Fair Fund to investor victims of the WorldCom, Inc. accounting fraud have surpassed $500 million.
NASD And NYSE Request Comment On Proposed Joint Guidance Regarding The Review And Supervision Of Electronic Communications - Comment Period Expires July 13, 2007

Date 14/06/2007

Executive Summary Given the pace of technological innovations in electronic communications, and the breadth of possible communications subject to review, NASD and NYSE are issuing this Joint Request for Comment to solicit comments from members and other interested parties on proposed Joint Guidance regarding the review and supervision of electronic communications. The proposed Joint Guidance sets forth principles for members to consider when developing supervisory systems and proc
SEC Conducts Major Securities Market Oversight Training Program In Middle East

Date 14/06/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that it has completed a comprehensive Capital Market Development and Oversight Training Program in the Middle East, held in Manama, Bahrain, from June 3-6. The four-day regional program led by SEC staff included intensive training on methods for conducting investigations of insider trading, financial fraud and market manipulation. The training also focused on market surveillance techniques and broker-dealer inspections and compliance.

Montréal Exchange: Management Change

Date 14/06/2007

Montréal Exchange Inc. (TSX: MXX) announced that its current Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Philippe Loumeau, will leave the Exchange on December 31, 2007. After seven years of service with MX in Montréal, Mr. Loumeau has decided to return to France. The Exchange has started the recruitment process to find a successor. In the interim, Mr. Loumeau will continue to perform all his responsibilities within the Exchange.
New "ComplianceAlerts" To Help SEC-Registered Firms Identify Deficiencies And Improve Compliance Programs

Date 14/06/2007

The staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission today released its first ComplianceAlert letter to help chief compliance officers of SEC-registered firms learn more about common deficiencies and weaknesses that SEC examiners are finding during compliance examinations. This broader sharing of recent examination findings can benefit compliance officers and help them to proactively fine-tune their compliance and supervisory controls.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 14/06/2007

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes: The shareholders of Dynatec Corporation (TSX:DY) have approved the acquisition of the company by Sherritt International Corporation (TSX:S). Dynatec Corporation will be removed from the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX Equity and Capped Equity, the S&P/TSX Completion and Equity Completion, the S&P/TSX SmallCap and Equity SmallCap, the S&P/TSX Capped Materials and Capped Diversified Me
CBOT Responds To LAMPERS Statement

Date 14/06/2007

In response to a press release issued earlier today by the Louisiana Municipal Police Employees’ Retirement System (LAMPERS), CBOT Holdings, Inc. announced that it is not a party to the settlement agreement of the LAMPERS lawsuit. The agreement is between LAMPERS and CME Holdings only.
Amendment To June Quarterly Rebalancing For S&P Global 1200, S&P Asia 50 And S&P Europe 350 Index

Date 14/06/2007

Preceding yesterday’s announcement for the quarterly rebalancing, Standard & Poor’s is issuing the following revisions: The index shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. will remain unchanged at 25,952,195,400, reflecting the 0.5% stock dividend, which was effective Friday June 8th. As announced, the IWF will change from 0.8306 to 1.00. The SEDOL and RIC code for Cathay Financial Holdings were incorrectly quoted in yesterday’s file. The correct SEDOL is 64256