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Stock Exchange of Thailand Introduces Thailand’s First-Ever Exchange-Traded Fund

Date 02/08/2007

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and One Asset Management Ltd. have launched ThaiDEX SET50 ETF, Thailand’s first-ever exchange-traded fund (ETF). All systems - trading, payment, settlement and information – and regulations are in place for the IPO from August 21 to 29, 2007. Trading opens on September 6 and both parties are confident that the fund will be well-received by institutional and retail investors.
ICE Futures July 2007 ADV Rises 41Percent To Second Highest ADV - NYBOT ADV Grows 40 Percent - ICE OTC Average Daily Commissions Rise 41 Percent

Date 02/08/2007

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace and soft commodity exchange, today reported volume growth in excess of 40% for the month of July in each of the company’s three execution venues compared to July 2006. Average daily volume (ADV) for ICE Futures, ICE’s U.K. regulated futures subsidiary, was 543,232 contracts in July 2007, an increase of 40.8% over ADV in July 2006. ADV at the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT), ICE’s U.S. regulated futures subsidiary, wa
EEX Trading Results And New Admissions In July

Date 02/08/2007

Electricity trading volume on the European Energy Exchange (EEX) in July 2007 totalled 97.5 TWh, compared with 80.4 TWh in July 2006.
Daily Turnover For MICEX Stock Exchange Reaches Its Historical Maximum, 230.18 Billion Rubles

Date 02/08/2007

As a result of trading on the MICEX Stock Exchange held on 1 August 2007, the volume of trading in securities amounted to 230.18 billion rubles (9.01 billion dollars). Transactions concluded in the main trading mode accounted for 68.44 billion rubles, the negotiated deals mode accounted for 22.86 billion rubles, while repos accounted for 138.88 billion rubles. The volume of transactions in stocks (without repos) amounted to 68.89 billion rubles, the volume of transactions in bonds (without re
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For H-shares Index Futures, Cheung Kong Futures And China Life Futures Contracts

Date 02/08/2007

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Monday, 6 August 2007, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodology

National Rating Agency Has Developed A New Rating Of Creditworthiness Of Russian Issuers Whose Bonds Are Traded On The MICEX Stock Exchange

Date 02/08/2007

National Rating Agency (NRA) has completed the procedure of assigning its credit ratings to issuers whose bonds are entered into A1, A2, B and C quotation lists of the MICEX Stock Exchange.
NYSE Euronext Announces Second Quarter 2007 Financial Results - Cash Equities And Derivatives Trading Fuel Growth

Date 02/08/2007

NYSE Euronext (NYSE Euronext: NYX) today reported net income of $161 million, or $0.62 per diluted share, for the three months ended June 30, 2007, a 164% increase as compared to net income of $61 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, for the three months ended June 30, 2006. These results are presented in accordance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
NZX Submission - Monetary Policy

Date 02/08/2007

NZX has made a submission to the Finance and Expenditure Committee's for their Inquiry into the Future Monetary Policy Framework.
Establishment Of TSE Group, Inc.

Date 02/08/2007

The “establishment of a wholly owning parent company by share transfer” motion was approved at the 6th Ordinary General Shareholders Meeting of Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. held on June 22 of this year, and the company was established on August 1 as planned.
ASX Revised Corporate Governance Principles Released

Date 02/08/2007

The ASX Corporate Governance Council (the Council) has today released its revised Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations (the Principles). The Principles will be formally launched by the Hon. Chris Pearce MP, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, in Sydney this afternoon.