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Shanghai Stock Exchange: Shareholding Lessening, Reform Promised, Supervision Reinforced

Date 31/08/2007

The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has recently disclosed the information of the promises in the equity division reform made by listed companies and the shareholding lessening by their controlling shareholders and holders of more than 5% shares in the column of "Listed Companies Credit Record" on its website. The shareholding lessening information mainly includes company names and time of the lessening by relevant shareholders, while the reform promise information mainly covers company names, sha
BOVESPA Turns Into A Corporation And Announces Its New Board Of Directors

Date 30/08/2007

BOVESPA’s corporate restructuring was approved in an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM), held on August 28th at BOVESPA’s headquarters. As the result of this restructuring the Exchange turned into a for-profit corporation.
CFTC’s Division Of Clearing And Intermediary Oversight Issues Advisory On Forex Transactions

Date 30/08/2007

The Division of Clearing and Intermediary Oversight (DCIO) of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an Advisory concerning retail off-exchange foreign currency futures or option (forex) transactions.
Share Change For Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA In The S&P Global 100 Index

Date 30/08/2007

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus, S&P Euro and S&P Global 100 indices, effective after the close of trading on 7 September 2007:
NYSE Euronext Vice Chairman Jerry Putnam Becomes Senior Advisor - Lawrence Leibowitz To Join NYSE Euronext Management Committee

Date 30/08/2007

Effective today, NYSE Euronext's (NYX) Vice Chairman Jerry Putnam will relinquish his management responsibilities and become a senior advisor to the company on corporate strategy, technology integration and derivative products. He will maintain an office at the NYSE Euronext facility in Chicago, Ill.

Program Trading Averaged 33.1 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Aug. 20-24

Date 30/08/2007

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Aug. 20-24.
CME Group Inc. Announces Preliminary Results Of Self-Tender Offer

Date 30/08/2007

CME Group Inc. (NYSE: CME)(NASDAQ: CME) today announced the preliminary results of its tender offer to purchase up to 6,250,000 shares of its outstanding Class A common stock (including the associated preferred stock purchase rights) at a price of $560 per share, net to the seller in cash, less any applicable withholding taxes and without interest. The tender offer expired at 5:00 P.M., New York City time, on August 29, 2007.
FINRA: New National Survey Shows Widespread Anxiety Among American Investors - Concerns About Savings and Investment Trump Losing a Job, Paying for College, Buying a House

Date 30/08/2007

A new national survey shows American investors have significant and widespread anxiety about the security of their investments, particularly as it relates to their retirement savings. More investors report that they are anxious about losing money on their investments (78 percent) and saving for retirement (73 percent) than are anxious about losing their job (50 percent), buying a house (42 percent) or paying for college (35 percent). Only serious health problems were ranked above investment c
NASDAQ President And CEO Robert Greifeld Participates In The Lehman Brothers Financial Services Conference

Date 30/08/2007

Who: NASDAQ President and CEO Robert Greifeld What: Mr. Greifeld will speak at the Lehman Brothers Financial Services Conference. When: Tuesday, September 11, 200711:00 a.m. Where: Hilton New York Hotel 1335 Avenue of the Americas New York City N.Y. 10019 212.245.5000 The presentation will be webcast at http://ir.nasdaq.com/. NASDAQ is the largest U.S. electronic stock market. With approximate
CME Group Purchases 159 CBOE Exercise Right Privileges - CME Group Is Single Largest ERP Holder

Date 30/08/2007

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse exchange, announced today that 159 Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) exercise right privileges (ERP) were tendered to the company by members of the Chicago Board of Trade at $250,000 each. The aggregate price for the ERPs is $39.75 million, which will be paid by the company on September 26. As the holder of 159 ERPs, representing 12 percent of the 1,331 outstanding, CME Group is the single largest ERP holder.