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Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 09/08/2007

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Thursday, August 9, 2007: The Buffalo Oil Corporation (TSXVN:BFO) will change its name to Buffalo Resources Corp. following an amalgamation with Choice Resources Corp. (TSXVN:CZE). The company will trade under the new ticker symbol "BFR" and the new CUSIP number 119800 10 0. Choice Resources Corp. (TSXVN:CZE) will be removed from the index as the result of the
Dow Jones Indexes Expands Recovered Papers Indexes - Index Series To Serve As Leading Price Gauges For Corrugated Paper Industry

Date 09/08/2007

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced the launch of seven Dow Jones Recovered Papers Indexes, one for each U.S. region that participates in physical transactions of OCC #11 grade corrugated paper. The Dow Jones Midwest OCC #11 Index, the first index in the series, was launched in February 2006.
LCH.Clearnet Requests Interoperability Links Under Code Of Conduct With Deutsche Börse And Borsa Italiana

Date 09/08/2007

LCH.Clearnet announced today that it has issued formal requests under the Code of Conduct to both Deutsche Börse and Borsa Italiana for full interoperability with Eurex Clearing and Cassa di Compensazione e Garanzia respectively.
Statement From NASDAQ Regarding OMX And Offer By Borse Dubai For At Least 25% Of OMX AB

Date 09/08/2007

Nasdaq notes the conditional offer by Borse Dubai for at least 25% of OMX AB.
CESR Publishes Its Advice To The European Commission On Non-Equities Transparency, As Well As A Report On Commodity And Exotic Derivatives, And Announces The Appointment Of Mr Servais (CBFA) As Chair Of The MiFID Expert Group

Date 09/08/2007

In October 2006, CESR adopted a Level 3 work programme on MiFID (Ref. CESR/07-550b). The work programme tackled issues on which convergence in the practices of European Supervisors should be achieved. The purpose of this being, to provide market participants with greater certainty in order to implement pan-European strategies on the technical operational issues which were the result of the requirements set out in the legislation. The sequence of work and issues set out in the work programme w

Changes In The Trading System FORTS Due To The Launch Of The Daily Clearing Session

Date 09/08/2007

For the purpose of preparing for the launch of the daily clearing session (intermediate clearing), OJSC RTS specialists have introduced testing gates. The user’s manual and the order of connection process is placed on the server ftp://ftp.rts.ru/pub/FORTS/inter_clearing/. Available files:
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For China Mobile And Esprit Futures Contracts

Date 09/08/2007

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, 13 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 stand
Clearstream's Core Business For July 2007

Date 09/08/2007

Clearstream processed 2.45 million international transactions in July 2007, a 53 percent rise over July 2006 (1.60 million). Of these transactions, 77 percent were Over the Counter (OTC) transactions and 23 percent were registered as stock exchange transactions. Domestic settlement transactions in Germany stood at 4.02 million compared to 2.59 million for the same month last year (a rise of 55 percent). Of these transactions 69 percent were stock exchange transactions and 31 percent OTC transact
MFS International Opens Office In Dubai International Financial Centre

Date 09/08/2007

MFS International Limited, a subsidiary of the listed Australian parent company, MFS Limited (ASX: MFS), has taken the next step in its global expansion by opening an office in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). MFS Limited is an ASX 200 listed, international investment and advisory business.
CME Group Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend Of 86 Cents Per Share - Company Maintains Dividend Rate Despite Issuing 19.8 Million More Shares Post Close

Date 08/08/2007

CME Group Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: CME) today declared a third-quarter dividend of 86 cents per share, payable September 25, 2007, to shareholders of record as of September 10, 2007. This is the same dividend rate offered in the two quarters prior to CME's merger with the Chicago Board of Trade on July 12, 2007, when newly formed CME Group issued 19.8 million additional shares, raising the company's total shares outstanding to approximately 55 million.