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CFTC Announces Details Of April 22 Agricultural Forum

Date 10/04/2008

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today further details about the upcoming roundtable discussion on the agricultural markets. The roundtable is designed to gather information about whether the futures markets are properly performing their risk management and price discovery roles.

TSX And CNQ Settle Intellectual Property Action - Marketplaces Also Pledge Cooperation On Delivery Of Data And Access Solutions For Securities Industry

Date 10/04/2008

TSX Inc. (“TSX”), operator of Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange, and Canadian Trading and Quotation System Inc. (“CNQ”), operator of the CNQ stock exchange and Pure Trading marketplace, today announced that they have reached a settlement in connection with the intellectual property law suit filed against CNQ by TSX in June, 2007. Under the terms of the settlement, CNQ has acknowledged TSX's ownership and intellectual property rights in the materials under dispute, and TSX

Program Trading Averaged 25.9 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Mar. 31-Apr. 4

Date 10/04/2008

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 Mar. 31-Apr. 4.

KPMG In Turkey Deploys SuperDerivatives Multi-Asset Pricing And Analytics Platform For Auditing Clients’ Portfolios

Date 10/04/2008

SuperDerivatives®, the benchmark for derivatives pricing and the leading provider of multi-asset front-office systems, risk management, revaluation and online options trading solutions, today announced that KPMG in Turkey has chosen its real-time, multi-asset options pricing and analytics platform for foreign currencies and interest rates.

IntercontinentalExchange Names Brad Vannan President & COO Of ICE Futures Canada

Date 10/04/2008

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global derivatives exchanges and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, today announced that Brad Vannan has been appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of ICE Futures Canada(TM), ICE's wholly-owned Canadian futures exchange.

MICEX Group Trading Volumes Up 60% In Q1 2008 - Corporate Bond Primary Issuance Up 8.5% Despite Global Market Turbulence

Date 10/04/2008

The MICEX Group, which integrates trading and settlement systems for Russia’s financial markets, announces today that during the first three months of 2008 the total volume of on-exchange trading on all its markets amounted to RUR 26.8 trillion (US$ 1.1 trillion), 60% more than in the first quarter of 2007.

Markit Acquires NTC Economics

Date 10/04/2008

Markit, the leading provider of independent data, portfolio valuations and OTC derivatives trade processing, today announced that it has acquired NTC Economics (“NTC”), a provider of global macro-economic indicators and owner of the widely-referenced Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) series.

Borsa Italiana's ETF Plus - Twelve Months Of Growth, With 36 Billion Euros Traded

Date 10/04/2008

ETFplus, Borsa Italiana’s dedicated Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) and Exchange Traded Commodities (ETC) market, turns one.

Deutsche Börse Publishes Corporate Responsibility Report

Date 10/04/2008

Deutsche Börse Group has published its actual Corporate Responsibility Report. With the report, the company provides an overview of the broad range of CR initiatives the exchange operator is involved in on its home market Germany as well as on the european capital market. The initiatives are divided into the areas of corporate affairs, education and science, art and culture, and social affairs. The company’s complete CR- report for the concluded financial year 2007 can be found at:

Mongolian President Visits HKEx

Date 10/04/2008

A delegation led by President of Mongolia, Nambar Enkhbayar, visited Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) today (Thursday).