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Vigorous Market Start For EDF Energies Nouvelles - 118th Euronext Listing In 2006

Date 29/11/2006

Today’s listing of EDF Energies Nouvelles on the Eurolist compartment of Euronext Paris was a major success.
HAWKAMAH's First MENA Conference Issues Dubai Declaration On Corporate Governance - Discussions Result In A Road Map And Key Corporate Governance Initiatives For The Region

Date 29/11/2006

Policy makers, regulators, representatives from regional and international organisations, and business leaders from across the Middle East and North Africa (representing countries of Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman, Palestine National Authority, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen and the UAE) gathered today at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) to issue the Dubai Declaration on Corporate Governance.
DIFX Appoints Hamed Ali As Executive Officer As It Prepares For Next Phase Of Growth

Date 29/11/2006

The Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX) has appointed Hamed Ahmad Ali to the new position of Executive Officer, to further strengthen its successful growth and development as the international exchange serving the region.
NYSE Group: Notice Of Special Meeting Of Stockholders To Be Held On December 20, 2006

Date 29/11/2006

A special meeting of the stockholders of NYSE Group will be held at 11 Wall Street, New York, New York on December 20, 2006 at 8:00 a.m., Eastern Standard Time. The items of business are: to consider and vote on a proposal to approve and adopt the Combination Agreement, dated as of June 1, 2006, as amended and restated as of November 24, 2006, by and among NYSE Group, Euronext N.V., NYSE Euronext, Inc. and Jefferson Merger Sub, Inc., and the transactions contemplated by the combinatio
Euroclear Bank To Become First Foreign Depository To Settle DIFX Trades

Date 29/11/2006

Euroclear Bank and the Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX) jointly announced today an agreement whereby DIFX members will be able to settle cross-border DIFX securities transactions with Euroclear Bank clients.

London Stock Exchange And OMX Launch Russian Derivatives

Date 29/11/2006

The Russian IOB Equity Derivatives service will meet demand from banks active in over-the-counter Russian derivatives trading for the lower costs, reduced risk and improved operational efficiency offered by on-exchange trading.
Patsystems Plc Awarded The Front-End Trading System Contract By China Foreign Exchange Trade System

Date 29/11/2006

Patsystems, a supplier of electronic trading solutions for the professional derivatives market, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the front-end trading system contract and has entered into an agreement with the China Foreign Exchange Trade System (CFETS), a subsidiary of the People’s Bank of China. Patsystems is to provide CFETS with its front-end trading platform comprising its J-Trader front-end and its order and risk management system to the membership of CFETS. It will also pro
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 29/11/2006

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 Friday, 1 December 2006, 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 methodolo
Osaka Securities Exchange: Term For Inter-Month Spread Trading

Date 29/11/2006

The following inter-month spread trading on Stock Index Futures will be available from Fri. December 8, 2006 to Thu. March 8, 2007. 1 Nikkei 225 Futures Inter-month spread trading
Tokyo Commodity Exchange Price Limit And Margin For December 2006

Date 29/11/2006

Margins and price limits to be applied for the trades in December 2006 are as follows: (Unit: JPY) Commodity Contract Month Initial*1 Spot Month*2