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The Philadelphia Stock Exchange To Begin Trading Twelve New Options On Friday, October 19

Date 18/10/2007

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will begin to trade twelve new options on October 19, 2007. All of the following options were allocated to LaBranche Structured Products, LLC:
NASDAQ Files Its Preliminary Proxy Statement In Connection With Seeking Shareholder Approval For The Issuance Of Shares To Borse Dubai

Date 18/10/2007

As previously announced on 20 September 2007 and 26 September 2007, Borse Dubai Limited (“Borse Dubai”) and The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (“NASDAQ”) have agreed to carry out a series of transactions involving, among other things, the acquisition by NASDAQ of shares in OMX AB (publ) (“OMX”) from Borse Dubai for cash and Nasdaq common stock following the successful completion of the public offer made by
CBOE Announces 2007 Third Quarter Financial Results - Total Revenues Of $96.8 Million Increases 53% Over 2006 On Record Trading Volume Of 260 Million Contracts

Date 18/10/2007

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced that its unaudited pre-tax profit for the three-month period ending September 30, 2007 was $41.2 million, compared with pre-tax profit of $16.3 million for the same period a year ago. Net income for the third quarter was $22.7 million, compared with $9.1 million for the third quarter in 2006. CBOE's average daily volume for the third quarter was 4.1 million contracts, compared with 2.5 million contracts during the same three-month period of
Dalian Commodity Exchange: RBD Palm Oil Delivery Spot Set In Guangzhou

Date 18/10/2007

The Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) recently disclosed delivery locations for RBD palm oil contracts. Tianjin, Shanghai and Guangzhou proper have been chosen, with Guangzhou being the base.
Superior Court Of Pennsylvania Vacates Judgement In Dooner V. The Philadelphia Stock Exchange

Date 18/10/2007

On Wednesday, October 17, 2007, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania vacated the judgment in William Dooner and Maureen Dooner v. Ralph DiDonato and Philadelphia Stock Exchange.

San Francisco Regional Office Director Helane Morrison To Leave SEC

Date 18/10/2007

Helane L. Morrison, the SEC's Regional Director in San Francisco, announced today that she will leave the Commission at the end of October. Ms. Morrison will become General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, and a Principal at Hall Capital Partners, LLC, a San Francisco advisory firm.
Developing Global Framework For Capital Markets Transactions Can Be Taken In Steps - SIFMA And IIAC Urge G7 To Support Facilitation Of Cross-Border Business

Date 18/10/2007

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) and the Investment Industry Association of Canada (IIAC) called on the G7 today to explore global regulatory structures in order to address the increasingly global nature of financial markets. Specifically, the associations believe that exemptions from local licensing requirements should be provided for global firms’ cross-border transactions with institutional investors.
Rollover Of Leading Contract Month For Three-month Euroyen Futures - Effective From 17 October 2007

Date 18/10/2007

Tokyo Financial Exchange has decided to shift the leading contract month for Euroyen futures from the current March 2008 contracts to the June 2008 contracts, effective from 17 October 2007.
National Stock Exchange Appoints James M. Anderson As Exchange Chairman

Date 18/10/2007

National Stock Exchange, Inc. (NSX(R)) today announced that its Board of Directors elected James M. Anderson Chairman of the Board. He succeeds Donald L. Calvin, who will continue to serve as an Independent Director on the Exchange Board.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 18/10/2007

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Thursday, October 18, 2007: