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Abu Dhabi Securities Market Adopts SMARTS' Advanced Version

Date 29/08/2007

Abu Dhabi Securities Market (ADSM) announced today that it has adopted SMARTS' advanced version for use of its electronic surveillance technology and services after the success of the old version 'SMARTS' adopted in the end of 2005.
IntercontinentalExchange Names Thomas J. Hammond President & Chief Operating Officer Of ICE Clear U.S. - George F. Haase, Jr. Named Executive Vice Chairman

Date 29/08/2007

IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace and soft commodity exchange, today announced that Thomas J. Hammond has been appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of ICE Clear U.S., Inc., ICE's wholly-owned U.S. clearing house. When Hammond assumes the new role on September 17, 2007, George Haase, currently President of ICE Clear U.S., will become Executive Vice Chairman of the clearing house.
Four New Lyxor ETFs Launched In The XTF Segment On Xetra - Focus On Emerging Markets Indices - Lyxor Asset Management Continues To Expand Investment Universe

Date 29/08/2007

Deutsche Börse has further expanded its XTF segment for listed index funds on the electronic trading platform Xetra. Since Wednesday, four more exchange-traded funds (ETFs) issued by Lyxor Asset Management have been tradable in XTF.
IntercontinentalExchange Sets Date Of October 25 For Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Release

Date 29/08/2007

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace and soft commodity exchange, will announce third quarter 2007 financial results on Thursday, October 25, 2007. An earnings press release will be issued prior to the earnings conference call, which will begin at 8:30 a.m. ET.
Board Of OMX Sends Letter To Borse Dubai

Date 29/08/2007

On 25th May 2007, OMX and NASDAQ publicly announced a proposed merger, supportedby recommendations from both Boards and irrevocables from key shareholders and management of both OMX and NASDAQ.

Expanding Memberships And Influx Of New Members On The Nordic Exchange

Date 29/08/2007

The Nordic Exchange is presently seeing an influx of new members, and existing members are expanding their memberships to include more markets in order to enjoy the advantages of the OMX Nordic Exchange membership. All in all eight newmembers have joined the Nordic Exchange and 13 members have expanded their membership this year.
On FORTS New Record Trading Volumes Of Futures On Short Term Interest Rates Are Registered

Date 29/08/2007

For the period from August 13 to August 26, 2007 on the Futures and Options on RTS market (FORTS) the average daily trading volume of futures contracts on ruble overnight credit (deposit) rate MosIBOR (Moscow Inter-Bank Offered Rate) made up almost 950 mln rub or 968 contracts, which is a record value.
The MICEX Sends To Participants In Currency Trading A Package Of Documents To Be Signed In Connection With The Transfer Of Clearing To The NCC

Date 29/08/2007

The MICEX has sent to participants in trading – 535 members of the Currency Market Section – a letter offering them to sign, before 28 September, a package of documents needed to obtain access to trading and clearing. This measure is part of the procedure of transferring clearing to the National Clearing Center (NCC). Participants in trading are offered to sign the Supplement to the Agreement of the Order and Terms of Purchase and Sale of Foreign Currency with Use of Centralized Clearing (the
Liffe Announces Development Of The New “Liffe Guardian” Commodity Management System

Date 29/08/2007

Liffe today announced the development of the new Liffe Guardian commodity management system as a replacement for the existing Grading & Tendering System (GATS), which will improve further the efficiency of Liffe’s commodity markets.
FESE Response To The Impact Assessment Guidelines For EU Level 3 Committees

Date 29/08/2007

Impact Assessment (IA) is undoubtedly a key tool of financial regulation and supervision. As a strong supporter of the principle of better regulation, FESE welcomes the opportunity to comment on the draft guidelines published by L3 Committees and considers them a step further towards the objective of ensuring that all regulatory initiatives are introduced only when clear evidence of a need has been established.