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Warsaw Stock Exchange Maintains Interest In Acquiring Shares Of CEE Exchanges

Date 17/10/2007

The Warsaw Stock Exchange maintains its interest in acquiring shares of CEE exchanges, including the BSE (Sofia) and Ljubljana Stock Exchange. Consistent development of the WSE regional cooperation is well exemplified by becoming a shareholder of the Sibex exchange (Romania). The WSE wants to cooperate with exchanges from the CEE region, either as a strategic investor or relying on other models of cooperation. Developing multi-layered cooperation arrangements aligns with WSE strategy of creating
NASDAQ And Shenzhen Stock Exchange Sign Memorandum Of Understanding

Date 17/10/2007

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. ("NASDAQ(r)") (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop channels of communication between the two markets.
Dow Jones Indexes Launches Global Select Dividend Index

Date 17/10/2007

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today launched the Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index, which measures the performance of the 100 leading dividend-paying companies worldwide.
NYMEX Sets Daily Volume Records On CME Globex®

Date 17/10/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: NMX) today announced that it set daily volume records yesterday, including a total daily volume record.
Disciplinary Committee At OMX Nordic Exchange Stockholm Fines Carnegie Bank A/S

Date 17/10/2007

Carnegie Bank A/S has contravened the OMX Nordic Exchange Stockholm’s rules concerning trading in derivative instruments by having a broker place orders for derivative instruments with the sole intention of misleadingly affecting the price of another derivative instrument. Subsequently, the broker was able to implement transactions in the other instrument at a price that exceeded the price that would have applied had the orders not been placed. The OMX Nordic Exchange Stockholm’s Disciplinary Co

MiFID Connect To Address Post-Implementation Issues - The MiFID Connect Group Of The UK’s Major Financial Markets Trade Bodies Completes Its Objectives ……..And Will Go On To Address Post-Implementation Problems…

Date 17/10/2007

MiFID Connect was established by eleven trade bodies in January 2006 with the specific objective of assisting regulated firms to come into compliance with some of the more difficult requirements of MiFID. More particularly, the group set for itself the following targets: producing a MiFID Survival Guide; issuing industry guidance on key areas of implementation; holding periodic seminars; producing regular updates on MiFID-related issues.
BOAT Enhances Offering Prior To Launch

Date 17/10/2007

BOAT, the MiFID-compliant trade reporting platform, today announced an enhanced product offering.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Esprit Holdings Futures And PetroChina Futures Contracts

Date 17/10/2007

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, 22 October 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 standard margining method
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Programs To Strengthen The Compliance Division’s Self-Regulatory Functions: “R+”

Date 17/10/2007

The Tokyo Stock Exchange’s Compliance Division has formulated “R +” ahead of the launch of operations by the self-regulatory corporation Tokyo Stock Exchange Regulation in November 2007. Based on this program, the TSE will promote efforts for further strengthening our self-regulatory functions in the future.
OMX Signs Memorandum Of Understanding With Shenzhen Stock Exchange

Date 17/10/2007

The Memorandum of Understanding includes OMX and Shenzhen Stock Exchange cooperating through the exchange of information to develop the financial services industry in the Nordic and Baltic region and the People's Republic of China, respectively and to assist in the maintenance of well-functioning securities markets.