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Montréal Exchange: Clarifications On Stock Index Futures

Date 15/08/2007

The Montréal Exchange (TSX: MXX) is issuing the following clarifications regarding its stock index futures.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 15/08/2007

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Wednesday, August 15, 2007: Signet Minerals Inc. (TSXVN:SGN) will be removed from the index. The company will be delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange following a plan of arrangement involving Cash Minerals Ltd. (TSXVN:CHX) and Troymet Exploration Corp.
Trading Volume Of Derivatives Products On Osaka Securities Exchange Hits A Record High, Surpassing The Previous Year's All-Time High

Date 15/08/2007

Total trading volume of futures and options contracts listed on Osaka Securities Exchange Co., Ltd. (OSE) for the year hit a record high of 60.72 million units, surpassing the previous year’s all-time high of 60.64 million units.
NYMEX Holdings, Inc. Statement Regarding Sentinel Management Group, Inc. And NYMEX Financial Safegaurds

Date 15/08/2007

NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMX) today confirmed that with regard to the circumstances surrounding Sentinel Management Group, Inc., Sentinel is not a clearing member and does not have any funds on deposit with NYMEX, nor does NYMEX have funds on deposit with Sentinel. All NYMEX clearing members continue to meet their obligations to NYMEX and remain in good standing.
TSX Inc. Secures Exclusive S&P/TSX Equity Index License For DEX<SUP>™</SUP> - Derivatives Canada

Date 15/08/2007

TSX Group today announced that TSX Inc. has signed an agreement with Standard & Poor’s to secure exclusive use of S&P/TSX equity indices in connection with options, futures and options on futures, beginning in 2009. TSX intends to use the license to permit DEX to create derivative products based on the indices.

SuperDerivatives Accelerates Asia Pacific Growth With New Offices In Australia And Hong Kong

Date 15/08/2007

SuperDerivatives, the benchmark for options and the leading multi-asset derivatives solutions provider for real-time option pricing, independent revaluation, derivatives data, online trading and risk management systems, today announced the opening of new sales and support offices in Sydney, Australia and Hong Kong.
SIFMA Recommends Early Market Close On August 27 And Full Market Close On September 3 For Trading Of US Dollar-Denominated Fixed-Income Securities In Japan In Observance Of The UK Summer Bank And US Labor Day Holidays, Respectively

Date 15/08/2007

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association has confirmed its previous recommendations for an early market close at 3:00 p.m., JST, on Monday, August 27, and a full market close on Monday, September 3, for the trading of US dollar-denominated fixed-income securities in Japan in observance of the UK Summer Bank and US Labor Day Holidays, respectively.
Dalian Commodity Exchange Sets A New Daily Turnover Record

Date 15/08/2007

Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) sets a new daily turnover record of 77 billion yuan yesterday for all of its breeds. It was also a new high this year. The trading volume today reached 2.63 million contracts.
SIFMA Recommends Early Market Close On August 31 And Full Market Close On September 3 For Trading Of US Dollar-Denominated Fixed-Income Securities In The US In Observance Of The Labor Day Holiday

Date 15/08/2007

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association has confirmed its previous recommendation for an early close at 2:00 p.m., EDT, on Friday, August 31, and a full market close on Monday, September 3, for the trading of US dollar-denominated fixed-income securities in the United States in observance of the Labor Day Holiday.
NASDAQ's Electronic Trading Platform For The 144A Private Placement Market Begins Operation

Date 15/08/2007

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ(r)) (Nasdaq:NDAQ), today announced that its new centralized trading and negotiation system for 144A securities begins operating today. The fully automated Web-based platform, an outgrowth of NASDAQ's 17-year old PORTAL system, is the first and only centralized electronic system for displaying and accessing trading interest in 144A issues.