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  • SEC Chairman Names Jonathan Burks As Director Of Office Of Legislative And Intergovernmental Affairs

    Date 28/02/2007

    Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox announced today that Jonathan W. Burks will join the Commission as Director of the newly designated Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs.

  • System Problem Caused Lag In Timely Calculation Of Dow Jones Industrial Average For 70 Minutes Yesterday - Normal Operation Expected Today

    Date 28/02/2007

    Dow Jones Indexes today explained that a system problem beginning at 1:50 pm yesterday amid unusually heavy volume caused the 70-minute lag in correctly calculating the value of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) and the subsequent downward spike in the reported index value when the problem was corrected at 3:00 pm.

  • In The Nearest Future, The Bank Of Russia Will Begin To Provide Collateral Credits Using The MICEX Trading System

    Date 28/02/2007

    The Bank of Russia and the MICEX Settlement House have signed an agreement of cooperation, under which the two organizations will interact in providing credits of the Bank of Russia to lending institutions. This will enable to organize, through the MICEX SH, the service of collateral crediting transactions concluded in accordance with the Statute of the Bank of Russia #236-P of 4 August 2003 “On the Order of Providing the Bank of Russia’s Credits to Lending Institutions, Covered by Collateral

  • ISE Announces Record Daily Trading Volume

    Date 28/02/2007

    The International Securities Exchange (NYSE:ISE) announced that it set a new record daily trading volume of 5,531,875 equity and index options contracts on Tuesday, February 27, 2007. ISE is pleased to report that its highly reliable and scalable trading platform effectively handled almost one million more contracts than the previous record of 4,580,678 contracts, set on January 20, 2006.

  • Euroclear Bank Introduces Unlimited Collateral Re-Use Feature

    Date 28/02/2007

    Effective immediately, Euroclear Bank’s triparty collateral management clients can increase the liquidity of their securities collateral by re-using these securities to cover multiple exposures arising from repos, securities lending, derivatives or other collateralised transactions with different counterparties. Currently valued at over EUR 320 billion daily, client collateral administered by Euroclear Bank, as triparty agent, represents tremendous re-use potential as clients now have t