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CBOT® Two-Year U.S. Treasury Note Futures Set Daily Volume Record As Total Surpasses One Million Contracts For The First Time

Date 31/05/2007

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) today announced that trading of its 2-year U.S. Treasury Note futures contracts (2-year note) set a record on Wednesday, as volume exceeded one million contracts for the first time. The record, 1,010,988 contracts, surpasses the previous record of 919,136 contracts set on February 27, 2007.
CME Chief Executive Officer To Present At Sandler O'Neill Conference June 7

Date 31/05/2007

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CME)(NASDAQ: CME) announced today that Chief Executive Officer Craig Donohue will present at the Sandler O'Neill and Partners Global Exchange Conference 2007, to be held at the Le Parker Meridien in New York City, on June 7 at 2:00 p.m. (Eastern Time).
CESR Publishes Responses Received To Its Consultations Regarding Simplified Prospectus For UCITS

Date 31/05/2007

The responses submitted can be viewed by clicking here.
SEC Settles With Mercury Interactive And Sues Former Mercury Officers For Stock Option Backdating And Other Fraudulent Conduct - Mercury Agrees To Pay $28 Million Civil Penalty

Date 31/05/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed civil fraud charges in federal district court for the Northern District of California against California-based software maker Mercury Interactive, LLC (formerly known as Mercury Interactive Corporation) and four former senior officers of Mercury — former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Amnon Landan, former Chief Financial Officers Sharlene Abrams and Douglas Smith, and former General Counsel Susan Skaer. The SEC alleges that the former seni
Autorité des Marchés Financiers: Enforcement Committee Decision Concerning Man Financial SA And Philippe Champion

Date 31/05/2007

Charged by the Autorité des Marchés Financiers, the Commission Bancaire inspected Man Financial SA to examine the company's compliance with conduct of business rules applicable to investment services providers. The inspection established that transactions coming within the scope of an own-account dealing service, for which Man Financial SA was not authorised at the time, had been recorded in an "error" account. It also noted shortcomings in the formalisation of professional obligations and in

SEC: Brocade To Pay $7 Million Penalty To Settle Charges For Fraudulent Stock Option Backdating

Date 31/05/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today the filing of a civil action against Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., a San Jose, Calif., computer networking company, for falsifying its reported income from 1999 through 2004. Brocade has agreed to pay a penalty of $7 million to settle the charges that it committed fraud through its former CEO and other former executives who repeatedly granted backdated stock options, misstated compensation expenses, and concealed the conduct by falsi
NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index® Announces Change To Index Components

Date 31/05/2007

The NYSE Group Inc., today announced a change to the NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index as a result of pending corporate actions. All changes to the index are effective as of the primary market close on June 4, 2007.
CBOT Top Daily Volume & Open Interest Records For Wednesday, May 30

Date 31/05/2007

Daily: 10 Year U.S. Treasury Notes - Futures Open Auction Volume Record New Record: 460,966 May 30, 2007 Old Record: 431,858 Feb 27, 2007 Daily: 2 Year U.S. Treasury Notes - Futures and Options Total Volume Record New Record: 1,013,733 May 30, 2007 Old Record: 919,664 Feb 27, 2007 Daily: 2 Year U.S. Treasury Notes - Futures and Options Electronic Volume Record New Record: 870,335 May 30,
Central Japan Commodity Exchange Newsletter Spring 2007 Issue

Date 31/05/2007

-C-Com Introduces New Trading System in Fall 2007C-Com will launch a new trading system, ¡ÈAdvanced Itayose¡É in this fall. The program of the system now under development has already been tested several times. The project as a whole has been carried out very much on schedule. The Exchange will start a series of final comprehensive testing of the system in early July in order to activate the new system in fall.
FISD Completes Initiatives For MiFID Market Transparency - Data Source Web-site And Contract Framework Facilitate Collection Of Real-time Information

Date 31/05/2007

The Financial Information Services Division of the Software & Information Industry Association (FISD) is pleased to announce the completion of two key initiatives related to the collection and distribution of real-time market transparency information in conformance with the EU’s Markets in Financial Information Directive [MiFID].