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NYMEX To Change Underfying Contract For NYMEX miNY<SUP>TM</SUP> Unleaded Gasoline Futures

Date 19/05/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. announced today that the NYMEX miNY gasoline futures contract will be based on the reformulated blendstock for oxygen blending (RBOB) gasoline futures contract, beginning with the July 2006 contract. The contract price will no longer be based on the HU gasoline futures contract.
NYMEX Announces Initial Product Slate For Side By Side Trading On CME Globex

Date 19/05/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced the contract specifications for the initial slate of the energy futurescontracts that will be offered for side by side trading on CME Globex, the electronic trading platform of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, on June 11 for trade date June 12.
New Daily Trading Record Of 11.9 Million Contracts On Eurex - Average Daily Trading Volume In May Up 85 Percent Year-On- Year To 8.1 Million Contracts - Record Trading In Futures And Options On Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50

Date 19/05/2006

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NASDAQ Stock Market Acquisition Of Shares In LSE

Date 19/05/2006

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. ("NASDAQ") announces that it has acquired 2,219,250 shares in London Stock Exchange Group plc ("LSE") for an average price of 1,235.5 pence per share. The consideration represents approximately GBP 27.4 million (c. US$ 51.1 million).
Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Statistical Report

Date 19/05/2006

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HKFE Announces Revised Margins For China Life Futures

Date 19/05/2006

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 May 2006, 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 methodology.
HKEx Changes Of Designated Securities For Short Selling

Date 19/05/2006

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that with effect from 29 May 2006 (Monday), 23 additional securities will be eligible for short selling and 17 existing designated securities will be removed from the list. The total number of designated securities for short selling will be 286 after the revision.
HKEx Appointment Of Listing Committee Members

Date 19/05/2006

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces the appointment of members to the Listing Committees of the Main Board and the Growth Enterprise Market (GEM) (together, the Listing Committee). 1
First NYSE Group Listing On NYSE Arca - IPO Of Darwin Professional Underwriters To Begin Trading May 19 On NYSE Arca

Date 19/05/2006

Today, Friday, May 19, NYSE Arcasm adds its first new listing since the formation of NYSE Group, Inc., when the IPO of Darwin Professional Underwriters Inc. begins trading under the NYSE Arca ticker symbol “DR.”
Federation Of European Securities Exchanges Response To Recent Calls By The European Commission To Tackle The Remaining Obstacles To Cross Border Clearing And Settlement Of Securities

Date 19/05/2006

Please find attached FESE's response to recent calls by the European Commission to tackle the remaining obstacles in the area of clearing and settlement of securities. Our response was presented to Commission services today. In summary, Our objectives are to open access to post trading services, to further improve transparency of prices and freedom of choice for traders through the development of cross-border links between securities serv