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  • CFTC Issues New Governance Guidelines For Futures Exchanges - Focus On The Dual Roles Of Exchanges As For-Profit Businesses And Industry Watchdogs

    Date 01/02/2007

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) moved today to strengthen futures exchange governance by calling for increased public representation at key levels of decision making, including boards of directors. The initiative will enable exchanges to better manage and minimize conflicts arising from changing ownership structures, increased sources of competition, and the inherent tension between their regulatory and commercial functions.

  • SuperDerivatives Wins Risk Magazine’s Technology Rankings For Second Year Running

    Date 01/02/2007

    SuperDerivatives, the benchmark for options and the leading derivatives solution provider for option pricing, independent revaluation, trading and risk management systems, has been voted “Top Provider of Currency Analytics” in Risk Magazine’s Financial Risk Management and Derivative Technology Rankings for the second consecutive year.

  • ISE Reports Monthly Volume For January 2007 - Record Average Daily Volume Of 2.8 Million Contracts

    Date 01/02/2007

    The International Securities Exchange (NYSE:ISE) today reported that average daily trading volume for equity and index options contracts for January 2007 increased 3.6% to 2.8 million contracts as compared to 2.7 million contracts during the same period in 2006. Total equity and index options volume for the month increased 3.6% to 55.8 million contracts from 53.8 million contracts in the same year-ago period.

  • All-Time High At OMX Nordic Exchange

    Date 01/02/2007

    A new all-time high in share trading value was recorded at OMX Nordic Exchange in January. On January 25, the share trading value was DKK 62.6 billion (previous record: DKK 59.4 billion on April 21, 2006). The strong start to the year resulted in a new record in number of trades for the month, with an average of 165,819 per business day (previous record: 161,711 trades per day, May, 2006).

  • CBOT January Average Daily Volume Up 14 Percent Over January 2006 - Total Exchange Electronic ADV Up 22 Percent Compared With January 2006

    Date 01/02/2007

    The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®), one of the world’s leading derivatives exchanges, today announced that January’s total volume was 65,968,217 contracts, an increase of 20 percent over January 2006.  Volume for the month averaged 3,141,344 contracts per day, up 14 percent from the same month last year.  Average daily volume (ADV) on the Exchange’s e-cbot® electronic trading platform was 2,365,319 contracts in January, a 22 percent in