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Thailand’s Finance Minister Opens Its Futures Exchange April 28

Date 27/04/2006

The Thai finance minister will preside over the inauguration of Thailand’s futures exchange on April 28, and witnessed by representatives from financial institutions and capital market institutions in Thailand and overseas. Thailand Futures Exchange PCL (TFEX) is confident in its systems on its market launch.
Texas Brokerage Firm Salomon Grey Financial Expelled For Widespread Violations Of NASD Rules - Firm's Owner, Kyle Browning Rowe, Permanently Barred

Date 27/04/2006

NASD announced today that it has expelled Dallas-based brokerage firm Salomon Grey Financial Corporation from the securities industry and barred its owner and former president, Kyle Browning Rowe, over charges of extensive supervisory failures, anti-money laundering violations, email retention violations, customer complaint reporting violations and unauthorized searches of NASD's Central Registration Depository (CRD).
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 27/04/2006

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Thursday April 27, 2006: Medsurge Medical Products Corp. (TSXVN:MSR) will change its name to CRH Medical Corporation. The company will trade under the new ticker symbol “CRM” and the new CUSIP number 12626F 10 5. There is no consolidation of capital.
Program Trading Averaged 57.2 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Apr. 17-21

Date 27/04/2006

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Apr. 17-21.
Private Fixed-Income Issuers Will Have A E- Prospectus To Present Information To The Spanish SEC (CNMV)

Date 27/04/2006

The Spanish National Securities Commission, the CNMV, yesterday unveiled the eprospectus, which represents a significant step forward in the work started by the CNMV in partnership with AIAF in early 2005 in the task force to enhance the competitiveness of the fixed-income markets, according to the deputy chairman of the CNMV, Carlos Arenillas.

Peter Gomez Appointed New Chairman Of The Supervisory Board Of Eurex - Reto Francioni Deputy Chairman Of The Supervisory Board Of Eurex - Andreas Preuss New CEO Of Eurex Companies

Date 27/04/2006

The Annual General Meeting of Eurex Zürich AG appointed Peter Gomez as member of the Supervisory Board on Thursday. Gomez is designated Chairman of the Supervisory Board of SWX Swiss Exchange, which jointly owns Eurex with Deutsche Börse. In addition, Gomez has been appointed member of the Supervisory Board of Eurex Frankfurt AG and Eurex Clearing AG. He shall act as Chairman of all three Eurex supervisory bodies as of 30 May 2006. Gomez will succeed Markus Granziol, who has been Chairman of all
NYBOT To Host First Annual Sugar Market Outlook Seminar - Free NYC Event Focuses On The Recent Changes In The Sugar Market

Date 27/04/2006

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®), the world’s leading “soft” commodity exchange, is hosting a free seminar at New York’s Waldorf Astoria hotel entitled “The New Face of the Sugar Market” on Tuesday, May 9th from 2:00 – 5:00 pm (NY Time). The seminar is an in-depth look at one of the most important commodity markets today.
NYBOT Announces FINEX Europe U.K. May Bank Holiday Schedule

Date 27/04/2006

FINEX Europe, the financial division of The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today the trading schedule for its trading operation for the Monday, May 1, 2006, U.K. May Bank holiday:
New York Mercantile Exchange To Change Margins For Natural Gas, Related Futures Contracts

Date 27/04/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for its natural gas, NYMEX miNYTM natural gas, Henry Hub swing swap, Henry Hub swap, and Henry Hub penultimate swap futures contracts, as of the close of business today.
Merrill Lynch Joins DIFX As Member

Date 27/04/2006

The Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX) has accepted Merrill Lynch as a Member firm able to trade securities.