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ASX Limited Half-Year Accounts

Date 31/01/2007

ASX Limited (ASX) will be releasing its first Group (post ASX/SFE merger) consolidated accounts on 15 February 2007. ASX will be providing statutory accounts for the six months ending 31 December 2006. To aid investors and analysts in assessing ASX’s financial performance, ASX will also be providing a non-statutory, pro-forma, income statement. The pro-forma income statement will not be audited, but will be based upon external auditor reviewed accounts. It will reflect Group performance for
Annual Changes To The NASDAQ Dividend Achievers Index

Date 30/01/2007

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. ("NASDAQ") (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and Mergent, Inc. announced today the results of the annual review of the NASDAQ(r) Dividend Achievers(tm) Index, which will become effective with the market open on Thursday, February 1, 2007.
CBOT Fed Watch - January 30 Market Close

Date 30/01/2007

In advance of this week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on January 31, the Chicago Board of Trade will be reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the forward overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds market.
Company Share Change In The S&P/CITIC 300 And 50 Indices

Date 30/01/2007

S&P/CITIC Index Information Services Co., Ltd. will make the following change in the S&P/CITIC 300 and 50 Indices effective after the close of trading on Wednesday January 31, 2007.
Deutsche Börse Signs Memorandum Of Understanding With Korea Exchange - Basis For Cooperation With Korea’s Leading Equity And Derivatives Exchange - Further Expansion Of Deutsche Börse’s Activities In Asia

Date 30/01/2007

The Korea Exchange (KRX) and Deutsche Börse AG signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Tuesday in which the two exchanges agreed to further cooperate and communicate between both markets. Under the terms of the MOU, the two exchanges agreed to share information, exchange staff and assist in listing promotional activities in both markets. The MOU also established a joint feasibility study group to explore possible cooperation in the derivatives market.

Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Has Risk Management Vehicle Ready For Dual Marketing In Barley

Date 30/01/2007

Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc. (WCE) is confident that revisions made to the Western Barley Futures Contract that are effective with the October 2007 contract will result in the development of an international barley contract on the scale of the current canola contract when dual marketing is implemented. Winnipeg will become the price discovery and risk management center for international barley trade.
UK’s Economic Secretary, Ed Balls, Announces Support For Islamic Finance

Date 30/01/2007

The Economic Secretary, Ed Balls, today set out new measures to establish the UK as the financial partner of choice for emerging markets and a leading global centre for Islamic finance. In his speech to the Euromoney Annual Islamic Finance summit, Ed Balls argued that Government has a role in helping industry overcome barriers to the development of Islamic Finance in the UK.
Final Selection Of Shares For AEX, Amsterdam Midkap And Amsterdam Small Cap Indices

Date 30/01/2007

Under the rules for the AEX-index®, the Amsterdam Midkap index® and the Amsterdam Small cap index®, each index is reweighted annually after the close of the markets on the first trading day of March.
NYMEX To Change Margins For Natural Gas Basis, Index Swap Futures Contracts

Date 30/01/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced that it will change margins for its natural gas basis swap and index swap futures contracts, beginning at the close of business tomorrow. <
ICEX News & Views - Volume 7, Issue 4

Date 30/01/2007

The overseas expansion in 2006: Icelandic companies have never invested as much abroad as last year.