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Chicago Mercantile Exchange And Singapore Exchange Renew Landmark Mutual Offset System Agreement

Date 30/10/2006

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) and Singapore Exchange (SGX) are pleased to announce the renewal of their Mutual Offset System (MOS) agreement for an additional three years beginning February 2007 to run through 2010. This extension of the agreement reinforces the importance and benefits of the mutual offset arrangement to both exchanges and the global derivatives marketplace.
GL TRADE Data Provider Signs Up With The Warsaw Stock Exchange

Date 30/10/2006

The Warsaw Stock Exchange had concluded a distribution agreement with a new data vendor - GL Trade. Such contracts were signed this year also with Proquote and Factset. There are currently 42 data vendors cooperating with the WSE.
New Exchange Traded Fund (ETFs) On The SWX Swiss Exchange

Date 30/10/2006

A new product has been listed in the Exchange Traded Funds segment of the SWX Swiss Exchange, taking the total to 61 ETFs. The new fund is UBS-ETF DJ Japan Titans 100 l.The trading currency is JPY.
STOXX Further Expands Its European Select Dividend Index Series To The Nordic Region

Date 30/10/2006

STOXX Ltd., the leading European index provider, launched today the first dividend index for the Nordic region. The Dow Jones STOXX NORDIC Select Dividend 20 Index further complements the widely successful Dow Jones and Dow Jones STOXX Select Dividend index family.
Dubai Gold And Commodities Exchange Xchange Newswire - October 30, 2006

Date 30/10/2006

Click here to download the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange Xchange Newswire for October 30, 2006.

DIFC Authority Extends Consultation Period On Subject Of Freehold Land Ownership In The DIFC

Date 30/10/2006

Due to extensive public interest, the Dubai International Financial Centre Authority (DIFCA) today extended the consultation period for the DIFC Real Property Law 2006 and the Strata Title Law 2006 for an additional 30 days. The previous consultation period ran from 13 August until 13 September, 2006.
SFE To List A 1-Day Option On CBOT®’s Mini-Sized Dow<SUP>SM</SUP> Futures

Date 30/10/2006

Sydney Futures Exchange Limited (SFE), a member of the ASX Group, is listing the SFE CBOT minisized Dowsm 1-Day Option contract, with trading in the contract available from 3:00pm (Sydney time) on 31 October 2006.
Trading To Commence In 1st Energy Contract On DGCX Today

Date 30/10/2006

Middle East’s first energy contract - Fujairah 380 CST High Sulphur Fuel Oil Futures Contract, starts trading on the Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX) today. DGCX, the only commodity derivatives exchange in the Middle East added the first energy product – fuel oil contract, to its portfolio of products which include gold, silver and currency futures. Fuel oil is the sixth futures product to be traded on DGCX before the Exchange celebrates its first anniversary on November 22, 2006.
Daylight Saving Time: BOVESPA's Trading Hours To Change As Of November 6

Date 27/10/2006

BOVESPA´s Trading Hours will change as of November 6, 2006 due to the Brazilian Daylight Saving Time. The Mega Bolsa Trading System will operate on a continuous session from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. – according to the following schedule: From 10:45 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. - pre-opening fixing - input of orders for the calculation of the theoretical opening price; From 5:55 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. - closing call – for all the stocks traded on the cash market that comp
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 27/10/2006

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes: Following the shareholder agreements to their merger, Eurozinc Mining Corporation (TSX:EZM) will be replaced by Lundin Mining Corporation (TSX:LUN) in the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX Equity, Capped Equity and Equity SmallCap, the S&P/TSX SmallCap, the S&P/TSX Capped Materials and the S&P/TSX Capped Diversified Metals & Mining Indices. This transaction will be effective after the