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New Records In NYBOT Cocoa Futures Volume And Cotton Futures Open Interest

Date 13/04/2006

Yesterday was a big day at the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®), the world’s leading “soft” commodity exchange, as records were broken in both Cocoa (symbol CC) futures volume and Cotton No. 2sm (symbol CT) futures open interest.
New Member Firm For The Irish Stock Exchange

Date 13/04/2006

The Irish Stock Exchange has admitted Danske Bank A/S (“Danske Bank”) as a new trading member firm of the Exchange. Danske Bank’s admission to membership of the Exchange is effective immediately. Its authorisation is to deal on its own account, with other market professionals and on behalf of retail clients on an agency, principal and riskless principal basis.
Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Report

Date 13/04/2006

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KCBT Sets New Membership Sales Records - Membership Sells For $192,000

Date 13/04/2006

The Kansas City Board of Trade set two new membership sales records on Wednesday.
ICE Futures Sets Second Consecutive Daily Volume Record In WTI Crude Futures With Over 120,000 Contracts Traded

Date 13/04/2006

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace, announced that ICE Futures, its futures business segment, achieved a second consecutive daily volume record in its ICE WTI Crude futures contract. On April 12, volume in the ICE WTI Crude futures contract reached 121,027 contracts, surpassing by 20% the April 11 record of 100,787 contracts. Open interest in the WTI contract rose to 159,491. ICE Futures, which introduced the fully electronic WTI futures contract on F

HKFE Announces Revised Margins For MTR Futures

Date 13/04/2006

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 Tuesday, 18 April 2006, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodology.
GL TRADE: Christian Ulrich Haas Appointed Sales Director For The Fermat Risk Management Business Line

Date 13/04/2006

GL TRADE, the global provider of front to back solutions for international financial institutions has appointed Christian Ulrich HAAS as Sales Director for the FERMAT business line. He’s based in Frankfurt, Germany.
CBOT Exchange-Wide Open Interest Exceeds 15.3 Million Contracts - Precious Metals Contracts Also Reach New OI Highs

Date 13/04/2006

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) announced today that on Wednesday, April 12, Exchange-wide open interest reached record levels, surpassing 15.3 million contracts. Total Exchange open interest climbed to 15,375,879 contracts and eclipsed the previous record of 15,187,139 set on May 19, 2005.
Case Involving Euronext Amsterdam And N.V. Koninklijke Nederlandsche Petroleum Maatschappij

Date 13/04/2006

In its letter of 24 August 2005, Euronext Amsterdam N.V. (“Euronext”) requested the Listing and Issuing Rule Advisory Committee to issue advice on possible violations of Article 28h of the Listing and Issuing Rules (which was then in force) by the issuer N.V. Koninklijke Nederlandsche Petroleum Maatschappij (“Royal Dutch”; now succeeded by Shell Petroleum N.V.) in the period preceding the publication of a press release on 9 January 2004.
Bursa Malaysia: Denial Of Merger & Acquisition (M&A) Talks With NASDAQ

Date 13/04/2006

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia”) would like to clarify that in light of recent media articles on consolidation of exchanges, it is not in discussion with NASDAQ or any other exchange on any merger and acquisition proposal.