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Statements Of SEC Chairman Christopher Cox And Chief Accountant Conrad Hewitt Regarding PCAOB's Proposed Section 404 Auditing Standard

Date 19/12/2006

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) today voted to propose a new auditing standard for the audits of registrants' internal control over financial reporting under Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, which, if adopted by the PCAOB and approved by the Commission, would supersede the PCAOB's Auditing Standard No. 2.
GL TRADE Ends Its Distribution Agreement For Fermat Products

Date 19/12/2006

GL TRADE, global provider of complete front-to-back office software solutions for financial institutions, announces the cession of Ubitrade GMBH, distributor of Fermat risk management products in Germany, Austria and the Netherlands since February 2001, to the Fermat Group. This will take effect on 2 January 2007.
CBOT Full-Sized Silver Futures Set Volume Record - Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Index Excess Return Volume Surpasses 1,000 Contracts

Date 19/12/2006

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) today announced that trading of its 5,000 oz. silver futures contract reached a new daily volume record yesterday with 14,841 contracts, surpassing the previous record set on December 15, 2006 with 14,409 contracts.
The isec Market Becomes Part Of The OMX Alternative Market First North

Date 19/12/2006

As of January 3, 2007, the Nordic Exchange in Iceland?s alternative market isec will be integrated into First North, the alternative market of OMX. First North offers smaller and growing companies easy access to the Nordic and global financial markets.
SEC Files Emergency Action Against Foreign Traders To Stop An Online Account Intrusion Scheme - Defendants Hijacked Innocent Online Brokerage Accounts To Conduct High-Tech "Pump And Dump" Scheme

Date 19/12/2006

The Securities and Exchange Commission today obtained an emergency asset freeze to halt an Estonia-based "account intrusion" scheme that targeted online brokerage accounts in the U.S. to manipulate the markets.

CBOT Top Daily Volume & Open Interest Records For Monday, December 18

Date 19/12/2006

5000 Oz Silver Futures Volume Record (Combined) New Record: 14,841 Date: December 18, 2006 Old Record: 14,409 Date: December 15, 2006 DJ AIG Commodity Index Excess Return Open Interest Record New Record: 1,798 Date: December 18, 2006 Old Record: 1,792 Date: December 15, 2006
The SWX Swiss Exchange And The Swiss Funds Association (SFA) Are Developing A New Structure For Fund Data

Date 19/12/2006

The SWX Swiss Exchange and the Swiss Funds Association (SFA) are reorganising their fund data services via Swiss Fund Data AG, which will assume responsibility for these services in January 2007. The SWX Swiss Exchange will remain responsible for operating and maintaining the database and the Internet platform within the framework of a service agreement.
Statement By IMF Deputy Managing Director Takatoshi Kato At The Conclusion Of The Regional Seminar For Economic Journalists From The Middle East

Date 19/12/2006

Mr. Takatoshi Kato, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, at the conclusion of a Middle East regional seminar for economic journalists: “This seminar was an important opportunity to discuss economic policy challenges in the Middle East and the IMF’s role in supporting the region’s efforts to face them. The IMF is also undertaking reforms in the context of its Medium-Term Strategy to str
Meeting Of The Board Of Oslo Børs On 19 December 2006

Date 19/12/2006

At its meeting on 19 December 2006, the Board of Oslo Børs resolved to admit shares in Reservoir Exploration Technology, Deep Sea Supply, Repant and Crew Minerals to listing on Oslo Børs. At the same meeting, the Board imposed a violation charge of NOK 330,000 on Global Geo Services ASA for breaching the duty to disclose information.
Euronext Shareholders Approve Combination With NYSE Group

Date 19/12/2006

During its Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders, held today in Amsterdam, the majority of Euronext shareholders approved the proposed combination of Euronext N.V. (Euronext) with NYSE Group, Inc. (NYSE: NYX).