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NYMEX To Change Margins For Coal, Propane Futures Contracts

Date 26/07/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for its Central Appalachian (CAPP) coal and propane futures contracts, effective at the close of business tomorrow.
SEC Staff Hold <i>CCOutreach</i> Program For SEC Investment Advisers In Europe

Date 26/07/2007

Securities and Exchange Commission staff announced today that it conducted a CCOutreach seminar for European-based investment advisers registered with the SEC. The program included over 50 participants representing investment advisers registered with the SEC based in Italy, Germany, United Kingdom, Ireland, and Switzerland. The program was hosted by the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) in Luxembourg.
NYMEX To Change Margins For Natural Gas, Related Futures Contracts

Date 26/07/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for its natural gas; Henry Hub swap, swing swap, and penultimate swap; natural gas penultimate and last day financial; and NYMEX miNYTM natural gas futures contracts, effective at the close of business tomorrow.
SEC Chairman Cox Calls For Improved Investor Protections In The Market For Municipal Securities

Date 26/07/2007

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox today delivered an SEC staff "white paper" to Congress that calls for improvements in accounting and disclosure in the municipal securities market.
NYMEX To Change Position Limits For Copper Futures Contract

Date 26/07/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. announced today that it will decrease the spot month position limit for its copper futures contract to 400 contracts from 500 contracts, effective at the close of business tomorrow.

SEC Sues Cardinal Health, Inc. For Fraudulent Earnings And Revenue Management Scheme - Pharmaceutical Distribution Company To Pay $35 Million Penalty

Date 26/07/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Cardinal Health, Inc., a pharmaceutical distribution company based in Dublin, Ohio, has agreed to pay $35 million to settle charges that it engaged in a nearly four-year long fraudulent revenue and earnings management scheme, as well as other improper accounting and disclosure practices.
NYMEX Sets Daily Options Volume Records

Date 26/07/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., a subsidiary of NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:NMX), announced that it set daily volume records for total NYMEX and COMEX options, NYMEX options, natural gas options, and European natural gas options contracts yesterday.
Program Trading Averaged 36.8 Percent Of NYSE Volume During July 16-20

Date 26/07/2007

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 July 16-20.
BOX Beats Previous Daily Contract Volume Record In Three Of Last Four Trading Sessions

Date 26/07/2007

On July 20, 2007, BOX traded 960,470 contracts, breaking by far its previous volume record of 775,858 contracts. In addition, BOX has traded over 800,000 contracts in two of the subsequent three trading sessions, reaching market shares over 6% of all OCC equity options volume.
Dalian Commodity Exchange: The China Securities Regulatory Commission Approved The Trading Of LLDPE

Date 26/07/2007

China approved the trading of Linear Low density Polyethylene (a raw material in plastics) futures in Dalian Commodity Exchange, the China Securities Regulatory Commission said on its Web site today. This would be the third futures product launched in China's commodity market this year after zinc and rapeseed oil. The Dalian exchange has finished the preparation work related to the futures contract, and may begin trading the product at the end of this month, the commission said.