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Taiwan Stock Exchange Elects New Chairman And New President

Date 04/07/2007

Dr. Wu, Rong-I, former Chairman of Taiwan Futures Exchange, has been appointed as the new Chairman of Taiwan Stock Exchange, and Mr. Song-Chin Su, the incumbent TSEC Senior Executive Vice President, as the Acting President effective July 2, 2007. The tenure of TSEC former Chairman, Dr. Gordon S. Chen, and former President, Mr. Samuel J.S. Hsu, expired at the end of June 2007.
Clearstream: First Connection By Vestima+ Using SWIFTNet Funds (ISO 20022)

Date 04/07/2007

Clearstream Banking Vestima+ order routing system has started to interact for the first time with a transfer agent, Fidelity Investments Luxembourg, using SWIFTNet Funds ISO 20022 new messaging solution.
New TAIFEX Chairman Takes Office

Date 04/07/2007

Mr. Andy Yeh takes office as Chairman of Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) on July 4th, 2007. Prior to joining TAIFEX, Mr. Yeh was the Chairman of Taiwan Depository & Clearing Corporation (TDCC). The former Chairman of TAIFEX, Dr. Rong-I Wu, has been appointed as Chairman of Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation (TSEC).
IWF Change For Hellenic Telecommunications (OTE) In The S&P European Indices

Date 04/07/2007

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus and S&P Euro indices effective after the close of trading on Thursday 05 July, 2007: Hellenic Telecommunications (OTE) (Greece, Sedol: 5051605, Sector: Telecommunication Services, GICS: 50101020), a constituent of the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus and S&P Euro indices, IWF will change to 0.7197 following the placing of part of its holding by the Greek government.
MICEX And Hong Kong Exchanges And Clearing Ltd. Sign A Memorandum Of Understanding

Date 04/07/2007

The MICEX and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd., comprised of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the Hong Kong Futures Exchange and the Hong Kong Clearing House, have agreed to cooperate in developing exchange-based markets. Today, in Hong Kong, the MICEX President Alexander Potemkin and CEO of the HKEx Paul Chow have signed a memorandum of understanding.

Seminars Held To Introduce ASX CFDs

Date 04/07/2007

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) will launch the world’s first exchange-traded Contracts for Difference (CFDs) in September 2007.
$50 Million Issue On The NZDX market Today – Listed Fixed Interest Products In Demand

Date 04/07/2007

NZX announced today the issue of $50 million preference shares for Strategic Finance, the eighth listing on the NZDX Market this year.
ASX Monthly Trading Report For June 2007

Date 04/07/2007

ASX Limited (ASX) announces its monthly trading information for ASX and SFE-traded markets for June 2007. A number of daily and monthly turnover records were observed in the cash and derivatives markets during the month.
NZX Operating Metrics - June 2007

Date 04/07/2007

Highlights The NZX 50 Index ended the month on 4,234, an 18% increase since June 2006 and a 4.4% increase since the beginning of 2007.
CBOT Holdings Board Determines That Resubmitted ICE Proposal Not Superior, Continues To Recommend CME Merger Agreement

Date 03/07/2007

CBOT Holdings, Inc. (CBOT®) (NYSE: BOT) today announced that its Board of Directors and special committees have met and reviewed a revised proposal from IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE). The Board of Directors and special transaction committee again concluded that the ICE proposal is not superior to the amended merger agreement with Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CME).