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HKEx: Information Vendor's Data Services

Date 26/04/2007

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has received reports of problems from one of its information vendors, Reuters, this morning.

Dalian Commodity Exchange: All-Out Support For Launching Industrial Commodity Futures In Dalian

Date 26/04/2007

At the recent Fifth Session of the Thirteenth National People's Congress, Xia Deren, the mayor of Dalian, pointed out that the local government would give Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) all-out support for launching industrial commodity futures, so as to push forward the built-up for a comprehensive commodity futures trading center.

Shanghai Futures Exchange Modifies Aluminum Tick Size And Position Limit

Date 26/04/2007

SHFE has announced revising the tick size and position limit for its aluminum futures contract. From contract AL0805 and forward, the tick size is 5yuan/ton. From contract AL0709 and forward, the position limit one month prior to the spot month is: for brokerage member, 10000 lots; for non-brokerage member, 1500 lots; for investor, 1000 lots.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange Price Limit And Margin For May 2007

Date 26/04/2007

Margins and price limits to be applied for the trades in May 2007 are as follows: (Unit: JPY) Commodity Contract Month Initial*1 Spot Month*2

Shanghai Stock Exchange To Adjust Order Price Range For Call Auction Of New Shares On 1st Listing Day

Date 26/04/2007

To better serve the investors, improve the price fixing efficiency of new shares on the 1st listing day and minimize the influence of order price limit on investors' actual order prices, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) will, according to the market condition and the trading rules, amend some articles in the trading rules concerning price limit. The original order price range from 50% to 200% of the issuance price (or the previous closing price) for call auction of new shares without trading

Dubai Financial Market To Hold Road Show In London In May

Date 26/04/2007

Representatives of DFM Company and 12 other DFM-listed companies to take part in road show Road show aimed at communicating investment opportunities in DFM-listed companies

NYSE Euronext Announces NYSE Group First Quarter 2007 Financial Results

Date 26/04/2007

NYSE Euronext (NYSE Euronext: NYX) today reported results for NYSE Group of net income of $67.6 million, or $0.43 per diluted share, for the three months ended March 31, 2007, a $37.3 million or 123% increase as compared to net income of $30.3 million, or $0.24 per diluted share, for the three months ended March 31, 2006. These results are presented in accordance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

Remarks By NASD Vice Chairman Doug Shulman - SIFMA Independent Firms Conference

Date 25/04/2007

Thank you for having me at today's conference. Conferences like this provide an ideal setting for regulators and market participants to engage in a productive dialogue concerning the challenging and exciting issues in this fast-changing market.

Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In Withholding Tax Rates In The S&P Global 1200 Index

Date 25/04/2007

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes, effective after the close of trading on Tuesday 1 May 2007:

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. Shareholders Elect Ten Individuals To Board Of Directors - Board Re-Elects Executive Chairman Terrence A. Duffy

Date 25/04/2007

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: CME) today announced the election results from its annual meeting. Shareholders elected ten directors to two-year terms expiring in 2009.