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Nymex Changes Margins for Natural Gas Swing Swap Futures Contracts

Date 29/08/2005

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced margin rates change for its natural gas swing swap futures contracts, effective at the close of business today.
NYBOT Announces Port Of New Orleans Coffee Action

Date 29/08/2005

At a meeting held today, the Board of Governors of the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) considered the consequences of Hurricane Katrina on the Port of New Orleans and its impact on the delivery of coffee in the Port. In accordance with Rule 8.15, the Board declared that a force majeure situation exists in the Port, and that deliveries pursuant to delivery notices previously issued shall not be made until such date as the Board may determine and that, effective August 30, 2005, no further deli
New York Mercantile Exchange, Sets Daily Volume Records On NYMEX Access®

Date 29/08/2005

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., set daily volume records on NYMEX ACCESS® for overall volume and for natural gas and heating oil futures contracts for trade date August 29.
Melissa Macgregor Joins Securities Industry Association’s Office Of General Counsel As Assistant Vice President And Assistant General Counsel

Date 29/08/2005

The Securities Industry Association (SIA) today announced the appointment of Melissa MacGregor as Assistant Vice President and Assistant General Counsel in its Washington, DC office. MacGregor comes to SIA from Crowell & Moring LLP, where she worked as an Associate in the Securities Regulatory & Enforcement Group. In this position, MacGregor served as an adviser to broker-dealers, investment advisers, and other financial services clients on SEC, NASD, and NYSE rule interpretations and industry
Kuwait Stock Exchange Trading Report For July 2005

Date 29/08/2005

The index of the Kuwait Stock Exchange reached 8,973.1 points at the end of July, an increase of 161.8 points from the closing value at the end of June. The weighted index reached 467.47 points at the end of July, an increase of 14.49 points from the closing value at the end of June.

JSE Equities Market Weekly Statistics For The Week Ended 26.08.2005

Date 29/08/2005

Attached is the weekly report of certain trading statistics. It must be noted that the statistics relevant to foreign transactions only represent transactions executed through the JSE Equities Market.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 29/08/2005

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 Thursday, 1 September 2005, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining method
Component Changes Made To Dow Jones Sector Titans And Dow Jones Country Titans Indexes

Date 29/08/2005

Dow Jones Indexes today announced component changes to the Dow Jones Retail Titans 30 Index and the Dow Jones Japan Titans 100 Index.
Component Change Made To Dow Jones Select Dividend Index

Date 29/08/2005

Dow Jones Indexes today announced a component change in the Dow Jones Select Dividend Index.
CFTC Releases Rule Enforcement Review Of Regulatory Compliance Programs At Chicago Board Of Trade

Date 29/08/2005

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) has notified the Chicago Board of Trade (CBT) of the results of a rule enforcement review of CBT’s audit trail, trade practice surveillance, disciplinary, and dispute resolution programs. The review, which was recently completed by the Commission’s Division of Market Oversight (Division), covered the period from October 1, 2003 to O