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ICE Futures Reports Ninth Annual Record Volume Year, With 120 Percent Rise - ICE OTC Average Daily Commissions Up 89 Percent For Year - December ADV At ICE Futures Increased 128%, ICE OTC Average Daily Commissions Rose 78%

Date 03/01/2007

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace, today reported annual volume and commission records in its futures and over-the-counter (OTC) businesses. For the ninth consecutive year, ICE Futures established an annual volume record, with traded contract volume in 2006 exceeding the previous record set in 2005 by more than 120%. Also for the year ended December 31, 2006, average daily commissions in ICE’s OTC business segment increased 89.1%, and cleared OTC vol
ISE Reports Monthly Volume For December 2006 - Average Daily Volume Increases 20.1% Versus December 2005 - Full Year 2006 Average Daily Volume Increases 32.5% To A Record of 2.4 Million Contracts

Date 03/01/2007

The International Securities Exchange (NYSE:ISE) today reported that average daily trading volume for equity and index options contracts for December 2006 increased 20.1% to 2.2 million contracts as compared to 1.8 million contracts during the same period in 2005. Total equity and index options volume for the month increased 14.4% to 43.2 million contracts from 37.7 million contracts in the same year-ago period.
IWF Change For Repsol YPF S.A. In The S&P Global 100 Index

Date 03/01/2007

Further to the announcement of 29 December 2006, Standard & Poor’s confirms the following change will be applied to the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus, S&P Euro and S&P Global 100 indices, effective after the close of trading on Wednesday 03 January 2007: Repsol YPF S.A. (Spain, SEDOL: 5669354, GICS: Energy, GICS Code: 10102010), a member of the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus, S&P Euro and S&P Global 100 indices, IWF will change to 0.7693 following the acquisition of 6.88% of the com
Oslo Børs: Monthly Statistics For Bonds And Certificates 2006

Date 03/01/2007

Turnover per sector and new issues for last month and year to date. The archive includes monthly statistics from May 2001.
EuroMTS And Slovenia To Create Domestic Government Securities Market

Date 03/01/2007

EuroMTS Limited is pleased to announce an agreement with the Republic of Slovenia to create a domestic secondary market for Slovenian euro-government securities in conjunction with the entrance of the Republic of Slovenia into EMU at the beginning of 2007.

Thailand Futures Exchanges Exceeds Trading Target And Plans To Launch Index Options

Date 03/01/2007

Thailand Futures Exchanges PCL (TFEX) declared that derivatives trading accounts grew to 4,375 smashing the first year target of 3,000. The exchange achieved a daily turnover of 1,204 contracts or THB 593 million (approx. USD 16.47 million). Other initiatives announced included plans to launch SET50 Index Options in Q3/2007 and the TFEX simulation game.
Thai Bourse And FTSE Consult With Institutions About New Index

Date 03/01/2007

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and FTSE Group are currently surveying local and overseas institutions to support the development of a new index with a range of innovative investment products. Market consultations will conclude by end-January 2007.
Patsystems Plc Signs Contract To Provide Front-End System To Midas Securities LLC

Date 03/01/2007

MidasTrade.com Inc through its wholly owned subsidiary Midas Securities LLC., has been providing Korean brokers and dealers with direct access to the US equities market since 2002. In 2006, they expanded their Midas GDAN, Global Direct Access Network, to include access to futures & commodities markets for Korean futures trading companies and brokers via Patsystems’ trading front-end, J-Trader.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For China Mobile Futures

Date 03/01/2007

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 Friday, 5 January 2007, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodology.
EEX Trading Results And New Admissions In December

Date 03/01/2007

In December 2006, the European Energy Exchange (EEX) saw a total volume in electricity trading of the amount of 63.1 TWh (same month last year: 82.9 TWh).