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NYBOT Officials To Inspect New Orleans Coffee Warehouses

Date 15/09/2005

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) will be seeking to conduct on-site inspections of NYBOT-licensed coffee warehouses located in the Port of New Orleans beginning the week of September 19th. The Exchange will be evaluating the condition of the warehouses and will apprise the user community of any conclusions reached.
New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer: Insurance Execs Indicted For Bid Rigging, Fraud - 37-Count Indictment Names Eight Former Managers

Date 15/09/2005

Attorney General Eliot Spitzer and State Insurance Superintendent Howard Mills today announced the indictment of eight former executives of the nation's leading insurance brokerage firm for their roles in a massive bid rigging scheme that defrauded clients of millions of dollars.
National Commodity And Derivatives Exchange Limited Launches Brent Crude Oil Futures Today

Date 15/09/2005

NCDEX signed the ‘Cooperation Agreement’ with International Petroleum Exchange (IPE) at Rotunda, Bombay Stock Exchange on September 14, 2005. Mr. P. H. Ravikumar, MD & CEO, NCDEX Ltd. and Dr. Richard Ward, Chief Executive, IPE jointly signed the agreement on behalf of their respective exchanges. The signing of the agreement was done in the presence of Honorable Chief Guest, Mr. S. Sundareshan, Chairman, Forward Markets Commission, who made the formal announcement by lighting the auspicious lamp.
NASDAQ’s BLDRS Index Funds Trust Declares The Amount Of Distributions

Date 15/09/2005

NASDAQ Global Funds, Inc. (NGF) today announced the amount of regular quarterly dividends that will be paid to the holders of record of each of the funds in The Basket of Listed Depositary Receipts (BLDRSSM) Index Funds Trust as of September 20, 2005:
GL TRADE Signs Fermat Deal With Raiffeisen Zentralbank (RZB)

Date 15/09/2005

GL TRADE, global provider of electronic trading, clearing, settlement and risk management solutions, announces the signature with Raiffeisen Zentralbank Österreich AG (RZB) for the entire Fermat Risk management suite (Basel II, Credit Risk, ALM, VaR and IAS). This deal will help RZB, one of the largest banks in Austria, to meet the enterprise requirements for their normative credit and market risk management. RZB will use the risk management suite to build an integrated group-wide enterprise ris

Dubai International Financial Centre Wins Global 'Industry Initiative Of The Year Award' In London

Date 15/09/2005

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has won The Review Worldwide Reinsurance Award in the ‘Industry Initiative of the Year’ category. The award given by The Review magazine was accepted by Dr Omar Bin Sulaiman, Director General of DIFCA, and Ms Fetooh Al Zayani, Head of Insurance & Reinsurance, at a gala ceremony held in the Dorchester Hotel in London on September 7th, 2005.
Correction - Quarterly Rebalancing For S&P Global 100, S&P Europe 350, S&P Latin America 40, And S&P/ASX 50 Indices

Date 15/09/2005

Concerning the Quarterly Rebalancing released dated September 14, Standard & Poor's will change the shares outstanding for France Telecom SA (France, Sedol: 5176177) to 2,600,842,834. All other changes will be made as announced after the close of business Friday, September 16, 2004.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange - Focus: Should Listed Firm's Pay For Market Quality?

Date 15/09/2005

This is the question raised by the professors* Carsten Tanggaard, Amber Anand, and Daniel G. Weaver. In Focus no. 103, the three scientists publish the main conclusions of their study of the market quality of Swedish listed companies after they have entered into contracts with liquidity providers.
Clearstream Hosts Its 10th Global Securities Financing Summit

Date 15/09/2005

Clearstream will organize in Luxembourg on the 21 and 22 September its 10th annual Global Securities Financing Summit dedicated to ten years of European Repo. The GSF Summit attracts the world’s largest gathering of fixed income repo and collateral traders, treasury managers and money market professionals with over 500 securities industry professionals from more than 30 countries.
CBOT Fed Watch - September 15 Market Close

Date 15/09/2005

In advance of next week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on September 20, the Chicago Board of Trade will be reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the forward overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds market.