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The Superior Court Of Québec Dismisses Action For Damages From Former MX Independent Traders

Date 03/03/2008

Montréal Exchange Inc. (MX) (TSX: MXX) today announced that in a judgment rendered on February 27, 2008, the Superior Court of Québec has dismissed with costs the action for damages filed by 39 former independent traders holding restricted trading permits (the "locals") against the Montréal Exchange. The Superior Court confirmed that MX had the right to automate its markets in 2000-2001, gave adequate advance notice to traders about the automation, and implemented concrete measures to ease the t
Share Change For Westfield Group in the S&P/ASX All Australian 50 Index

Date 03/03/2008

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes to the S&P/ASX All Australian 50 Index effective after the close of trading on Thursday, Mar. 6, 2008: Westfield Group (Australia, SEDOL: B01BTX7, GICS Code: 40402060), a member of the S&P/ASX All Australian 50 Index, will increase its shares to 1,948,622,413. This change is the result of a distribution-reinvestment plan.
PHLX To Begin Trading Eight New Options On Tuesday, March 4

Date 03/03/2008

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will begin to trade eight new options on March 4, 2008.
Component Changes Made To Dow Jones STOXX TMI STYLE And Dow Jones STOXX Nordic Select Dividend 20 Indexes

Date 03/03/2008

STOXX Ltd., the leading European index provider, today announced changes in the composition of its style indexes, the Dow Jones STOXX TMI Growth and Dow Jones STOXX TMI Value Indexes, its respective large, mid- and small sub-indexes as well as the respective indexes for the Euro zone, and in the Dow Jones STOXX NORDIC Select Dividend 20 Index.
NASDAQ OMX Group Announces Executive Management Team

Date 03/03/2008

The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) (NASDAQ OMX Group), today announced the global executive management team of the newly combined company.

SEC Staff Announces CCOutreach Regional Seminars For Adviser And Fund Chief Compliance Officers

Date 03/03/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission staff today announced the schedule and beginning of registration for 25 regional seminars to help mutual fund and investment adviser chief compliance officers improve their effectiveness for the benefit of investors throughout the country.
Eurex: Rise Of Traded Contracts By 32 Percent - February 2008 With 179 Million Contracts Traded

Date 03/03/2008

The international derivatives exchange Eurex traded 179 million contracts in February, an increase of 32 percent as against February 2007 (136 million contracts). The average daily turnover in February was 8.5 million contracts compared with 6.7 million in February 2007. Open interest has increased further and reached a value of 134.4 million contracts at the end of February, as against almost 128 million at the end of January 2008.
Deutsche Börse: Xetra Trades Up By 34 Percent In February - Total Volume Of €217 billion Traded On All Stock Exchanges In Germany

Date 03/03/2008

In February €190.7 billion were turned over on Xetra and thus reaching previous year’s level. The number of trades executed on Xetra was up by 34 percent reaching 17.3 million transactions (February 2007: 12.9 million). On Xetra and the Frankfurt floor €188 billion were turned over in German equities and €8.4 billion in foreign shares. Roughly 98 percent of the transaction volume with German equities was executed at Börse Frankfurt. More than 84 percent of foreign equities were traded on Xet
NYSE Arca Options To Begin Trading Options On WisdomTree India Earnings Fund - The First India ETF Option Offered In U.S. - Further Proving The Value Of An NYSE Euronext Listing

Date 03/03/2008

NYSE Euronext (NYSE Euronext: NYX) today announced that NYSE Arca Options began trading options on WisdomTree India Earnings Fund (EPI). Listed on NYSE Arca on Feb. 22, 2008 , EPI is designed to track the performance of approximately 150 Indian companies included in the WisdomTree India Earnings Index on the annual index screening date. As the first ETF to offer pure exposure to local Indian securities, the WisdomTree India Earnings Fund grants investors access to one of the world’s fastest g
Autorité Des Marchés Financiers (AMF): New Regulations On The Equivalence Of Third Country Legislation

Date 03/03/2008

The ministerial order of 8 January 2008 approving the General Regulation of the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) was published in the Official Journal of the French Republic on 13 January 2008.