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Unibail SA Replaces BOC Group In The S&P European Indices

Date 31/08/2006

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus, S&P Euro and S&P United Kingdom indices, effective after the close of trading on Monday 04 September 2006:
UK's Financial Services Authority To Simplify Approved Persons Regime

Date 31/08/2006

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has today issued a consultation paper outlining a new proposal to merge the customer functions in the approved persons regime in response to feedback from the industry. This feedback from retail and wholesale firms follows the publication of a consultation paper in July 2005 detailing a series of proposals to streamline and simplify the Handbook.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Monthly Index Report For August 2006

Date 31/08/2006

Click here to download Tokyo Stock Exchange's monthly index report for August 2006.
SuperDerivatives Appoints Edward Crouch As Global Head Of Corporate Development And Strategy

Date 31/08/2006

SuperDerivativesÒ, the benchmark for options and the leading provider of option pricing, independent revaluation, trading and risk management systems has appointed Edward P. Crouch as Global Head of Corporate Development and Strategy.
Share Changes For Stockland And Westfield Group In S&P/ASX 50 Index

Date 31/08/2006

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes to the S&P/ASX 50 Index effective after the close of trading Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2006:

SEC Small Business Forum To Focus On Interactive Data And Capital Formation

Date 31/08/2006

The Securities and Exchange Commission's annual Forum on Small Business Capital Formation at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 29, 2006, at its Washington, D.C., headquarters, will focus on the advantages filing interactive data with the SEC can give smaller public companies and on capital formation challenges facing small business.
Program Trading Averaged 29.8 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Aug. 21-25

Date 31/08/2006

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Aug. 21-25.
NZX: Review Of Financial Providers And Products Positive For Capital Markets Future

Date 31/08/2006

New Zealand Exchange Limited (NZX) supports the Government review released today, aiming to clarify and simplify the regulatory environment for financial providers and products.
NZAX Market Update

Date 31/08/2006

New Zealand Exchange Limited (NZX) established the NZAX Market nearly three years ago with the express objective of making it easier and cheaper for small- to medium-sized companies to raise capital through the public markets.
NYMEX To Change Margins For Natural Gas Basis Swap Futures Contracts

Date 31/08/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for several of its natural gas basis swap futures contracts at the close of business tomorrow.