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CME Surpasses One Billion Contracts Traded In 2005 - Milestone Fueled By Increase In Electronic Trading, International GrowthAnd New Product Offerings

Date 12/12/2005

CME, the world's largest and most diverse financial exchange, announced today that on Friday, December 9 it surpassed one billion contracts, excluding non-traditional TRAKRS(R) futures contracts, traded in a single year for the first time in the 107-year history of the exchange. Year to date, CME has traded 1 billion contracts, an increase of more than 32 percent from this time last year. So far in 2005, 70 percent of all contracts traded at CME have been executed on the CME(R) Globex(R) electro
CME Expands Asia Operations To Increase Growth Opportunities - Hires 25-Year Global Futures Executive To Manage Asia Office

Date 12/12/2005

CME, the world's largest and most diverse financial exchange, today announced that it has appointed C.F. Wong to head its Asia office as Managing Director, Asia. Wong has over 25 years of experience in international futures markets, including roles as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of ABN-AMRO Asia Futures, NatWest Futures Asia and HSBC Futures Asia. Wong will report to Rick Redding, Managing Director, CME Products & Services.
CalPERS Investment Fund Tops $200 Billion

Date 12/12/2005

Seventy-three years after it began in the Great Depression, the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) announced today that its assets exceed $200 billion.
CalPERS Hires Fiderion For Chief Investment Officer Search

Date 12/12/2005

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) today announced that it has retained Fiderion Financial Services Group to conduct a global search for the pension fund's new Chief Investment Officer (CIO).
CalPERS Approves Plan To Expand Diversity In Its Investment Portfolio

Date 12/12/2005

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) today approved an investment action plan that aims to expand investment opportunities through investments in emerging markets and emerging managers.

Borsa Italiana's S&P/MIB Index Reached New All-Time High - New High For The techSTAR Index

Date 12/12/2005

Today, the S&P/MIB index reached a new all-time high (since its introduction in June 2003) with 34,886 points.
BondVision To Offer US Treasuries

Date 12/12/2005

BondVision S.p.A. today announces the addition of US Treasuries to its product complement with effect from January 2006.
World Federation Of Exchanges Assumes Leadership Role In XBRL Initiative

Date 09/12/2005

At the invitation of XBRL, WFE will assume the chairmanship of the Advisory Board now to be constituted. This body will have a role to play in overseeing the coordination and implementation of the Extensible Business Reporting Language consortium, which has begun tagging financial information for posting on the internet. The result will be fairer access to more comparable financial information, bringing significant gains to users of the world's capital markets. For further information, please se
Warsaw Exchange Announces A Quarterly Revision In The TechWIG Index

Date 09/12/2005

Following the trading session on December 16, 2005, there will be a quarterly revision concerning the TechWIG index.
UK's Financial Services Authority Censures Eurodis For Listing Rules Breach

Date 09/12/2005

The Financial Services Authority has today censured Eurodis Electron plc (Eurodis) for breaching the Listing Rules in November and December 2003.