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Nymex To Change Margins For Natural Gas, Related Futures Contracts

Date 09/12/2005

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced margin changes for natural gas futures, Henry Hub swap futures, Henry Hub penultimate swap futures, NYMEX miNYTM natural gas futures, and natural gas index swap futures contracts at the close of business on Monday.
NYMEX Gold Futures Reach Record Annual Volume

Date 09/12/2005

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced that the gold futures contract set an annual volume record yesterday.
National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Planning To Launch Pioneer Contracts For Trading In Perishable Commodities Like Potatoes And Onions

Date 09/12/2005

Having successfully launched many liquid contracts in agriculture, energy and metal commodities which are relevant to the domestic markets, NCDEX is now taking up the challenge of launching futures contracts for perishable commodities beginning with potatoes and onions. The launch of futures contracts for trading in potatoes and onions will go a long way in making the supply chain efficient and by providing better prices to farmers even while the consumer pay a lower price; thus stabilizing prod
NASDAQ Announces The Annual Re-ranking Of The NASDAQ-100 Index

Date 09/12/2005

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ®; NASDAQ: NDAQ) announced today the annual re-ranking of the NASDAQ-100 Index®, effective with the market open on Monday, December 19, 2005.
London Stock Exchange Statement Re Approach From Macquarie Bank Limited

Date 09/12/2005

The Board of London Stock Exchange plc announces that it has received a proposal from Macquarie Bank Limited about making a cash offer to acquire London Stock Exchange for 580 pence per share.

ISE Weekly Listings

Date 09/12/2005

The International Securities Exchange (NYSE:ISE) listed new options classes during the week ending December 9, 2005, as described below. Tuesday, December 6, 2005 BIN 3 - Citigroup Derivatives Markets Inc. Crown Castle International Corp. (CCI) will trade on a January expiration cycle with exercise and position limits of 250,000. BIN 4 - Citadel Derivatives Group LLC SFBC International, Inc. (SFCC) will trade on a March expiratio
ICMA Names Nick Collier As New Head Of Regulatory Policy

Date 09/12/2005

The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Nick Collier as the new head of its regulatory policy team, effective February 1, 2006.
Charlie McCreevy, European Commissioner For Internal Market And Services: Recent Developments In The Internal Market For Financial Services And Financial Reporting - Association Of Corporate Treasurers In Belgium, Brussels, 8 December 2005

Date 09/12/2005

Ladies and Gentlemen: Good Evening, Thank you for the invitation. It is a pleasure to be with you for your Annual Cocktail. I don’t want to detain you from your festivities for too long. I will limit myself to the issues which are currently the hot topics on my agenda. In particular, I would like to present to you briefly our new financial services policy – the White Paper for the years 2006-2009 which was published just three days ago. Then, I will outline what we are doing in
CBOT $5 Mini-sized Dow Futures Open Interest Surges Past 100,000 Mark

Date 09/12/2005

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) announced today that open interest for the Exchange’s $5 mini-sized DowSM futures soared past the 100,000 mark to 101,662 contracts on December 8, 2005 and surpassed the old record of 98,734 contracts set on December 7, 2005. Open Interest in the contract grew 38.2 percent between November 2004 and November 2005.
CBOE And CFE Christmas And New Year's Holiday Trading Schedule

Date 09/12/2005

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and the CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) announced the following trading schedule in observance of the Christmas and New Year's holidays: Friday, December 23: