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Tokyo Stock Exchange Contingency Plan

Date 08/02/2007

The Tokyo Stock Exchange has formulated the contingency plan outlined below in order to clarify the method of response to events such as system malfunctions.

Tokyo Stock Exchange Board Report - January 2007

Date 08/02/2007

1. 3rd Quarter Financial Results for March, 2007 (Consolidated) <

NZX Sustained Performance And Strong Returns In 2006

Date 08/02/2007

2006 Performance Summary $10.5 million versus $6.6 million in 2005, an increase of 61%. Operating revenue: $25.0 million versus $19.5 million in 2005, an increase of 28%. Operating expenses: $14.1 million, versus $12.2 million in 2005, an increase of 16%. NPAT: $6.4 million versus $4.9 million in 2005, an increase of 31%. 2006 was a transformative year.  New Zealand Exchange Limited ( NZX) cemented earlier strategi

NYBOT Softs Exceed 64,000 Contracts In Electronic Trading On February 7 - New Daily Volume And Sugar Futures Records Also Set

Date 07/02/2007

Electronic soft commodity futures trading at the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT), a wholly-owned subsidiary of IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), reached a new high of 64,042 contracts today, or more than 19% of overall daily volume in the listed products. Additionally, today’s total volume of 340,190 contracts set a new daily volume record, replacing the previous high of 315,390 contracts set on April 13, 2006. The World Sugar futures contract also set a new volume record with 155,727 con

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 07/02/2007

Electronic Trading Hours For NYBOT Softs To Be Extended As Of February 20

Date 07/02/2007

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace, announced today new electronic trading hours for its regulated subsidiary the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT), the leading soft commodity exchange. Effective February 20, 2007, the electronic trading hours will be extended to operate from 1:30 a.m. ET to 3:15 p.m. ET for NYBOT’s Sugar No. 11SM (SB), Sugar No.14SM (SE), Cotton No. 2SM (CT), Coffee “C”® (KC), and Cocoa (CC) products. Electronic trading hours for t

Merck KGaA replaces Merck Serono SA In The S&P European Indices

Date 07/02/2007

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus and S&P Euro indices effective after the close of trading on Friday 09 February 2007: Merck KGaA (Germany, SEDOL: 4741844, GICS: Health Care, GICS Code: 35202010) will replace Merck Serono SA (Switzerland, SEDOL: 4981070, GICS: Health Care, GICS Code: 35201010) in the S&P Europe 350 and S&P Euro Plus indices, and will be added to the S&P Euro index, following its acquisition of 97% of Merck Serono sha

IntercontinentalExchange Chairman And CEO To Appear At Credit Suisse Financial Services Forum On February 9

Date 07/02/2007

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace and soft commodity exchange, announced that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey C. Sprecher will speak at the 2007 Credit Suisse Financial Services Forum on Friday, February 9, at 10:30 AM ET. The presentation will be broadcast live over the Internet and can be accessed via the company’s website at www.theice.com in the Investor Relations section, or:

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange To Begin Trading Eleven New Options On Thursday, February 8

Date 07/02/2007

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will begin to trade eleven new options on February 8, 2007. Eight of the following options were allocated to LaBranche Structured Prod. LLC: Cbeyond, Inc. (option/stock symbol: QYN/CBEY) will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of February, March, June

NYMEX To Change Margins For Asian Metals Futures Contracts

Date 07/02/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for its Asian gold, palladium, and platinum futures contracts, beginning at the close of business tomorrow.