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Tokyo Stock Exchange: Development Of Comprehensive Improvement Program For Listing System

Date 22/06/2006

On June 22nd, the Tokyo Stock Exchange formulated ''Development of Comprehensive Improvement Program for Listing System'' which are basic action guidelines to improve its listing system in the future.
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange And TORC Financial, LLC Enter Into A Joint Agreement To Provide Ancilliary Services To PHLX’s Equity Trading System

Date 22/06/2006

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange announced today that the PHLX and TORC Financial, LLC (TORC) have entered in to an agreement for a joint development project to provide ancillary services to the PHLX-XLE Equity Trading System. Expected services to be developed by TORC and licensed to the PHLX include VWEB, a system that allows for the entering of cross orders by PHLX floor brokers, as well as Help-Desk and operational support tools. In addition, TORC will also provide consulting and advisory serv
The Markets In Financial Instruments Directive (MIFID) - The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) Rolls Out A New Series Of Regulatory Policy Events In Europe

Date 22/06/2006

The International Capital Market Association’s (ICMA)’s German regional committee is providing a free breakfast seminar on the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) on June 29, 2006 in Frankfurt. The event is being run in conjunction with the Federal Association of Securities Trading Firms of the German Stock Markets (BWF) and features speakers from the European Central Bank (ECB), Financial Services Authority (FSA) and the International Capital Market Association (
SWX Swiss Exchange: The Shares Of BioXell S.p.A. (BXLN) Open At CHF 44.90

Date 22/06/2006

Today, the shares of BioXell S.p.A., an Italian biotech company, were traded in the main market of the SWX Swiss Exchange for the first time. Yesterday, i.e. on Wednesday, an issue price of CHF 44 was determined, which is at the lower end of the previously specified price range of CHF 44 to CHF 48. The opening price on the SWX was CHF 44.90. This corresponds to a market capitalisation of CHF 235.8 million (excl. over-allotment option).
Success For Oslo's Alternative Bond Market - 100 Loans Listed

Date 22/06/2006

This week saw the Alternative Bond Market (ABM) admit the 100th new loan since it was established a year ago. ABM has attracted a sizeable 35% of all loans admitted to listing over the last year, and Oslo Børs expects continuing strong interest from new and existing borrowers in the future.

Speech By SEC Commissioner Paul S. Atkins: Remarks At The International Law Association's 72nd Biannual Conference

Date 22/06/2006

Toronto, Canada June 7, 2006 The Securities and Exchange Commission, as a matter of policy, disclaims responsibility for any private publication or statement by any of its employees. The views expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the Commission, the Commissioners or of the author's colleagues on the
Special Change In Bovespa Trading Hours On June 27

Date 22/06/2006

In accordance with the Circular 3322/06 of the Central Bank of Brazil, which establishes special working hours for the entire financial system in the days with matches of the Brazilian soccer team during the 2006 World Cup, Bovespa will alter its trading session hours on June 27th, as follows:
Quarterly Rebalancing Of The S&P/HKEx LargeCap Index

Date 22/06/2006

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes to the S&P/HKEx LargeCap Index as part of the June quarterly rebalancing. Adjustments include changes of index constituent shares and IWF. The changes listed below will become effective after the close of trading Thursday June 29, 2006.
Program Trading Averaged 69.7 Percent Of NYSE Volume During June 12-16

Date 22/06/2006

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 June 12-16.
NYBOT Announces New Board Elections

Date 22/06/2006

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today the results of its annual election for the Board of Governors: