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Standard & Poor's Announces The S&P/TSX Canadian Bond Index Rebalancing Report For September 2005

Date 26/09/2005

Standard & Poor’s has completed the monthly rebalancing of the S&P/TSX Canadian Bond Index. According to index methodology, the universe of Canadian bonds is exhaustively reviewed to reflect changes in par amount and term to existing index constituents. Qualifying new issues are added to the index and existing constituents that no longer meet the criteria for inclusion are removed.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 26/09/2005

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Monday, September 26, 2005: Pelangio Mines Inc. (TSXVN:PLG) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to trade on the TSX under the same ticker symbol.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes To U.S. Indices

Date 26/09/2005

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes to the S&P 500, S&P SmallCap 600 and S&P REIT Composite indices: Ameriprise Financial Inc. (NYSE:AMPwi) will replace Providian Financial Corp. (NYSE:PVN) in the S&P 500 after the close of trading on Friday, September 30, 2005. Ameriprise is being spun off by S&P 500 constituent American Express Co. (NYSE:AXP), and Providian is being acquired by S&P 500 constituent Washington Mutual Inc. (NYSE:WM), in transactions expected to close on o
SEC Chairman Announces First National 'CCOutreach' Seminar

Date 26/09/2005

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox announced that the agency's first CCOutreach Program National Seminar for mutual fund and investment adviser Chief Compliance Officers-CCOs-will be Nov. 8, 2005, at the Commission's Washington, D.C., headquarters.
Quarterly Review Euronext 100 Index & Next 150 Index

Date 26/09/2005

As a result of the quarterly review of 31 August 2005 the following changes for the Euronext 100 index (N100) and Next 150 index (N150) will be effective as of Monday 3 October 2005.

Nymex: Margin Rate Changes For The Clearport® Petroleum Product & Spread Futures Contracts

Date 26/09/2005

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced margin increases for its Gulf Coast Gasoline vs. Gulf Coast heating oil spread swap, Gulf Coast Jet vs. New York Harbor No. 2 heating oil spread swap, New York Harbor unleaded gasoline vs. New York Harbor No. 2 heating oil spread swap, Gulf Coast No. 2 heating oil crack spread swap, Gulf Coast unleaded 87 gasoline crack spread swap, No. 2 heating oil up–down spread swap, unleaded 87 gasoline up–down spread swap , Gulf coast gasoline calenda
NYMEX Reaffirms Selection Of General Atlantic

Date 26/09/2005

The board of directors of NYMEX Holdings, Inc., met this morning to discuss a revised offer from Battery Ventures. The board reiterated its commitment to continue moving ahead with its previously–announced transaction with General Atlantic, which was selected last week.
NYMEX Continues Force Majeure Declaration

Date 26/09/2005

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced today that its prior declaration of force majeure relating to all remaining delivery obligations in the September 2005 NYMEX Division natural gas futures contract will continue. On Friday, the Exchange made a finding of force majeure for the September natural gas futures contract effective as of the September 22 declaration by the Sabine Pipeline in Louisiana.
NASDAQ Chief Information Officer Testifies Before Congress On Benefits Of Electronic Trading And Resiliency Of Capital Markets

Date 26/09/2005

As part of the Federal government's continuing inquiry into the nation's ability to cope with natural and manmade catastrophes, the Subcommittee on Government Management, Finance and Accountability of the U.S. House Government Reform Committee today heard testimony from Steven J. Randich, Executive Vice President of Operations and Technology and Chief Information Officer of The NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ(R); Nasdaq: NDAQ). Randich spoke about NASDAQ's preparedness and the benefits of ele
Montréal Exchange Lists Options On The US Dollar

Date 26/09/2005

The Montréal Exchange announces the listing, today, of options on the US dollar (USX), enabling retail and institutional investors as well as companies trading in US dollars to hedge their currency exposure.