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  • BOX Reaches $110M In Savings To Investors, Sees Near-Record Volume Day

    Date 02/03/2007

    In the month of February, price improvement versus the prevailing NBBO for contracts submitted via the Boston Options Exchange’s (“BOX”) price improvement auction (‘PIP’*) averaged $3.05 per contract. An average of 65,914 contracts per day received price improvement during the month. This represented savings to investors of $4 million. With this amount, BOX has reached $110 million in savings to investors since inception.

  • PC-Bond Launches Two New Bond Indices

    Date 02/03/2007

    PC-Bond, the leading provider of Canadian fixed income benchmarks, analytics and performance measurement, today announced the launch of a new index for the Canadian fixed income marketplace - the Universe + Maple Bond Index.

  • March Half Yearly Review Of S&P/MIB Index Constituents

    Date 02/03/2007

    Following the September half yearly review, Standard & Poor’s will not make any changes to the S&P/MIB Index constituents effective at the start of trading on Monday 19 March 2007. The introduction of a 15% capping will proceed as previously stated, the new adjusted IWFs and shares will be announced on Tuesday, 13 March 2007.

  • NASD Foundation Announces Targeted Investor Protection Grant Program - Solicits Proposals For Research, Education Programs That Protect Investors From Fraud

    Date 02/03/2007

    The NASD Investor Education Foundation launched a new grant program this week, formally inviting non-profit groups and researchers to apply for funding for projects designed to protect investors from fraud. Grant proposals must be submitted by June 11.

  • Key Figures SWX Swiss Exchange And virt-x: February 2007

    Date 02/03/2007

    In February 2007, cumulative turnover on SWX and virt-x amounted to CHF 210.00 billion, a 19.3 % gain compared to January 2007. The increase was mainly attributable to higher share trading volume, including fund units. This represents the most active month since May 2006 and corresponds to a 14.0 % increase over the comparable prior-year month. For the first time in a long while, the stock indices ceded ground during the month under review. The blue chip SMI® index recorded a month-on-month drop