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Speech by SEC Commissioner Cynthia A. Glassman: Remarks Before The Tenth Annual Conference On SEC Regulation Outside The United States,

Date 23/02/2006

Speech by SEC Commissioner: Remarks before the Tenth Annual Conference on SEC Regulation Outside the United States by Commissioner Cynthia A. Glassman U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission London, England February 23, 2006 The Securities and Exchange Commission, as a matter o
Share Change For Macquarie Airports In The S&P/ASX 50 Index

Date 23/02/2006

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/ASX 50 Index effective after the close of trading Monday Feb. 28, 2006: Macquarie Airports (Australia, SEDOL: 6543628, GICS Code: 20305010), a member of the S&P/ASX 50 Index, will increase its shares to 1,642,413,182. This change is the result of a distribution reinvestment plan.
Program Trading Averaged 58.0 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Feb. 13-17

Date 23/02/2006

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 Feb. 13-17.
NYMEX To Change Margins On Petroleum Futures Contracts On NYMEX ClearPort®

Date 23/02/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced margin changes for its NYMEX ClearPortClearPort® petroleum product and spread futures contracts, as of the close of business tomorrow.
Nymex To Change Margins For Aluminum Futures Contract

Date 23/02/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced margin changes for its aluminum futures contract, beginning at the close of business on Monday, February 27.

NSX Signs Joint Venture Agreement For New Derivatives Exchange

Date 23/02/2006

NSX Limited (ASX: NSX) announces that NSX Limited has entered into a Joint Venture agreement with COM-AGEX ASIA. The purpose of the joint venture is to establish an international derivatives exchange to service the needs of the region.
Minneapolis Grain Exchange Memberships Sold At Record Level

Date 23/02/2006

The Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) announced that on February 21st four memberships sold at an all time high of $35,000 each. The previous record high selling price was set on September 28, 2001 at $34,500. MGEX membership grants the owner trading privileges, voting rights and reduced trading fees. Membership seats are also seen as an investment opportunity. Membership values tend to fluctuate, often reflecting opportunities at the Exchange and within the industry.
IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. Reports 44.8 Percent Fourth Quarter Increase In Revenues - 207.1 Percent Increase In Net Income - Record Year In Revenues, Net Income And Volume Produce An 84.1% Rise In Net Income For 2005

Date 23/02/2006

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE) today reported that fourth quarter 2005 consolidated revenues increased 44.8% to $41.3 million from $28.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2004. Consolidated net income of $14.9 million represented a 207.1% increase compared to $4.8 million of net income in the fourth quarter of 2004.
HKEx To Introduce More Long-dated Index Options

Date 23/02/2006

The Securities and Futures Commission has approved Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited's (HKEx) proposed introduction of three long-dated contract months in H-shares Index Options and three additional long-dated contract months in Hang Seng Index (HSI) Options. The six long-dated contract months will be rolled out on 31 March this year.
Fourteen New iShares Products Launched In XTF Segment On Xetra - Focused ETF Coverage Of Dividend, Style And Property Markets - First ETFs Covering Taiwan, Korea And Brazil Now Traded On Xetra

Date 23/02/2006

Deutsche Börse is further expanding its XTF segment for exchange-traded funds on the pan-European trading platform Xetra. On Thursday, fourteen new iShares plc funds were listed by Barclays Global Investors (BGI). The new ETFs offer increased investment opportunities covering geographic, bonds and yield-based market trends.