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  • Chicago Board Options Exchange To Enter Stock Trading - Partners With Four Firms In Launching CBOE Stock Exchange, LLC

    Date 27/07/2006

    Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced today at a press conference in New York City that it is partnering with Interactive Brokers Group, LLC; LaBranche & Co Inc.; Susquehanna International Group, LLP; and VDM Specialists, LLC to launch the CBOE Stock Exchange, LLC (CBSX), a new securities trading marketplace.

  • CFTC’s Agricultural Advisory Committee To Meet August 1, 2006

    Date 27/07/2006

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Agricultural Advisory Committee (AAC) will hold its 31st meeting on Tuesday, August 1, 2006, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at the Commission’s Washington, D.C. headquarters, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, N.W., in the first floor hearing room. The meeting will be conducted by Commissioner Michael V. Dunn, who serves as Chairman of the Committee, and will be open to the public.

  • CBOE Board Unanimously Approves Filing To Demutualize - CBOE Reports Earnings For First Six Months Of 2006

    Date 27/07/2006

    The Chicago Board Options Exchange announced today that its Board of Directors unanimously authorized the filing of an S-4 Registration Statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The filing of the S-4 is a key step in CBOE's demutualization process, which will result in the conversion of CBOE from a membership organization to a wholly owned subsidiary of a new holding company, CBOE Holdings, Inc. CBOE expects to submit the filing to the SEC in the coming weeks. CBOE's proposed

  • CBOE Board Names Edward Tilly As CBOE Executive Vice Chairman And John Smollen As CBOE Member Vice Chairman

    Date 27/07/2006

    The Chicago Board Options Exchange announced today that its Board of Directors has named Edward T. Tilly, currently Member Vice Chairman, as Executive Vice Chairman. The Board appointed John Smollen, currently a CBOE Floor Director, to replace Mr. Tilly as Member Vice Chairman effective when Mr. Tilly vacates his current role as Member Vice Chairman on August 7, 2006.

  • Bursa Malaysia Registers 27.1% Growth In Half Year 2006 Net Profit, Declares 25.0% Increase In Interim Gross Dividend

    Date 27/07/2006

    Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia”) today reported a net profit of RM54.4 million for the half year period ended 30 June 2006, a 27.1% increase compared to the net profit of RM42.8 million in the corresponding period last year. Bursa Malaysia also declared an interim gross dividend payout of 12.5 sen, a 25.0% increase from 10.0 sen paid for first half of 2005.

  • Axiss Australia a2a Newsletter Issue 139, 25 July 2006

    Date 27/07/2006

    a2a e-newsletter is a the fortnightly bulletin compiled by Axiss Australia. a2a provides a summary of key events in Australia's financial services industry and their implications for Australia's position as a global financial services centre. Axiss Australia is a division of Invest Australia, the national inward investment agency.

  • Arcelor Mittal Replaces Arcelor SA In The S&P European Indices

    Date 27/07/2006

    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 Monday 31 July 2006:

  • U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. To Visit New York Stock Exchange On Tuesday, August 1, 2006 For First New York Public Appearance Since Taking Office

    Date 26/07/2006

    U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr., the nation’s 74th Treasury Secretary, will visit the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2006.  His visit to the Exchange will mark his first public appearance in New York since being sworn into office on July 10 in Washington, D.C. by U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John G Roberts.

  • TSX Group Names Two To Board Of Directors

    Date 26/07/2006

    TSX Group Inc., is pleased to announce the appointments of Raymond Chan and Doug McGregor to the Corporation's Board of Directors.

  • TSX Group Inc. Reports Results For Second Quarter 2006

    Date 26/07/2006

    Revenue of $92.6 million, up 35% over Q2/05 Diluted earnings per share of 41 cents for Q2/06, net of a reduction of 14 cents per share related to revaluation of future tax asset primarily due to lower federal corporate tax rates Diluted earnings per share prior to revaluation of the future tax asset+ was 55 cents Q2/06 net income of $28.5 million, increased by 20% over Q2/05 Cash flows from operating activities in Q2/06 of $56.1 million, up 43% over Q2/05