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Shanghai Stock Exchange Equity Division Reform - Debt Clearing To Close

Date 18/12/2006

The "equity division reform" and "debt clearing", two key phrases of the China's securities market in 2006, are the priority work of the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) in this year. With its active promotion of the equity division reform and debt clearing under the precondition of a stable market, the SSE has laid a favorable foundation for the healthy and long-term development of the market. Statistics show that 762 listed companies on the SSE have completed or begun the equity division refor
Suspension Of Trading For Tokyo Grain Exchange Options Contracts

Date 18/12/2006

Subject to the decision of 20th Board of Director’s meeting held on December 15, 2006, the Tokyo Grain Exchange (TGE) will suspend trading on all current and forward contract months for options on soybean, corn and raw sugar futures contracts.
NASDAQ's BLDRS Index Funds Trust Declares The Amount Of Distributions

Date 15/12/2006

NASDAQ Global Funds, Inc. (NGF) today announced the amount of regular quarterly dividends that will be paid to the holders of record of each of the funds in The Basket of Listed Depositary Receipts (BLDRS(sm)) Index Funds Trust as of December 19, 2006:
NASDAQ-100 Index Tracking Stock Declares The Amount Of Distribution

Date 15/12/2006

Nasdaq Global Funds, Inc. (NGF) today announced that a quarterly dividend of $0.05449 will be paid to the holders of record of the NASDAQ-100 Index Tracking Stock® (NASDAQ: QQQQ) as of December 19, 2006.
Detica To Build New Market Abuse Intelligence System For The UK's Financial Services Authority

Date 15/12/2006

Detica Group plc announces that it has signed a letter of intent with the Financial Services Authority.

NASDAQ Board Of Directors Announces New Employment Contract With President And CEO Robert Greifeld

Date 15/12/2006

The Board of Directors of The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced today that it has approved the terms and conditions of a new employment contract for NASDAQ President and Chief Executive Officer Robert Greifeld. Mr. Greifeld and the Board have mutually agreed that Mr. Greifeld's contract will extend through December 31, 2010. The in-place contract ends in May of 2007. Mr. Greifeld, 49, joined NASDAQ in May 2003.
NYSE Announces Quarterly Changes To The NYSE Family Of Indexes

Date 15/12/2006

The New York Stock Exchange will make the following changes to the NYSE U.S. 100, NYSE International 100, NYSE TMT and the NYSE World Leaders Indexes, effective Mon., Dec. 18 as a result of quarterly re-balancing.
Federation Of European Securities Exchanges Trading Calendar 2007

Date 15/12/2006

The 2007 Trading Calendar for European Stock Exchanges has been compiled by the Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE). Click here to download.
TSX Group – Christmas/New Years Closures

Date 15/12/2006

Both Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange will be closed for Christmas Day and Boxing Day, Monday, December 25 and Tuesday, December 26, 2006. The exchanges will also be closed on Monday, January 1, 2007 for New Years Day. Both exchanges will have regular trading hours on Friday, December 22 and Friday December 29, 2006. The last day for trading to settle in 2006 will be Friday, December 22, 2006.
SEC: Further Relief From The Section 404 Requirements For Smaller Companies And Newly Public Companies

Date 15/12/2006

The Commission is adopting an extension proposed in August to further postpone the date by which smaller public companies must comply with the internal control reporting requirements mandated by Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. Previously, non-accelerated filers (companies that do not meet the Exchange Act definition of either an accelerated filer or a large accelerated filer) were scheduled to begin including both management's assessment and an auditor's attestation to management'