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NYSE Honored To Welcome Vietnamese Prime Minister, H.E. Phan Van KHAI

Date 22/06/2005

The New York Stock Exchange is honored to open its doors to the Vietnamese delegation in conjunction with Prime Minister Phan Van KHAI’s official visit to the U.S.
NYMEX Europe Appoints Public Director

Date 22/06/2005

NYMEX Europe Limited announced today that it has appointed Alan Whiting as an independent non–executive director of the board.
NYMEX And Philadelphia Stock Exchange Announce Patent Publication For Innovative Securities Linked To Commodities

Date 22/06/2005

The New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) and the Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today the publication by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office of a patent application for a Method and System for Securitizing Contracts Valued on an Index. The application, jointly developed by the two exchanges, will create an innovative structured financial product that will allow investors, for the first time in the U.S. markets, to trade securities linked to the value of a commodity index. The provi
KOSDAQ Index Rises As The World’s Fastest Growing Stock Index During The First Half Of 2005

Date 22/06/2005

The KOSDAQ Index rose by 28.89% during the first half of 2005(from Jan. 2 to May 16, 2005), thereby posting the fastest growth rate of the 45 indexes of the WFE(World Federation of Exchanges) member exchanges, while the KOSPI ranked 8th with a growth rate of 11.97%.
CBOT Member/Shareholders Overwhelmingly Support “Second Approval” Proposition - 98 Percent Of The Votes Cast Were In Favor Of The Proposal

Date 22/06/2005

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) announced today that shareholders overwhelmingly supported a proposal, commonly referred to as the “second approval,” allowing the Board of Directors of the Exchange’s parent, CBOT Holdings, to engage in a variety of capital raising transactions, including a possible initial public offering. Of the votes cast, 98 percent were in favor of the CBOT’s second approval.

CBOT Independence Day Holiday Trading Schedule

Date 22/06/2005

The Chicago Board of Trade has established the following trading schedule in connection with the Independence Day holiday:
BT Radianz Signs Largest Exchange In Asia-Pacific

Date 22/06/2005

BT Radianz, the leading global provider of financial connectivity services, and Tokyo Stock Exchange yesterday announced the development of a global distribution platform through the BT Radianz shared market infrastructure for the Exchange’s MAINS (MArket INformation System) data feed to customers outside of Japan. This makes Tokyo Stock Exchange the fourth major equities exchange in the Asia-Pacific region to become a BT Radianz Provider. The other Asia Pacific exchange Providers include the A
As Of July 11th, “Long Term Options” On The S&P/MIB Index Will Start Trading On The IDEM, The Italian Derivatives Market

Date 22/06/2005

As of July 11th, 2005 IDEM, the Italian Derivatives Market managed by Borsa Italiana will introduce “long term options” which allow investors to take positions on the S&P/MIB index with maturities of up to three years.
Annual General Meeting Of EEX Supports Board In Internationalisation And Broadening Of The Product Range

Date 22/06/2005

Shareholders of the European Energy Exchange (EEX) AG in Leipzig back the course of further internationalisation and broadening of the product range of Continental Europe´s largest energy exchange. This became clear during the annual general meeting in Leipzig.
WestLB AG Selects Imagine Software’s Derivatives.Com For Real-Time Derivatives Trading And Risk Management - Leading German Bank Deploys Web-Based Risk Management Solution To Manage Internal Multi-Strategy Proprietary Trading Desk

Date 21/06/2005

Imagine Software, the leading provider of full-service hosted derivatives trading and risk management solutions for the global financial industry, today announced that WestLB AG, a leading commercial bank in Germany, has selected Derivatives.com to optimize the equities and convertible arbitrage trading operations of its Proprietary Trading Desk. WestLB has replaced non-integrated vendor applications and spreadsheets with Derivatives.com to rapidly execute trading strategies, enable real time r