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ISE To List Second Round Of Sector Indexes

Date 15/07/2005

The International Securities Exchange (NYSE:ISE) said that it listed options on sector indexes as described below. Timber Hill LLC is the Primary Market Maker for these sector index options which trade in bin 7. Effective Tuesday, July 12, 2005, ISE listed options on the following securities: ISE SINdex Index (SIN) will trade on a March expiration cycle with exercise and position limits of 31,500. The ISE SINdex includes owners and operators of casinos and gaming facilities,
IPE Brent Futures Set Second Consecutive Daily Volume Record

Date 15/07/2005

IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) yesterday announced a second consecutive daily volume record in the benchmark IPE Brent crude oil contract. On July 13, IPE Brent volume reached 187,295 contracts, exceeding the previous day’s record volume of 185,144 contracts. Open interest in the IPE Brent contract stood at 368,944 contracts. This record follows the IPE’s April transition from open-outcry trading to electronic trading.
Helsinki Stock Exchange: Share Series Of HEXTECH Index As Of August 1

Date 15/07/2005

The HEXTech index contains the 10 most traded technology share series in terms of their daily median turnover in Euro for the preceding calendar half-year on the Helsinki Stock Exchange. The new structure of the HEXTech index will become effective on Monday, August 1, 2005.
Helsinki Stock Exchange: Share Series In The OMXH25 Index August 1, 2005 – January 31, 2006

Date 15/07/2005

The OMXH25 stock index is a capitalisation-weighted and free float adjusted index. It contains the 25 most traded share series in terms of their daily median turnover for the preceding calendar half-year on the Main list of Helsinki Stock Exchange. The new structure of the OMXH25 index will become effective on August 1, 2005.
Component Changes Made To Dow Jones Country Titans, Dow Jones Sector Titans, Dow Jones Islamic Market And Dow Jones Global Titans Indexes

Date 15/07/2005

Dow Jones Indexes today announced component changes in the Dow Jones Netherlands Titans 30 Index, Dow Jones U.K. Titans 50 Index, Dow Jones Islamic Market Titans 100 Index, Dow Jones Global Titans 50 Index and Dow Jones Sector Titans Oil & Gas Index.

CBOT Ethanol Contracts Experience Successful Delivery Cycles

Date 15/07/2005

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) today announced that it has successfully completed the first two scheduled delivery periods for the Exchange’s new Ethanol futures contracts, demonstrating the efficiency of the physical delivery settlement process.
Bursa Malaysia Receives Approval For CDS Account Liberalisation And Clearing Fee Increase

Date 15/07/2005

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (Bursa Malaysia) is pleased to announce that it has today received approval from the authorities on the liberalisation of the Central Depository System (CDS) account structure.
Boston Options Exchange Begins Publishing Execution Quality Statistics

Date 15/07/2005

To provide broker dealers and customers for whom they act as agent with the data necessary to optimize execution quality, BOX is now providing monthly execution quality reports. Each report provides data by option class for marketable customer orders, including price improvement (amount and frequency), execution response times and NBBO "trade through" information. Data for the last five calendar months may be viewed by clicking here.
Wiener Börse To Observe Two Minutes Silence

Date 14/07/2005

As a mark of respect to the commemoration of the victims of the London terrorist attacks, Wiener Börse along with staff at other European Exchanges, will observe two minutes silence. The silence will commence at 1.00 pm (CET) on July 14, 2005. Wiener Börse members are invited to join in the two minutes silence.
Wiener Börse Extends Agreement With OMX Technology

Date 14/07/2005

Wiener Börse, the Austrian stock and derivatives exchange, today signed an agreement with OMX Technology, the trading technology and solutions provider, regarding a five-year extension of the support contract for the CLICK™ trading system and the SECUR™ clearing system.