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NZ Refining And Skellerup Moving Up In The NZX Indices

Date 20/03/2006

The New Zealand Refining Company Limited (NZ Refining) has had its inclusion in the NZX 50 Index expedited, and Skellerup Holdings Limited (Skellerup) is to be added to the NZX 50 Index, NZX has announced today. These index changes result from Rank Group Investments Limited's takeover offer for all the shares on issue of Carter Holt Harvey Limited (Carter Holt Harvey) passing the crucial 90% threshold.
NYMEX Chairman Will Not Seek Re-Election

Date 20/03/2006

NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYMEX) announced today that Chairman Mitchell Steinhause has informed the Board of Directors that he will not seek re-election.
NSX Names Michael Boland To Board Of Directors

Date 20/03/2006

National Stock Exchange (NSXSM) today announced the appointment of Michael Boland as an Independent Director on NSX's Board of Directors.
Knight New Member On The Nordic Exchange

Date 20/03/2006

Knight Equity Markets International Ltd has been approved as an OMX Nordic Exchange member and as such gains access to trading on the exchanges in Stockholm, Helsinki and Copenhagen.
International Securities Exchange Chief Executive Officer And Chief Operating Officer Adopt Personal Stock Trading Plans

Date 20/03/2006

The International Securities Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ISE) announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer, David Krell, and Chief Operating Officer, Gary Katz, have each adopted a written stock trading plan in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and ISE's policies with respect to insider sales. These plans will allow them to facilitate personal portfolio diversification, financial planning and tax planning strategies over a period of time.

ICE Opens London Telecommunications Hub

Date 20/03/2006

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace, announced that it opened its new London telecommunications hub today. The hub is designed to improve access and reduce connectivity costs to ICE’s electronic trading platform for current and prospective ICE market participants in the region.
HKEx: National Council For Social Security Fund Becomes CCASS Investor Participant

Date 20/03/2006

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced today (Monday) that its wholly-owned subsidiary Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Limited has admitted National Council for Social Security Fund, PRC to the Central Clearing and Settlement System (CCASS). As a result of its admittance, National Council for Social Security Fund, PRC will be able to use its Corporate Investor Participant (IP) Account in CCASS to hold the state-owned shares it receives under the State Council's Provisio
FIA Elects Board Members And Officers

Date 20/03/2006

The Futures Industry Association on March 15 announced the election of board members and officers at its annual meeting, which was held during the International Futures Industry Conference in Boca Raton, Fla.
Euronext - Dividend

Date 20/03/2006

Subject to the approval of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on Tuesday 23 May 2006 and in relation with the 2005 financial results, Euronext N.V. intends to distribute a gross ordinary dividend of €1 per share to be distributed in cash on Tuesday 30 May 2006. Euronext shares will be traded ex-ordinary dividend as of the market opening on Monday 29 May 2006.
Eurex Repo Continues Expansion - Increase Of Market Share In Euro Repo Market - 5 New International Participants For Eurex Repo - New Services From Eurex Repo - Increased Settlement Efficiency

Date 20/03/2006

The Eurex subsidiary, Eurex Repo, a leading operator of electronic repo markets, continues along its growth path. In the first months of 2006, the company significantly increased its market share especially in the Euro Repo market. In addition, Eurex Repo connects new international participants and offers new services to market participants.