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Osaka Securities Exchange's Financial Statements - 1st Quarter Of Fiscal Year 2006- Apr.1 - Jun.30, 2006

Date 24/08/2006

Click here to download the brief summary of financial statements for the first quarter, FY2006.
NYBOT Announces U.S. Labor Day Holiday Schedule

Date 24/08/2006

Click here to download details of the New York Board of Trade® NYBOT U.S. Labor Day Holiday Schedule.
New Corporate Governance Code For Listed Companies Was Approved By The Vilnius Stock Exchange

Date 24/08/2006

The Vilnius Stock Exchange (VSE) Management Board approved the Code of Corporate Governance for the companies listed on the VSE. Starting from 2007, the annual reports of the listed companies shall contain a notification how they comply with the recommendations of the Code. If the company does not comply with the Code it shall specify which recommendations are not complied with and for what reasons.
Jefferies Becomes 14th Firm To Join DIFX As A Member

Date 24/08/2006

The Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX) today welcomed Jefferies International Ltd as a member firm able to trade securities.
Indices Lead Canadian Active Funds In First Half of 2006 - Latest SPIVA Scorecard Shows Only 48.4% Of Canadian Small-Cap Funds Beat The Index

Date 24/08/2006

Actively managed mutual funds in the Canadian equity, Canadian small-cap, and U.S. equity fund categories lagged indices in the first half of 2006, Standard & Poor's said today. According to the Standard & Poor's Indices Versus Active Funds Scorecard (SPIVA) for Canada, the S&P/TSX Composite Index outperformed 81.2% of Canadian equity funds through June, while the S&P 500 Index outperformed 61.4% of U.S. equity funds. In a reversal from the last few quarters, only 48.4% of Canadian small-cap

HKEx: Admission Of Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Ltd To List Of Designated Securities For Short Selling

Date 24/08/2006

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that with effect from 1 September 2006 (Friday), Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Ltd (Stock Code: 2689) will be admitted to the list of designated securities eligible for short selling.
Court Shuts UK Firm For Assisting Overseas Boiler Rooms

Date 24/08/2006

The High Court has placed Securetrade & Title Company Limited (STT) into liquidation after the company, based in East Sussex, assisted a number of unauthorised overseas firms, commonly known as boiler rooms, which were unlawfully promoting and selling shares to UK investors.
Contribution Into The Contingency Fund Of The RTS Derivatives Market Will Be Increased From September 1, 2006

Date 24/08/2006

Contribution into the Contingency Fund of the RTS Derivatives market will be increased twice on September 1, 2006.
Bursa Malaysia Seals Derivatives Palm Oil Price Licensing Agreement With MCX

Date 24/08/2006

Bursa Malaysia Berhad has entered into a licensing agreement to grant the MCX (Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd) an exclusive and non-transferable license to use Bursa Malaysia’s Derivatives Palm Oil Price in India. This initiative is a result of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two exchanges signed on 30 March 2006.
Axiss Australia a2a Newsletter Issue 141, 24 August 2006

Date 24/08/2006

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.