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CBOT Expands Exchange For Risk Transactions To Treasury Products

Date 19/01/2006

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) announced today that it has expanded its Exchange for Risk (EFR) program to include interest rate futures. The move enables exchange customers and market participants to efficiently transfer risk between CBOT financial futures and the over-the-counter (OTC) interest rate option market by enhancing the financial integrity of delta-hedging programs for OTC option positions.
Appointment To HKEx's Risk Management Committee

Date 19/01/2006

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) welcomes the Financial Secretary's appointment of He Guangbei as a member of its Risk Management Committee (RMC). The appointment, which was made under the Securities and Futures Ordinance, will take effect tomorrow (Friday) and will run until 19 January 2008.
Wiener Börse And The Belgrade Stock Exchange Agree On Cooperation

Date 18/01/2006

The stock exchanges of Vienna and Belgrade will join forces and work closer together in different areas starting immediately. The General Manager of the Belgrade Stock Exchange (BELEX), Gordana Dostanic, and Michael Buhl, Member of the Management Board of Wiener Börse AG, signed a Memorandum of Understanding today in Vienna. In the future, the two exchanges plan to cooperate mainly in the area of derivatives trading; specifically, Wiener Börse will help the Belgrade Stock Exchange to set up a de
Trading In Gazprom Shares To Start On The MICEX Stock Exchange As Of 23 January 2006

Date 18/01/2006

Trading in Gazprom shares will be launched on the MICEX Stock Exchange on 23 January 2006 as decided by the Directorate of the MICEX Stock Exchange on the basis of the application to put common registered non-documentary shares in Gazprom (state registration number: 1-02-00028-A of 30.12.1998) on the list of traded securities, submitted by participant in trading The MICEX Stock Exchange.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: TOPIX Futures Trading Volume Of Single Contract Month (Auction) Sets Record High

Date 18/01/2006

We are pleased to inform you that trading volume on TOPIX futures (single contract in auction market) sets a daily record-high, 104,111 contracts, today (January 18th , 2006 ).

Tokyo Stock Exchange: To All Investors And Concerned Parties (Regarding Handling Of Equities And Other Securities From Tomorrow)

Date 18/01/2006

Because there was a possibility that the number of orders and executions received would exceed the amount able to be processed by the system, Tokyo Stock Exchange today temporarily suspended trading of all equity, convertible bond, and exchange bond issues during the afternoon session. We apologize for the inconvenience caused to all investors and concerned parties.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: To All Investors And Concerned Parties

Date 18/01/2006

As the number of orders and executions occurring at TSE today is increasing drastically, there is a possibility that the number of executions will exceed the number that the system is able to process.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Temporary Suspension Of All Transactions

Date 18/01/2006

The number of orders and executions at Tokyo Stock Exchange has seen a sharp increase today, and the number of executions may possibly exceed the ability of the system to process them all. We deeply apologize for the great inconvenience that this has caused for all investors and concerned parties.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Regarding Handling Of Futures And Options from Tomorrow

Date 18/01/2006

Tokyo Stock Exchange decided today to take steps with regards to trading of equities, convertible bonds, and exchange bonds from tomorrow such as delay the opening of the afternoon session, but since there is no impact on the number of orders and executions able to be processed by the system for futures and options, please be advised that futures and options transactions will continue be conducted as normal tomorrow and beyond.
Tokyo Grain Exchange And Yokohama Commodity Exchange to Merge

Date 18/01/2006

The Tokyo Grain Exchange and Yokohama Commodity Exchange signed a merger agreement on January 16.