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Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. And Shenzhen Stock Exchange Signed A Memorandum Of Understanding On Commencing Feasibility Studies Of Business Alliances

Date 08/08/2006

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) and Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) as of August 7th, 2006 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) upon commencing feasibility studies of business alliances between two Exchanges.
Tokyo Financial Exchange Rollover Of Leading Contract Month For Three-month Euroyen Futures - Effective From 7 August 2006

Date 08/08/2006

TFX has decided to shift the leading contract month for Euroyen futures from the current December 2006 contracts to the March 2007 contracts, effective from 7 August 2006. For information of historical data on TFX leading contract months, please click here.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 08/08/2006

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Tuesday, August 8, 2006: Valkyries Petroleum Corp. (TSXVN:VPC) will be removed from the index. The company will be delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange pursuant to a plan of arrangement with Lundin Petroleum Canada Inc.
Share Changes For ABB Ltd And Next Plc In The S&P European Indices.

Date 08/08/2006

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus and S&P United Kingdom indices, effective after the close of trading on Thursday 10 August 2006: ABB Ltd (Switzerland, SEDOL: 7108899, GICS: Industrials, GICS Code: 20104020), a member of the S&P Europe 350 and S&P Euro Plus indices, shares will increase to 2,182,009,703 following the issue of new shares for convertible bonds. Next Plc (United Kingdom, SEDOL: 3208986, GICS: Consumer Discretiona
SGX Engages New Investors Through Online Investment Challenge

Date 08/08/2006

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) announced today that it will be launching its first online securities investment challenge, StockWhiz, to engage new investors to learn how to invest in the Singapore stock market.

NYSE Signs Cooperation Agreement With China’s Jiangsu Province - Home Of Leading Chinese Companies To Partner With NYSE As Preferred U.S. Exchange

Date 08/08/2006

NYSE Group Inc. today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Jiangsu Province’s Economic & Trade Commission to enhance cooperation between the two organizations.
NYSE Regulation Approves Proposal To Allow Single Public Arbitrator To Decide Cases Up To $200,000

Date 08/08/2006

NYSE Regulation, Inc. announced today that the Board of Directors of NYSE Regulation approved a proposal which provides that all arbitration claims up to $200,000 be decided by a single public arbitrator. The rule proposal will be filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for final approval.
London Stock Exchange: 2006 Already A Record Year For IPO Money Raising - July SETS trades up 33 per cent

Date 08/08/2006

2006 has already become a record year for money raising through IPOs on the London Stock Exchange. So far this year, IPOs on the Exchange's markets have raised £17.8 billion, exceeding the £17.4 billion raised by IPOs during the whole of 2000.
ICE Futures Sets Exchange-Wide And ICE WTI Crude Futures Volume And Open Interest Records - Total Contract Volume Exceeds Half Million For First Time

Date 08/08/2006

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace, announced that ICE Futures, its regulated futures subsidiary, established new records in trading volume both exchange-wide and in its WTI Crude futures contracts on August 7. Total volume for ICE Futures reached 567,361 contracts, surpassing the July 19, 2006 record of 497,692 contracts by 14.0%. For the first time in the exchange’s 25-year history, total volume exceeded a half million contracts.
Goldman Sachs International Licensed To Establish An Office At Dubai International Financial Centre

Date 08/08/2006

Goldman Sachs International is pleased to announce that it has been granted a license by the Dubai Financial Services Authority to operate as an authorised firm in the Dubai International Finance Centre (“DIFC”).