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Swiss Life Holding IWF Change In The S&P European Indices

Date 12/01/2006

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Europe 350 and S&P Euro Plus indices, effective after the close of trading on Monday 16th January 2006:
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 12/01/2006

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Thursday, January 12, 2006: Espoir Exploration Corp. (TSXVN:ESX.A) will be removed from the index. The company will be delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange following a plan of arrangement with Rockyview Energy Inc. (TSX:RVE).
SGX Achieves Record Half Year Profit For FY2006 On Back Of Buoyant Market

Date 12/01/2006

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) today announced a record half year profit of S$82.4 million. This is the strongest half year performance since SGX went public in 2000. This was achieved on the back of total operating revenue of S$177.7 million and operating expenses of S$79.4 million.
Securities Industry Association Congratulates NASD’s New Chairman, Mary Schapiro

Date 12/01/2006

Marc Lackritz, President of the Securities Industry Association (SIA), today expressed congratulations to the NASD and to Mary Schapiro on her election as Chairman and CEO of the NASD. Schapiro previously held the positions of Vice Chairman of the NASD and President of the Regulatory Policy & Oversight Division.
Securities And Exchange Commission: Susan Ferris Wyderko Designated As Acting Director Of The Division Of Investment Management

Date 12/01/2006

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox today announced the selection of Susan Ferris Wyderko as the Acting Director of the Commission’s Division of Investment Management, which oversees mutual funds and investment advisers.

Program Trading Averaged 58.4 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Jan. 3-6

Date 12/01/2006

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Jan. 3-6.
NYSE Regulation Announces A Joint Disciplinary Action Against UBS Financial Services, Inc. For Failure To Supervise Improper Market-Timing Of Mutual Funds By Brokers -- Total Payment Of $49.5 million Includes Disgorgement To Compensate Firm’s Customers

Date 12/01/2006

NYSE Regulation (“NYSE”) announced today that, as part of a joint matter brought with the New Jersey Bureau of Securities, it has censured and fined UBS Financial Services, Inc. of Weehawken, New Jersey (“UBS”), a member firm, a total of $49.5 million for failure to supervise deceptive market-timing activities engaged in by brokers, failure to establish appropriate procedures for supervision and control, and failure to maintain adequate books and records.
NYBOT Announces FINEX Euro Currency Index Margin Requirements

Date 12/01/2006

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today that effective with the opening of business on Friday, January 13, 2006, the margin requirements for its new FINEX® Euro Currency Index (ECX, symbol E) are as follows:
New Years Message From Tokyo Stock Exchange President Nishimuro

Date 12/01/2006

Warmest greetings for the New Year. The securities market in our country is arriving at a turning point towards becoming a "truly profound market."
New Listing On Euronext: Sodiplan S.A.

Date 12/01/2006

Sodiplan was listed today on the Free Market of Euronext Brussels. It was the first IPO on Euronext in 2006.