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Securities Industry Association Provides Anti-Money Laundering Program To Chinese Delegation

Date 08/06/2006

The Securities Industry Association (SIA) this week is providing a four-day anti-money laundering (AML) training course to a visiting delegation from the People's Bank of China and the China Securities Regulatory Commission.
SEC: $750 Million Distribution Begins For Bristol-Myers Fraud Victims

Date 08/06/2006

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that starting today $750 million will be distributed to compensate shareholders injured by fraudulent earnings management at Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMS). The distribution fund includes $150 million BMS paid to settle fraud charges brought by the Commission. The fund also includes $300 million BMS paid to settle a related civil class action, and $300 million paid by BMS in a deferred prosecution agreement with the U.S. Attorney's Office in N
RTS: The First Price On Contract On Urals Oil – USD 65.2 Dollars Per Barrel

Date 08/06/2006

8th June, 2006, at 10:30:04 t he first deal with future contracts Urals oil with settlement in July has been concluded on FORTS (Futures&Options on RTS) at the price of 65.2 dollars for barrel (1751 rouble). The volume of the first deal was 1 contract (65,2 dollars or 1751 rouble for barrel).
RTS Started Trading In Contracts For Gold

Date 08/06/2006

8th June, 2006, for the first time trading in gold contracts has begun in Russia. The first transaction with future contracts on gold with settlement in July and September has been concluded on FORTS (Futures&Options on RTS) at the price of 626,5 dollars for ounce.
Program Trading Averaged 73.3 Percent Of NYSE Volume During May 30-June 2

Date 08/06/2006

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 May 30-June 2.

NYSE The First To List Barclays iPath<SUP>SM</SUP> Exchange Traded Notes - Two New Securities Based On Commodities Indexes Began Trading

Date 08/06/2006

The New York Stock Exchange today began trading Barclays Bank PLC’s newest product, the iPathSM Exchange Traded Notes (iPathSM ETNs).
NYMEX Announces Extension Of NYMEX ACCESS® Trading Hours

Date 08/06/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. announced today that it will extend the hours of its NYMEX ACCESS® trading system effective June 11 for trade date June 12.
NASDAQ’s BLDRS Index Funds Trust To Declare Distributions

Date 08/06/2006

NASDAQ Global Funds, Inc. (NGF) today announced that a distribution will be made to the holders of record of each of the four funds in The Basket of Listed Depositary Receipts (BLDRSSM ) Index Funds Trust as of June 20, 2006. The amount of the distribution will be determined after the close of business on June 15, 2006, and payment will be made on July 31, 2006.
NASDAQ Announces Early Closing Schedule For Monday, July 3, 2006

Date 08/06/2006

On Monday, July 3, 2006, the Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ) will close at 1:00 p.m., Eastern Time (ET) and will conduct a modified extended-hours session until 3:30 p.m., ET. Consequently, most NASDAQ systems will close three hours early. For details about the early closing schedule, visit http://www.nasdaqtrader.com/Trader/News/2006/headtraderalerts/hta2006-080.pdf .
NASDAQ 100 Index Tracking Stock To Declare Distributions

Date 08/06/2006

Nasdaq Global Funds, Inc. (NGF) today announced that a distribution will be made to the holders of record of the NASDAQ-100 Index Tracking Stock (NASDAQ® : QQQQ) as of June 20, 2006. The amount of the distribution will be determined after the close of business on June 15, 2006, and payment will be made on July 31, 2006.