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Dr. Michael Gorham Appointed As Director Of NCDEX

Date 09/05/2006

The Board of Directors of the National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited (NCDEX) at its meeting held on Saturday, May 6, 2006 has appointed Dr. Michael Gorham as the Additional Director of the Exchange. NCDEX has a 11-member Board, each an authority in their respective spheres of expertise.
Credit Union Chairman Banned For Wilful And Persistent Disregard For UK Financial Services Authority Rules

Date 09/05/2006

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has banned Dr Albert Alphonso Carlyle Waite from carrying out any regulated activity in respect of credit unions for a wilful and persistent disregard for FSA rules. The FSA's decision was confirmed by the Financial Services & Markets Tribunal.
Commencement Of Conditional Dealings In London Stock Exchange Group Plc B Shares

Date 09/05/2006

Following the announcement on 19 April 2006, by London Stock Exchange plc, of shareholder approval of the resolutions relating to the proposed return of approximately £510m to shareholders, equivalent to £2.00 per Existing Ordinary Share, London Stock Exchange plc notes that conditional dealings in London Stock Exchange Group plc B Shares will commence on 10 May 2006 on the London Stock Exchange.
Clearstream Shows Good Growth Levels In April 2006

Date 09/05/2006

Clearstream registered strong growth in April for all of its main business areas breaking new records in Global Securities Financing Services.
CBOT Fed Watch - May 9 Market Close

Date 09/05/2006

In advance of this week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on May 10, the Chicago Board of Trade will be reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the forward overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds market.

Bursa Malaysia Establishes Clearing Guarantee Fund

Date 09/05/2006

Bursa Malaysia Securities Clearing Sdn Bhd (“the Clearing House”) today announced the formation of a Clearing Guarantee Fund (“CGF”) to provide guarantee support for settlement of trades when there is a payment or delivery default by its Trading Clearing Participants (“TCPs”). The CGF will be operational starting from 1 July 2006.
Annual General Meeting Of Oslo Børs Holding ASA

Date 09/05/2006

The Annual General Meeting of Oslo Børs Holding ASA held on Monday 8 May approved the annual report and accounts for 2005. The meeting resolved to pay a dividend of NOK 26 per share. Halvor Stenstadvold was elected as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors.
Warsaw SE Main Indices Set New Closing High

Date 08/05/2006

The Warsaw Stock Exchange WIG, all share index, closed at a new high of 45591,90 points. The previous closing high was 45070,86 on May 5, 2006.
The New York Stock Exchange Introduces NYSE InfoTools<SUP>TM</SUP> - First-Of-A-Kind Suite Of Products Serving Institutional And Retail Investors - Free Pilot to Begin in June

Date 08/05/2006

NYSE Group, Inc. (NYSE: NYX) today announced that it has submitted a filing with the SEC for its NYSE InfoToolsTM suite of market data products. Designed to augment the growing informational needs of sophisticated institutional customers and retail investors, NYSE InfoTools gives investors unparalleled levels of transparency into the NYSE marketplace.
The New York Stock Exchange Composite Index® Sets New Closing High

Date 08/05/2006

The New York Stock Exchange Composite Index® (NYA) closed today at a new high of 8623.22. The previous closing high for the NYA was 8541.80 on May 2.