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Reuters/Jefferies CRB Contract To Launch July 12th

Date 28/06/2005

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) will begin trading the Reuters/Jefferies CRB (RJ/CRB) Futures Price Index futures contract on July 12th, 2005, with options available the next business day.
Pacific Exchange To Trade Options In Pennies - Move Will Benefit Options Investors

Date 28/06/2005

The Pacific Exchange (PCX) announced today that it will begin quoting and trading all listed options in penny increments. Currently, all options exchanges are required to quote in nickels and dimes. The change requires approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Exchange will submit the necessary rule filing soon, and hopes to receive expedited approval from the SEC so that it can begin trading options in pennies in the fourth quarter of 2005.
NYSE Revises Records Set For Daily Share Volume, Crossing Session II Volume First 3 Billion-Share Day

Date 28/06/2005

On Friday, June 24, daily volume at the New York Stock Exchange reached a revised record 3,122,938,428 shares, making it the first 3 billion-share day in the Exchange’s history.
Nasdaq Closing Cross Had Record Day For Second Year As It Calculated Russell Indexes

Date 28/06/2005

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ®; NASDAQ: NDAQ) today announced the NASDAQ Closing Cross had a record day as it was used to calculate the entire family of Russell Indexes during their annual reconstitution on Friday, June 24th. A total of approximately 428.5 million shares representing $5.8 billion were executed in the Closing Cross across approximately all 3,200 NASDAQ stocks. Click here to see the top 10 crosse
MTS’s Shareholders Appoint New Supervisory Board Financial Statements For 2004 Approved

Date 28/06/2005

MTS S.p.A. is pleased to announce that, following the Company’s adoption of a “dualistic” management model, shareholders have duly appointed members of the new Supervisory Board.

London Stock Exchange’s CRE Expands In Europe - First Non-UK Research Agencies And Corporates Sign Up

Date 28/06/2005

Leading European investment research agencies Vigeo and EthiFinance will, from this week, become the first non UK-based research agencies to use the London Stock Exchange’s Corporate Responsibility Exchange (CRE), the online disclosure tool for non-financial company information launched in October 2004. The Exchange also announced today that nine international companies have signed up to use the CRE.
LIFFE Receives Approval To Offer Direct Electronic Access From Singapore

Date 28/06/2005

LIFFE Administration and Management has received regulatory approval as a recognised trading system provider from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The MAS’s decision took effect on 13th June 2005.
June 2005 “Market’s Measure” - Preliminary Report - A Monthly Report From Dow Jones Indexes And STOXX Ltd. On The Performance Of U.S., European, Asia And Other Global Stock Market Indexes - Dow Jones Industrial Average Posts 1.68% Loss In June, European S

Date 28/06/2005

The U.S. blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.68% in June, closing at 10,290.78. Stock market indexes in Europe rose, while indexes in Asia rose and globally indexes were down in June, according to preliminary monthly figures from global index providers, Dow Jones Indexes and STOXX Ltd.
Indice General De La Bolsa De Madrid Index New Composition For The Second Quarter 2005

Date 28/06/2005

The Indice General de la Bolsa de Madrid (IGBM) Management Committee has decided, in accordance with the technical provisions for the composition, calculation and sectoral division of the IGBM index family, to approve the composition of the IGBM and Indice Total indices for the second half of 2005.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins for Futures Contracts

Date 28/06/2005

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Monday, 4 July 2005, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table viewed by clicking here. The adjustments are based on the clearin