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SEC Chairman Announces Opening Of Registration For 'CCOutreach' National Seminar For 2006

Date 04/10/2006

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox announced the opening of registration for the annual CCOutreach National Seminar for mutual fund and investment adviser Chief Compliance Officers. The National Seminar, which aims to enhance compliance by improving communication and coordination with CCOs, will be held this year on Nov. 14, 2006, at the Commission's Washington, D.C., headquarters.
CME Announces Columbus Day Holiday Hours

Date 04/10/2006

CME has announced the following trading schedule in conjunction with the Columbus Day holiday (all times are Central time):
NYMEX Crude Oil Futures Contract Sets Daily Volume Record On CME Globex®

Date 04/10/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. announced that it set a daily volume record for crude oil futures traded on the CME Globex electronic trading platform yesterday.
NASD Fines Oppenheimer And Co. $800,000 For Failing To Respond To Regulatory Requests, Failing To Report Municipal Transactions Accurately - Firm Also Failed To Retain Internal Email

Date 04/10/2006

NASD announced today that it has fined New York's Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. $800,000 for failures to respond to regulatory requests for information; failures to report, or to report timely and accurately, thousands of municipal securities transactions, and failure to retain business-related internal email.
International Securities Exchange To List Options On The KBW Bank Index

Date 04/10/2006

The International Securities Exchange (NYSE: ISE) today announced that it will list options on the KBW Bank Index (Ticker: BKX). Timber Hill LLC will serve as the Primary Market Maker, and trading will initiate on Thursday, October 5, 2006.

Euronext Welcomes OctoPlus N.V. - 8th Listing In Amsterdam This Year

Date 04/10/2006

The Dutch biopharmaceutical company OctoPlus N.V. today celebrates a successful introduction by listing 16.2 million shares on Euronext Amsterdam.
UK's Financial Services Authority: More Flexibility In Unit Pricing Goes Ahead

Date 04/10/2006

The Financial Services Authority confirmed in a Policy Statement today that it will allow fund managers more flexibility to adopt single or dual pricing of units in authorised Collective Investment Schemes.
Extraordinary General Meeting At OMX Concerning New Share Issue And Extra Dividend

Date 04/10/2006

The Board of OMX has decided to summon shareholders to an extraordinary general meeting in order to address the Board’s motion for a new share issue in conjunction with the acquisition of the Icelandic Stock Exchange, and an extra dividend to shareholders of SEK 3 per share, to be paid on October 31, 2006.
IPO On The FWB Frankfurt Stock Exchange: GWB Immobilien AG

Date 04/10/2006

GWB Immobilien AG ISIN DE000A0JKHG0
OMX Sells All Shares In VPC

Date 04/10/2006

OMX sells all its shares in VPC AB (VPC), totaling 443 700 shares for a consideration of SEK 575 million. OMX´s result from this divestment is estimated to approximately SEK 80 million. VPC has a license to use OMX’s system for clearing and settlement, however, the joint development project regarding a Nordic CSD platform will be discontinued.