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Premium Content Added To Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes Web Site

Date 18/01/2006

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, has launched a premium content section on its hedge fund indexes Web site. The new section provides in-depth analytical tools and news to give media and investors greater transparency of the Dow Jones Hedge Fund Strategy Benchmarks and insight into the industry.
National Stock Exchange(SM) Reappoints David Colker CEO And President - Names Paul A. Arber Chief Technology Officer

Date 18/01/2006

National Stock Exchange (NSX(SM)) today announced the appointment of David Colker to a seventh consecutive one-year term as Chief Executive Officer and President of the Exchange. In addition, Paul A. Arber was appointed to the newly created position of Chief Technology Officer. NSX's Board of Directors approved the appointments at its meeting on January 13, 2006.
NASD Enforcement Chief Barry R. Goldsmith Leaving To Return To Private Practice

Date 18/01/2006

NASD today announced that Barry R. Goldsmith, Executive Vice President for Enforcement, will leave NASD in mid-March to return to private practice. Goldsmith, 56, has served as NASD's senior enforcement official for nearly 10 years and has been responsible for overseeing the investigation and prosecution of disciplinary actions at the national and district levels.
Japan's Financial Services Agency: Signing Of The Amendment To The Information Sharing Arrangement With The US Securities And Exchange Commission And US Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Date 18/01/2006

On January 16, Mr. Hirofumi Gomi, Commissioner of Financial Services Agency (''FSA”), met Reuben Jeffery III, Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission of the United States of America (''CFTC'') who visited the FSA. During the meeting, they signed a document to amend a Statement of Intent (''SOI'') concerning Cooperation, Consultation and the Exchange of Information concluded among the FSA, the CFTC and the Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States of America (“SEC”), in
ICMA Appoints René Karsenti As Executive President

Date 18/01/2006

The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) is pleased to announce the appointment of René Karsenti as Executive President of the Association and as a member of the Board of Directors of ICMA.

ICE Named 2005 Derivatives Exchange Of The Year

Date 18/01/2006

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace, has been named Derivatives Exchange of the Year for 2005 by Risk Magazine.
FORTS Market: Options Trades Best Sellers IV Quarter 2005

Date 18/01/2006

In the fourth quarter of 2005 the first place of the most active-companies, working with options on FORTS Market, was taken by "OLMA", up from the second place in the third quarter, second place is now held by "ELTRA", down from the first place in the previous quarter. The third place remains occupied by the Brokerage house "OPEN.RU". "Renaissance Broker" increased turnover in options – it kept its fifth place, in contrast to the 16 th place.
Fortis And Deutsche Börse To Cooperate On Network Use - Fortis To Provide Trading And Clearing Services Using Deutsche Börse's Network - Deutsche Börse Expands Range Of IT Managed Services To Network

Date 18/01/2006

Deutsche Börse: Fortis will offer trading and clearing services to customers worldwide using Deutsche Börse Group's global communications network with immediate effect.
Euronext.liffe Introduces New Market Model For Brussels

Date 18/01/2006

– On 23 January 2006 an enhanced market model showing continuous prices will come into operation on the Brussels equity and index options market. This will improve its quality and add value for customers. This market model is based on the one currently operational in Amsterdam which has proved to be highly successful.
EEX Set To Enter The Coal Market

Date 18/01/2006

On the occasion of the annual reception of Verein der Koh-lenimporteure e.V. [Association of German coal importers] in Hamburg, European En-ergy Exchange AG (EEX) announced that it would start trading in financial coal futures as well as clearing for coal contracts from the OTC market in April of this year. This ex-pansion of the product range opens up completely new risk management possibilities in Europe for the trading participants on EEX, the chairman of the managing board of the exchange, D