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$3,025,000 NYSE Seat Sale Marks New Historic Record

Date 14/11/2005

A seat sold today on the New York Stock Exchange for $3,025,000, marking a new historic high over the previous record sale of $3,000,000 set on Aug. 3 and matched on Oct. 27 and Nov. 1, 2005. Today’s sale also represents an increase of $25,000 from the last sale of Nov. 1, 2005, when a seat sold for $3,000,000.
HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Officially Launches The Dubai International Financial Centre

Date 12/11/2005

Dubai witnessed a spectacular gala event last night that left an audience of over 1,000 VVIPs spellbound.
The World Federation Of Exchanges Welcomes Three New Members

Date 11/11/2005

At the occasion of the last WFE General Assembly, the Federation's members elected three new members, the Cairo and Alexandria Stock Exchanges, the Cyprus Stock Exchange and the Stock Exchange of Mauritius. The total number of WFE members is now 57.
The Archipelago Exchange(SM) (ArcaEx(R)) Announces Dual Listing Of American Oriental Bioengineering, Inc.

Date 11/11/2005

The Archipelago Exchange(SM) (ArcaEx(R)), the nation's first totally open, all-electronic stock exchange, today announced that, American Oriental Bioengineering Inc., one of the leading developers and producers of bioengineered products in China, has dually listed on ArcaEx.
Taiwan Stock Exchange Market Statistics October 2005

Date 11/11/2005

Click here to download Taiwan Stock Exchange's market statistics for October 2005.

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 11/11/2005

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Friday, November 11, 2005: Following an amalgamation agreement, TriOil Ltd. (TSXVN:TRY) will be removed from the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index. The company will be delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange after amalgamating with Yangarra Resources Inc. (TSXVN:AYX). Yangarra Resources Inc. will increase in capitalization and will trade under the new ticker symbol "YAN
SGX Undertakes Review Of Westcomb

Date 11/11/2005

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) has, as part of its regular review of our market intermediaries, assessed the performance of Westcomb Capital Private Limited (Westcomb) as an issue manager of initial public offerings (IPO). Westcomb is a wholly-owned subsidiary of SGX-listed Westcomb Financial Group Ltd.
Semi-Annual Changes To The NASDAQ Biotechnology Index

Date 11/11/2005

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (“NASDAQ”; NASDAQ: NDAQ) announced today the results of the semi-annual re-ranking of the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index® (NASDAQ: NBI), which will become effective with the market open on Monday, November 21, 2005.
Securities Industry Association: Changes On The Horizon For The Securities Industry - Industry Must Find Ways To Reinvent Itself In A Changing Marketplace

Date 11/11/2005

Discussion during the final day of the Securities Industry Association’s (SIA) 34th Annual Meeting in Boca Raton, FL centered on the need for change within the industry.
Quotematch - SWX Swiss Exchange Launches New High-Performance System For Trading In Securitised Derivatives

Date 11/11/2005

The SWX Swiss Exchange today upgrades its trading system with the launch of a new highperformance capability for trading in securitised derivatives. Early adoption of the new technology by market makers means that 97 % of the securitised derivatives currently listed at SWX will migrate to the new trading platform in the first four weeks of live operation.