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NYSE Seat Sells For $2,800,000

Date 16/08/2005

A regular seat sold on the New York Stock Exchange today for $2,800,000, down $200,000 from the previous regular seat sale on Aug. 3, 2005.
Nymex Announces Margin Changes For Natural Gas Futures And Other Related Contracts

Date 16/08/2005

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced today it would change the margins for natural gas, Henry Hub swap, NYMEX miNYsm natural gas, Henry Hub swing swap, and Henry Hub penultimate swap futures contracts at the close of business on August 17.
NYBOT Announces New Antwerp Coffee Warehouse Actions

Date 16/08/2005

On August 2, 2005, the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced a moratorium on any further certification of coffee being stored at the licensed warehouses of Molenbergnatie, 3 Way 6-7 and Wilmarsdonk 3 Way 9, located in Antwerp, Belgium. The warehouses had been damaged by severe weather experienced by the Belgians the weekend prior to the announcement.
New Regulations Change Accounting And Reporting Requirements For UK's Companies

Date 16/08/2005

Gerry Sutcliffe, Minister for Employment Relations and Consumer Affairs today announced a new series of regulations amending the accounting and reporting requirements for companies, and making certain amendments for non-companies.
Instinet Group Announces July 2005 Transaction Information

Date 16/08/2005

Instinet Group Incorporated (NASDAQ: INGP) today announced July 2005 transaction data for its two major business segments: Instinet, The Institutional Broker and INET, The electronic marketplace.

First Microcap ETF Begins Trading On New York Stock Exchange - iShares Russell Microcap™ Index ETF Is Latest Addition To NYSE, The Market Of Choice For New ETFs

Date 16/08/2005

The New York Stock Exchange announced that the iShares Russell Microcap Index Fund (NYSE: IWC) – the first ETF based on an index of microcap stocks – began trading today. Using an underlying index as a subset of the Russell Microcap Index, which measures the performance of the U.S. equity microcap sector, IWC contains companies with market capitalizations ranging from approximately $50 million to $550 million.
CFTC Chairman Reuben Jeffery III Announces The Appointment Of Charley Cooper To Be Chief Of Staff

Date 16/08/2005

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Reuben Jeffery III announced the selection of Charley Cooper to be his Chief of Staff, effective immediately.
CBOT Board of Directors of CBOT Holdings, Inc. Completes Its Review Of Strategic Alternatives - Company To Proceed With Its Initial Public Offering

Date 16/08/2005

CBOT Holdings, Inc. announced today that the Board of Directors of the company, with the assistance of the Board’s financial and legal advisors, has completed its previously announced review of the company’s strategic alternatives. Based on this review, the Board has (1) concluded that it is not advisable at this time for the company to pursue a sale or other change of control transaction and (2) instructed the company’s management to proceed with the company’s pending initial public offering o
Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchanges Monthly Statistical Report July 2005

Date 16/08/2005

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The Nasdaq Stock Market Educational Foundation, Inc. Donates Grant To NYU Stern’s Derivative Research Program

Date 15/08/2005

The NASDAQ Stock Market Educational Foundation, Inc. has awarded a three-year grant totaling $300,000 to the Derivatives Research Program, a leading program dedicated exclusively to the study of derivatives and risk management, at New York University’s Stern School of Business. The NASDAQ Foundation will support the program, now renamed The NASDAQ Derivatives Research Program in recognition of the grant, to more firmly establish it at the forefront of derivatives inquiry.