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Boston Options Exchange Has Busiest Week Yet

Date 21/10/2005

Average daily volume on BOX for this week was 515,557 contracts, the highest in BOX history. Average daily volume for the first three weeks of October is 467,179 contracts, a 37.7% increase over September and 165.2% increase over the same period in 2004.
Archipelago Exchange To Launch Bond Trading Platform - ArcaEx Seeks To Bring Proven Open, Electronic, Value Proposition To Bond Marketplace - Archipelago Seeks To Build On Industry-Leading Technology And Connectivity To Further Multi-Product, Single Platf

Date 21/10/2005

Archipelago Holdings, Inc. (PCX: AX), owner and operator of the Archipelago Exchange(SM) (ArcaEx(R)) today announced that the company intends to file a proposal with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a corporate bond trading platform.
UK's Financial Services Authority Takes Next Steps In Reforming Its Enforcement Process

Date 20/10/2005

New policy aimed at making the Financial Services Authority's (FSA) enforcement process more transparent and fair takes effect from today. The new policy reflects those recommendations of the FSA's Enforcement Process Review, published this summer, which required changes to the FSA Handbook. The majority of recommendations did not need to be consulted on and the FSA implemented a number immediately. A cross-FSA team is on schedule to implement the remainder of the recommendations by the year-end
TSE Will Participate In The Chicago Futures And Options EXPO

Date 20/10/2005

Tokyo Stock Exchange will be participating in the FIA Futures and Options Expo 2005 to be held in Chicago from November 8 to 10. The annual Expo, organized by the FIA (Futures Industry Association), is the world's largest event for derivative products which brings together exchanges and futures industries from across the globe.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Deliverable Bonds And Conversion Factors Of JGB Futures (5-year & 10-year) As Of October 20, 2005

Date 20/10/2005

The deliverable bonds and conversion factors of JGB Futures (5-year & 10-year) can be accessed by clicking here and here.

Tokyo Stock Exchange Monthly Short Selling Value

Date 20/10/2005

Click here to download Tokyo Stock Exchange's monthly short selling value for September.
SuperDerivatives Launches Its Real-Time Pricing And Risk Management System For Options On All Commodities

Date 20/10/2005

SuperDerivatives®, the benchmark for option pricing, risk management and independent revaluations, has unveiled its state-of-the-art commodity option pricing platform, SD-CM™. The new product complements SuperDerivatives’ range of option pricing platforms, which already cover the foreign exchange, fixed income and equity asset classes. The systems are suitable for buy and sell side institutions.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 20/10/2005

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes effective after the close of business on Friday, October 21, 2005: On October 19, 2005, the results of the tender offer by TUI AG to acquire shares of CP Ships Ltd. (TSX:TEU) were announced. A total of 89.1% of the shares of CP Ships Ltd. were tendered to the offer. As a result, CP Ships Ltd. will be removed from the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX 60 and 60 Capped, the S&P/TSX Cap
SEC Advisory Committee On Smaller Public Companies Plans Washington Meeting

Date 20/10/2005

The Securities and Exchange Commission's Advisory Committee on Smaller Public Companies has announced plans for a two-day meeting in Washington, D.C., on Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 24 and 25, 2005. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss possible recommendations for inclusion in the Committee's final report to the Commission.
SCC Bonds Worth THB10 Bln. To List On Thailand’s Bond Electronic Exchange October 21

Date 20/10/2005

The SET has approved the listing of Siam Cement Pcl.’s (SCC) bonds, No.2/2005, worth THB10 bln. on its Bond Electronic Exchange (BEX). These bonds will commence trading on the BEX Oct. 21, 2005 using “SCC09OA” as their trading symbol.