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NASDAQ Announces Exercise In Full Of Underwriters' Over Allotment Option

Date 03/03/2006

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced that the underwriters of its previously announced public offering have purchased an additional 2,084,284 shares of common stock, pursuant to the exercise of the over allotment option granted in connection with the initial offering, which closed on February 15, 2006. NASDAQ and the NASD contributed equally to the over-allotment option.
NASD Hearing Panel Dismisses Profit Sharing Complaint Against Invemed

Date 03/03/2006

An NASD hearing panel today dismissed an April 2003 NASD disciplinary complaint against Invemed Associates of New York, which charged Invemed with unlawful profit-sharing activities in late 1999 and early 2000 in connection with "hot" IPO shares it allocated to its customers.
March Half Yearly Review Of S&P/MIB Index Constituents

Date 03/03/2006

Following the March half yearly review, Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/MIB Index effective at the start of trading on the 20 March 2006.
ICEX News And Views – March 2006 - Volume 6, Issue 8

Date 03/03/2006

This issue: A piece about the expansion of ICEX listed companies and how the equity market has supported these companies' growth. Furhtermore, a new ICEX employee is introduced.
ICE Reports Record Monthly Futures Volume On 82 Percent Rise In February - 73% Increase In OTC Commissions

Date 03/03/2006

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace, today reported its second consecutive month of record volume in its futures business segment and an increase of 73.2% in trading commissions in its over-the-counter (OTC) business segment for the month of February. Volume at ICE Futures, the company’s futures business segment, increased 81.8% over last February.

February On The Warsaw Stock Exchange

Date 03/03/2006

February 2006 saw all main WSE indices rise. WIRR, the smallest companies’ index was the one to increase the most.
Dow Jones Indexes Announces Changes In The Composition Of Country Blue-Chip Indexes - Changes Are Result Of Annual Review Of The Dow Jones Country Titans Indexes

Date 03/03/2006

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced the results of the regular annual review of the Dow Jones Country Titans Indexes.
Deutsche Börse Decides On Changes In Equity Indices - Changes In MDAX®, SDAX® And TecDAX® Are Effective On 20 March

Date 03/03/2006

On Friday, Deutsche Börse has decided on changes in its equity indices MDAX®, SDAX® and TecDAX®. The changes will be effective on 20 March.
CFTC Issues Order Enabling NetThruPut, Inc., To Operate A Multilateral Clearing Organization For OTC Derivative Instruments In The US

Date 03/03/2006

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) has issued an Order pursuant to Section 409 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act (FDICIA) with respect to the multilateral clearing activities for over-the-counter (OTC) derivative instruments of NetThruPut, Inc. (NTP). NTP is a recognized clearing agency in Alberta, Canada that clears and settles transactions in certain crude oil, condensate, and other energy products listed on its online trading platform. In the Orde
CBOT Launches New Gold Options On Futures Contracts - Exchange’s Gold Complex Accounted For 23 Percent Of Listed Gold Futures Traded In North America In February2006

Date 03/03/2006

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) today announced the launch of its new CBOT 100 Ounce Gold futures options contract. The new contract trades exclusively on the Exchange’s electronic trading platform – e-cbot®, powered by LIFFE CONNECT®.