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Tokyo Stock Exchange President/CEO's Discourse Regarding The Decision On The Handling Of Settlement Of J-COM, Ltd. Shares

Date 12/12/2005

On December 8, the date that J-COM, Ltd. was newly listed, a large number of executions were made when a massive erroneous order was placed by Mizuho Securities Co.As a result, the transfer of a large number of shares became necessary, and the possibility arose of settlements remaining incomplete for a long period of time.As such the TSE believes that continuing trading of J-COM's shares would not be appropriate, and as such has halted trading since December 9.
Tokyo Financial Exchange: SPAN® Parameter Values And Trigger On Emergency Margin Call changeOon December 20, 2005.

Date 12/12/2005

Tokyo Financial Exchange announces that SPAN® Parameter Values and Trigger on Emergency Margin Call for all Interest Rate etc. Financial Futures Transactions (except for Exchange Forex Margin Transactions) change on December 20, 2005.
Tokyo Financial Exchange New Year's Trading Schedule (Except For Exchange Forex Margin Transactions)

Date 12/12/2005

Tokyo Financial Exchange announces the following New Year's trading schedule for all Interest Rate etc. Financial Futures Transactions (except for Exchange Forex Margin Transactions).
Record Share Trading In The First 11 Months Of 2005: Turnover Has Already Exceeded The All-time Record Achieved In 2000 - For The First Time Deutsche Börse Has Been Overtaken In Terms Of The Number Of Trades On The Equity Market - Borsa Italiana Takes The

Date 12/12/2005

2005 shall be remembered as a record year for trading on the equity markets managed by Borsa Italiana. In the first 11 months of the year the trading turnover has already exceeded volumes recorded in the whole of 2000.
Powernext Carbon: Daily Record With 160 000 Tonnes Traded On December 9

Date 12/12/2005

Powernext Carbon established a new daily volume record with 160 000 tonnes of CO2 traded on Friday, December 9, which represents a 39% increase compared to the previous record. 19 trades were made in a stable price with tight spreads.

NYSE Regulation Requires David A. Noyes & Co. To Pay $550,000 For Unsuitable Sales Of Variable Annuities To Customers And Establishes Customer Restitution Procedures

Date 12/12/2005

New York Stock Exchange Regulation announced today that it has censured and imposed a requirement upon David A. Noyes & Co., Inc. of Chicago, Illinois (“Noyes”), a member firm, to pay $550,000 for unsuitable sales of variable annuities to customers, and improper supervision.
NYSE Composite Index Sets New Closing High

Date 12/12/2005

The New York Stock Exchange Composite Index® (NYA) closed at a new high of 7790.99. The previous closing high for the NYA was 7775.85 on Dec. 6.
Nymex To Introduce Two New NYMEX miNY<sup>TM</sup> Contracts

Date 12/12/2005

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced that it will introduce two new NYMEX miNYTMfutures contracts on NYMEX ClearPort® trading, beginning on January 16,, 2006, for trade date January 17.
NASD Fines Clearing Firm, Two Other Firms More Than $300,000 For Facilitating Violations Of Net Capital Rule - Violations Include Concealing Loss On Unsecured Customer Debt - Firms' Senior Officers Also Fined, Suspended

Date 12/12/2005

NASD announced today that it has fined two firms, First Avantus Securities, Inc. (now known as Riverstone Wealth Management, Inc.) of Austin, TX, and National Securities Corporation of Seattle, WA, as well as their clearing firm, First Clearing Corporation of Glen Allen, VA, for engaging in conduct that circumvented and/or assisted in circumventing the net capital rule. Specifically, First Clearing entered into agreements with the two introducing firms that resulted in those firms failing to ap
London Stock Exchange Market report - November 2005: SETS Heads For Record £1 Trillion Value Traded In 2005

Date 12/12/2005

2005 will be a record year for equity trading across the London Stock Exchange’s markets, with a year-to-date growth rate in the number of trades to November of 23 per cent, ahead of the 18 per cent five year CAGR (compound annual growth rate) since 1999.