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CBOT Holdings To Release 2005 Third Quarter Financial Results Oct. 28.

Date 25/10/2005

CBOT Holdings, Inc., holding company for the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) (NYSE: BOT), one of the leading global derivatives exchanges, today announced that it will release financial results for its 2005 third quarter, ended September 30, 2005, on Friday, October 28, 2005. A news release will be issued prior to the NYSE market opening and will be followed by a conference call at 8:00 am ET, 7:00 am CT. The call will last approximately one hour and will feature remarks by the company's senior m
CBOT Fed Watch - October 25 Market Close

Date 25/10/2005

In advance of next week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on November 1, the Chicago Board of Trade will be reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the forward overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds market.
CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) To Launch "Gas At The Pump" Futures Friday, October 28, 2005

Date 25/10/2005

The CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) will launch "Gas At The Pump" futures on Friday, October 28, 2005, as previously announced. "Gas At The Pump" ("GAPP") futures are designed to track the retail price for regular gasoline that consumers pay at the pump.
Archipelago Holdings Third-Quarter 2005 Earnings Conference Call

Date 25/10/2005

Click here to download details of the Archipelago Holdings third-quarter 2005 earnings conference call.
“Monitoring The Pulse Of The City Job Market” – Classic Recruitment Cycle Returns To The City Of London With Year On Year Growth

Date 25/10/2005

Highlights: Average City salaries have increased by 7% to £50,836 in September 2005 compared to the £47,483 average recorded in September 2004. Senior level salaries have experienced the strongest rise with an increase of 9.2% on the previous year, to £76,750. Number of new jobs coming onto the market fell 11.6% in September 2005 to 5,733 compared to the August 2005 figure of 6,489. However, new jobs were up 18.2% on September 2004 levels. Number of new can

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

Date 24/10/2005

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Monday, October 24, 2005: Winstar Resources Ltd. (TSXVN:WRL) will trade under the new ticker symbol “WIX” and under the new CUSIP number 975529 10 8. The shares of the company will be consolidated 1-for-5.
Share Changes For Companies In S&P/CITIC 50 And 300 Indices

Date 24/10/2005

Standard & Poor’s and CITIC Securities will make the following changes in the S&P/CITIC 50 and 300 Indices effective after the close of trading Tuesday October 25th, 2005: China Minsheng Banking Co., Ltd. (Exchange Ticker: SH600016, GICS code: 40101010), a member of S&P/CITIC 50 and 300 Indices will increase its free float shares from 1,876,364,325 to 2,912,921,807. This change is due to the following: (1) A conversion of convertibles that generates 62,460,665 new float shares; (2) Ba
Securities Industry Association Praises President’s Choice of Bernanke for Fed Chairman

Date 24/10/2005

Marc Lackritz, President of the Securities Industry Association (SIA), today hailed President Bush’s decision to nominate Ben Bernanke as Alan Greenspan’s successor as the Chairman of the Federal Reserve.
NYSE Seat Sells For $2,900,000

Date 24/10/2005

A regular seat sold on the New York Stock Exchange today for $2,900,000, unchanged from the previous regular seat sale on October 20, 2005.
National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange And Bharat Petroleum Corporation Sign Pact To Develop Delivery Mechanisms For Furnace Oil Futures Contract

Date 24/10/2005

NCDEX & BPCL Sign Pact to work closely in developing the delivery mechanisms for Furnace Oil Futures Contract & focus towards evolving the contract as a benchmark in Indian markets for pricing this product by the Indian refiners.