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IPE Energy Futures Set Daily Volume Records Following Transition To Electronic Trading

Date 13/07/2005

IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) today announced new volume records in the benchmark IPE Brent crude oil and IPE Gas Oil futures contracts. On July 12, IPE Brent volume reached 185,144 contracts, exceeding the earlier record of 181,182 contracts which was set September 14, 2004. Open interest in the IPE Brent contract on July 12 stood at 360,028 contracts.
Investment Technology Group To Acquire Macgregor For Approximately $230 Million

Date 13/07/2005

Investment Technology Group, Inc. ("ITG") (NYSE: ITG), a leading provider of technology-based equity trading services and transaction research, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Macgregor, a leading provider of trade order management technology for the global financial community. The all cash acquisition is valued at approximately $230 million and will be accretive in the first quarter of 2006.
In The First Half Of 2005, The Volume Of Trade In The MICEX Group’s Markets Exceeded 350 Billion Dollars: 1.6-Fold Growth Over 2004

Date 13/07/2005

The MICEX Group has announced the results of its work in the first half of 2005. From 1 January till 30 June 2005, the total volume of trade in all markets of the MICEX Group amounted to 350.7 billion US dollars, 1.6 times more than in the same period of 2004.
GL TRADE Launches Margin Checker, An Online UBIX Component Designed To Offer Drill Down Reporting Into Margin Calculations - This Module Enables Users To Perform Online Checks Into The Margin Calculations Produced By The Back Office Or Broker

Date 13/07/2005

GL TRADE, global provider of electronic trading, clearing and settlement solutions today announces the launch of its Margin Checker module, a new cross asset class margin management tool.
FTSE: Two-Minute Silence In Memory Of The London Bombing Victims

Date 13/07/2005

At 12.00pm (BST) on the 14th July, FTSE Group will be observing the two minute silence in memory of the victims of the London bombings.

Euronext: BEL 20 Index Reservelist

Date 13/07/2005

Based upon the figures until the end of June 2005, there are no reserve candidates for the BEL20® index, as all of the securities that are not in the index fail to meet the minimum Free Float adjusted Market capitalization threshold. This situation is valid for replacements that would occur from Monday 18 July 2005 up to and including Monday 15 August 2005 after trading hours. Please click here to view the BEL Indices Selection List.
CBOT July 13, 2005 Treasury Conversion Factors

Date 13/07/2005

The attached conversion factor tables for Chicago Board of Trade US Treasury Bond and Note futures have been revised to include conversion factors for the following government security that was auctioned on July 13 by the US Treasury Department: 1.) 3-7/8s of July 2010 (i.e., a new 5-year note) This 5-year note will be eligible for delivery into CBOT 5-Year US Treasury Note futures starting with the September 2005 expiry.
Bursa Malaysia-OSK Roadshow 2005 Gives Retail Investors First- Hand Access To Small Cap Companies

Date 13/07/2005

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (Bursa Malaysia) and OSK Holdings Berhad (OSK) have teamed up to organise a ten-city retail investor roadshow showcasing 30 small cap listed companies. The Bursa Malaysia-OSK Small Cap Roadshow 2005 features presentations by senior management members of selected small cap companies in an effort to provide retail investors first-hand information about their businesses.
Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad: Unusual Market Activity

Date 13/07/2005

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (Bursa Securities) wishes to inform the investing public that queries on unusual market activity (UMA) issued by Bursa Securities to listed issuers will be immediately released to the public. Under the current practice, the UMA query is only made known to the public when the listed issuers reply to the UMA query.
Borsa Italiana's New All-Time High For S&P/MIB Index And New Annual High For MIBTEL Index

Date 13/07/2005

Borsa Italiana's S&P/MIB Index reached a new all-time high, annual high for MIBTEL.