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e.meff 5 - July 2005

Date 26/07/2005

BOVESPA: Corporate Sustainability Index Will Be Launched On December 1, 2005

Date 26/07/2005

The Corporate Sustainability Index Board submitted to public referendum, from July 21 thru August 22, the questionnaire intended to evaluate the sustainability of those corporations candidate to take part in the Corporate Sustainability Index (CSI), to be introduced by BOVESPA on December 1, 2005.

Associations And Corporation Of London Commission Research To Contribute To Transparency Debate In European Bond Markets

Date 26/07/2005

The Association of British Insurers (ABI), the Corporation of London, the International Capital Market Association (ICMA), the Investment Management Association (IMA), and the London Investment Banking Association (LIBA), announced today that they have jointly commissioned independent research into European bond markets.

2Q05 Financials - Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. Reports Record Revenues And A 44 Percent Increase In Net Income For Second-Quarter 2005; Diluted Earnings Per Share Rose 42 Percent To $2.36 - Declares Quarterly Dividend Of 46 Cents Per Share

Date 26/07/2005

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (NYSE, NASDAQ: CME) today reported record revenues and profits, with a 44 percent increase in net income for second-quarter 2005 compared with second-quarter 2004. These results were driven by significantly increased trading volume in each of CME’s major product lines. Net revenues climbed 28 percent to a record $239 million, income before income taxes was up 41 percent to $136 million, and net income rose 44 percent to $82 million. Diluted earnings p

TSX Group Civic Holiday Closures - August 1

Date 25/07/2005

Both Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange will be closed for the Civic Day holiday on Monday, August 1. Both exchanges will re-open for business on Tuesday, August 2.

Trading Technologies Launches Live Trading Of CBOE Futures Exchange Products on X_TRADER®

Date 25/07/2005

Trading Technologies (TT) and CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE) today announced CFE products are now trading on TT's X_TRADER platform. All X_TRADER users have the ability to trade futures on all 19 CFE products, including futures on the CBOE Volatility Index® (VIX®), futures in the Russell 1000® and Russell 2000® indexes, as well as the twelve recently launched CBOE PowerPacks(SM) sector indexes. The connection from TT's X_TRADER platform to CFE was achieved using Financial Information eXchange