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NYSE Arca To Offer New Portfolio Closing Cross - New After Hours Portfolio Crossing Service (PCS) Enables Execution Of Entire Portfolios On NYSE Arca

Date 02/05/2006

NYSE ArcaSM (formerly known as the Archipelago Exchange, or ArcaEx® ), the nation’s first open, all-electronic stock exchange, today announced that it has implemented a Portfolio Crossing Service (PCS) to allow for the execution and reporting of entire portfolios (baskets) of stock at the conclusion of the late trading session. NYSE Arca clients can trade baskets of a minimum of 15 stocks valued at least $1 million.
NYMEX To Change Margins For Natural Gas Basis Swap Futures Contract

Date 02/05/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for its Transco Zone 6 natural gas basis swap futures contract, as of the close of business tomorrow.
NYMEX To Change Margins For Financially Settled Electricity Futures Contracts

Date 02/05/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced that it will change margins for its financially settled electricity futures contracts, at the close of business on tomorrow.
NYMEX Announces Richard Schaeffer Elected Chairman, Other Election Results

Date 02/05/2006

NYMEX Holdings, Inc. announced today that its Inspector of Elections, American Stock Transfer and Trust Company (AST), has provided preliminary, uncertified results of the voting for the election of directors at the company’s 2006 annual meeting held yesterday. A list of final certified results for the reduced 15-person board will be provided by AST in one to two days and will be made publicly available.
NYMEX Announces Final Board Member

Date 02/05/2006

NYMEX Holdings, Inc. announced today that Stephen Ardizzone was elected to serve in the floor broker category of the board of directors. Other preliminary results were posted earlier today, but did not include this category as the race was too close to call.

NYBOT April YTD Volume Jumps 22 Percent

Date 02/05/2006

Trading at the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®), the world’s leading “soft” commodity exchange, continued to grow at a rapid pace during the month of April 2006, with combined futures and options year-to-date (YTD) volume running 22% ahead of last year’s record pace, reaching 15,834,203 contracts. Other YTD increases include Total Ag Futures (up 16%), Currency Futures (up 43%), Index Futures (up 14%), and Total Futures (up 18%); options increases are Ag Options (up 37%) and Total Options (up 3
New FTSE AIM Supersector Index Series

Date 02/05/2006

FTSE Group, the award-winning index provider, and the London Stock Exchange today introduced the new FTSE AIM All-Share Supersector Indices to the FTSE AIM Index Series. The new sector indices are derived from the FTSE AIM All-Share Index and are based on the Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB). They will comprise 18 new sector indices for the UK market.
Merrill Lynch Canada Inc. Joins CanDeal Marketplace - Newest Dealer Participant Becomes 11th Liquidity Provider For Bonds

Date 02/05/2006

CanDeal, Canada's leader in online debt securities trading is pleased to announce that Merrill Lynch Canada Inc. has agreed to a multi-year commitment to join its marketplace. Merrill Lynch, a leading global dealer providing its clients with in-depth knowledge and expertise for a wide range of products is the latest global liquidity provider to join CanDeal’s Government of Canada and Provincial bond trading platforms.
Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Report

Date 02/05/2006

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IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. Reports First Quarter Diluted EPS Of $0.33, Revenue Increase Of 58.0 Percent And Net Income Increase Of 121.7 Percent - Record Quarter In Revenues, Net Income, Operating Margin And Trading Volume

Date 02/05/2006

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE) today reported first quarter 2006 consolidated revenues of $50.3 million, an increase of 58.0% from $31.8 million in the first quarter of 2005. In the quarter ending March 31, 2006, consolidated net income totaled $19.7 million, for an increase of 121.7% over the $8.9 million earned in the first quarter of 2005. First quarter 2006 consolidated operating income was $27.7 million, up 122.9% compared to $12.4 million in the same period in 2005, resulting in an