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CME Posts Sixth Consecutive Record Year As Total Volume Soars To More Than 1 Billion Contracts; Exchange Average Daily Volume Approaches 4.2 Million Contracts, Up 34 Percent Compared With 2004 - Annual Volume Records In All Product Groups; Electronic Trad

Date 03/01/2006

CME, the world's largest and most diverse futures exchange, posted total 2005 annual volume of 1.05 billion contracts as it achieved double-digit volume gains for the sixth consecutive year. CME total average daily volume in 2005 was nearly 4.2 million contracts, up 34 percent from 2004.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. Announces Date Of Fourth-Quarter And Full-Year 2005 Earnings Release, Conference Call

Date 03/01/2006

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (NYSE, NASDAQ: CME) will announce earnings for the fourth quarter and full year of 2005 before the financial markets open on Tuesday, January 31, 2006. The company has scheduled an investor conference call that day at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time (7:30 a.m. Central time).
CESR Publishes The Final Report By The Review Panel On The Common Implementation Review Of CESR’s Cold Calling Standards

Date 03/01/2006

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CBOT 2005 Volume Surpasses 674 Million Contracts And Marks Fourth Consecutive Year Of Growth - The Exchange Reports A 12.9 Percent Increase In 2005 Average Daily Volume From 2004 And An Overall 25.8 Percent Increase In Electronic Trading Volume During Tha

Date 03/01/2006

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) today announced the Exchange achieved the highest yearly total volume recorded in its history, with more than 674 million contracts traded in 2005. Total annual volume rose 12.4 percent over the prior year, making 2005 the fourth consecutive record-breaking year for the CBOT. The Exchange’s average daily volume (ADV) also increased 12.9 percent to 2.7 million contracts from 2.4 million contracts reported in 2004, setting a new record for th
CBOE's 2005 Volume Rises 30% To 468 Million Contracts - Second Consecutive All-Time Record Year Driven By 41% Growth In Index And Exchange Traded Fund Options Business

Date 03/01/2006

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced today that, for the second consecutive year, annual trading volume at CBOE posted a new all-time record. The 468.2 million contracts traded in 2005 represented the busiest year in CBOE history and a 30% increase over 2004's record total of 361.1 million contracts.

Cabinet Meeting Approves The Creation Of Mercado Alternativo Bursátil – MAB - Costs For SICAVS Are Reduced By Over 50% On Average - MAB Broadens BME’s Services Range

Date 03/01/2006

The Spanish Cabinet meeting, which was held on 30 December, has given its approval for the creation of the Mercado Alternativo Bursátil - MAB – which Bolsas y Mercados Españoles has promoted to offer a specific treatment to stocks with particular features. The market will help SICAVS in the obligation established by the new collective investment regulations to guarantee liquidity for the shares.
Brian Cartwright Named SEC General Counsel

Date 03/01/2006

Top securities lawyer and former astrophysicist Brian G. Cartwright will join the Securities and Exchange Commission as its General Counsel, Chairman Christopher Cox announced today.
Borsa Italiana Statements By: Angelo Tantazzi And Massimo Capuano

Date 03/01/2006

"The global economy progressed in a consistent manner once again during 2005" stated Angelo Tantazzi, Borsa Italiana’s Chairman "sustained by international commerce volumes on the up. The Eurozone and Italy, however, continued to disclose a slower pace. Nevertheless, during the second half of the year some signs of improvement appeared in the economic conditions of companies who are currently seeking to seize the opportunities offered by the new competitive context.
2005 Yet Another Record Year On The Copenhagen Stock Exchange

Date 03/01/2006

Trading in Danish shares has never been greater. In 2005, records were broken on the equity, bond and derivatives markets, and trading in both listed and non-listed investment certificates was also the best on record. In 2005, the value of share trading was DKK 937.2 billion - 58 percent more than in 2004. The value of average daily share trading amounted to DKK 3.7 billion. The number of trades in 2005 also saw an increase of 58 percent on 2004 and almost reached 4 million corresponding to an a
Year 2005 At The Prague Exchange

Date 02/01/2006

I. Share market The year 2005 was the most successful for the share market. It stated record trade values and historical maximum of the official exchange index PX 50. Trade value