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NYSE Seat Sells For $2,380,000

Date 03/06/2005

A second regular seat sold on the New York Stock Exchange today, June 3, for $2,380,000, unchanged from the previous regular seat sale earlier today.

NYSE Seat Sells For $2,380,000

Date 03/06/2005

A second regular seat sold on the New York Stock Exchange today, June 3, for $2,380,000, unchanged from the previous regular seat sale earlier today.

NYSE Seat Sells For $2,380,000

Date 03/06/2005

A regular seat sold on the New York Stock Exchange today,June 3, for $2,380,000, up $10,000 from the previous regular seat sale on June 1.

Nymex Sets Volume Record For e-miNY<SUP>sm</SUP> Crude Oil Futures Contracts

Date 03/06/2005

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced that a record 21,572 e-miNYsm futures contracts were traded on June 2, surpassing the previous record of 19,529 contracts set on May 4.

Nymex Revises Date Of e-miNY<SUP>sm</SUP> Futures Contracts Migration

Date 03/06/2005

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced that it will postpone the migration of its e-miNYsm crude oil and natural gas futures contracts to NYMEX ClearPortsm from the CMEsm Globexsm electronic trading platform to July 19.

Medical Columbus Goes Public On The Frankfurt Stock Exchange

Date 03/06/2005

Medical Columbus AG ISIN DE0006618309

May 2005 Volume At NYBOT Up 15% YTD

Date 03/06/2005

Combined 2005 futures and options trading volume at the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) maintained a record pace -- running 15% ahead of 2004 Year-To-Date (YTD), with the total futures and options volume registering 15,246,694 contracts through the May 2005, versus 13,280,916 contracts in the first five months of 2004.

Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Report

Date 03/06/2005

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Investable Weight Factor Change For Banca Nazionale del Lavoro In The S&P/MIB Index

Date 03/06/2005

Standard & Poor’s will change the IWF (Investable Weight Factor) for Banca Nazionale del Lavoro (Italy, IT0001254884), a member of the S&P/MIB Index, from 0.403 to 0.331 effective at the close of trading Tuesday, June 07, 2005. This is following the acquisition of ordinary shares by Holmo SPA, which has increased its holding to 6.464 % of shares outstanding.

Four Global New Markets Power Ahead As The Rest Are Left Reeling Behind

Date 03/06/2005

SESDAQ, TSX-V, NASDAQ and AIM have provided investors with the highest returns of any global new market for the past three year period. Such performance signals a polarisation among global new markets where a selected few have established themselves as growing successful entities with either a strong or developing international presence whilst most others remain largely stagnant, operating within a domestic context of stubborn illiquidity and attracting too few companies, according to Gran