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  • CME Group Inc. Shareholders and NYMEX Holdings, Inc. Shareholders And Class A Members Approve Acquisition - Companies Expect To Complete Transaction On August 22 As Previously Announced

    Date 18/08/2008

    CME Group Inc. (Nasdaq: CME) and NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMX) today announced that preliminary results indicate the shareholders of both companies have approved the proposed merger of CME Group and NYMEX Holdings, Inc. based on a review of the proxies voted at today's special meetings by the parties' respective proxy solicitors. In addition, preliminary results also show that NYMEX Class A members have voted to approve the related proposals in a separate member vote.

  • Bolsa de Mercadorias & Futuros: Merger with Bovespa Holding - Changes In FTSE/Mondo Visione Exchanges Index

    Date 18/08/2008

    Subject to the completion of the stock merger of equals between Bovespa Holding (Brazil, constituent) and Bolsa de Mercadorias & Futuros (Brazil, constituent), Bolsa de Mercadorias & Futuros (Brazil) will have a name change to BM&F Bovespa and will remain in the index. Bovespa Holding (Brazil,B28CWH2) will be deleted from the index.

  • BlueNext Chasing New Record Highs On The Spot EUA

    Date 18/08/2008

    BlueNext is pleased to announce that the spot contract for European Union Allowances has reached a new record volume on August 14, 2008 of 1,504,000 tonnes. This brings the total volume traded so far in the month of August to 8,239,000 tonnes, which represents around 8 % of the total traded market volume and 16 % of the total exchange trading (OTC clearing excluded).

  • SEC Announces Fair Fund Distribution To Harmed Investors In Putnam Mutual Funds

    Date 18/08/2008

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the distribution of nearly $40 million to more than 600,000 investors who were harmed by undisclosed market timing and excessive short-term trading in certain mutual funds managed by Putnam Investment Management, LLC. This is the first in a series of Fair Fund distributions that will ultimately return a total of more than $150 million to more than 1.5 million affected Putnam mutual fund investors.

  • Tehran Stock Exchange Corporation, Held Anti-Money Laundering Training Course

    Date 18/08/2008

    Tehran Stock Exchange Corporation, with the assistance of an international training institute, held a four-day training course on August 10-13, 2008 on the subject of Anti-Money Laundering. The course covered several topics including International Laws and Standards, Money Laundering Risks and Methods, Anti-money Laundry Programs, and Customer Due Diligence. The participants consisted of delegates from stock brokerages, Securities and Exchange Organization, Central Securities Depository