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Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange Set PTA Futures Trading Volume Record

Date 07/08/2008

On Aug. 5, 2008, the trading volume in the Pure Terephthalic Acid (PTA) futures contract on ZCE (Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange) peaked at 480490 contracts, surpassing the previous record of 375146 contracts set on Jun.13, 2008.
The Trading Volume In The RTS Index Futures Exceeded 600 Thousand Contracts

Date 07/08/2008

On August 6th, 2008 a new record was set on FORTS, RTS derivatives section. By the end of the primary trading session the trading volume in the futures on the RTS Index reached 611,806 contracts.
Toronto Stock Exchange Stats For The Month Of July 2008

Date 06/08/2008

To view a summary of market statistics for July 2008 for Toronto Stock Exchange, please click on the "Related Documents" link below to access the PDF file. Related Documents: July 2008 - Monthly Market Statistics
CME Group Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend

Date 06/08/2008

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today declared a third-quarter dividend of $1.15 per share, payable September 25, 2008, to shareholders of record September 10, 2008.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 06/08/2008

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes: The shareholders of Synenco Energy Inc. (TSX:SYN) have accepted the $CDN10.25 cash per share offer from Total E&P Canada Ltd. Synenco will be removed from the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX Completion and Equity Completion, the S&P/TSX Equity and Capped Equity, the S&P/TSX SmallCap and Equity SmallCap and the S&P/TSX Capped Energy indices after the close of trading on Monday, August

NYMEX To Change Margins For Natural Gas Index Swap Futures Contracts

Date 06/08/2008

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for some of its natural gas basis swap futures contracts, beginning at the close of business tomorrow.
Direct Edge Monthly Volume For July 200 - Records In Volume, Market Share, And ELP Volume

Date 06/08/2008

Direct Edge ECN announced today statistical information regarding its volume for July 2008. Direct Edge reported over 988 million shares handled per day in July, representing a 248% year-over-year increase. Direct Edge’s handled market share in all U.S. equity securities was 10.06% for the month, with a 4.88% matched market share. Volume, handled market share, and matched market share were all-time highs.
HM Treasury Appoints New Non-Executive Board Members

Date 06/08/2008

The Treasury today announces three new non-executive appointments to the Treasury Board. The appointments have been approved by the Chancellor of the Exchequer following an open competition involving the independent Office of the Civil Service Commissioners.
Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. And Egan Jones Recommends CME Group Shareholders Vote 'FOR' The Share Issuance In Connection With CME Group's Acquisition Of NYMEX Holdings, Inc.

Date 06/08/2008

CME Group Inc. (Nasdaq: CME) the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS) and Egan Jones have recommended that CME Group shareholders vote "FOR" the share issuance to be undertaken by CME Group in connection with its acquisition of NYMEX Holdings. In separate reports, ISS and Egan Jones also recommended that NYMEX Holdings shareholders vote "FOR" the transaction.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In S&P MidCap100 And S&P Japan 500 Indices

Date 06/08/2008

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P MidCap100 and S&P Japan 500 Indices effective after the close of trading Wednesday, August 13, 2008: Kikkoman Corp. (Japan, SEDOL: 6490809, GICS: , GICS Code: 30202030), a member of the S&P Japan MidCap100 and S&P Japan 500 indices, shares will increase by 13,180,902 to 210,383,102 due to the share transfer transaction.