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NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index® Announces Change To Index Components

Date 29/04/2008

The NYSE Group Inc., today announced that the NYSE Arca Tech 100 Index® will replace the following constituents in the index as a result of a corporate action. The changes will be effective as of market close on April 30th, 2008 .
CME Group And Storm Exchange Unveil Results Of National Benchmark Study On Corporate Weather Risk Management Practices - 86% Of Early Adopters Of 'Weather Hedging' Find It A Useful Solution, Though Majority Of Companies Remain Outside Of Best Practices An

Date 29/04/2008

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, and Storm Exchange, Inc., a leading weather risk management originator, announced today the results of a benchmark study which revealed that 82 percent of senior finance and risk managers believe global climate change will require changes to their business models in the years ahead. Yet, when it comes to taking proactive steps to manage their weather risk, 51 percent concede that their companies are not well prepared to co
RTS Stock Exchange: The Volume Of Open Interest On Futures Contract On US Dollar Surpassed 1 Million Contracts

Date 29/04/2008

On April 28th, 2008 a record volume of open interest on US dollar futures and option contracts was registered. At the end of the trading session of April 28th, 2008 the volume of open interest stood at 1,097 mln contracts, which equals 1,097 billion US dollars.
FSA Publishes An RDR Interim Report And Feedback On The Review Of Personal Investment Firms' Prudential Requirements

Date 29/04/2008

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) published an interim report today setting out the current thinking on the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) following a six-month consultation with the market.
The Vienna Stock Exchange Agrees On Joint Data Dissemination With The Sarajevo Stock Exchange

Date 29/04/2008

Today an agreement has been reached to share data between the Vienna (VSE) and Sarajevo (SASE) stock exchanges, creating a third exchange disseminating data for the Vienna Stock Exchange.

CESR Publishes A Comment Letter To EFRAG On IFRIC Draft Interpretation D 24 - Customer Contributions

Date 29/04/2008

CESR has, through its standing committee on financial reporting (CESR-Fin), sent a comment letter to EFRAG on a draft interpretation from IFRIC entitled D 24 - Customer Contributions
HKEx Allocates Five-Digit Stock Codes For New CBBC Listings

Date 29/04/2008

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) will allocate five-digit stock codes in the range of 30000 to 32499 for new Callable Bull/Bear Contracts (CBBCs) to be listed on or after 13 May 2008 to cater for the strong interest of investors and issuers in CBBCs. This follows the successful implementation of five-digit stock codes for Derivatives Warrants (DWs) listed on or after 7 April 2008.
China-Based Hainan Vacada Investment Co., Ltd Joins Singapore Commodity Exchange (SICOM) As Associate Member

Date 29/04/2008

SICOM is pleased to announce that Hainan Vacada Investment Co., Ltd has joined as its latest Associate Member.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 29/04/2008

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Friday, 2 May 2008, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodology
SWX Swiss Exchange AG Issues Reprimand Against Lonza Group AG

Date 29/04/2008

The SWX Swiss Exchange (SWX) has determined that Lonza Group AG (Lonza) violated the equal treatment obligation as laid down in the ad hoc publicity rules prescribed in Art. 72 of the Listing Rules, this by having first disclosed to employees the appointment of a new member of senior management (the Head of Human Resources) and only afterwards disclosing that fact to the public and SWX, whereby the 90-minute deadline for prior notification of SWX was not met. The Sanction Commission of SWX ha