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PLUS market report – December 2007 - PLUS Markets Finishes A Momentous 2007 With Strong December Trading …… And An Even Stronger Start To 2008

Date 16/01/2008

Trading activity on PLUS rounded off the year strongly in December with 207,113 bargains worth £1.8 billion. Notwithstanding that its new trading platform only went live at the start of November, trading value for the whole of 2007 was up 150% compared to 2006 and number of bargains increased by 108% in 2007 against the same year.
SEC Unanimously Approves CBOE Rule Interpretation - Exercise Right Eligibility Terminates - CBOE To Seek Dismissal Of Exercise Right Litigation By Former CBOT Members

Date 16/01/2008

Today, the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced the following:
OMX Nordic Exchange: Share Series In The Hextech Index February 1, 2008 – July 31, 2008

Date 16/01/2008

The HEXTech index is a capitalisation-weighted and free float adjusted index. It contains the 10 most traded technology share series in terms of their daily median turnover for the preceding calendar half-year listed in Helsinki on the Nordic Stock Exchange. The new structure of the HEXTech index will become effective on February 1, 2008.
Euroclear Bank Launches “ClimateSettle”: For Carbon Emission Rights

Date 16/01/2008

Euroclear Bank will be the first international settlement infrastructure provider to offer settlement and safekeeping services for European Union Allowance units (EUAs) and Certified Emission Rights (CERs). Leveraging its expertise in settling trades in more than 330,000 securities across multiple asset classes, Euroclear Bank is addressing the post-trade needs of the evolving carbon emission rights market, estimated to be worth over EUR 25 billion.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For China Telecom Futures

Date 16/01/2008

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, 18 January 2008, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodo

HKEx Market Statistics 2007

Date 16/01/2008

Click here to download HKEx market statistics for 2007.
LCH.Clearnet Introduces Cross-Margining On Commodities

Date 16/01/2008

LCH.Clearnet SA is pleased to announce the introduction of cross-margining between wheat and corn futures and options contracts listed on the Liffe Paris derivatives market.
HKEx Annual Review: Achievements And New Initiatives

Date 16/01/2008

Click here to download a presentation by Paul Chow, Chief Executive, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited.
RTS: ROSSIYSKIY KREDIT BANK JSC, Finansovy Dom JSIC And Alfa Broker Capital Join DVP System With Dollar Settlement

Date 16/01/2008

ROSSIYSKIY KREDIT BANK JSC, Finansovy Dom JSIC and Alfa Broker Capital join DVP system without prior depositing of assets with dollar settlement.
HKEx To Explore Emissions-Related And Gold-Related Products

Date 16/01/2008

The Board of Directors of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has discussed the final reports from consultants appointed by HKEx to study the feasibility of trading commodities derivatives and emissions-related products in Hong Kong. After considering the consultants' recommendations, the Board set forth the following policy direction.