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NYMEX To Change Margins For Crude Oil And Petroleum Swap Futures Contracts On NYMEX Clearport®

Date 13/12/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for some of its crude oil and petroleum products swap futures contracts on NYMEX ClearPort, beginning at the close of business tomorrow.
ICE Futures U.S. Board Approves Transition To Fully Electronic Trading For Futures Contracts In March 2008

Date 13/12/2007

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading global exchange operator and over-the-counter (OTC) energy marketplace, today announced that the Board of Directors of its ICE Futures U.S.(TM) subsidiary has voted to end open-outcry trading for futures contracts at the end of February 2008, as trading in the exchange's futures contracts is now primarily electronic. Trading in ICE Futures U.S. futures products will be available exclusively on the ICE platform beginning the evening of Sunday,
NYMEX Announces Margins For The Nine New Natural Gas Delivery Point Pipe Options Contracts

Date 13/12/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margins for its nine new natural gas delivery pipe options contracts that will trade on NYMEX ClearPort® and the NYMEX trading floor, beginning on December 16 for trade date December 17.
SEC Charges Former Chairman/CEO Of Schnitzer Steel For Authorizing Cash Bribes To Foreign Officials

Date 13/12/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged the former Chairman and CEO of Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc., with violating anti-bribery provisions of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) by approving cash payments and other gifts to officials at Chinese government-owned steel mills to entice their business.
National Stock Exchange Unveils Newly Redesigned Website At www.nsx.com

Date 13/12/2007

National Stock Exchange(SM) (NSX(R)) today announced the launch of its redesigned website, http://www.nsx.com, presenting key corporate and trading information, systems updates and market statistics in a totally new, user-friendly format.

SEC Conducts Major Anti-Money Laundering Program For Latin America And The Caribbean

Date 13/12/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that it has completed a major anti-money laundering program held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The program was hosted by the Superintendencia de Valores de la Dominican Republic, and co-sponsored by the SEC and the U.S. Agency for International Development.
Program Trading Averaged 31.2 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Dec. 3-7

Date 13/12/2007

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Dec. 3-7.
UBS Extends US Electronic Capabilities By Launching Options Algorithmic Trading With Leading OMS And EMS Providers

Date 13/12/2007

Following closely on the heels of UBS’s November launch of Options Direct Market Access (“DMA”) with 14 providers of electronic Execution Management Systems (“EMS”) and Order Management Systems (“OMS”), UBS announced today the launch of Options Algorithmic Trading with leading OMS and EMS providers.
British Bankers' Association LIBOR Falls On Central Bank Intervention

Date 13/12/2007

The first BBA LIBOR fixings since yesterday’s central bank interventions shows banks are today borrowing money from each other at lower rates.
OMX Securities Sells Its Lawshare Business

Date 13/12/2007

OMX Securities, which is OMX UK operations in securities administration, today announced that A J Bell, a Manchester-based company has purchased its Lawshare Limited business, generating a capital gain of 3,4 MSEK.