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Thai Bourse Enlarges Membership To Prepare For Stock Options Launch

Date 12/12/2007

Thailand Futures Exchange PCL (TFEX) will accept more members in 2008 to expand its investor base and prepare for the launch of stock options. Total turnover in derivatives is expected to double from a daily average of 5,000 to 10,000 contracts.
First Fundamental ETF On Italian Equity Market - Starting From December 13rd 2007, 1 New ETF On FTSE RAFI Italy 30

Date 12/12/2007

Borsa Italiana welcomes 1 new ETF listed on the Open-end Index Funds - class 2 segment of ETFplus market issued by PowerShares Global Fund Ireland Public Ltd Company: "PowerShares FTSE RAFI Italy 30 Fund".
LCH.Clearnet Announces Further 25% Cash Equity Clearing Tariff Reductions

Date 12/12/2007

LCH.Clearnet, the leading European central counterparty, is pleased to announce further reductions in clearing fees. These reductions again emphasise our determination to deliver value at competitive pricing levels.
SWX Swiss Exchange Issues Reprimand Against Industrieholding Cham AG

Date 12/12/2007

The SWX Swiss Exchange has issued a reprimand against Industrieholding Cham AG for breaching the provisions of the IFRS accounting standards in connection with the company’s 2006 financial statements. The reprimand concerns the improper treatment of properties intended for sale and the resulting incorrect amounts reflected on the balance sheet and cash flow statement.
Singapore Exchange And Taiwan Futures Exchange Sign MOU To Foster Closer Relationship

Date 12/12/2007

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) and Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) are pleased to announce that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to foster a closer relationship.

Warsaw Stock Exchange Derivative Instruments Market In November 2007

Date 12/12/2007

November 2007 was another month of a very high volume of trading on the WSE derivative instruments market. The volume of trading in WIG20 futures contracts and the total volume of trading in all derivative instruments in November was over 1 million contracts within one month for the second time in history.
Trading Volume Of Futures Contracts On RTS Index Made Up 2 Billion Dollars

Date 12/12/2007

On December 11th, 2007 on FORTS (Futures and Options on RTS) there was registered a record trading volume of futures on RTS Index. By the trading results of the day, the trading volume made up 49,9 billion rubles or 431 044 contracts.
Dow Jones Indexes Launches Dow Jones Islamic Market India Index

Date 12/12/2007

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced the launch of the Dow Jones Islamic Market India Index. The new index measures the performance of stocks traded on the Bombay Stock Exchange that pass screens for Shari’ah compliance.
SEC Votes To Publish Concept Release Soliciting Comment On Oil And Gas Disclosure Requirements

Date 11/12/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission today asked for public comment on possible revisions to disclosure requirements for oil and gas reserves given the extent and nature of changes that have occurred in the oil and gas industry in the nearly three decades since the Commission first adopted its oil and gas disclosure rules. The Commission's request is in the form of a concept release. The release poses questions on whether the Commission should revise the proved reserves
NSX BLADE Marks Key Milestone

Date 11/12/2007

National Stock ExchangeSM, Inc. (NSX®) recently marked the first anniversary of the launch of NSX BLADESM, NSX’s state-of-the-art technology platform and the centerpiece of the Exchange’s new business model.