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LCH.Clearnet And Nodal Exchange To Launch New Trading And Clearing Service

Date 28/11/2007

LCH.Clearnet, the leading independent clearing house for power clearing, and Nodal Exchange, the first marketplace to use a locational nodal market for forward power trading, have today signed an agreement to develop a groundbreaking trading and clearing service in North America, providing trading and clearing of cash settled financial nodal power contracts. The service will form part of LCH.Clearnet’s extensive program for new energy clearing going forward from 2008.
OMX To Introduce National OAM In Helsinki

Date 28/11/2007

On December 17, 2007, OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki will introduce the Officially Appointed Mechanism (OAM) for the central storage of regulated information in Finland responding to the objectives of the European Union’s Transparency Directive. All regulated information of listed companies, as prescribed by law, will be archived in the central storage. The Finnish Securities Market Act has appointed OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki to maintain the national central storage.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 28/11/2007

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 Monday, 3 December 2007, 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 method
Changes To SICOM's Initial And Maintenance Margins

Date 28/11/2007

Please be advised that the following margin levels have been adjusted with immediate effect:
Tokyo Commodity Exchange Price Limit And Margin For December 2007

Date 28/11/2007

Margins and price limits to be applied for the trades in December 2007 are as follows: (Unit: JPY)

NYMEX To Change Margins For Natural Gas, Related Futures Contracts

Date 27/11/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for its natural gas; Henry Hub swap and penultimate swap; and natural gas penultimate and last day financial; and NYMEX miNYTM natural gas futures contracts, effective at the close of business tomorrow.
Speech By Acting CFTC Chairman Walt Lukken On The Keys To Smart Regulation, FIA Expo 2007

Date 27/11/2007

Click here to download a speech by CFTC Acting Chairman Walt Lukken on The Keys to Smart Regulation at the FIA Expo 2007.
NYMEX To Change Margins For Crude Oil, Related Futures Contracts

Date 27/11/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for its crude oil and related futures contracts, beginning at the close of business tomorrow.
NASDAQ Announces Mid-Month Open Short Interest Positions In NASDAQ Stocks As Of Settlement Date November 15, 2007

Date 27/11/2007

At the end of the settlement date of November 15, 2007, short interest in 2,703 NASDAQ Global Market(sm) securities totaled 7,956,776,830 shares compared with 7,831,259,102 shares in 2,690 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of October 31, 2007. The mid-November short interest represents 3.08 days average daily NASDAQ Global Market share volume for the reporting period, compared with 3.52 days for the prior reporting period.
BBVA, POPULAR, SANTANDER And TIMBER HILL Market Makers In Spanish Stock Futures In MEFF

Date 27/11/2007

MEFF is pleased to announce that BBVA, POPULAR, SANTANDER and TIMBER HILL are Market Makers in Spanish Stock Futures. These firms are providing continuous liquidity in these contracts with bid and offer prices and narrow spreads in the first quarterly expiration, which is currently the December expiration.