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SGX Introduces New Listing Rules And Revises Other Rules To Improve Market Efficiency And Disclosure

Date 12/11/2007

The Singapore Exchange today announced revisions to its securities listing rules that will take effect from 3 December 2007. This follows a public consultation in May this year, on proposed rule amendments. The rule changes improve transparency and respond to demands and development of the capital market in Singapore.
HKEx: Great Honest Investment Co. Ltd.

Date 12/11/2007

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) was informed that the Securities and Futures Commission issued a restriction notice on Great Honest Investment Co. Ltd. (broker numbers: 5800 and 5809) today (Monday) under sections 204 and 205 of the Securities and Futures Ordinance.
Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchanges Monthly Statistical Report October 2007

Date 11/11/2007

Listing Total number of listed companies on CASE in October 2007 decreased to 512 companies as opposed to 515 in the previous month. There were two new listed companies this month, with a total capitalization of US$ 20 million (LE 108 million).
Remarks By Mary L. Schapiro, Chief Executive Officer, FINRA, SIFMA Annual Meeting, Boca Raton, FL, November 9, 2007

Date 09/11/2007

Good morning. I am delighted to be with you today. Before I begin, I just want to say a few words about Marc Lackritz. Marc, this may be your last annual conference as CEO and President of SIFMA, but the work you have done, and its impact on the markets, is going to be felt for a long time to come.
Semi-Annual Changes To The NASDAQ Biotechnology Index

Date 09/11/2007

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. ("NASDAQ") (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced today the results of the semi-annual re-ranking of the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index(r) (Nasdaq:NBI), which will become effective with the market open on Monday, November 19, 2007.

Five Current And Former Coral Energy Traders Settle CFTC Charges For False Reporting And Attempted Manipulation In Natural Gas Market - Defendants Ordered To Pay $1 Million Penalty

Date 09/11/2007

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that a federal court in Houston, Texas entered a consent order settling charges by the CFTC that defendants Denette Johnson, Courtney Cubbison Moore, and Robert Harp of Texas and John Tracy and Kelly Dyer of California, reported or caused to be reported false natural gas trade information to compilers of natural gas monthly price indexes in an attempt to manipulate natural gas prices.
NYMEX Sets Daily Volume Records For COMEX Futures And Options Contracts

Date 09/11/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., a subsidiary of NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMX), today announced that it set daily volume records on total COMEX volume and COMEX futures contracts this week.
Publication Of Instruction On Reporting Financial Instrument Transactions To The AMF By Investment Services Providers And Branches

Date 09/11/2007

Pursuant to its amended General Regulation, approved by ministerial order on 11 September 2007, the AMF is today publishing Instruction 2007-06, which supplements the transposition procedure for the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive.
SIFMA Board Of Directors Elects Officers - Blythe Masters Elected SIFMA Chairman, Douglas Edwards Named Chair-Elect, Bernard Beal And Michael Ryan Elected Vice-Chairs, John Gidman Appointed Treasurer

Date 09/11/2007

The board of directors of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) yesterday elected Blythe Masters as the trade association’s chairman for 2008. Masters is head of global commodities for J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
NASDAQ Announces End-of-Month Open Short Interest Positions In NASDAQ Stocks As Of Settlement Date October 31, 2007

Date 09/11/2007

At the end of the settlement date of October 31, 2007, short interest in 2,690 NASDAQ Global Market(sm) securities totaled 7,831,259,102 shares compared with 7,727,423,839 shares in 2,694 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of October 15, 2007. The end-of-October short interest represents 3.52 days average daily NASDAQ Global Market share volume for the reporting period, compared with 4.21 days for the prior reporting period.