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  • SEC Charges 69 Audit Firms And Partners For Issuing Audit Reports While Not Registered With The PCAOB

    Date 13/09/2007

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged 69 auditors with issuing audit reports on the financial statements of public companies while they were not registered with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. The SEC administrative orders name 37 unregistered audit firms and 32 audit partners who participated in the preparation and issuance of their unregistered firms’ audit reports. These firms and partners did not comply with a fundamental requirement of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of

  • BEL20 Monthly Reservelist, BEL Mid & BEL Small Quaterly Review

    Date 13/09/2007

    As a result of the quarterly review of 31 August 2007, the following changes for the BEL Mid index (BELM) and BEL Small index (BELS) will be effective as of Monday, 1 October 2007.

  • MGEX Sets Daily Open Interest Record For Eight Consecutive Days

    Date 13/09/2007

    The Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX or Exchange) announced that it has set a new daily open interest record for its flagship wheat futures contract in each of the last eight trading days. Total open interest in hard red spring wheat futures at the close of markets on Wednesday, September 12, was 64,578 contracts. Open interest (the number of contracts not liquidated by an offsetting trade, delivery or expiration) has been on a steady increase and is currently 39-percent higher than one year

  • IntercontinentalExchange CFO To Present At Bank of America Investment Conference

    Date 13/09/2007

    IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace and soft commodity exchange, announced today that its Chief Financial Officer, Scott A. Hill, will speak at the Bank of America 2007 Annual Investment Conference in San Francisco on Monday, September 17, 2007, at 1:30 p.m. ET (10:30 a.m. PT). The presentation will be broadcast live over the Internet and can be accessed via the Investors & Media page of the company's website at www.theice.com. A replay of the presen

  • NYMEX August 2007 Volume Averaged 1.429 Million Contracts Per Day, Up 11% Over Year Ago Period - NYMEX Electronic Trading Volume Increases 300% - COMEX Electronic Trading Volume Rises 1,447%

    Date 13/09/2007

    NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMX), the parent company of the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., the world's largest physical commodities futures and options exchange, announced today that average daily volume in August 2007 was 1.429 million contracts, an 11% increase from 1.290 million contracts per day in the same period of 2006.

  • ICMA In Active Dialogue With Its Members, Regulators And Central Banks In Current Market Turbulence

    Date 13/09/2007

    The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) the trade body and self regulatory organisation which represents practitioners in the international capital market world wide has made a statement on its role on the current situation in the financial market which is affecting its member firms.

  • HKFE Announces Revised Margins For MTR Futures

    Date 13/09/2007

    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 Friday, 14 September 2007, 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 methodol

  • FTSE4Good Index Series Review – 42 Companies Added, 24 Companies Removed

    Date 13/09/2007

    FTSE Group, the award-winning global index provider, today confirms the results of the September review of the FTSE4Good global index series. An additional 42 companies worldwide have met the FTSE4Good Corporate Responsibility (CR) standards and will be added to the index series. Globally, 24 existing constituents will be removed from the index as they no longer meet the criteria. The largest number of new companies from one country is from the UK (22). Changes to the index will take pla

  • Vision 2015 – Switzerland Among The Top Three Centres Of International Finance Worldwide

    Date 13/09/2007

    The Swiss Bankers Association (SBA), the Swiss Insurance Association (SIA), the Swiss Funds Association (SFA) and the companies responsible for Switzerland’s financial infrastructure (SWX Group, SIS Group and Telekurs Group) have produced their first joint strategy as key representatives of the Swiss financial sector. Based on Switzerland’s current strong position, their aim is to put the country among the world’s top three centres of international finance. The targeted growth would create be

  • Plus Markets Publishes Tariffs For MiFID Offering

    Date 13/09/2007

    On 19 July 2007, PLUS Markets Group plc ("PMG" or "the Company") confirmed that its operating subsidiary, PLUS Markets plc, had been granted Recognised Investment Exchange status by the Financial Services Authority. At that time, the Company also confirmed that it would shortly publish the tariffs for its extended trading services offering under the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive ("MiFID"), which will come into effect on 1 November 2007.