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LCH.Clearnet SA Reduces Cash Equity Clearing Fees By A Further 25%

Date 20/12/2007

LCH.Clearnet SA is pleased to announce a further reduction in clearing fees for trades executed on NYSE Euronext cash markets in Amsterdam, Brussels, Lisbon and Paris, and on the London Stock Exchange Dutch Trading Service. It will also apply to clearing fees to be charged in respect of trades executed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. The reductions will amount to an average of 25%, taking the average clearing fee to €0.23, and will come into effect from 1 April 2008.
MEFF Welcomes A New Member In December

Date 20/12/2007

MEFF, the Spanish Futures and Options Exchange, has approved the addition of one new member to the Spanish derivatives market: THE KYTE GROUP LTD., London, Trading Member
Changes In Market Cap Segments On The Nordic Exchange

Date 20/12/2007

January 2, 2008, the segments Nordic Large Cap, Mid Cap, Small Cap and the segment indices will be adjusted at the OMX Nordic Exchange. 45 companies will change segment as their market capitalisation has changed.
Japan's Financial Services Agency Welcomes The Proposed Exemption Of Independent Agents From Agent-PE

Date 20/12/2007

On December 19, the Ministry of Finance announced that in the proposed tax amendment for FY2008, it would introduce a provision that would exempt ''independent agents'' from those agents treated as permanent establishment (agent-PE) in domestic law (presumably related to Article 290 of the Cabinet Order for implementing the Income Tax Act and Article 186 of the Cabinet Order for implementing the Corporation Tax Act).
RTS Realtime Systems Group Strengthens Global Sales Operations With Appointment Of Tim Stanley

Date 19/12/2007

RTS Realtime Systems Group (RTS), a leading independent software vendor (ISV), announced today that Tim Stanley has joined RTS as Senior Vice President, Global Sales. The position is based in Chicago at the company’s U.S. headquarters and reports directly to the Board of Directors.

National Stock Exchange Announces Direct Edge Migrating Quotes To NSX

Date 19/12/2007

National Stock Exchange(SM) (NSX(R)) today announced that Direct Edge ECN LLC has begun migrating its public quotations to NSX.
CFTC Study Finds Independent-Moving Commodity And Equity Markets

Date 19/12/2007

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Office of the Chief Economist today released a study that examines the relationship between returns on benchmark commodity and equity investments.
Reps. Fossella & Meeks Call On SEC To Conduct Review of Securities Litigation - Roundtable Would Explore the Impact Of Class Action Litigation On Investor Protections And Capital Formation

Date 19/12/2007

Congressman Vito Fossella (R-NY13) and Congressman Gregory Meeks (D-NY6) today called on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to schedule a roundtable to address the impact of securities class action litigation on the competitiveness of U.S. businesses and financial markets.
iShares Lists Emerging Market Bond ETF On NYSE Arca - 137 iShares ETF Listed With NYSE Group

Date 19/12/2007

NYSE Euronext (NYSE Euronext: NYX) today announced that iShares Emerging Market Bond Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) listed and began trading on NYSE Arca under the ticker symbol EMB. This ETF tracks the performance of the EMB which measures JPMorgan EMBI Global Core Index.
TOCOM Selects OMX And NTT Data As System Vendors For Next Generation System

Date 19/12/2007

The Board of Directors decided at the meeting held today (December 19, 2007) to select OMX and NTT Data as the Package Software Vendor and Japanese System Integrator for the TOCOM next generation system.