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Japan's Securities And Exchange Surveillance Commission - Recommendation Based Upon The Result Of The Inspection Of Banque AIG

Date 19/07/2007

1. Recommendation Issued Pursuant to Paragraph 1 of Article 20 of the FSA Establishment Act, the Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission (the ''SESC'') today issued a recommendation that the Prime Minister and the Commissioner of the Financial Services Agency take administrative disciplinary action and any other appropriate measures on Banque AIG (Tokyo Branch located in Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Nigel Pentland as a Japanese Represent
MF Global Ltd., Leading Broker Of Options And Futures, Celebrates IPO On The NYSE - Second Largest IPO On NYSE Year-To-Date

Date 19/07/2007

MF Global Ltd, formerly Man Financial and the world's largest broker of exchange-listed futures and options, opened the NYSE market and began trading today under the ticker symbol "MF" following its successful initial public offering. All of the shares were offered by Man Group plc, which separated its brokerage division through the IPO. It is the second-largest IPO year-to-date on the NYSE. MF Global CEO Kevin Davis, joined by senior executives from the company, commemorated the IPO by ringing
Euronext Amsterdam Welcomes Pan-European Hotel Acquisition Company N.V. - First Special Purpose Acquisition Company Floated In Continental Europe Raises €115 Million

Date 19/07/2007

Pan-European Hotel Acquisition Company N.V. (PEHAC), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) that invests in European hotel companies, was successfully listed today on the Amsterdam market of NYSE Euronext.
Frankfurt Stock Exchange Launches Mobile Information Portal For Investors - Website Now Accessible For Mobile Devices At mobil.boerse-frankfurt.com

Date 19/07/2007

Since Thursday, Deutsche Börse has been offering the information it publishes on its private investor portal, boerse-frankfurt.com, in a version optimized for mobile devices. Detailed information on the approximately 8,500 shares traded in Frankfurt and all important indices are accessible via the new mobile portal at mobil.boerse-frankfurt.com. In addition to detailed price information with the common performance indicators and charts, the mobile portal also supplies the latest news, informatio
NASDAQ Announces Second Quarter 2007 Results - Highest Ever Reported Operating Income - Matched Market Share Reaches Record Levels

Date 19/07/2007

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. ("NASDAQ(r)") (Nasdaq:NDAQ), today reported second quarter 2007 net income of $56.1 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, an increase of $39.5 million from $16.6 million, or $0.13 per diluted share, in the second quarter of 2006, and an increase of $37.8 million from $18.3 million, or $0.14 per diluted share, in the first quarter 2007.

HKEx Publishes Consultation Conclusions On The Proposed Introduction Of A Closing Auction Session For Its Securities Market

Date 19/07/2007

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) published today (Thursday) its consultation conclusions on the proposed introduction of a closing auction session for its securities market and said there were tentative plans to implement the session in February 2008.
100 Companies In Frankfurt Stock Exchange’s Entry Standard - Entry Standard Largest Alternative Capital Market In Continental Europe - M4e AG Becomes 100th Company To Be Admitted

Date 19/07/2007

Deutsche Börse admitted the 100th company to the Entry Standard on Thursday with the IPO of m4e AG. This makes the Entry Standard, launched in October 2005 as an entry segment for SMEs, continental Europe’s largest alternative capital market.
PLUS Markets Receives Recognised Investment Exchange Status

Date 19/07/2007

PMG is pleased to confirm that its operating subsidiary, PLUS Markets plc ( "PLUS ") has been granted Recognised Investment Exchange ( "RIE ") status by the Financial Services Authority. With immediate effect, PLUS becomes a fully competitive UK-based stock exchange, with exactly the same status, rights and privileges as other European market operators.
IWF And Share Change For Puma AG In The S&P European Indices

Date 18/07/2007

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus and S&P Euro indices, effective after the close of trading on Friday 20 July 2007: Puma AG (Germany, SEDOL: 5064722, GICS: Consumer Discretionary, GICS Code: 25203020), a member of the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus and S&P Euro indices, IWF will change to 0.379, following the purchase of a 62.1% stake by PPR SA. The number of shares in Puma AG will change to 16,020,964 following the cance
SIFMA’s Lackritz On SEC Chairman Cox’s Municipal Securities Speech

Date 18/07/2007

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today issued the following statement from CEO Marc Lackritz on SEC Chairman Cox’s speech relating to the municipal securities market.