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London Stock Exchange: Statement Re Press Speculation

Date 20/06/2007

Further to recent press speculation, London Stock Exchange Group plc confirms that it is in discussions with Borsa Italiana S.p.A. to establish whether a merger of the two businesses can be agreed.
Dubai Mercantile Exchange Reports Exchange Wide Open Interest Exceeds 5,400 Contracts - Number Of Open Interest Reflects Strong Confidence In The DME

Date 20/06/2007

The Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited (DME) announced today that the Exchange-wide open interest reached 5,414 contracts upon the conclusion of business on June 18, 2007. This significant achievement was reached only twelve trading days after the Exchange launched its initial three contracts on June 1.
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange: Change In Start Time Of Second Pre-Open Period Effective June 25, 2007

Date 20/06/2007

Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc. (WCE) advises that the start time of the second pre-open period for all WCE futures and options products will be changed to 6:30 a.m. (from 8:30 a.m.) effective Trade Date June 25, 2007. This is consistent with the upcoming change to the start time of the second pre-open period on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Minneapolis Grain Exchange, Dean Kinnas Sign Market Making Letter Of Intent

Date 20/06/2007

The Minneapolis Grain Exchange (“MGEX” or “Exchange”) announced today that Dean Kinnas (a.k.a. Dean Kinnas Financial Group), a recognized market maker at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (“CME”), has signed a letter of intent to act as a market maker in the Exchange’s financially settled, agricultural Index futures and options contracts by August.
UK’s Financial Services Authority Appoints New Director Of Retail Firms Division

Date 20/06/2007

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has appointed Sheila Nicoll, currently Deputy Chief Executive of the Investment Management Association (IMA), as its new Director of the Retail Firms Division.

Announcement Of The 2007 “TSX Venture 50”

Date 20/06/2007

TSX Venture 50 is back to celebrate Canada’s top emerging public companies. Tonight (Wednesday, June 20), TSX Venture Exchange will celebrate 50 companies who have stood out in their respective industry sector this past year. A Market Open ceremony at the TSX Broadcast Centre will follow-up the festivities tomorrow morning (Thursday, June 21) to highlight the top companies in each sector.
HKEx Noteworthy Market Statistics On 20 June 2007

Date 20/06/2007

The following statistics are made available in response to media enquiries: Securities market - The Hang Seng Index closed at a record high of 21684.67 today, up 101.78 points.
Swedish Nordnet Bank AB Applies For Warsaw Stock Exchange Membership

Date 20/06/2007

On June 18, Nordnet Bank AB, a Swedish credit institution, submitted an application for admission to operate on the Warsaw Stock Exchange as an exchange member. The applicant intends to trade on the WSE all financial instruments on its own account and on the client’s account.
Shanghai Stock Exchange To Reinforce Index Management

Date 20/06/2007

To reinforce its indices' operation and management, the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), upon modification of the former "SSE Measures on Index Administration", has worked out the "SSE Detailed Rules on Securities Index Administration", which will be issued and implemented today in due form.
SGX Named Exchange Of The Year, Asia 2007

Date 20/06/2007

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) today announced that it has received the Exchange of the Year, Asia 2007 Award from Energy Risk magazine, in recognition of SGX AsiaClear®'s contribution to the over-the-counter (OTC) energy derivatives market.