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BIDS Trading Selects CameronFIX To Provide FIX Connectivity For Their Alternative Trading System

Date 19/06/2007

BIDS Trading the newly formed alternative trading system (ATS) designed to increase competition and liquidity in the U.S. equity block trading market, announced today that they have signed an agreement with Orc Software (SSE: ORC). Orc Software, the leading global provider of technology for advanced trading, market making and brokerage, will provide BIDS Trading with their CameronFIX Universal Server for FIX order flow and connectivity.

AIAF To Admit Foreign-Currency Issues To Trading - The Start-Up Of This Service Was Made Possible With The Collaboration Of IBERCLEAR

Date 19/06/2007

AIAF, BME’s private fixed-income market, will now admit for trading issues, by both Spanish and foreign issuers, in four of the main currencies other than the euro: the US dollar, pound sterling, the Swiss franc and the Japanese yen. These currencies make up 85% of foreign-currency issues by Spanish issuers.

SuperDerivatives Boosts Bank Front-Office Productivity With New Version Of Its Multi-Asset Derivatives Platform

Date 19/06/2007

SuperDerivatives®, the benchmark for options and the world’s leading derivatives solutions and data provider, today launched SD-Banks - a high productivity version of its multi-asset derivatives front-office platform. SD-Banks allows for full pricing and risk control, strategy building, and online execution using the banks’ own analytics and market rates alongside SuperDerivatives’ market benchmark analytics. It is completely customizable with dedicated application user interfaces for traders

NYSE Euronext Will Issue First Quarterly Dividend Payment Of $0.25 On July 13 - Provides Information For European Shareholders

Date 19/06/2007

As previously announced, on June 6, 2007, the Board of Directors of NYSE Euronext (NYSE Euronext: NYX) declared an annual cash dividend of $1.00 per share, payable on a quarterly basis. The first quarterly dividend of $0.25 will be paid on July 13, 2007 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 28, 2007.

Sukuk Value Tops $10 Billion On DIFX With DIFC Investments Listing

Date 19/06/2007

DIFC Investments LLC yesterday listed a $1.25 billion Sukuk on the Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX), taking the total value of Sukuk listed on the exchange to $10.43 billion, the highest of any exchange worldwide.

CBOE Confirms Launch Of Credit Event Binary Options Tomorrow, Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Date 18/06/2007

ICE Announces Agreement To Acquire Exclusive License For Russell Index Futures Contracts - ICE's Global Electronic Marketplace To Exclusively Offer Russell 1000, 2000 And 3000 Index Futures

Date 18/06/2007

IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace and soft commodity exchange, announced today it has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Russell Investment Group to offer futures and options on futures contracts based on the company's industry-leading U.S. equity indexes, including the Russell 1000(R) Index, Russell 2000(R)Index and Russell 3000(R)Index, as well as the related value and growth indexes offered by Russell.

Bursa Malaysia And Bursa Berjangka Jakarta Sign Memorandum Of Understanding To Establish Cooperative Ties

Date 18/06/2007

Bursa Malaysia Berhad and Bursa Berjangka Jakarta (BBJ) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today to establish cooperative ties between the two exchanges in the development of the futures and commodities markets within Malaysia and Indonesia.

IDG's Computerworld Names CME To Annual List Of Best Places To Work In Information Technology For Third Consecutive Year - CME Only Financial Exchange Recognized - Acknowledged For Commitment To Innovation

Date 18/06/2007

CME, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today announced that it has been selected by IDG's Computerworld, the "Voice of IT Management," as one of the top workplaces for information technology (IT) professionals for the third consecutive year. This honor is part of the weekly IT publication's 14th annual Best Places to Work in IT survey, which was published in the June 18 issue and online at http://www.computerwor

Berliner Börse Becomes Börse Berlin - Capital City’s Exchange Presents Itself With New Name And New Design

Date 18/06/2007

From now on the Berlin Stock Exchange will have only one name: Börse Berlin. Henceforth both the private corporation and the exchange which is governed by public law will be united under only one roof-brand: „Börse Berlin“. The annulment of the treaty was the last hurdle on the way to renaming the stock exchange in “Börse Berlin”. The name “Börse Berlin-Bremen” now formally belongs to the past.