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Bermuda Stock Exchange Closed For Public Holiday Tuesday June 5th

Date 01/06/2007

In an announcement made by the Cabinet Office of the Bermuda Government, Tuesday June 5th has been declared a national holiday out of respect for the funeral of Dame Lois Browne Evans, political leader and lawyer.
156 Million Contracts Traded At Eurex In May - Fixed Income Derivatives Strongest Segment With 58 Million Contracts

Date 01/06/2007

The international derivatives exchange Eurex reported today that in May 2007 trading volumes reached 156 million contracts (May 2006: 174 million). Average daily trading volume at Eurex was 7.4 million contracts. Total trading volumes on Eurex in the first 5 months reached 774 million contracts, up 15 percent year-on-year. Open interest, an indicator for future growth, increased to 126 million contracts.
Deutsche Börse: 11 Percent Rise In Turnover On Xetra In May - Total Volume Of €233 Billion Traded On All Stock Exchanges In Germany

Date 01/06/2007

In May €212.7 billion were turned over on Xetra and on the floor of Börse Frankfurt – a rise of 10 percent year-on-year (May 2006: €193 billion). Thereof €198,5 billion were traded on Xetra gaining 11 percent year-on-year (May 2006: €178.5 billion) and €14.2 billion on the floor. German equities accounted for €200 billion, foreign equities comprising €12 billion. More than 97 percent of the transaction volume with German equities was executed at Börse Frankfurt. Almost 79.2 percent of foreign eq
Dubai Mercantile Exchange Announces First Oman Settlement Price (OPS) After Historical Launch

Date 01/06/2007

History was made today when the Middle East’s first international energy futures and commodities exchange was launched by the Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited (DME), a joint venture between Tatweer, a member of Dubai Holding, the New York Mercantile Exchange Inc. (NYMEX), and the Oman Investment Fund (OIF).
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Sets Open Interest Record

Date 01/06/2007

Total open interest in Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc. (WCE) futures and options contracts reached 153,220 contracts as at the close of business on May 31, 2007.

Australian Securities Exchange: Changes To Supervisory Investigation Powers And Processes

Date 01/06/2007

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has today announced a number of changes to ASX’s supervisory investigation powers and processes.
Deutsche Börse To Issue Bonus Shares After Close Of Trading On 8 June 2007 - Shareholders To Receive One Bonus Share Per Share - New shares To Carry Full Dividend Rights For Fiscal Year 2007

Date 01/06/2007

Deutsche Börse AG will issue one new share (“bonus share”) for each existing share following the close of trading on 8 June 2007. With this measure the company implements a resolution by the Annual General Meeting held on 11 May, which aims to further increase the liquidity of Deutsche Börse’s shares. The stock quotation is set to be adjusted before market opening on 11 June 2007, and will result in the shares being quoted roughly halve the price. The new shares carry dividend rights from the be
A New List Of Shares For Calculating RTS Index Is Approved

Date 01/06/2007

Information committee of OJSC Russian Trading System Stock Exchange has approved the list of shares for calculation of the RTS Index. From June 15 to September 14, 2007 the list, formed on the basis of statistical data on trading for the period from February 16 to May 15, 2007 will be in effect.
CME Recognized By CIO Magazine As One Of The CIO 100 Award Honorees

Date 01/06/2007

IDG's CIO magazine today announced that CME, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, is a recipient of the 2007 CIO 100 award. The 20th annual award program recognizes organizations around the world that exemplify the highest level of operational and strategic excellence in information technology (IT).
CBOT Achieves All-Time Record For Total Monthly Volume; Average Daily Volume Increases By 16 Percent Over May 2006 - Total Exchange Electronic ADV Increases By 31 Percent Over May 2006

Date 01/06/2007

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®), one of the world’s leading derivatives exchanges, today announced that total volume for May 2007 was 92,312,946 contracts, establishing a new record for total Exchange volume and exceeding total volume from May 2006 by 16 percent.