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OneChicago Reports July Volume

Date 03/08/2007

OneChicago, LLC today reported that 810,229 security futures contracts traded at the Exchange in July. Average daily volume (ADV) in July 2007 was 38,582 contracts. YTD volume stands at 5,904,910 a 58% increase from the same period in 2006.
Speech By SEC Chairman Christopher Cox: Welcoming Remarks To The Advisory Committee On Improvements To Financial Reporting

Date 03/08/2007

Good morning, and welcome to the SEC. I'm pleased to be here for this first meeting of the Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting. I want to thank the members and observers of the Committee for agreeing to serve. I particularly want to thank the Committee's Chairman — Bob Pozen — for his leadership.
BOX Saves Investors $6.1 Million - Records For July Trading Volume & Price Improvement

Date 03/08/2007

The Boston Options Exchange (BOX) announced that it has saved investors $6.1 million with its price improvement auction (PIP), averaging $3.48 per contract over the prevailing national best bid and offer (NBBO) price. BOX also hit records for July in trading volume which helped it realize a significant increase in market share to 6.00% in classes traded, an impressive improvement over June’s 4.98%.
Key Figures SWX Swiss Exchange And virt-x: July 2007

Date 03/08/2007

In July 2007, total turnover on SWX and virt-x amounted to CHF 219 billion, 4.5% less than in the previous month. Compared to July 2006, however, that equates to a 71.4% rise, mainly due to a 75% increase in trading of shares (including funds) and a 104.1% bump in ETF turnover. The equity indices are currently on the decline. The blue chip SMI® closed out the month at 8,885.0, which corresponds to a 1.13% gain for the year to date. The broader-based SPI® has recorded a YTD increase of 4.94% by c
Oslo Børs: Monthly Statistics For Bonds And Certificates 2007

Date 03/08/2007

Turnover per sector and new issues for last month and year to date. The archive includes monthly statistics from May 2001.

NYBOT To List Pulp Futures Electronically On ICE Platform - Floor-based Pulp Options Contract To Be Delisted

Date 03/08/2007

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT), a wholly-owned subsidiary of IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), announced today that, effective on Friday, September 28, 2007, the Exchange will list the Pulp futures contract for trading on the ICE electronic platform. Trading hours will be from 7:00 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. ET. With the start of electronic trading for the contract, the floor trading session will no longer be held after September 27. Daily settlement prices for the Pulp futures contract will be
Oslo Børs: NRP Securities ASA New Member

Date 03/08/2007

NRP Securities ASA will start direct trading in equities on Oslo Børs and Oslo Axess Monday 6 August. So far this year, seven new brokerage firms have started to trade directly on Oslo Børs.
In Order To Allow A Maximum Of Interested Parties To Provide Their Input To CESR's Questionnaire On The Rating Of Structured Finance Instruments, CESR Extends The Deadline For The Consultation To 20 August

Date 03/08/2007

As previously announced in its public statement (CESR 07-304), CESR is in the process of preparing its second annual report on the credit rating agencies’ (CRAs) compliance with the IOSCO Code of Conduct.
The International Association Of Exchanges Of The CIS Countries Holds Its General Meeting In Rostov-On-Don

Date 03/08/2007

The International Association of Exchanges of the CIS Countries (IAE CIS) has held its general meeting, attended by heads of 21 organizations from 9 countries of the Commonwealth (Azerbaijan, Armenia, Byelorussia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kirgizia, Russia, Uzbekistan and Ukraine), including 18 exchanges and 3 depositories. The meeting discussed the results of the Association’s performance in 2006-2007.
Liffe Announces New Appointments

Date 03/08/2007

Liffe is pleased to announce two new appointments, following the successful completion of the NYSE Euronext merger, which creates the first truly transatlantic exchange group.