FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index:

News Centre

News

ASX Cash Market Fee Update

Date 17/04/2007

On 11 December 2006 ASX Limited foreshadowed a number of changes to its Cash Market (equities, warrants and interest rate securities) fees. These changes are designed to: address limitations of the current Volume Incentive Plan (VIP) and Supplementary Volume Incentive Plan (SVIP) rebate schemes; share with ASX Participants (“Participants”) some of the merger related benefits by reducing fees; share with Participants the benefits of increased market activity, through a gain s
CBOT Top Daily Volume & Open Interest Records For Friday, April 13

Date 16/04/2007

Daily: Wheat - Futures and Options Electronic Volume Record New Record: 87,791 Apr 13, 2007 Old Record: 83,763 Apr 9, 2007 Daily: Wheat - Futures Electronic Volume Record New Record: 87,791 Apr 13, 2007 Old Record: 83,711 Apr 9, 2007 Daily: Exchange - Futures Open Interest Record New Record: 9,816,493 Apr 13, 2007 Old Record: 9,777,052 Apr 12, 2007 Daily: Agricult
BOX Rolls Out 97 New Classes

Date 16/04/2007

On Monday April 16, 2007, BOX continued its expansion program by rolling out 97 new classes, to reach a total of 840 classes currently traded on the Exchange. In addition, during coming weeks, BOX will add 74 additional classes for trading (subject to regulatory approval).
Ed Balls, UK City Minister Hosts High Level Summit On Islamic Finance

Date 16/04/2007

Ed Balls, City Minister today hosted a summit of Islamic financial services experts and leading members of the Muslim community at No 11 Downing Street.
SIFMA Hires Scott DeFife As Sr. Managing Director, Government Affairs

Date 16/04/2007

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today announced it has hired Scott DeFife as senior managing director, government affairs. DeFife and senior managing director, government affairs Richard Hunt will share responsibilities for SIFMA’s legislative strategy. DeFife will officially start in early May.

SEC Staff Announces Availability Of Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Tool

Date 16/04/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission's staff today announced the availability of a new compliance tool to assist anti-money laundering (AML) compliance efforts by broker-dealers. The "AML Source Tool" is on the Commission's website at: http://www.sec.gov/about/offices/ocie/amlsourcetool.htm
Punch Taverns PLC Replaces Scottish Power Plc In The S&P European Indices

Date 16/04/2007

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus, S&P Euro and S&P United Kingdom indices effective after the close of trading on Monday 23 April 2007: Punch Taverns PLC (United Kingdom, SEDOL: 3155286, GICS: Consumer Discretionary, GICS Code: 25301040) will replace Scottish Power Plc (United Kingdom, SEDOL: B125RK8, GICS: Utilities, GICS Code: 55101010) in the S&P Europe 350 and S&P United Kingdom indices, following the acquisition of Scottish Po
NYMEX Announces Specifications For Uranium Futures Contract

Date 16/04/2007

New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced that it will introduce a cash-settled uranium futures contract on the CME Globex® and NYMEX ClearPort® electronic platforms, beginning on May 6 for trade date May 7.
Company Share Changes In The S&P/CITIC 300 Index

Date 16/04/2007

S&P/CITIC Index Information Services Co., Ltd. will make the following changes in the S&P/CITIC 300 Index effective after the close of trading on Tuesday April 17, 2007.
BIt Welcomed The First ETF On Private Equity

Date 16/04/2007

"Lyxor ETF Privex (Quote A)" will be listed on The Open-end Index Funds - class 2 segment of ETFplus market. The investment target of the new ETF is to mirror the performance of the PRIVEX index, made up of 25 stocks that are listed on a stock exchange in Asia, North America and Europe and have their large revenue share in the private equity area.