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HKFE Announces Revised Margins For CNOOC And HKEx Futures Contracts

Date 04/07/2007

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Friday, 6 July 2007, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodology
Update On B Share Scheme Arrangements To Facilitate Membership Of The London Metal Exchange

Date 04/07/2007

The following is taken from LME Member Notice 07/161 : A158
Key figures SWX Swiss Exchange And virt-x: June 2007 And 2nd Quarter 2007

Date 04/07/2007

In June 2007, total turnover on SWX and virt-x amounted to CHF 230 billion, a 45.5 % gain versus the same month last year. The quarterly comparison reveals an increase of 3.6 % over Q1 2007 and 14.0 % versus Q2 2006. Compared to the first quarter of this year, turnover in individual issues declined somewhat but, on the whole, trading in shares incl. funds rose by 5.6 %. Turnover in ETFs was 27.9 % higher than the comparable prior-year quarter, while securitised derivatives trading recorded a
FESE Convention 2007, Clara Furse. CEO London Stock Exchange, "Why Stock Exchanges Matter"

Date 04/07/2007

Click here to download a speech by Clara Furse. CEO London Stock Exchange, "Why Stock Exchanges Matter".
OMX Nordic Exchange Statistics report - Derivatives volumes January-June 2007

Date 04/07/2007

Click here to download the OMX Nordic Exchange statistics report for derivatives volumes January-June 2007. This report details the total volume for Swedish, Finnish, Danish and Icelandic stock related derivatives, Swedish interest-rate related derivatives and Finnish stock lending.

HKEx Listing Rule Amendments

Date 04/07/2007

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announced today (Wednesday) amendments to the Main Board Listing Rules and the Growth Enterprise Market Listing Rules (together, the Listing Rules).
Taiwan Stock Exchange Elects New Chairman And New President

Date 04/07/2007

Dr. Wu, Rong-I, former Chairman of Taiwan Futures Exchange, has been appointed as the new Chairman of Taiwan Stock Exchange, and Mr. Song-Chin Su, the incumbent TSEC Senior Executive Vice President, as the Acting President effective July 2, 2007. The tenure of TSEC former Chairman, Dr. Gordon S. Chen, and former President, Mr. Samuel J.S. Hsu, expired at the end of June 2007.
Clearstream: First Connection By Vestima+ Using SWIFTNet Funds (ISO 20022)

Date 04/07/2007

Clearstream Banking Vestima+ order routing system has started to interact for the first time with a transfer agent, Fidelity Investments Luxembourg, using SWIFTNet Funds ISO 20022 new messaging solution.
New TAIFEX Chairman Takes Office

Date 04/07/2007

Mr. Andy Yeh takes office as Chairman of Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) on July 4th, 2007. Prior to joining TAIFEX, Mr. Yeh was the Chairman of Taiwan Depository & Clearing Corporation (TDCC). The former Chairman of TAIFEX, Dr. Rong-I Wu, has been appointed as Chairman of Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation (TSEC).
IWF Change For Hellenic Telecommunications (OTE) In The S&P European Indices

Date 04/07/2007

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus and S&P Euro indices effective after the close of trading on Thursday 05 July, 2007: Hellenic Telecommunications (OTE) (Greece, Sedol: 5051605, Sector: Telecommunication Services, GICS: 50101020), a constituent of the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus and S&P Euro indices, IWF will change to 0.7197 following the placing of part of its holding by the Greek government.