FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index:

News Centre

News

National Stock Exchange Names Matthew C. Newton To Board Of Directors

Date 11/04/2007

National Stock Exchange(R), Inc. (NSX(SM)) today announced the appointment of Matthew C. Newton, and the re-election of Mary L. Bender and Donald L. Calvin, to its Board of Directors.
Irish Stock Exchange Appoints Deirdre Somers As Chief Executive Designate

Date 11/04/2007

The Chairman of the Irish Stock Exchange, David Kingston, has announced the appointment of Deirdre Somers as Chief Executive designate. The appointment was ratified by the Board of the Exchange at a meeting this morning [Wed], subject to regulatory approval Deirdre will succeed Tom Healy in the role on his retirement on the 30th of June next.
Stockholm Stock Exchange’s Disciplinary Committee Fines Timber Hill And J P Morgan

Date 11/04/2007

Timber Hill has contravened the Stockholm Stock Exchange’s rules by placing automatically routed sell and buy orders on several occasions that deviated from the current market value of the securities concerned. On a number of occasions, a broker at J P Morgan placed buy and sell orders on the company’s own account in a manner that resulted in several automatically matched transactions, whereby J P Morgan conducted business with itself. Accordingly, the Stockholm Stock Exchange’s Disciplinary
SEC Institutes Enforcement Action Alleging Broker-Dealer And Its Principal Aided And Abetted Pump-And-Dump Scheme And Failed To File Suspicious Activity Reports Required By Bank Secrecy Act

Date 11/04/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the institution of administrative and cease-and-desist proceedings against Winter Park, Fla.-based Park Financial Group, Inc. and its principal, Gordon Cantley. In the Order Instituting Proceedings, the Division of Enforcement alleges that Park and Cantley aided and abetted and caused a pump-and-dump scheme involving the securities of Spear & Jackson, Inc. and failed to file Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) reporting suspicious transact
NYMEX Holdings, Inc. Announces Timing Of First Quarter 2007 Earnings Release, Conference Call

Date 11/04/2007

Holdings, Inc., the parent company of the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: NMX) announced today that it intends to release its first quarter 2007 results on Tuesday, May 1, 2007. In conjunction with this release, NYMEX will host a conference call at 8:00 AM Eastern Time, which will be simultaneously broadcast over the internet.

Second Consecutive Electronic Trading Record In NYBOT Softs

Date 11/04/2007

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace and soft commodity exchange, announced a second consecutive daily electronic trading record at the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT) yesterday, with 149,389 futures contracts changing hands. The new record replaces the previous high established on Monday, April 9, of 147,958 contracts.
UK's Financial Ombudsman Service Funding Arrangements: Feedback Statement

Date 11/04/2007

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) and the Financial Ombudsman Service have today published a Feedback Statement describing responses to the discussion initiated last year about how the costs of funding the ombudsman service’s compulsory jurisdiction (CJ) could be shared among firms in future. The responses have indicated that there is broad support for increasing the importance of the case fee – as opposed to the levy - in financing the Financial Ombudsman Service. At the same time, th
The First Market Maker For Shares Of Mutual Funds Begins To Perform Its Functions On The MICEX Stock Exchange

Date 11/04/2007

Antanta Capital Investment Group has become the first market maker to support quotations of 4 shares of mutual funds on the MICEX Stock Exchange. Before now, market makers have performed their functions with regard to stocks and bonds only. Market makers help to improve the liquidity of the exchange-based market for shares of mutual funds, narrow the margins of fluctuations of their quotations and improve the attractiveness of investments in stock assets for individual investors. The work of
OMX Baltic Market Signed Letters Of Intent With Advisers Of Alternative Market First North

Date 11/04/2007

OMX Baltic Market in Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius have signed the first letters of intent with advisers, in order to launch First North, an alternative market in the Baltic States. The letters of intent were signed with and the wish to become a certified adviser was expressed by GILD Financial Advisory Services, Lõhmus Haavel & Viisemann, Deloitte Advisory, KPMG Baltics, SEB Enskilda, Ernst & Young Baltic, Suprema Securities and Hansabank from Estonia; KPMG Baltic, Orion Securities and Strata fr
TSX Group Announces 2007 US Business Development Campaign - First Time Initiative For Canada’s Largest Stock Exchange Operator

Date 11/04/2007

Group Inc. (TSX:X), operator of Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange, will launch its US business development campaign for 2007 in New York today. The event will be held at the Princeton Club in Manhattan from 12:00pm to 1:30pm.