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London Business School Joins The DIFC: School Launches Operations in Dubai - Offering One Of The world’s leading Executive MBA Programmes

Date 21/12/2006

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and London Business School (LBS) are delighted to announce the launch of London Business School operations in Dubai at the DIFC. These will include a Dubai-London Executive MBA programme – the first time the School has set up its own branded programme overseas – and Executive Education programmes. The courses will be run from the DIFC.
NYSE Group Inc. Issues Monthly Short Interest Report

Date 21/12/2006

The NYSE Group, Inc. today reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of Dec. 15, 2006, reflecting transactions through Dec. 12, 2006.
SEC And FinCEN Sign Information Sharing Agreement

Date 21/12/2006

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) today announced that they have reached an agreement for the routine exchange of examination and enforcement information relating to SEC-regulated firms' compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA). The goal of the agreement is to assist in the identification, deterrence, and interdiction of terrorist financing and money laundering. The agreement will better ensure that SEC-regulated firms have robus
NYMEX To Launch NYMEX iPortTM 3-2-1 Plus Energy Index Futures Contract

Date 21/12/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. announced today that it will launch its first energy index futures contract, 3-2-1 Plus as part of the NYMEX iPortTM suite of index futures contracts beginning on January 21 for trade date January 22, 2007.
Kristine Chadwick Named SEC's Chief Financial Officer

Date 21/12/2006

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox today announced that Kristine M. Chadwick, CPA, has been named the agency's Chief Financial Officer and Associate Executive Director (Finance).

Instinet Celebrates 20th Anniversary Of Industry’s First Crossing System - To Mark Occasion, Firm Will Donate Last Daily Cross’ Commissions For The Week Of January 8, 2007 To MDA’s Wings Over Wall Street®

Date 21/12/2006

Instinet, a global agency broker, today announced the 20th anniversary of the industry’s first crossing network, which Instinet launched on December 16, 1986. To mark the occasion, the firm intends to donate the commissions generated from its LDXSM (Last Daily Cross) during the week of January 8, 2007, the first full trading week after the holiday season, to the MDA’s Wings Over Wall Street®, a charitable organization which funds research for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known a
Tokyo Commodity Exchange Deliverable Grades Of Precious Metals

Date 21/12/2006

Additions made to Deliverable Grades The below Deliverable Grades of silver and palladium have been added: Commodity: Silver, Palladium Producer: PAMP S.A.
SEC Chief Financial Officer Margaret Carpenter To Retire

Date 21/12/2006

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that chief financial officer Margaret J. Carpenter is retiring in January 2007 after more than 32 years in federal government service. As Associate Executive Director (Finance) in the SEC's Office of Financial Management, she has been the Commission's top financial officer since coming to the Commission in 1997.
Program Trading Averaged 35.7 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Dec. 11-15

Date 21/12/2006

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Dec. 11-15.
Dow Jones Indexes Announces Change To Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Index Target Percentage Calculation Rules - To Be Implemented In January 2007

Date 21/12/2006

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, announced a change to the rules for calculating the Dow Jones - AIG Commodity IndexSM (DJ-AIGCISM) Commodity Index Percentages. These changes were approved by the Dow Jones - AIG Commodity Index Oversight Committee.