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ASX Monthly Trading Report For February 2007 And Record Activity Levels

Date 02/03/2007

ASX Limited announces its monthly trading information for ASX and SFE traded markets for February 2007.
Trading And Relevant Systems' Management Enhanced, Market's Safe Operation Ensured - Illustration III For Shanghai Stock Exchange And Shenzhen Stock Exchange Member Management Rules

Date 02/03/2007

To standardize the management of members' trading and relevant systems, prevent and control trading risks, further improve the emergency handling capability of members' trading and relevant systems, ensure the safety and continuity of trading on securities market as well as protect the legal rights and interests of investors, the "SSE Member Management Rules" and the "SZSE Member Management Rules" (hereinafter jointly referred to as the "Member Management Rules") have made special regulations
Osaka Securities Exchange Signs MOU With Taiwan Stock Exchange

Date 02/03/2007

Osaka Securities Exchange Co., Ltd. (OSE) and Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation (TSEC) announce that TSEC and OSE have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The objective of this MOU is to facilitate the development of the securities market both in Taiwan and Japan by improving cooperation in PR activities in each market and promoting information exchange.
General Counsel Nanette Everson To Leave Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Date 01/03/2007

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Reuben Jeffery III announced today the resignation of CFTC General Counsel Nanette Everson as of the end of March.
CBOE Stock Exchange (CBSX) To Launch On Monday, March 5, 2007; Congressman Rahm Emanuel To Ring Opening Bell

Date 01/03/2007

The CBOE Stock Exchange, LLC, a subsidiary of the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), will open for trading on Monday, March 5, 2007. CBOE partnered with four leading liquidity providing firms: Interactive Brokers Group, LLC; LaBranche & Co Inc.; Susquehanna International Group, LLP; and VDM Specialists, LLC to create the CBOE Stock Exchange (CBSX), the newest U.S. stock market. Congressman Rahm Emanuel (D-IL) will ring the opening bell to commemorate the occasion.

Standard & Poor’s Announces Change To U.S. Index

Date 01/03/2007

Superior Energy Services Inc. (NYSE:SPN) will replace Mercantile Bankshares Corp. (NASD:MRBK) in the S&P MidCap 400 after the close of trading on a date to be announced. Mercantile Bankshares is being acquired by S&P 500 constituent PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (NYSE:PNC) in a deal that is still pending final approvals. Standard & Poor’s will monitor this transaction, and post any relevant updates on its website: www.standardandpoors.com. Superior Energy provides oilfield se
Program Trading Averaged 29.7 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Feb. 20-23

Date 01/03/2007

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 Feb. 20-23.
Share Change For Westfield Group In S&P/ASX 50 Index

Date 01/03/2007

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/ASX 50 Index effective after the close of trading on Tuesday, March 6, 2007: Westfield Group (Australia, SEDOL: B01BTX7, GICS Code: 40402060), a member of the S&P/ASX 50 Index, will increase its shares to 1,773,452,131 as a result of the company’s dividend-reinvestment plan.
CBOE February Volume Increases 35% To 61.3 Million - Exchange Experiences Busiest Trading Day In Its History On February 27, CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) Sees Biggest One-Day Spike Since 1989

Date 01/03/2007

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced today that February volume totaled 61.3 million contracts, an increase of 35% over February 2006's volume of 45.4 million contracts. Average daily volume for the month was 3.2 million contracts.On Tuesday, February 27, CBOE experienced the busiest day in its history as 6,722,060 contracts traded, topping the previous high of 5,816,336 contracts on May 19, 2006 by nearly one million contracts.
IWF Change For Endesa SA In The S&P European Indices

Date 01/03/2007

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 Monday 05 March 2007: Endesa SA (Spain, SEDOL: 5271782, GICS: Utilities, GICS Code: 55101010), a member of the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus and S&P Euro Indices, IWF - Investable Weight Factor will change from 0.9 to 0.6901. This is due to recent changes in the shareholder structure.