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CBOE Files S-4 Registration Statement With SEC

Date 12/02/2007

The Chicago Board Options Exchange announced that its subsidiary, CBOE Holdings, Inc., has filed an S-4 Registration Statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that sets forth the terms of its proposed demutualization transaction. CBOE's proposed demutualization is subject to regulatory approval by the SEC and a vote of the CBOE membership.
SEC: Joseph Ucuzoglu Named As Senior Advisor To The Commission's Chief Accountant

Date 12/02/2007

Conrad W. Hewitt, the Commission's Chief Accountant, announced today that Joseph B. Ucuzoglu has been named to serve in the SEC Office of the Chief Accountant as a senior advisor. In this capacity, Mr. Ucuzoglu will advise the chief accountant on complex accounting and auditing matters, and will assist in the development of strategic objectives that need to be pursued as part of the Office's agenda.
CBOT® To Launch 30-Year Swap Futures Contracts

Date 12/02/2007

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) today announced plans to launch a new 30-year Interest Rate Swap futures contract on March 19, 2007.
International Securities Exchange Completes Rollout Of Second Market For Options - New Competitive Market Makers Add Liquidity, Support Volume Growth

Date 12/02/2007

The International Securities Exchange (NYSE: ISE) today announced that it has completed the initial rollout of its Second Market for options. Approximately 700 options classes now trade in the Second Market with an aggregate average daily volume for the month of January of over 79,000 contracts.
Deutsche Börse Launches New Index: DAXglobal Asia - Index Contains The 40 Most Liquid And Largest Stocks From Ten Asian Countries - Double-Digit Increase In Index Value Per Year Since 2001

Date 12/02/2007

Deutsche Börse added a new member to the DAXglobal® index family on Monday: DAXglobal Asia. It bundles the 40 largest and most liquid stocks from the Asian region (excluding Japan). The index constituents originate from China (30 percent), South Korea (19.2 percent), India (18.9 percent), Taiwan (8.4 percent), Indonesia (6.7 percent), Hong Kong (4.3 percent), Thailand (4.1 percent), Malaysia (3.2 percent), Singapore (2.8 percent) and Philippines (2.4 percent). The level of a country’s gross d

NYBOT Softs Exceed 75,000 Contracts In Electronic Trading On February 9 - New Daily Exchange-Wide Volume And Sugar Futures Records Also Set

Date 12/02/2007

Electronic soft commodity futures trading at the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT), a wholly-owned subsidiary of IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), reached a new high of 75,317 contracts on Friday, February 9, or more than 24% of overall daily soft commodity futures volume. Total exchange-wide volume on February 9 of 372,603 contracts surpassed the previous record of 340,190 contracts established on February 7.
Ljubljana Stock Exchange Monthly Statistical Report January 2007

Date 12/02/2007

Please click here to download the LJSE Statistical Report for January 2007.
Performance Of Listed Exchanges And The FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index To End January 2007

Date 12/02/2007

Click here to download analysis of the performance of the FTSE Mondo Visione Exchange Index to end January 2007.
UK's Financial Services Authority Fines Investment Firm £10,500 For The Failings Of Its Subsidiary

Date 12/02/2007

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined Trigon Pensions Limited (Trigon) £10,500 for failing to monitor advisers effectively at its appointed representative, Trigon Financial Services (TFS).
Thai Bourse To Increase Institutional Investors And Market Stability

Date 12/02/2007

To bolster stability, The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will increase the proportion of local and foreign institutional investors in the market to 40% in 2007, and 50% in 2009. In separate developments, SET, in conjunction with commercial banks and securities’ firms, will establish 30 ‘cyber (securities) branches’ by end-2007, and will amend certain regulations to facilitate new and existing listings.