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ICE Reports Record Volume And Commissions For October - ICE Futures ADV Increases 157% For Tenth Consecutive Record Month;OTC Average Daily Commissions Up 159%

Date 03/11/2006

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace, yesterday reported record volume during the month of October. Average daily volume (ADV) for ICE Futures, ICE’s London-based regulated futures subsidiary, set a record for the tenth consecutive month at 471,268 contracts, an increase of 157.3% over ADV in October 2005. Average daily commissions in ICE’s over-the-counter (OTC) business segment in October increased 158.8% over October 2005, to $849,454.
Euronext.liffe Commodities - Monthly Volume Records October 2006

Date 03/11/2006

Euronext.liffe Market Rapeseed Future - 32,392 Wheat Milling Futures - 70,719 Wheat Milling Options - 13,451 Euro/US Dollar Options - 234,853
Alexander Cohen Named SEC Deputy General Counsel

Date 03/11/2006

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today the selection of Alexander F. Cohen to serve as the agency's Deputy General Counsel for Legal Policy and Administrative Practice. Mr. Cohen will be joining Andrew N. Vollmer, Deputy General Counsel for Litigation and Adjudication.
CBOT Agricultural Complex Surpasses One Million In Trading Volume And Sets A New All-Time Record - CBOT Full-Sized Gold Futures Contract Continues To Achieve New Record Levels Of Open Interest

Date 03/11/2006

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) (NYSE: BOT) today announced its Agricultural futures and options complex exceeded one million in trading volume yesterday and set a new all-time volume record. The new record of 1,006,014 contracts surpassed the previous high of 929,546 contracts set on October 6, 2006.
SWX Swiss Exchange: The Shares Of Santhera Pharmaceuticals Holding Ltd (SANN) Open At CHF 90.20

Date 03/11/2006

Today, the shares of Santhera Pharmaceuticals Holding Ltd, a Swiss specialty pharmaceutical company, were traded in the main market of the SWX Swiss Exchange for the first time. Yesterday, i.e. on Thursday, an issue price of CHF 90 was determined, which is in the middle of the previously specified price range of CHF 85 to CHF 100. The opening price on the SWX was CHF 90.20. This corresponds to a market capitalisation of CHF 265.6 million (excl. greenshoe). Santhera Pharmaceuticals Holding Ltd

London & Capital Appoints American Stock Exchange As Calculation Agent For The MarketGrader Enhanced Indices

Date 03/11/2006

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) and London & Capital, a boutique, UK-based asset manager, today announced its appointment of the Amex as exclusive calculation agent for the MarketGrader Indices, beginning with MarketGrader 40 Index, one of the first merit-based equity indices available in the UK.
IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2006 Diluted EPS of $0.73, Revenue Increase of 109 percent, Net Income Increase of 160 percent - Third Consecutive Record Quarter For Revenue, Net Income, Operating Margin And Trading Volume

Date 03/11/2006

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE) yesterday reported a third consecutive quarter of record results in revenue, net income and operating margin driven by record trading volume for the third quarter ended September 30, 2006. ICE reported consolidated revenues of $94.7 million, a 109.2% increase compared to the third quarter of 2005. Consolidated operating income rose to $65.4 million, a 163.0% increase compared to the third quarter of 2005, and produced an operating margin of 69.1%. Third qu
SWX And virt-x Key Figures For October

Date 03/11/2006

In October 2006, turnover on SWX and virt-x amounted to CHF 147.6 billion, 4.1 % higher than in September 2006. Derivatives trading recorded a 33.4 % gain in turnover, while activity in exchange traded funds increased by 35.2 %. Compared to October of last year, overall trading activity increased by 15.9 %; particularly gratifying was the turnover in international bonds (+79.4 %).
Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Report

Date 03/11/2006

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Borsa Italiana: BIt Monthly Flash October 2006

Date 03/11/2006

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