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CME Receives Request For Additional Information From Justice Department - Exchange Will Respond Fully And Promptly

Date 01/12/2006

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: CME) today announced that it received a Request for Additional Information (Second Request) from the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice regarding its proposed merger with CBOT Holdings, Inc. (CBOT). CME anticipated receiving a Second Request, which is not uncommon in major transactions. CME is working closely with the Department of Justice and plans to cooperate fully and to respond promptly to its request.
NYMEX Announces Position Accountability, ReportIing Levels For The New COMEX Futures Contracts On CME Globex®

Date 01/12/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced the position accountability, expiring month position limits and reporting levels for its new COMEX futures contracts that will be offered for trading on CME Globex on December 3 for trade date December 4.
Constituent Changes In The S&P Dividend Growth US And Europe Indices

Date 01/12/2006

Standard & Poor’s will make the following constituent changes in the S&P Dividend Growth US and Europe Indices effective after the close of trading on Friday, 15 December 2006: In accordance with index methodology the changes will take place over 10 consecutive business days, starting after the close of trading on Monday 4 December. New members will be added in 10% increments each day; stocks being removed from the index will be reduced by 10% each day.
CBOE'S November Volume Increases 40% TO 59.8 Million, - With Average Daily Volume Of 2.85 Million Contracts - CBOE Membership Trades At New Record High Today

Date 01/12/2006

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced today that volume during the month of November totaled 59.8 million contracts, up 40% over November 2005's volume of 42.76 million contracts. Average daily volume for the month was 2.85 million contracts, compared to average daily volume during November 2005 of 2.0 million contracts. Through the end of November, CBOE's year-to-date total volume is 621.8 million contracts, which is 45.5% ahead of the 427.4 million contracts traded through the en
Index Review And Rebalancing Of The S&P/CITIC A Share Indices S&P/CITIC 50, S&P/CITIC 300 & S&P/CITIC A Share Composite

Date 01/12/2006

S&P/CITIC Index Information Services Co., Ltd. will make the following changes to the S&P/CITIC 50, S&P/CITIC 300, and S&P/CITIC A Share Composite Indices as part of the bi-annual index review and December quarterly rebalancing. Changes consist of company additions, deletions, constituent share and GICS code changes. The adjustments listed below will become effective after the close of trading on Friday December 15, 2006.

The Montreal Exchange Will List Its Shares Early In 2007 - The Exchange Will Proceed With A Listing Without Offering

Date 01/12/2006

The Board of Directors of Montréal Exchange Inc. (MX) announced today that it has decided in favour of listing the Exchange's shares by proceeding with a listing without offering. The listing should occur once the formal procedures have been completed, which should be in March or April 2007.
KCBT Year-To-Date Volume Tops 5 Million Contracts - KCBT Year-To-Date Volume Record Continues To Increase

Date 01/12/2006

Year-to-date trading volume through the month of November exceeded 5 million contracts for the first time in exchange history. Total exchange volume of 5,078,345 contracts topped the previous annual exchange volume record of 3,953,536, set last year.
Standard & Poor's Reports November Index Returns

Date 01/12/2006

Click here to download Standard & Poor's index returns for November.
2 New Listings Joined NYSE Group In The Week Ended December 1, 2006 - 17th Transfer In 2006 Bringing The Total Market Cap Of All Transfers To $41.9 Billion Year-To-Date - The Largest Close-End Fund Offering In The History Of US Equities Market

Date 01/12/2006

In the week ended Dec. 1, 2006 , two new listings joined the roster of NYSE-listed companies.
CBOE Seat Sale At $1.7 Million Sets New Record Friday, December 1

Date 01/12/2006

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced that a CBOE membership, or seat, traded today for $1,700,000, topping the record-setting price of $1,550,000 paid on October 24, 2006.