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Inclusion Of Telstra 3 To The S&P/ASX 50 Index
Date 20/11/2006
On October 9, 2006, the Australian Government formally announced the public sale of 2.15 billion shares in Telstra Corp. Ltd. (Telstra). The widely anticipated sale has been formally detailed in the Telstra 3 share offer prospectus, allowing Standard & Poor’s and the Australian Index Committee to formally detail the treatment of Telstra 3 installment receipts within the S&P/ASX indices, including the S&P/ASX 50.
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COMEX Seat Owners Vote In Favor Of NYMEX/COMEX Transaction
Date 20/11/2006
At a special meeting held today, COMEX seat owners voted to approve a NYMEX/COMEX transaction, which among other things, will expand the ability of NYMEX to provide COMEX electronic trading privileges to third parties, as well as to list all COMEX contracts for side by side trading in exchange for 8,400 shares of NYMEX Holdings common stock. More than 98% of the shares voted in connection with this meeting were voted in favor of the deal.
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Indices Continue To Outperform Canadian Active Funds in Q3 - Latest SPIVA Report Shows Only 26.7% Of Canadian Equity Funds Beat The S&P/TSX Composite
Date 20/11/2006
Actively managed mutual funds in the Canadian equity and U.S. equity fund categories lagged indices in the nine months ended September 2006, Standard & Poor's, the leading provider of independent investment research, indices, and ratings, said today. According to the Standard & Poor's Indices Versus Active Funds Scorecard (SPIVA) for Canada, only 26.7% of Canadian equity funds outperformed the S&P/TSX Composite Index, while just 21.6% of U.S. equity funds beat the S&P 500 Index. Actively man
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IntercontinentalExchange Registration Statement Declared Effective - New York Board Of Trade Sets December 11 Vote On Proposed Acquisition
Date 20/11/2006
IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE) today announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has declared effective the ICE Registration Statement on Form S-4 with respect to the proposed merger with the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®). Under the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger, NYBOT has scheduled a special meeting of its members for December 11, 2006, to approve the transaction. NYBOT will begin mailing the prospectus/proxy statement to its members today, Monday, November
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CBOT Top Daily Volume & Open Interest Records For Friday, November 17
Date 20/11/2006
Total Exchange Open Interest Record New Record: 17,403,053 Date: November 17, 2006 Old Record: 17,380,641 Date: November 16, 2006 Soybean Oil Futures Volume Record (Electronic) New Record: 17,436 Date: November 17, 2006 Old Record: 16,147 Date: November 15, 2006 Corn Futures Open Interest Record New Record: 1,425,233 Date: November 17, 2006 Old
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Charlie McCreevy, European Commissioner For Internal Market And Services - Current Issues In Financial Services: Investment Fund Policy - SFE (Scottish Financial Enterprise) Industry Lunch Edinburgh, 20 November 2006
Date 20/11/2006
Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great pleasure for me to be in Edinburgh, particularly as Scotland is one of Europe's leading financial services centers. These are great times to be involved with financial markets. Global capitalism is driving economic growth across the world. To achieve this, it requires liquid, dynamic and borderless capital markets.
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UK's Financial Services Authority Signs Regulatory Cooperation Agreement With The CFTC
Date 20/11/2006
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States' Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to strengthen cooperation on the exchange of regulatory information which will support cross-market surveillance operations.
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Sultanate Of Oman Takes 30% Equity Stake In Dubai Mercantile Exchange
Date 20/11/2006
The Sultanate of Oman’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) today announced that it has reached a consensus for agreement with the Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited (DME) to acquire a 30% equity stake in the DME, the Middle East’s first energy futures exchange.
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NASDAQ Response To Rejection Of Offer For LSE
Date 20/11/2006
The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. ("NASDAQ") notes the announcement made by London Stock Exchange Group plc ("LSE") in response to the announcement of the Final Offers (see Note) for LSE (the "Offer Announcement").
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U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission And The U.K. Financial Services Authority Sign An MOU To Address Cross-Border Market Surveillance Concerns
Date 20/11/2006
On November 17, 2006, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the U.K. Financial Services Authority (FSA) signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) concerning consultation, cooperation and the exchange of information related to market oversight. The MOU was signed by CFTC Chairman Reuben Jeffery III and FSA Chairman Callum McCarthy.
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