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Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchanges (CASE) And Borsa Italiana Sign A Memorandum Of Understanding

Date 18/01/2006

Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchanges (CASE) and Borsa Italiana today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance the activities of intermediaries and investors of both the Egyptian and the Italian Markets.
BOVESPA Historical High: Ibovespa Breaks 5th Record Of The Year By Closing January 16 At 36,533 Points

Date 18/01/2006

Brazilian stocks closed Monday 16 at record high for the fifth time this year. The benchmark Ibovespa stock index ended the session up 1.77%% at 36,533 points, highest close since January 11, when it reached 35,952 points. The trading value registered on Monday 16 amounted to R$ 2.4 billion.
Board Of Directors Of Borsa Italiana To Commence Feasibility Study For Flotation.

Date 18/01/2006

The Board of Directors of Borsa Italiana met today and approved a proposal to commence a feasibility study for the Company's flotation.
2005 ASX year-End Statistics

Date 18/01/2006

ASX today released statistics for the 2005 calendar year.
Update On The Impairment Loss In EDX London

Date 17/01/2006

In a press release of November 3, 2005 OMX informed about an impairment loss in EDX London Ltd, jointly owned by OMX (24 percent) and The London Stock Exchange (76 percent). The total impairment loss in EDX London Ltd amounts to GBP 22 million and is related mainly to goodwill. EDX London is booked as an OMX associated company.

UK's Office Of Fair Trade Prior Notice Of Merger: London Stock Exchange/Macquarie London Exchange Investments Limited

Date 17/01/2006

The Office of Fair Trading received on 23 December 2005 a Merger Notice under Section 96 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (the Act) in respect of the proposed arrangements for: Proposed acquisition by Macquarie London Exchange Investments Limited of London Stock Exchange plc
The Open Interest In The MICEX Derivatives Market Section Exceeded USD 2 Billion In Notional Value

Date 17/01/2006

On January 12, 2006, for the first time in the history of the MICEX Derivatives Market the open interest reached USD 2 billion in notional value (2 034 640 contracts). This new record was set shortly after previous milestone figure of USD 1 billion registered on December 21, 2005. December was also the highest volume month for the MICEX Derivatives Market: trading volume reached 2,3 mln contracts (USD 2,3 billion or RUB 66,3 billion in notional value), 2,4 times up from November and 5 times up f
SEC Votes To Propose Changes To Disclosure Requirements Concerning Executive Compensation And Related Matters

Date 17/01/2006

The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted to publish for comment proposed rules that would amend disclosure requirements for executive and director compensation, related party transactions, director independence and other corporate governance matters, and security ownership of officers and directors. The proposed rules would affect disclosure in proxy statements, annual reports and registration statements. The proposals would require most of this disclosure to be provided in plain Engli
Osaka Securities Exchange: Launch Date Of New Trading Platform (For Hercules-Listed Domestic Stocks)

Date 17/01/2006

Osaka Securities Exchange Co., Ltd. (OSE) has advanced its system development, in order to improve convenience for investors, targeting the launch of New Trading Platform at the end of February 2006.
New York Mercantile Exchange To Delist Physically–Settled Electricity Contracts On NYMEX Clearport®

Date 17/01/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced that it will delist three physically–settled electricity futures contracts from NYMEX ClearPort®, effective on trade date January 23.