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Tokyo Grain Exchange Maximum Rate For Additional Discharging Ports Charges

Date 31/01/2006

We refer to (2) (c) of 11. In Detailed Rules for Delivery of Raw Sugar and inform you that the maximum rate to be applied to delivery of Raw Sugar of the contract month of May 2006 is US$3.73 per metric ton for each additional discharging port.
The Spanish Exchange Trades 109 New Warrants Issued By Societé Genérale - With These Issues, The Number Of Warrants Traded On The Market Stands Now At 1,640

Date 31/01/2006

The Spanish Exchange today began to trade 109 new warrants issued by Société Générale. The new issues are linked to a wide range of underlying assets, including equity indices, commodities and shares, all of them showing a wide range of strike prices.
STOXX Limited And SAM Group Launch European Blue-Chip Sustainability Indexes - Leading Index Provider And Pioneer In Sustainability Investing Add Tradable Benchmarks To The Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes - New Offering Provides Innovative Underlying Fo

Date 31/01/2006

STOXX Limited, the leading European index provider, and SAM Group, a pioneer in sustainability investing, today launched the first blue-chip benchmarks within the well-established family of Dow Jones STOXX Sustainability Indexes. The new offering provides investors with liquid and tradable benchmarks to track sustainability leaders in Europe and the eurozone.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 31/01/2006

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes effective after the close of business on Wednesday, February 1, 2006: The shareholders of Geac Computer Corporation Limited (TSX:GAC) have approved the acquisition of the company by Golden Gate Capital, a private equity firm. Geac Computer Corporation Limited will be removed from the S&P/TSX Composite, the S&P/TSX Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX SmallCap, the S&P/TSX Capped Information Technology, the P
Standard & Poor’s Announces Change To U.S. Index

Date 31/01/2006

Trizec Properties Inc. (NYSE:TRZ) will replace Amli Residential Properties Trust (NYSE:AML) in the S&P REIT Composite after the close of trading on a date to be announced. Amli is being acquired by Prime Property Fund LLC in a deal that is still pending final approval. Standard & Poor’s will monitor this transaction, and post any relevant updates on its website: www.standardandpoors.com. Trizec’s portfolio of commercial office properties is concentrated in the metropolitan areas of seve

Review Of The Number Of Foreign Shares In The OMXC, Sector And Industry Indices Of The Copenhagen Stock Exchange

Date 31/01/2006

As of 1 February 2006, foreign companies included in the Copenhagen Stock Exchange’s all-share, sector and industry indices will receive new weighting.
OMX’s Board Of Directors To Propose Senior Management Share Match Program At AGM

Date 31/01/2006

OMX’s Board of Directors, subject to approval by the Annual General Meeting, has resolved to establish a share matching program for senior managers. The program, which is performance based, is intended to serve as a competitive tool to attract and retain employees, reward target fulfillment, and create added value for OMX shareholders.
NYSE Regulation Announces Settlements With 20 Firms For Systemic Operational Failures And Supervisory Violations - Firms Will Pay $5.85 Million For Inaccurate “Blue Sheet” Submissions; Two Additional Firms Charged

Date 31/01/2006

NYSE Regulation (“NYSE”) announced today it has censured and fined 18 Member Firms and two former Member Firms a total of $5.85 million for failing to submit accurate electronic blue sheets containing trading information requested by the NYSE and other regulators, and for failing to establish and maintain appropriate systems and procedures for the supervision and control of this reporting requirement. In addition, the Member Firms agreed to validate their trade reporting processes and confirm
NYMEX Sets Volume Record For NYMEX miNY<sup>TM</sup> Natural Gas Contract

Date 31/01/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced that a record 15,741 NYMEX miNYTM natural gas futures contracts traded yesterday, surpassing the previous record of 7,274 contracts, set on December 6, 2005.
NASD Fines Municipal Securities Dealer And Its President $100,000 For Failing To Report Gubernatorial And Other Political Contributions - Chicago's Berean Capital Also Cited For Reporting, Disclosure And Research Violations

Date 31/01/2006

NASD announced today that it has censured and fined Berean Capital Incorporated of Chicago and its president, Dudley Brown, Jr., $100,000 for failing to disclose political contributions Brown made to city and state officials in Illinois and elsewhere while Berean Capital was acting as a municipal securities dealer. The firm was also cited for numerous reporting, disclosure and research violations.