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Share Changes For Foster’s Group Limited In The S&P/ASX 50 Index

Date 10/10/2005

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/ASX 50 Index effective after the close of trading Thursday Oct. 13, 2005:
Reuters Brings Financial Professionals Quality Information On China's Growing Bond Market

Date 10/10/2005

Reuters (LSE: RTR; NASDAQ: RTRSY) is the first foreign company to release a comprehensive range of reference rates on China’s bond market. ‘Reuters Bond Reference Rates - China’ helps meet the global and domestic markets’ vast appetite for reliable, benchmark quality data on Chinese bonds and builds on Reuters growing involvement in the development of China’s fixed income and foreign exchange markets.
Reto Francioni Appointed Deutsche Börse CEO - Viermetz To Take Over From Breuer As Chairman Of The Supervisory Board - Francioni To Assume His New Responsibility At The Earliest Possible Date - Frankfurt Local Court Appoints New Members Of The Supervisory

Date 10/10/2005

On Monday the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Börse nominated Reto Francioni (50) member of the Executive Board and appointed him Chief Executive Officer. Francioni will assume his new responsibility at the earliest possible date. The members of the Supervisory Board elected Kurt F. Viermetz new Chairman taking over the position from Rolf-E. Breuer, who resigned from the Supervisory Board as of the end of the meeting.
Preparation Of Eurogroup And Economic And Finance Ministers Council, Luxembourg 10 And 11 October (Amelia Torres, Jonathan Todd, Oliver Drewes)

Date 10/10/2005

EUROGROUP Eurogroup ministers will meet at 19:00 hrs on Monday 10 October. Joaquín Almunia, Commissioner responsible for Economic and Monetary Affairs, and European Central Bank Governor Jean-Claude Trichet will attend. Eurogroup ministers are expected to be debriefed on the G7 and IMF meetings on 23-24 of September in Washington since most of them do not attend. Ministers will later resume their discussions on how to improve the external representatio
NYMEX To Donate $1.5 Million To Hurricane Katrina Releif Effort

Date 10/10/2005

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced that it will contribute $1.5 million to Hurricane Katrina relief efforts.

NYBOT Suspends Dupuy Storage Coffee Licenses

Date 10/10/2005

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today that it has suspended the coffee license for stores #1, 2, 10 and 18, maintained by Dupuy Storage in the Port of New Orleans.
New York Mercantile Exchange And Multi Commodity Exchange Of India Sign Memorandum Of Understanding

Date 10/10/2005

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. (NYMEX), and the Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited (MCX) announced today that they have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore areas of cooperation that could mutually benefit the exchanges.
New SAXESS Member Of Stockholm Stock Exchange

Date 10/10/2005

JPMorgan Cazenove Limited (Cazenove) has been admitted as cash member of Stockholm Stock Exchange and will commence trading in SAXESS from Monday 10 October 2005.
NCDEX Receives Formal Approvals From Forwards Market Commission To Launch India's First Ever Furnace Oil Futures Contracts

Date 10/10/2005

NCDEX are glad to share with you that NCDEX has received formal approvals from the Forwards Market Commission (FMC) to launch the India's first ever furnace oil futures contracts in India.
NASD Charges Eight Firms With Directed Brokerage Violations, Imposes Fines Totaling More Than $7.75 Million

Date 10/10/2005

NASD announced today that it has fined eight broker-dealers - including seven retail firms and one mutual fund distributor - more than $7.75 million for directed brokerage violations. The sanctions announced today are the latest actions resulting from an NASD enforcement sweep focusing on the receipt or payment of directed brokerage in exchange for preferential treatment for certain mutual fund companies.