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HKEx: Admission Of Lyxor ETF Russia As Designated Securities For Short Selling

Date 18/05/2007

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that Lyxor ETF Russia (DJ RUSINDEX TITANS 10) (Stock Code: 2831) will be admitted to the list of designated securities eligible for short selling on 21 May (Monday) when it is listed on the Exchange's Main Board.
List Structure On OMX Baltic Market Will Change On May 21

Date 18/05/2007

On May 21 a new list structure will be introduced on OMX stock exchanges in Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius. The new list structure will have two notable changes: modified admission and listing criteria on Baltic Main List and a new list - Baltic Secondary List - created by merging current Baltic I-List with Free List in Riga.
HKEx: Appointment Of Listing Committee Members

Date 18/05/2007

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces appointments of members to the Listing Committee of the Main Board and Growth Enterprise Market (GEM) (together, the Listing Committee1).
SGX Proposes Additional Amendments To Minimum Bids Schedule

Date 18/05/2007

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) is inviting comments on additional proposed amendments to the minimum bids schedule for the SGX securities market. These amendments follow from the first public consultation paper issued on 20 February 2006.
Osaka Securities Exchange Partial Amendments To Articles Of Incorporation

Date 18/05/2007

Osaka Securities Exchange Co., Ltd. (OSE) announced that its Board of Directors resolved, at the meeting held on May 15, 2007, to propose the partial amendments to the Articles of Incorporation at the 6th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders to be held on June 22, 2007.

Ibovespa Breaks New Record On May 16

Date 17/05/2007

The Ibovespa Stock Index ended the day up 2.41% at 51,737 points, the highest close since May 9, when it reached 51,300 points.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 17/05/2007

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes: Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS) has announced the closing of the acquisition of the natural gas distribution assets of Terasen Inc. from Kinder Morgan Inc.. The relative weight of Fortis Inc. will increase in the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX Completion and Equity Completion, S&P/TSX Capped Utilities, S&P/TSX Equity and Capped Equity indices to reflect the issuance of shares as part of the t
New Members In MEFF

Date 17/05/2007

MEFF is pleased to announce the new Members that have been approved by the Board: EOS TRADING LTD. Propietary Trading Member, London. TAVIRA SECURITIES LTD. Non Clearing Member, London. LANDSBANKI ISLANDS HF Non Clearing Member, London.
Under Secretary Steel’s Remarks On Capital Markets Competitiveness Praised By SIFMA

Date 17/05/2007

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) issued the following statement today praising Under Secretary of the Treasury Robert Steel for his remarks before the Council on Competitiveness.
Testimony Of Mary L. Schapiro, Chairman And CEO - Before The Committee On Banking, Housing And Urban Affairs United States Senate - Securities, Insurance and Investment Subcommittee - Hearing On Consolidation Of NASD And The Regulatory Functions Of The NY

Date 17/05/2007

Good afternoon, Chairman Reed, Ranking Member Allard and distinguished Members of the Subcommittee. NASD is grateful for the invitation to testify regarding the regulatory consolidation of NASD and NYSE Member Regulation.