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FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index:

TAIFEX To Change Margins On The TAIFEX MSCI Taiwan Index<SUP>SM</SUP> Options (MSO)

Date 02/03/2007

The Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) today announced margin adjustments on the TAIFEX MSCI Taiwan IndexSM Options (MSO) beginning at the close of business on March 2, 2007.

After (USD) Before (USD)
MSO Initial Margin Maintenance Margin Clearing Margin Initial Margin Maintenance Margin Clearing Margin
Margin (A) 300 230 200 450 350 300
Minimum Margin *B) 150 120 100 230 180 150