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Fourth Foreign Issuer Lists On Korea Exchange - KRW13.2 Billion (US$9 Million) IPO For United Technology Holdings

Date 10/12/2008

The Korea Exchange (KRX) today announced the listing of United Technology Holdings Company Ltd (United Technology), a synthetic leather, dyeing and printing firm based in Fujian, China. Trading in United Technology shares on the KRX began Thursday.
Instinet Europe Releases Results Of MiFID Best Execution Policy Review For August – October 2008 And Full 12 Months Since Introduction Of MiFID - Firm Finds Smart Order Routing To New Venues Has Delivered Clients Average Savings Of Of 4.91 Basis Points Ov

Date 10/12/2008

Instinet Incorporated, a global leader in electronic trading and agency-only brokerage services, today announced that its European agency brokerage subsidiary, Instinet Europe, has published the key findings of its Best Execution Policy Review, conducted in accordance with MiFID regulations. The review covers Instinet Europe’s trading performance from 1 August 2008 through to 31 October 2008 (months 10-12 of MiFID).
Bond Exchange Of South Africa Board Supports JSE’s Higher Offer

Date 10/12/2008

The Board of Directors of the Bond Exchange of South Africa Limited (BESA) has confirmed that it will support the JSE’s revised offer at R125 per share for the JSE to acquire 100% of BESA. This was communicated in a joint announcement issued by the two Exchanges earlier today and comes on the back of the JSE’s original firm intention announcement of 27 October 2008 to acquire all the shares in BESA.
NYSE Group Inc. Issues Short Interest Report

Date 09/12/2008

The NYSE Group, Inc. today reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of November 28, 2008.
KCBT Wheat Daily Price Limit At 60 Cents - Daily Price Limit For Trade Date December 10, 2008 At 60 Cents

Date 09/12/2008

Price limits for KCBT hard red winter wheat futures are at 60 cents for trade date December 10, 2008 (effective with the December 9 evening session).

NYSE Alternext US Issues Short Interest Report

Date 09/12/2008

NYSE Alternext US LLC today reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of November 28, 2008.
NASDAQ Announces End-of-Month Open Short Interest Positions In NASDAQ Stocks As Of Settlement Date November 28, 2008

Date 09/12/2008

At the end of the settlement date of November 28, 2008, short interest in 2,580 NASDAQ Global Market(sm) securities totaled 7,366,379,401 shares compared with 7,272,722,628 shares in 2,597 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of November 14, 2008. The end-of-November short interest represents 3.11 days average daily NASDAQ Global Market share volume for the reporting period, compared with 3.20 days for the prior reporting period.
Charles Boucher Named SEC Chief Information Officer

Date 09/12/2008

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox today announced that Charles Boucher has been named Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Director of the Office of Information Technology, a role in which he will direct the Commission's information technology program and systems.
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Shortens Trading By 1 Hour

Date 09/12/2008

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange’s (TASE) Board of Directors decided on Thursday, 4 December 2008 to shorten trading hours by one hour. The pre-opening phase will begin at 9:00 instead of 8:30 and trading will close at 16:30. Clearing house operations will last 2 hours after trade closing, until 18:30.
SIFMA And ASF Form U.S. Covered Bonds Council

Date 09/12/2008

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) and the American Securitization forum (ASF) today announced the creation of a U.S. Covered Bonds Council. The jointly sponsored Council will be a collaborative forum through which a diverse group of market participants will promote the U.S. covered bonds market. The group will focus on the development of market policies and practices that uphold public confidence in U.S. covered bonds. The Council will further represent the indust