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Futures On EUR/USD And EUR/RUR Exchange Rate Start Trading On RTS

Date 03/02/2009

On February 5, 2009 RTS will launch futures on EUR/USD and EUR/RUR exchange rate on FORTS, its derivatives section.
ICE Reports Strong Energy Futures Volume For January 2009 - ICE Futures Europe ADV Up 14% With Record ADV In Brent And Gas Oil

Date 03/02/2009

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global futures exchanges and over-the- counter (OTC) markets, today reported volume of 20.4 million futures contracts in the first month of 2009, a decline of 5% from January 2008. ICE operates three regulated futures exchanges: ICE Futures Europe(R), ICE Futures U.S.(R), and ICE Futures Canada(TM).
DTCC Media Statement Regarding Proposed Merger With LCH.Clearnet

Date 03/02/2009

DTCC and LCH.Clearnet are continuing to work on the due diligence towards completing a definitive agreement of the proposed merger between our companies, initially announced on October 22, 2008.
CME Group Volume Averaged 9.5 Million Contracts Per Day In January 2009 - January OTC Volume Cleared On CME Clearport Was Up 50 Percent - Fourth-Quarter Pro Forma Rate Per Contract Averaged 86 Cents Compared With 75 Cents For Fourth-Quarter 2007, Driven L

Date 03/02/2009

CME Group, (Nasdaq: CME) the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today announced January volume averaged 9.5 million contracts per day, down 41 percent from January 2008, which was the second-highest monthly volume ever on a combined basis. Total volume was 190 million contracts for the month, of which 78 percent was traded electronically. Total electronic volume averaged 7.4 million contracts per day, down 40 percent from the prior January. Average daily volume clear
Baikal Completes Senior Management Line-Up

Date 03/02/2009

The London Stock Exchange Group today announces the appointment of Mark Ryland as Chief Technology Officer of Baikal, its forthcoming pan-European dark liquidity trading venue.

CME Group Inc. Reports Strong Fourth-Quarter And Full-Year Revenues And Operating Income

Date 03/02/2009

CME Group Inc. (Nasdaq: CME) today reported that total fourth-quarter GAAP revenues increased 31 percent to $692 million, and GAAP operating income increased 33 percent to $418 million. The company has taken a pre-tax, non-cash impairment charge of $275 million on its cross-equity investment in BM&F Bovespa SA, due to the decline in BM&F Bovespa's current share price relative to original investment value. On a relative equity swap exchange basis, the economi
London Stock Exchange: Proquote Offers Consolidated View

Date 03/02/2009

Proquote International, the London Stock Exchange’s real-time market data and trading terminal, now offers an amalgamated order book, allowing customers to view the Best Bid and Offer (BBO) price for a stock across multiple trading platforms.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Will Develop A Remote Trading Participant System

Date 03/02/2009

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) announces that it has revised the outline of Remote Trading Participant System rules and regulations which were originally published in September 2008. This system will enable overseas financial firms without branches, etc. in Japan to directly participate in the TSE market as trading participants. The system is scheduled for implementation in February 2009.
Launch Of The ICE ECX EUA And CER Daily Futures Contracts - ECX And ICE Futures Europe Set Launch Of Daily Futures Contracts For First Quarter Of 2009

Date 03/02/2009

The European Climate Exchange and ICE Futures Europe today announced their intention to launch two new contracts: an EUA and a CER daily futures contract, subject to regulatory approval. The contracts, formally known as the ICE ECX EUA Daily Futures Contract (ECX EUA Daily Futures) and the ICE ECX CER Daily Futures Contract (ECX CER Daily Futures), will be launched jointly before the end of the first quarter of 2009. Exact launch date will follow in due course.
EEX Trading Results And New Admissions In January

Date 03/02/2009

Electricity trading volume on the European Energy Exchange (EEX) in January 2009 totalled 91.8 TWh, compared with 123.5 TWh in January 2008.