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CBOE August Volume Totals 88.5 Million Contracts; Year-To-Date Volume Up 25% To 772 Million Contracts

Date 02/09/2008

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today reported that trading volume during August totaled 88.5 million contracts. Daily trading volume averaged 4.2 million contracts during the month, down eight percent against August 2007, the best August ever for CBOE. With 772.4 million contracts traded year to date, CBOE trading volume rose 25 percent over the first eight months of 2007.Daily trading volume from January through August 2008 averaged 4.6 million contracts. August comes on the heel
SEC Announces Summit To Help Senior Investors Protect Assets

Date 02/09/2008

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox today announced that helping older investors make difficult decisions about their finances and learn new ways to protect their assets as they age will be the primary focus of the SEC's third annual Seniors Summit to be held at the agency's Washington, D.C., headquarters on September 22.
NZX As Underwriter For Bond Exchange Of South Africa Ltd (BESA) Capital Raising

Date 02/09/2008

NZX has entered into a contract as an underwriter in the capital raising for the Bond Exchange of South Africa Limited (BESA). BESA is raising R80 million ($NZD15 million) through a fully underwritten rights issue to new and existing shareholders.
Standard Chartered Further Strengthens Financial Markets With Two Key Senior Appointments - Global Head Of Structuring And Global Head Of Equity Derivatives And Commodities Appointed

Date 02/09/2008

Standard Chartered Bank today announced two senior appointments in Financial Markets.
NYSE Euronext To Issue Third-Quarter 2008 Financial Results And Conduct Conference Call On October 31, 2008

Date 02/09/2008

NYSE Euronext (NYX) will announce corporate earnings for the third-quarter 2008, ending September 30, 2008 , before the market opens on Friday, October 31, 2008 . A news release will be issued at approximately 2:30 a.m. (New York)/ 8:30 a.m. (Paris) and a conference call with remarks by NYSE Euronext senior management will begin at 8:00 a.m. (New York)/ 2:00 p.m. (Paris).

ISE Reports Monthly Volume For August 2008

Date 02/09/2008

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) today reported that in August 2008, its options exchange traded an average daily volume of 3.5 million contracts. The ISE Stock Exchange traded an average daily volume of 67.3 million shares in the same period.
IntercontinentalExchange Completes Acquisition Of Creditex Group Inc. - Transaction Combines Innovators In OTC Products And Services - Investor Call Scheduled For September 12

Date 02/09/2008

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated global derivatives exchanges and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced the completion of its acquisition of Creditex Group Inc. (Creditex), a leader in trade execution and processing of credit default swaps (CDS) in markets spanning the U.S., Europe and Asia. The acquisition was completed on August 29, 2008. ICE expects to file a Current Report on Form 8-K, which will include Creditex's financial information and pro fo
ISE Announces Launch Of Spread Book Data Feed

Date 02/09/2008

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) today announced the launch of the ISE Spread Book Feed, a real-time data feed that provides access to all multi-legged options orders on ISE's options exchange. This subscription data feed includes order information for all complex options orders submitted to ISE, including spreads with up to four options series legs and stock/option combination orders such as buy-writes and delta-neutral orders.
Clearstream Joins The EMX Message System

Date 02/09/2008

Clearstream Banking SA has joined the EMX Message System as a consolidator and went live on 11th August 2008.
Patsystems Plc Announces Appointment Of Kieron O’Toole As Director Of Operations, Patsystems

Date 02/09/2008

Patsystems plc, the trading solutions provider to the derivatives industry, is pleased to announce that it has promoted Kieron O’Toole to the position of Director of Operations. Kieron joined Patsystems in 2006 as Client Services Director. Kieron previously held the position of Operations Director for TietoEnator UK and Fiserv (Europe). With a background in software development, Kieron has been responsible for project managing large systems implementations for financial services organisation