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EEX: Reversal Of The Trend On The Derivatives Market For Power Achieved - Clear Increase In Exchange Trading – Measures Are Taking Effect – Reinforced Customer Orientation, New Price Model And Connection To Trayport Ensure Positive Development Of Volumes

Date 18/06/2008

The package of measures which European Energy Exchange AG (EEX) has launched with the aim of a sustainable strengthening of the organisational and customer processes has provided successful results during the first part of the year. From January to May 2008 the volume for Phelix Futures (including OTC clearing) on the EEX Derivatives Market amounted to 484.9 TWh. The volume traded on the exchange reached 126.1 TWh, which corresponds to a share of 26%. During the same period in the previous
HKEx Announces New Appointments To Various Committees

Date 18/06/2008

Following the appointment of John Mackay McCulloch Williamson as an independent non-executive director of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) with immediate effect by the HKEx Board today (Wednesday) to fill the casual vacancy arising from the resignation of David Michael Webb, the Board further resolved to make new appointments to various committees. The terms of service of the directors with the committees shall be coterminous with their respective terms of directorship with HKEx.
The Total Open Interest Of Futures Contracts On Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange Hit A New High Again

Date 18/06/2008

On Jun. 12, 2008, the total open interest of futures contracts on Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE) hit a new high again at 1408318 contracts, exceeding the last record of 1396980 contracts set on Mar. 3, 2008.
HKEx: Appointment Of Director

Date 18/06/2008

The board of directors (“Board”) of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (“HKEx”)is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr John Mackay McCulloch Williamson (“Mr Williamson”) as an independent non-executive director of HKEx effective 18 June 2008.
Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange Set White Sugar Futures Open Interest Record

Date 18/06/2008

On Jun.6, 2008, the open interest of the white sugar futures contract on ZCE (Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange) peaked at 892164 contracts, surpassing the previous record of 887630 contracts set on May 28, 2008.

Dubai Private Equity Network (DuPEN) Launch

Date 18/06/2008

(DIFC) has officially launched the Dubai Private Equity Network (DuPEN), a networking platform for Private Equity and venture capital professionals.
Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange Set PTA Futures Trading Volume Record

Date 18/06/2008

On Jun. 13, 2008, the trading volume in the Pure Terephthalic Acid (PTA) futures contract on ZCE (Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange) peaked at 375146 contracts, surpassing the previous record of 336430 contracts set on Jun. 12, 2008.
Written Testimony By Chairman Walter L. Lukken, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Before The Senate Appropriations, Subcommittee On Financial Services And General Government And The Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition And Forestry

Date 17/06/2008

Click here to download the written testimony by Chairman Walter L. Lukken, Commodity Futures Trading Commission before the Senate Appropriations, Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government and the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.
BATS Unveils New Top Of Book Market Data Feed - Release Offers 84% Reduction In Bandwidth Compared with PITCH Feed

Date 17/06/2008

BATS Trading Inc., an innovative and technology leading U.S. market center, announces the availability of TOP, its new top of book market data feed.
President Lula Was Honored By BM&FBOVESPA For Brazil’s Investment Grade Rating - Lula: Capital Markets Promote The Country’s Development

Date 17/06/2008

Honored by BM&FBOVESPA for Brazil’s investment grade rating, President Lula reiterated that the goal is to maintain economic stability.