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Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 07/03/2008

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes: The shareholders of Cyries Energy Inc. (TSX:CYS) have accepted the share exchange offer of 1.62 shares of Iteration Energy Ltd. (TSX:ITX) per share of CYS. Cyries Energy will be removed from the S&P/TSX SmallCap and Equity SmallCap indices after the close on Tuesday, March 11, 2008.
STOXX Ltd. Changes The Composition Of The Select Dividend Indexes - Regular Annual Review To Be Effective On March 25, 2008

Date 07/03/2008

STOXX Ltd. today announced changes in the composition of the Dow Jones STOXX Global Select Dividend 100 Index, the Dow Jones EURO STOXX Select Dividend 30 Index, the Dow Jones STOXX Select Dividend 30 Index, the Dow Jones STOXX NORDIC Select Dividend 20 Index and the Dow Jones STOXX EU Enlarged Select Dividend 15 Index.
NYSE Euronext Completes Acquisition Of Wombat Financial Software - Broadens NYSE Euronext's Global Customer Base And Commercial Technology Offerings - Launches NYSE Euronext Advanced Trading Solutions

Date 07/03/2008

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced the closing of its $200 million acquisition of Wombat Financial Software (Wombat), the technology innovator and world leader in market data management solutions, as previously announced on January 14, 2008. Wombat will join TransactTools as part of the newly formed NYSE Euronext Advanced Trading Solutions division.
Autorité Des Marchés Financiers (AMF) Publishes A Drafting Guide For Fund Prospectuses

Date 07/03/2008

When the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) applied its Better Regulation approach to fund authorisation procedures, it undertook to publicise its positions on this issue. The aim was to implement the reform more smoothly and provide fund management companies with a clear legal framework.
National Stock Exchange Releases February ETF/ETN Data Report

Date 07/03/2008

National Stock Exchange(SM) (NSX(R)) today announced that U.S. listed Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF) and Exchange-Traded Notes (ETN) assets reached $572.8 billion at the end of February 2008, an increase of 29 percent over $443.1 billion at month-end February 2007.

BOVESPA Monthly Performance - February - BOVESPA Launched A Special Listing Segment For Companies Willing To Develop Gradually.

Date 07/03/2008

International Investors The net outflow of foreign investments in the Brazilian Stock Market accounted to BRL 136,724,790.70 (or USD 54,010,350.30) in 2008. This figure includes purchases of international investors in the public offerings, which amounted to BRL 3,729,027,622.30 (or USD 2,104,088,321.70), and the net trading value at BOVESPA, which registered an outflow of BRL 3,865,752,413.00 (or USD 2,158,098,672), as of Febru
CFTC Action Allows Eurex Deutschland’s Futures Contract Based On The RDXxt USD-RDX Extended Index To Be Offered And Sold In The United States

Date 07/03/2008

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) Office of General Counsel today announced that it issued a no-action letter permitting the offer and sale in the United States of Eurex Deutschland’s (Eurex’s) futures contract based on the RDXxt USD-RDX Extended Index (RDXxt).
SEC Proposes Naked Short Selling Anti-Fraud Rule

Date 07/03/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed to take additional steps to better safeguard investors and protect the integrity of the markets during short selling transactions by proposing a rule that would specify that abusive "naked" short selling is a fraud.
CESR Publishes A Retail Investor Guide On MiFID, Providing Information To Increase The Confidence Of Retail Investors In Europe

Date 07/03/2008

The Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR) today publishes a guide for retail investors on the new European Directive for Financial Markets, the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID). The purpose of the guide is to explain, in clear and straightforward language, the new protections retail consumers will experience in buying financial services, following the introduction of this legislation across Europe. As a next step, this guide is expected to be translated into man
SEC, FINRA Announce Schedule For Regional CCOutreach BD Seminars

Date 07/03/2008

The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today announced the schedule and beginning of registration for 14 regional CCOutreach BD seminars. These regional seminars are designed to help broker-dealer compliance officers perform their compliance responsibilities, and will be held in April, May, June and July at locations across the country.