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NYMEX Sets Daily Volume Records For Silver And Palladium Futures On CME Globex®

Date 28/02/2008

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., a subsidiary of NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMX), today announced that it set daily volume records yesterday for silver and palladium futures traded on the CME Globex electronic trading platform.
FINRA Settles With Five Firms For Supervisory Failures, Improper Mutual Fund Sales To More Than 5,300 Households - Tens Of Millions Of Dollars To Be Returned To Customers - Merrill Lynch, Prudential Securities, Pruco And UBS Fined A Total Of $2.4 Million

Date 28/02/2008

FINRA announced today that it has settled cases against five firms for mutual fund sales and supervisory violations - including improper sales of Class B and Class C mutual fund shares and failure to have supervisory systems designed to provide all eligible investors with the opportunity to purchase Class A mutual fund shares at net asset value (NAV) through NAV transfer programs.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In S&P Japan SmallCap 250, S&P Japan MidCap 100 And S&P Japan 500 Indices

Date 28/02/2008

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Japan SmallCap 250, S&P Japan MidCap 100 and S&P Japan 500 Indices effective after the close of trading Thursday, March 6 2008:
The TASE Annual Review 2007

Date 28/02/2008

Please click here to view The TASE Annual Review for 2007.
CME Group Statement On MF Global And CME Financial Safeguards System

Date 28/02/2008

In light of today's announcement concerning firm proprietary trading activity in the Wheat futures market, CME Group confirms that MF Global has met and continues to meet its obligations to CME Clearing and remains in good standing as a clearing member of the exchange. The transparency of the futures trading process, which includes real time reporting and confirmation of executed trades and twice daily mark to market procedures, enables the prompt detection of losses and unauthorized or unus

FCStone Group and NASDAQ OMX Group Announce Agora-X Investment - Leader In Exchanges And Technologies Partners With Commodities Firm To Create New Electronic Marketplace For OTC Commodity Contracts

Date 28/02/2008

FCStone Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:FCSX), a commodity risk management firm, and The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ), jointly announced today that NASDAQ OMX Group has agreed to invest up to $7.5 million in FCStone's subsidiary Agora-X, LLC ("Agora-X"). Agora-X is developing a new electronic communications network for institutional trading in over-the-counter (OTC) commodity contracts.
CESR: The Three Level 3 Committees Publish A Joint Letter From The Chairs To Charlie Mccreevy , Pervenche Berès MEP, And Andrej Bajuk , Submitting Their Current Drafts Of Sector And Joint 3L3 Work Programmes

Date 28/02/2008

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TSX Group To Launch New Alternative High-Velocity Market

Date 28/02/2008

TSX Group announces its intent to launch a new parallel, distinct order book that will operate alongside the TSX Quantum™ central limit order book. Internally codenamed TSX Photon, it will feature a differentiated market structure and pricing schedule optimized for high-velocity traders trading high-velocity symbols in a transparent auction market.
World Federation Of Exchanges Held Its Sixth Developing Markets Forum In Cairo On 25 And 26 February 2008

Date 28/02/2008

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the trade association of the global exchange industry, held its sixth Developing Markets Forum hosted by the Cairo and Alexandria Stock Exchanges (CASE) in Cairo, Egypt.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 28/02/2008

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Monday, 3 March 2008, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodolo