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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

SGX Issues Consultation Paper On Rule Amendments To Introduce The Pre-Settlement Matching Service As Part Of SGX Prime

Date 28/02/2008

Singapore Exchange (“SGX”) is inviting public comment on the rule amendments to introduce the Pre-Settlement Matching Service (“PSMS”), which will automate the matching of settlement instructions of trades among Clearing Members and Depository Agents (“DAs”).
Oslo Børs Starts Negotiations With OMX For A New Trading System

Date 28/02/2008

Oslo Børs has decided to start negotiations with OMX Technology (OMX) regarding the deliverance of the new OMX trading system Genium Trading.
C-Com Newsletter Winter 2007-8 Issue

Date 28/02/2008

-23rd FIA Futures & Options Expo 07C-Com participated in 2007 FIA Futures & Options Expo held at the Hyatt Regency Chicago from November 27 through 29, 2007. It was our forth year of participation as an exhibitor since 2004. Our booth was visited by over 2,000 traders, fund managers and other industrial professionals.Jointly with other participating Japanese exchanges including TSE and TOCOM, C-Com participate
Dalian Commodity Exchange To Launch Hog And Coke Futures

Date 28/02/2008

On Feb.14th, DCE held a "2008 New Year Tea Party for Guangdong Region" in the city of Guangzhou. Mr. Liu Xingqiang, President & CEO of DCE briefed the participants on DCE's achievements in 2007 and the work plan containing DCE's priorities in 2008, He also listened to the suggestions of the participants tentatively. DCE's members in the Guangdong Region and heads of the warehouses have also taken part in the tea party.
Tokyo Grain Exchange: Advisory Notices Regarding Margins Requirements Of Non-GMO Soybean Futures

Date 28/02/2008

The Exchange will take the following steps against the highly volatile market situation: If the final contract prices of 3 or more Non-GMO Soybean futures contract months reach the upper or lower price limit in the same direction on 3 consecutive business day, in principle, the daily price limits applicable to all contract months on the next business day will be increased by 100%, and the Exchange will additionally collect extraordinary margin of the amount equal to 50% of the Minimum I