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Bovespa Holding S.A. - Monthly Operational Figures Report – January 2008

Date 14/02/2008

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FINRA Charges Broker For Misappropriating Almost $400,000 From 97-Year-Old Widow And Her Charitable Foundation - Broker And His Wife Also Face Additional Related Charges

Date 14/02/2008

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today announced it has charged registered representative John Edward Mullins, of Margate, NJ, with misappropriating almost $400,000 from a 97-year-old nursing home resident who was a Mullins' client for more than 20 years, as well as from her charitable foundation. The customer has recently passed away. Broker Kathleen Maria Mullins, John Mullins' wife, was also charged with wrongdoing.
BVSP Opens The <i>Bovespa Mais</i>, A New Listing Segment In The Organized OTC Market It Operates

Date 14/02/2008

BOVESPA HOLDING is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Bolsa de Valores de São Paulo S.A. – BVSP, opened today the Bovespa Mais, its new listing segment in the organized OTC market. This milestone was achieved with the listing of Nutriplant, a company based in the city of Paulínia, state of São Paulo, which operates in the fertilizer industry and whose stocks began to trade on February 13, 2008.
SIFMA Releases Results Of Its First European Equities E-Trading Survey - Liquidity And Technology Access Biggest Hurdles For Buy-Side Trading Desks

Date 14/02/2008

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today released its first European Equities e-Trading Survey. The survey confirmed that e-Trading in equities is well established with over half of both buy-side and sell-side respondents executing over 80 percent of their trades electronically.
Program Trading Averaged 26.5 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Feb. 4-8

Date 14/02/2008

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Feb. 4-8.

Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Extraordinary Meeting Of Market Management Commitee On Precious Metals

Date 14/02/2008

The Market Management Committee on Precious Metals held an extraordinary meeting on 13 February. The contents of the meeting were the following: 1) The Committee reviewed and shared opinions on market trends related to the recent increase in volatility following the hike in platinum prices. 2) The Committee concluded that, even though the TOCOM platinum price has been consistent with both the spot market and the NYMEX Market, there are concerns over supply after the power shor
NASDAQ Announces January Market Share Performance Statistics - Sets Records In Share Volume And Market Share In All U.S. Securities - Matched Volume In NYSE Securities Increased By Over 200 Percent Year Over Year For January - Share Volume And Market Shar

Date 14/02/2008

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that its matched volume in all U.S. securities increased by 91%, a record high of 58.9 billion shares in January, as compared with 30.9 billion shares in January 2007. Consolidated volume in all U.S. securities in January was a record 186.4 billion, compared with 111.5 billion in January 2007. NASDAQ's matched market share of all U.S. Equity share volu
SEC: Statement Of Chairman Cox Regarding Progress Report Of Advisory Committee On Improvements To Financial Reporting

Date 14/02/2008

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox today issued the following statement regarding the progress report presented by the Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting:
National Stock Exchange Announces Record January ETF Trading Volume Surpasses $2.2 Trillion

Date 14/02/2008

National Stock Exchange(SM) (NSX(R)) today announced that notional trading volume in U.S. listed Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) for January 2008 reached a record monthly total of $2.23 trillion in January 2008, an increase of approximately 236% over January 2007 when ETF notional trading volume reached $664.5 billion.
Trading On the RTS Index – Telecom Sector Futures Start On FORTS

Date 14/02/2008

On February 13th, 2008 within the framework of the expansion of the range of instruments originating from the wider RTS Index – Telecom sector index futures contract has started on FORTS. The contract with execution in June, 2008 has been launched and has the trading system ticker - RTSt-6.08, short ticker: RkM8.