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FTSE and Yasaar Research Launch Shariah Compliant Index Series

Date 30/01/2008

FTSE Group (“FTSE”), the global index company, and Yasaar Research (Yasaar) today launched the FTSE Shariah Global Equity Index Series, with the launch of 96 new Shariah compliant indices, including the FTSE Shariah Developed Index Series, the FTSE Shariah Emerging Index Series; the FTSE Shariah All-World Index Series; and FTSE Shariah Multinationals 150 Index.
Islamabad Stock Exchange Gets New Non-Member Chairman

Date 30/01/2008

Mr. Rafiud Deen Ahmad has become the third non-member chairman of the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE). The Board of Directors of the ISE, in its first meeting held today, unanimously elected Mr. Rafiud Deen Ahmad as chairman of the Exchange for the year 2008.
Invest Malaysia 2008 Poised To Spur More Market Interest - Fourth Installment To Focus On Energy Sector, Market Liberalisation And Domestic Demand

Date 30/01/2008

Bursa Malaysia will once again be playing host to international and Malaysian institutional investors and fund managers at its annual flagship conference Invest Malaysia. Together with joint sponsors Macquarie Capital Securities and AmInvestment Bank Group, Invest Malaysia 2008 (IM08) which will be held in Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur from 25 to 27 March 2008, is poised to further promote Malaysian corporations and Malaysia as Asia’s premier investment destination.
Monetary Authority Of Singapore Signs MOU With The State Bank Of Vietnam

Date 30/01/2008

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).
NYMEX To Change Margins For Natural Gas, Related Futures Contracts

Date 29/01/2008

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for its natural gas; Henry Hub swap, swing swap and penultimate swap; natural gas penultimate and last day financial; and NYMEX miNYTM natural gas futures contracts, effective at the close of business tomorrow.

World Federation Of Exchanges Publishes 2007 Market Highlights

Date 29/01/2008

WFE publishes its 2007 Market Highlights, to view please click here
NYMEX To Change Margins For Coal Futures Contracts

Date 29/01/2008

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. announced today that it will change margins for several of its coal futures contracts, beginning at the close of business on Wednesday.
NYSE Euronext Expands Tokyo Office - Growing Asia Pacific Presence And Support For Electronic Trading Technology Clients

Date 29/01/2008

NYSE Euronext (NYSE: NYX), today announced the expansion of its office in Tokyo with the addition of a team from NYSE TransactToolsSM. The company’s new Tokyo presence further establishes NYSE Euronext’s commitment to the Asia-Pacific region, and investment in local infrastructure to support the rapid growth of sophisticated electronic trading. The NYSE TransactTools Tokyo team, led by Peter Tierney, NYSE TransactTools Managing Director for Asia-Pacific, is alread
Endesa – Chile GICS Change In The S&P Latin America 40 Index

Date 29/01/2008

Standard & Poor’s will make the following change in the S&P Latin America 40 Index effective after the close of trading on Thursday, January 31, 2008: Endesa - Chile (Chile, Sedol: 2299356) GICS (Global Industry Classification) will be revise from 55101010 Electric Utilities to 55105010 Independent Power Producers & Energy Traders.
KCBT Appoints Outside Directors For 2008 - James Lammle And William G. Lapp Added As Outside Directors

Date 29/01/2008

The Kansas City Board of Trade announces the election of James Lammle and William G. Lapp as outside directors. Four outside directors sit on the exchange's board, along with 11 members, three of which are executive officers.