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Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) And Korea Exchange (KRX) Sign Memorandum Of Understanding

Date 09/06/2008

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and the Korea Exchange (KRX) announced today that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") which will establish a collaborative business relationship between the two exchanges.
FESE Publishes Feedback On BIS Report On OTC Clearing And Settlement

Date 09/06/2008

The BIS report “New developments in clearing and settlement arrangements for OTC derivatives” analyses existing arrangements and risk management practices in the OTC derivatives market and evaluates the potential for risks to be mitigated by greater use of, and enhancements to, market infrastructure. FESE believes that there is clearly room to improve the safety and efficiency of these markets, and indeed consider this to be essential due to the close inter-relationship between trading on regula
NYSE Sets Four Cash-Only Auctions For UBS AG Rights For Monday, June 9

Date 09/06/2008

The New York Stock Exchange, in anticipation of the last trading date (today) in UBS AG Rights (NYSE: UBS RT ), which are set to expire on Tuesday, June 10, 2008, will establish four cash-only auctions in the trading of UBS RT at approximately (Eastern Standard Time) 10:00am, 12:00 noon, 2:00pm and 4:00pm. Regular-way trading (T+3 settlement) in the rights was suspended prior to the opening of trading on Friday,
CFTC Committee To Discuss Energy Markets - Industry Participants To Provide Views On Key Energy Issues, Including Index Trading And Energy Trading On Foreign Boards Of Trade

Date 09/06/2008

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) will convene the first meeting of its Energy Markets Advisory Committee on Tuesday, June 10, 2008, to receive input from a variety of sources on key energy market issues. The Committee, which includes a wide-range of representatives of energy industry participants, will focus on the issue of transparency in the energy markets, and will include discussions on the role of index trading and energy trading on foreign boards of trade.
NYMEX Sets Daily Volume Record For Total Contracts On CME Globex®, Crude Oil Futures

Date 09/06/2008

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., a subsidiary of NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMX), set daily volume records on June 6 for total futures and options contracts traded on the CME Globex electronic trading platform; total crude oil futures traded on electronic and open outcry venues; and crude oil futures traded on CME Globex.

TSX Group Inc. Names Thomas A. Kloet As CEO

Date 09/06/2008

After an extensive international search, the Board of Directors of TSX Group Inc., Canada’s leading integrated exchange group, today named Thomas A. Kloet as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Kloet has spent the last five years as the Senior Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer of Fimat USA, LLC and its successor company, Newedge USA, LLC and, prior to that, was the CEO of Singapore Exchange Limited. He will assume his position in Toronto on July 14, 2008*. He will also become a m
International Securities Exchange Names Boris Ilyevsky Managing Director of ISE's Options Exchange

Date 09/06/2008

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) announced today that the Board of Directors promoted Boris Ilyevsky to an officer position. As Managing Director of the options exchange, Mr. Ilyevsky will oversee the growth and development of the world's largest equity options market.
Tokyo Financial Exchange: SPAN® Parameter Values And Trigger On Emergency Margin Call Change On 17 June 2008

Date 09/06/2008

Tokyo Financial Exchange announces that SPAN® Parameter Values and Trigger on Emergency Margin Call for all Interest Rate Financial Futures Contracts change on 17 June 2008.
Japan Securities Clearing Corporation (JSCC) Announces SPAN Parameters On The New Derivatives

Date 09/06/2008

JSCC announces SPAN Parameters for the new derivative products which will be listed on June 16th, 2008.
Telmex Internacional To List On Latibex As Of June 10th - The Company Deals With Telmex Internacional’s Operations Outside Mexico - Santander Investment Bolsa Will Act As Specialist For The Stock

Date 09/06/2008

Mexican company Telmex Internacional will start trading on LATIBEX as from June 10th, the company having received the authorisations necessary to list on the market. Telmex Internacional’s trading code will be “XTII” and its trading unit will comprise 20 shares.