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ICE Futures U.S. Posts Record Electronic Volume

Date 09/01/2008

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, announced that its ICE Futures U.S.(TM) subsidiary yesterday posted a new high in exchange-wide electronic trading volume for a single day. The exchange reported record electronic volume of 234,120 contracts on Tuesday, January 8.
FINRA: SMH Capital Fined $450,000 For Procedural Failures Regarding Soft Dollar Payments, Distributing Improper Hedge Fund Sales Materials - Two SMH Brokers Fined $200,000 For Improper Commission Sharing, One Broker Sanctioned For Registration Violation

Date 09/01/2008

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today announced that it has fined SMH Capital Inc. (f/k/a Sanders Morris Harris, Inc.) of Houston, TX, $450,000 for failing to adopt adequate supervisory procedures and systems designed to address its prime brokerage and soft dollar services to hedge funds. As a result, SMH made improper payments of $325,000 in soft dollars to a hedge fund manager.
OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki: Disciplinary Fine Of EUR 40,000 For UBS For Breaching Trade Reporting Obligations

Date 09/01/2008

The Disciplinary Committee of the OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki has issued UBS Limited, United Kingdom, a disciplinary fine of EUR 40,000 for breaching the rules on trade reporting.
CME Group Delivers Merger Benefits To The Market Through Upcoming Technology Upgrades And Product Enhancements - Faster Response Time During Peak CME Globex Usage - CME Globex Integration On Track For Later This Month - Tick Size Reduction For 5- And 30-Y

Date 09/01/2008

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse exchange, today announced upcoming technology and interest rate product enhancements designed to create a more liquid, efficient and competitive marketplace for market participants worldwide. All enhancements are scheduled to be implemented in first quarter 2008.
OMX Nordic Exchange Monthly Report - Total Equity Trading December 2007

Date 09/01/2008

Click here to download detailed equity trading statistics per list for the last 13 months. This report will give you an overview of trading both in Stockholm, Helsinki, Copenhagen and Iceland.

Malawi Stock Exchange Annual Performance Review - 2007

Date 09/01/2008

Click here to download Malawi Stock Exchange's Annual Performance Review for 2007.
New ETF On The Spanish Stock Exchange

Date 09/01/2008

The Spanish stock exchange will tomorrow start trading a new ETF called FLAME ETF MONETARIO, issued by managing entity Santander Asset Managament, S.A SGIIC. The listing follows its approval by the Spanish stock market regulator, CNMV.
OMX Nordic Exchange Monthly Statistics - Total Derivatives Trading December 2007

Date 09/01/2008

Click here to download OMX Nordic Exchange monthly statistics detailing total derivatives trading for December 2007. The statistics contain underlying volumes in derivative trading for Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Icelandic and Norwegian products.
SGX Issues Consultation Paper On Changes To Futures Trading Rules, SGX-DC Clearing Rules And Contract Specifications In Relation To TSR 20 Rubber And CPO Futures Contracts

Date 09/01/2008

Singapore Exchange (“SGX”) is inviting public comment on proposed amendments to the Futures Trading and SGX Derivatives Clearing (DC) Rules, and contract specifications of deliverable commodity futures contracts listed on Singapore Exchange Derivatives Trading Limited (“SGX-DT”). The proposed amendments are in relation to the performance deposits of TSR 20 Rubber and Crude Palm Oil (“CPO”) futures contracts. Performance deposits are sums of money that members post with SGX Clearing House to g
Over 200 Million Electronic Equity Trades On London Stock Exchange And Borsa Italiana During 2007

Date 09/01/2008

During 2007, 212 million electronic equity trades, with a combined value of £3.2 trillion (€4.7 trillion), were carried out on the cash markets of Borsa Italiana and the London Stock Exchange. The average daily number of trades over the year increased 55 per cent on 2006 to 839,244, while the average daily value traded grew 41 per cent to £12.8 billion (€18.6 billion).