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The Year 2007 At Wiener Börse

Date 20/12/2007

The year 2007 saw the revival of the home market and the "internationalisation" of Wiener Börse Cooperation in the regions of CEE and SEE intensified Goals for 2008: To fly even higher
HKEx Announces New Measures To Facilitate The Listing Of A Wider Range Of Market Access Products

Date 20/12/2007

The Stock Exchange of Hong Limited (Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) today (Thursday) announced measures to facilitate the listing of a wider range of Market Access Products (MAPs) as a means to further encourage financial innovation.
PLUS Adds European Liquid Stocks To Its Trading Platform - 7,500 Stocks Now Accessible

Date 20/12/2007

PLUS Markets has substantially expanded its equities offering by introducing liquid European stocks to its new trading platform. This brings the PLUS offering to some 7,500 securities now accessible on its platform, including: some 7,200 liquid European stocks (as defined by CESR including 1,200 UK main market) almost 300 PLUS Quoted and AIM shares This latest expansion highlights the remarkable growth in PLUS Markets’ activities in under one year when it has: ra
Shanghai Stock Exchange Corporate Governance Index To Be Launched Early Next Year

Date 20/12/2007

The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) and China Securities Index Co., Ltd. (CSI) have recently announced that the SSE Corporate Governance Index would be officially launched on the first trading day of 2008. The index will comprehensively reflect the trend of the SSE Corporate Governance Sector. The base day of the index is June 29, 2007 and the base point is 1,000. The code of the index is 000019, with the short description of Governance Index.
PLUS Markets Group: Further Extension Of Stock Coverage

Date 20/12/2007

On 12 November 2007, PLUS Markets Group plc ("PMG" or "the Company") confirmed the successful launch of its new trading and market surveillance technology.

Mixed Outlook For UK Trading Technology Vendors In 2008 - UK Spend On Trading Technology Forecast To Reach £3.4 Billion

Date 20/12/2007

Expenditure on trading technology in the UK is forecast to reach £3.4 Billion in 2008, according to the 20th annual UK Dealing Room Survey, published by Kimsey Consulting. The survey forecasts an overall rise of around 4% in 2008, compared to the estimated 10% increase in 2007.
LCH.Clearnet SA Reduces Cash Equity Clearing Fees By A Further 25%

Date 20/12/2007

LCH.Clearnet SA is pleased to announce a further reduction in clearing fees for trades executed on NYSE Euronext cash markets in Amsterdam, Brussels, Lisbon and Paris, and on the London Stock Exchange Dutch Trading Service. It will also apply to clearing fees to be charged in respect of trades executed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. The reductions will amount to an average of 25%, taking the average clearing fee to €0.23, and will come into effect from 1 April 2008.
MEFF Welcomes A New Member In December

Date 20/12/2007

MEFF, the Spanish Futures and Options Exchange, has approved the addition of one new member to the Spanish derivatives market: THE KYTE GROUP LTD., London, Trading Member
Changes In Market Cap Segments On The Nordic Exchange

Date 20/12/2007

January 2, 2008, the segments Nordic Large Cap, Mid Cap, Small Cap and the segment indices will be adjusted at the OMX Nordic Exchange. 45 companies will change segment as their market capitalisation has changed.
Japan's Financial Services Agency Welcomes The Proposed Exemption Of Independent Agents From Agent-PE

Date 20/12/2007

On December 19, the Ministry of Finance announced that in the proposed tax amendment for FY2008, it would introduce a provision that would exempt ''independent agents'' from those agents treated as permanent establishment (agent-PE) in domestic law (presumably related to Article 290 of the Cabinet Order for implementing the Income Tax Act and Article 186 of the Cabinet Order for implementing the Corporation Tax Act).