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Clearstream: Activity Continued To Grow In November 2007

Date 13/12/2007

Clearstream processed 2.70 million international transactions in November 2007, a 24 percent rise over November 2006 (2.18 million). Of these transactions, 76 percent were Over the Counter (OTC) transactions and 24 percent were registered as stock exchange transactions. Domestic settlement transactions in Germany stood at 4.14 million compared to 3.28 million for the same month last year (a rise of 26 percent). Of these transactions 67 percent were stock exchange transactions and 33 percent OTC
SIFMA Year-End Market Close Recommendations

Date 12/12/2007

In observance of the year-end holidays, SIFMA made holiday recommendations in U.S., U.K., and Japan.
NYMEX Holdings Announces Appointments Of New Vice Chairman, Director

Date 12/12/2007

NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMX), the parent company of the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced that it has named Thomas Gordon as vice chairman and Howard Gabler as an independent director of its Board of Directors until the 2008 NYMEX annual meeting.
Taylor Wimpey Plc replaces ICI Plc In The S&P European Indices

Date 12/12/2007

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Europe 350 and S&P United Kingdom indices, effective after the close of trading on Wednesday 19 December 2007: Taylor Wimpey Plc (United Kingdom, SEDOL: 0878230, GICS: Consumer Discretionary, GICS Code: 25201030) will replace ICI Plc (United Kingdom, SEDOL: 0459497, GICS: Materials, GICS Code: 15101050) in the S&P Europe and S&P United Kingdom indices. ICI Plc is being deleted following the expected completion of the acquisi
iShares Lists Three ETFs On NYSE Arca - 136 iShares ETF Listed With NYSE Group

Date 12/12/2007

NYSE Euronext (NYSE Euronext: NYX) today announced that three iShares exchange traded funds (ETFs) listed and began trading on NYSE Arca. These three new funds include various characteristics which offer investors unique exposure to the developing global market place; including Japan, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Spain.

Clarifications About Published Reports About A Potential Merger Of The BM&F And Bovespa

Date 12/12/2007

BM&F would like to clarify the reports about a potential merger of the BM&F and the Bovespa. For further information, please click here.
Written Testimony By CFTC Acting Chairman Walter Lukken Before The Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations, Committee On Energy And Commerce, United States House Of Representatives

Date 12/12/2007

Click here to download written testimony by the CFTC Acting Chairman Walter Lukken before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives.
SPDR® Index Shares Funds To Transfer Two NYSE-Listed ETFs To NYSE Arca

Date 12/12/2007

NYSE Euronext (NYSE Euronext: NYX) today announced SPDR® Index Shares Funds will transfer DJ Euro STOXX 50 ETF (symbol: FEZ ) and DJ STOXX 50 ETF (symbol: FEU) currently NYSE-listed exchange traded funds (ETFs) to the NYSE Arca listing and trading platform.
CBOE Board Of Directors Announces 2008 Member Vice Chairman - Bradley G. Griffith

Date 12/12/2007

The Board of Directors of the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced that Bradley G. Griffith will serve a second consecutive one-year term as the Vice Chairman of the Chicago Board Options Exchange for 2008. Mr. Griffith served a one-year term as Vice Chairman in 2007.The new term as Vice Chairman will begin on January 1, 2008.
ESF Board Of Directors Elects 2008 Chair And Announces Board Members

Date 12/12/2007

The board of directors of the European Securitisation Forum (ESF), an affiliate of the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, elected Robert Palache as the association’s chairman for 2008. Palache is managing director and the head of European Securitisation and Asset Monetisation Group for Morgan Stanley International in London.