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SGX: Revised Minimum Bid Sizes For Securities Market To Take Effect On 24 December 2007

Date 11/12/2007

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) announced today that the revised minimum bids schedule for the securities market will take effect on Monday, 24 December 2007. The new schedule seeks to improve trading efficiency and market liquidity.
RTS Index Set A New Record

Date 11/12/2007

RTS Index, the main indicator of the Russian stock market set the next record. On December 10, 2007 by the end of the trading session the index made up 2330.45 points.
The MICEX Buys 100% Of Shares In URCEX To Promote The Development Of The MICEX Group’s Regional Branches

Date 11/12/2007

Implementing the MICEX Group’s regional development strategy, the MICEX has acquired 100% stake in the Urals Regional Currency Exchange (URCEX), thus becoming the only shareholder in this regional exchange. On 5 December it was decided to amend the charter of the URCEX and turn it into the Regional Exchange Center "MICEX - Urals.”
Ljubljana Stock Exchange Monthy Report - November 2007

Date 11/12/2007

Click here to download the Ljubljana Stock Exchange monthy statistical report for November 2007.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Calculation Of TOPIX In Relation To Shares Of Nikko Cordial Corporation

Date 11/12/2007

The Tokyo Stock Exchange ("TSE") announced today the calculation method for TOPIX and its sub-indices in relation to shares of Nikko Cordial Corporation (First Section, Code 8603, "NCC"), provided that a share exchange transaction is approved at the extraordinary share holders' meeting scheduled for December 19th, 2007, and that this transaction takes place.

Dow Jones Indexes Named Best Islamic Index Provider Of The Year

Date 10/12/2007

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced it has won in the “Best Islamic Index Provider” category of the inaugural Master of Islamic Finance Awards by Terrapin Ltd. The award recognizes the wide market acceptance of the Dow Jones Islamic Market Index series and Dow Jones Indexes’ leadership and commitment to providing benchmarks for Shari’ah-compliant stocks and bonds.
Update: Financial Industry Coalition Urges Federal Appeals Court To Preserve CFTC Exclusive Jurisdiction

Date 10/12/2007

Today, a broad coalition of exchanges, brokers and market participants in the United States financial industry filed a "friend of the court" brief in federal appeals court challenging the legal authority of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to prosecute claims that Amaranth Advisors manipulated the price of natural gas futures traded on a futures exchange.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 10/12/2007

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes:
AXES Joins TradingScreen’s Emerging Markets Network For Global Execution Services - AXES GEMS Platform Provides Trading And Post-Execution Services In More Than 100 Developed, Emerging And Frontier Equities Markets, Plus, In-Depth Market Intelligence

Date 10/12/2007

TradingScreen Inc., the leading EMS provider of multi-broker, multi-product trading platforms with straight-through-processing, today announced an agreement to work with AXES LLC, a global institutional agency brokerage firm. Under the terms of the agreement, TradingScreen will offer AXES’ GEMS (Global Execution Management System), the only electronic trading platform that provides trade execution and settlement tracking for institutional traders in more than 100 countries representing over 2
BMEF3: 260,946 Investors Participate In BM&F’s IPO

Date 10/12/2007

The Brazilian Mercantile & Futures – BM&F S.A. ended its Initial Public Offering (IPO) process with the participation of 260,946 investors. All of the 299,184,846 common shares offered to the market were sold. This figure includes 39.024 million common shares to cover over-allotments. The IPO generated BRL 5.983 billion, absorbed in its totality by the selling shareholders. A total of 253,707 individual investors participated in the IPO, acquiring 28.561 million shares. The greatest volume of