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HKEx Exchange Participants Statistics On-floor And Off-floor Trading Statistics

Date 06/12/2007

Transaction in Terms of Turnover and Number of Trades Conducted On-floor and Off-floor Main Board + Trading Only Stocks  

SGX Introduces New Watch-List For Mainboard Companies To Heighten Market Transparency

Date 06/12/2007

Singapore Exchange (SGX) today announced a “Watch-list” for listed companies on SGX Mainboard following a public consultation in May this year. The new “Watch-List” and rule changes will take effect on 1 March 2008.

HKEx Monthly Market Highlights - November 2007

Date 06/12/2007

Highlights - Securities Market On 5 November 2007, the Hang Seng Index fell 1526.02 points, the largest single-day decline by points in history. On 5 November 2007, the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (H-shares Index) fell 1248.93 points, the lar

Dow Jones Indexes Launches 2008 Summer Games Index

Date 06/12/2007

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today launched the Dow Jones 2008 Summer Games Index. The new index measures the performance of the companies that are official partners, sponsors and suppliers of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.

Shanghai Stock Exchange Puts Strenuous Efforts In Investors' Protection

Date 06/12/2007

Yesterday was the 7th National Legal Knowledge Popularization Day. The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) held a special press conference on basic methods of protection of investors' rights and interests. From the following five aspects, Xu Ming, SSE Assistant to President, attended the meeting and summarized the exchange's implementation of the unified arrangements of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and the arduous protection of investors' rights and interests.

Speech by SEC Chairman Christopher Cox: The Rise Of Sovereign Business - Gauer Distinguished Lecture In Law And Policy At The American Enterprise Institute Legal Center For The Public Interest

Date 05/12/2007

Thank you, Chris [DeMuth] for your generous introduction. I think you gave me more credit than is due for saving the free world. Of course I would never correct you.

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 05/12/2007

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes:

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 05/12/2007

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Wednesday, December 5, 2007: ISX Resources Inc. (TSXVN:ISX) will change its name to Potash One Inc. The company will trade under the new ticker symbol "KCL" and the new CUSIP number 73755F 10 0. There is no consolidation of capital.

Gildemeister Replaces Techem In MDAX - Deutsche Börse Reviews Index Composition - Changes Are Effective On 27 December

Date 05/12/2007

On Wednesday, Deutsche Börse has decided on changes in its equity indices, MDAX® SDAX® and TecDAX® that will take effect on 27 December. Gildemeister will be included in MDAX and will replace Techem. Techem was deleted on the basis of the so-called fast-exit rule, because the company is ranked 75th or less in terms of both market capitalization and trading volume.

FESE Statement On TARGET2-Securities

Date 05/12/2007

Regulated Markets have a unique role as major users of settlement services and they share the ECB’s interest in well-functioning settlement systems. This paper will contribute to the ongoing discussions about the project and in particular the future governance structure of T2S and has been forwarded to the European Central Bank.