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Tokyo Stock Exchange Annual Report

Date 17/10/2007

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Global Exchanges Discuss Capital Market Development

Date 17/10/2007

The 47th General Assembly Also Annual Meeting of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), hosted by the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), is held in Shanghai on October 15 and 16. Vice Chairman Gui Minjie of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), and Shanghai Municipality Vice Mayor Tang Dengjie attended the annual meeting's opening ceremony and delivered speeches.
Speech By SEC Commissioner Paul S. Atkins: The SEC's Role In Globalization Of The Capital Markets - American Chamber Of Commerce In Japan, Tokyo, Japan, October 16, 2007

Date 16/10/2007

Thank you, Charles [Lake, President of the ACCJ], for that kind introduction. I appreciate the efforts of the Financial Services Committee and the Capital Markets Subcommittee for organizing this event. I am very pleased to have the opportunity to deliver a few remarks before the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ACCJ) about the SEC's role in globalization of the capital markets. I should add that the views I express today are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of the SEC or my
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 16/10/2007

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes: The shareholders of Western Oil Sands Inc. (TSX:WTO) have accepted the cash and/or share offer from Marathon Oil Corporation. Western Oil Sands Inc. (TSX:WTO) will be removed from the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX Completion and Capped Energy, the S&P/TSX Equity and Capped Equity and the S&P/TSX Equity Completion Indices after the close on Thursday, October 18, 2007.
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange To Begin Trading Seven New Options On Wednesday, October 17

Date 16/10/2007

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will begin to trade seven new options on October 17, 2007. The following four options were allocated to Citadel Derivatives Trading Group, LLC:

Special Edition Factoids: Dow Jones Wilshire 5000

Date 16/10/2007

Please find below some interesting factoids: On October 19, 1987, Dow Jones Wilshire 5000: DJ Wilshire 5000, down 503.18 points, or 17.88% with a close of 2310.30 Biggest one-day percent decline Sixth largest one-day point decline
The Total Open Interest Of Futures Contracts On Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange Hit A New High Again

Date 16/10/2007

On Oct. 16, 2007, the total open interest of futures contracts on Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE) hit a new high again at 1162172 contracts, exceeding the last record of 1103092 contracts set on Oct. 15, 2007.
The Open Interest Of PTA On Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange Hit A New High Again On Oct. 16, 2007

Date 16/10/2007

On Oct. 16, 2007, the open interest of Pure Terephthalic Acid (PTA) on Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE) hit a new high again at 145790 contracts, exceeding the last record of 117520 contracts set on Oct. 15, 2007.
NYMEX To Change Margins For Crude Oil, Related Futures Contracts

Date 16/10/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced margin changes for its crude oil and related futures contracts, beginning at the close of business tomorrow.
Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange Set PTA Futures Trading Volume Record

Date 16/10/2007

On Oct. 16, 2007, the trading volume in the Pure Terephthalic Acid (PTA) futures contract on ZCE (Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange) peaked at 167010 contracts, surpassing the previous record of 127582 contracts set on Oct.12, 2007.