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Ljubljana Stock Exchange Monthly Statistical Report August 2007

Date 11/09/2007

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Tokyo Commodity Exchange Member TRIFO Incorporated's Bankruptcy Procedure Initiated

Date 11/09/2007

TOCOM-member TRIFO Incorporated has filed an application to a court for voluntary bankruptcy. Based on this filing, the court has declared on September 7th the commencement of the bankruptcy proceedings.
IntercontinentalExchange Announces Acquisition Of Chatham Energy Partners - Experienced Team Supports Development Of ICE's Electronic OTC Options Business

Date 10/09/2007

IntercontinentalExchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace and soft commodity exchange, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of Chatham Energy Partners, LLC ("Chatham"). The new business will be operated as a wholly owned subsidiary of ICE that will be called Chatham Energy, LLC. Chatham is a leading brokerage firm that specializes in structuring and facilitating transactions in the over-the-counter (OTC) markets for energy options.
OneChicago Reports August Volume

Date 10/09/2007

OneChicago, LLC today reported that 352,591 security futures contracts traded at the Exchange in August. Average daily volume (ADV) in August 2007 was 15,330 contracts. YTD volume stands at 6,202,139 - a 40% increase from the same period in 2006.
SEC: "Free Lunch" Investment Seminar Examinations Uncover Widespread Problems, Perils For Older Investors

Date 10/09/2007

During a Seniors Summit held today at the Securities and Exchange Commission, securities regulators released a joint report summarizing the results of their examinations of "free lunch" investment seminars.

Chicago Board Options Exchange To Hold Minute Of Silence Before Opening Bell On Tuesday, September 11

Date 10/09/2007

The Chicago Board Options Exchange will hold a minute of silence on Tuesday, September 11, 2007 in remembrance of the victims who lost their lives in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The minute of silence will be held just prior to the opening bell, from 8:29 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., Chicago time. The minute of silence will also be observed at the CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) and the CBOE Stock Exchange (CBSX).
Dubai Mercantile Exchange Completes Physical Delivery Of Four Million Barrels Of Oil - September Trading Continues With Strong Volumes

Date 10/09/2007

The Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited (DME) today announced the successful delivery of contracts traded during the initial month of the Exchange. During the month of June the DME's benchmark contract, the Oman Crude Oil Futures Contract, went to expiration with open interest of 4,000 contracts, equivalent to 4,000,000 barrels of crude oil. These transactions were overseen by the Exchange and guaranteed by the Exchange’s Clearinghouse, and were successfully delivered during the month of August.
Australian Securities Exchange: Resignation Of Company Secretary

Date 10/09/2007

ASX advises that Anthony D’Arcy has resigned as Company Secretary. A new Company Secretary announcement will be made later in September 2007.
Performance Of Listed Exchanges And The FTSE/Mondo Visione Exchanges Index To End August 2007

Date 10/09/2007

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SEC Approves FINRA Rule Governing Sales Practices Of Deferred Variable Annuities

Date 10/09/2007

On September 7, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved a new Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) rule that is intended to enhance broker-dealer sales practices with respect to purchases and exchanges of deferred variable annuities.