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Agreement Between SWX Swiss Exchange And IVF HARTMANN Holding AG

Date 31/08/2007

The SWX Swiss Exchange has entered into an agreement with IVF HARTMANN Holding AG in connection with violations of the Swiss GAAP FER accounting standard in its consolidated financial statements 2006. The deficiencies identified by the SWX Swiss Exchange relate to the incorrect presentation of allocations to the company’s welfare foundation as well as to the disclosure of the freely available funds in said foundation. IVF HARTMANN Holding AG will correct these errors retroactively in its
The Bank Of Russia Begins To Conclude Lombard Credit Transactions With Credit Institutions Using The MICEX Electronic System Of Trading

Date 31/08/2007

The Bank of Russia has started to use the MICEX electronic system of trading to conclude lombard credit transactions with credit institutions. The first lombard credit transaction was concluded in the MICEX trading system? on fixed terms at 7% of yearly interest to the amount of 1 million rubles for 7 days.
A Market Which Keeps Raising China’s Interest - Representatives From Shanghai Futures Exchange And China Securities Regulatory Commission Visit The Premises Of The Rosario Board Of Trade.

Date 31/08/2007

A delegation led by Jiang Yang, Vice Chairman of CSCR, and Yang Mai Jun, CEO of SHFE, visited the premises of the Rosario Board of Trade and the Exchange accompanied by Rofex´s Chairman, Luis Ossola and its Vice Chairman, Fabio Bini, Diego Fernández, CEO of the Exchange and Nicolás Baroffi, CEO of Argentina Clearing. The second Vice Chairman of the Rosario Board of Trade, Víctor Cabanellas, the entity’s Vice Secretary, Aníbal Ivancich, and the Economic Information Chief, Rogelio Pontón were also
Shanghai Stock Exchange: Shareholding Lessening, Reform Promised, Supervision Reinforced

Date 31/08/2007

The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has recently disclosed the information of the promises in the equity division reform made by listed companies and the shareholding lessening by their controlling shareholders and holders of more than 5% shares in the column of "Listed Companies Credit Record" on its website. The shareholding lessening information mainly includes company names and time of the lessening by relevant shareholders, while the reform promise information mainly covers company names, sha
BOVESPA Turns Into A Corporation And Announces Its New Board Of Directors

Date 30/08/2007

BOVESPA’s corporate restructuring was approved in an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM), held on August 28th at BOVESPA’s headquarters. As the result of this restructuring the Exchange turned into a for-profit corporation.

CFTC’s Division Of Clearing And Intermediary Oversight Issues Advisory On Forex Transactions

Date 30/08/2007

The Division of Clearing and Intermediary Oversight (DCIO) of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an Advisory concerning retail off-exchange foreign currency futures or option (forex) transactions.
Share Change For Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA In The S&P Global 100 Index

Date 30/08/2007

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus, S&P Euro and S&P Global 100 indices, effective after the close of trading on 7 September 2007:
NYSE Euronext Vice Chairman Jerry Putnam Becomes Senior Advisor - Lawrence Leibowitz To Join NYSE Euronext Management Committee

Date 30/08/2007

Effective today, NYSE Euronext's (NYX) Vice Chairman Jerry Putnam will relinquish his management responsibilities and become a senior advisor to the company on corporate strategy, technology integration and derivative products. He will maintain an office at the NYSE Euronext facility in Chicago, Ill.
Program Trading Averaged 33.1 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Aug. 20-24

Date 30/08/2007

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Aug. 20-24.
CME Group Inc. Announces Preliminary Results Of Self-Tender Offer

Date 30/08/2007

CME Group Inc. (NYSE: CME)(NASDAQ: CME) today announced the preliminary results of its tender offer to purchase up to 6,250,000 shares of its outstanding Class A common stock (including the associated preferred stock purchase rights) at a price of $560 per share, net to the seller in cash, less any applicable withholding taxes and without interest. The tender offer expired at 5:00 P.M., New York City time, on August 29, 2007.