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Standard & Poor's Announces the S&P Canadian Bond Index Rebalancing Report For August 2007

Date 27/08/2007

Standard & Poor's has completed the monthly rebalancing of the S&P Canadian Bond Index. According to index methodology, the universe of Canadian bonds is exhaustively reviewed to reflect changes in par amount and term to existing index constituents. Qualifying new issues are added to the index and existing constituents that no longer meet the criteria for inclusion are removed.
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange To Begin Trading One New Option On Tuesday, August 28

Date 27/08/2007

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will begin to trade one new option on August 28, 2007. The following option was allocated to Citadel Derivatives Group LLC: Yingli Green Energy Holding Co. Ltd. (option/stock symbol: YGE) will trade on the March expiration cycle with initial expiration months of September, October, December and March. Position and exercise limits have been set at 75,000 contracts.
TSX Group To Launch New Online Versions Of Toronto Stock Exchange And TSX Venture Exchange Rules To Be Powered By Complinet Inc.

Date 27/08/2007

Effective on August 28, 2007, TSX Group will launch new online versions of the TSX Company Manual, TSX Venture Corporate Finance Manual, NEX policies and the TSX and TSX Venture trading rules in English and French and which will be hosted by Complinet Inc.
CBOE To Launch Basket Credit Event Binary Options On Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Date 27/08/2007

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced that it has received final regulatory approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and will launch Basket Credit Event Binary Options (Basket CEBOs) beginning Tuesday, August 28, 2007.
SWX Swiss Exchange Issues Reprimand Against UMS Schweizerische Metallwerke Holding AG

Date 27/08/2007

The SWX Swiss Exchange has determined that UMS Schweizerische Metallwerke Holding AG, Dornach, has violated the provisions of the Listing Rules and the Corporate Governance Directive. The company provided false information in its 2005 Corporate Governance report with regard to the highest total compensation paid, as well as described incompletely the tasks and areas of responsibility of the Audit Committee. In addition, it failed to disclose the minimum amount of information concerning the su

Interactive Brokers Group Returns To The American Stock Exchange As New Options Specialist

Date 27/08/2007

The American Stock Exchange® (Amex®) announced today that Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. has returned to the Exchange as a new options specialist unit following the company’s acquisition of Kellogg Capital Group, LLC’s options operations.
August 2007 Monthly Preliminary Performance Report Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Indexes

Date 27/08/2007

The Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Index was down 4.66% for the month of August. The Dow Jones-AIG Single Commodity Indexes for Wheat, Corn, and Soybean had the strongest gains with month-to-date returns of 14.33%, 4.76% and 0.87%, respectively. The worst three performing single commodity indexes were Nickel, Zinc, and Cotton, which were down 12.59%, 11.33%, and 10.09% respectively, in August.
FPL Announces FIX Algorithmic Trading Definition Language Enters Beta Phase

Date 27/08/2007

FIX Protocol Ltd (FPL) has announced that the FIX Algorithmic Trading Definition Language (FIXatdl (SM)) has entered its beta phase in preparation for its ultimate release targeted for late 2007. The new language will deliver advanced support for algorithmic trading, enabling adopters to benefit from a dramatic reduction in the deployment effort required to roll out new algorithmic order types.
NYBOT To Introduce New Robusta Futures And Options Contracts - Robusta Grade Adds To Existing Arabica Coffee Futures On The ICE Platform

Date 27/08/2007

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT), a wholly-owned subsidiary of IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), announced today that, effective Friday, September 28, 2007, a new Robusta Coffee futures contract will begin trading on ICE’s electronic platform. The new contract will be listed alongside the world’s largest coffee futures contract, NYBOT’s Coffee “C” Arabica futures contract. Trading of inter-commodity spreads between the Robusta and Arabica futures contracts will be available on a single pl
Opening Of ‘Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2007’ In Frankfurt - Exhibition From 31 August Until 19 October At Neue Börse

Date 27/08/2007

Deutsche Börse will be exhibiting the entries from the four finalists of the ‘Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2007’ from 31 August until 19 October. Works by prizewinner Walid Raad/The Atlas Group (Lebanon), as well as by Philippe Chancel (France), Anders Petersens (Sweden) and Fiona Tan (Indonesia) will be on display. The exhibition will open at Neue Börse in Frankfurt-Hausen on 30 August.