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CFTC Acting Chairman Walt Lukken Announces The Appointment Of Michael Loesch To Serve As Chief Of Staff

Date 26/09/2007

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Acting Chairman Walt Lukken today announced that Michael Loesch will join the agency as his Chief of Staff, effective October 1, 2007.
CBOE To Conduct Volatility Panel Discussion - Experts To Discuss "Portfolio Management And The Volatility Of Volatility Indexes"

Date 26/09/2007

Five financial experts will discuss the theme, "Portfolio Management and the Volatility of Volatility Indexes," at a panel discussion at a joint Chicago QWAFAFEW / PRMIA - sponsored meeting. The meeting, which is open to the public, will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 27 in the members lounge of the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), 400 South LaSalle Street, Chicago.
NYSE Welcomes Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan Of Turkey

Date 26/09/2007

The New York Stock Exchange today welcomed the Prime Minister of Turkey, His Excellency Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to open its market and meet with NYSE Euronext CEO John A. Thain.
FINRA Board Approves Rule To Limit Motions To Dismiss In Arbitrations

Date 26/09/2007

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that its Board of Governors approved rule amendments designed to limit significantly the number of dispositive motions - more commonly known as motions to dismiss -- filed in its arbitration forum and to impose strict sanctions against parties who engage in abusive motions practices.
BOVESPA Index Breaks Its 34th Record Of The Year

Date 26/09/2007

The Ibovespa Stock Index ended the day (September 25) up 0.24% at 58,857 points, the highest close since July 24, when it reached 58,719 points.

ASX: Appointment Of Company Secretary

Date 26/09/2007

ASX advises that Amanda Harkness has been appointed as Company Secretary. Kristy Chambers will continue to act as Deputy Company Secretary.
FIA Testimony For Today's House Ag Cte Hearing On CFTC Reauthorization

Date 26/09/2007

The hearing started at 10:00. FIA President John Damgard is scheduled to testify on the second panel of witnesses.
CBOE To Launch Options On The CBOE Nasdaq-100 Volatility Index And CBOE Russell 2000 Volatility Index Tomorrow - New Options Join Successful VIX Options, Expanding CBOE's Suite Of Volatility Products

Date 26/09/2007

Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) will begin trading options on the CBOE Nasdaq-100 Volatility Index (ticker symbol VXN) and the CBOE Russell 2000 Volatility Index (ticker symbol RVX) tomorrow, Thursday, September 27, 2007, under licensing agreements with The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. and The Russell Investment Group.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 26/09/2007

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Wednesday, September 26, 2007:
A New Estonian Company On The Warsaw Stock Exchange

Date 26/09/2007

The Estonian company Olympic Entertainment Group AS (OEG) had its IPO on the WSE Main List on 26 September 2007. It is, at the same time, the second Estonian company at the WSE and the sixth foreign company to debut in Warsaw this year. As of today, 17 of enterprises quoted on the WSE Main List are based abroad – in Austria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Luxemburg, the Netherlands, Slovakia, Spain, Ukraine and the USA.