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Ljubljana Stock Exchange Monthy Report - November 2007

Date 11/12/2007

Click here to download the Ljubljana Stock Exchange monthy statistical report for November 2007.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Calculation Of TOPIX In Relation To Shares Of Nikko Cordial Corporation

Date 11/12/2007

The Tokyo Stock Exchange ("TSE") announced today the calculation method for TOPIX and its sub-indices in relation to shares of Nikko Cordial Corporation (First Section, Code 8603, "NCC"), provided that a share exchange transaction is approved at the extraordinary share holders' meeting scheduled for December 19th, 2007, and that this transaction takes place.
Dow Jones Indexes Named Best Islamic Index Provider Of The Year

Date 10/12/2007

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced it has won in the “Best Islamic Index Provider” category of the inaugural Master of Islamic Finance Awards by Terrapin Ltd. The award recognizes the wide market acceptance of the Dow Jones Islamic Market Index series and Dow Jones Indexes’ leadership and commitment to providing benchmarks for Shari’ah-compliant stocks and bonds.
Update: Financial Industry Coalition Urges Federal Appeals Court To Preserve CFTC Exclusive Jurisdiction

Date 10/12/2007

Today, a broad coalition of exchanges, brokers and market participants in the United States financial industry filed a "friend of the court" brief in federal appeals court challenging the legal authority of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to prosecute claims that Amaranth Advisors manipulated the price of natural gas futures traded on a futures exchange.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 10/12/2007

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes:

AXES Joins TradingScreen’s Emerging Markets Network For Global Execution Services - AXES GEMS Platform Provides Trading And Post-Execution Services In More Than 100 Developed, Emerging And Frontier Equities Markets, Plus, In-Depth Market Intelligence

Date 10/12/2007

TradingScreen Inc., the leading EMS provider of multi-broker, multi-product trading platforms with straight-through-processing, today announced an agreement to work with AXES LLC, a global institutional agency brokerage firm. Under the terms of the agreement, TradingScreen will offer AXES’ GEMS (Global Execution Management System), the only electronic trading platform that provides trade execution and settlement tracking for institutional traders in more than 100 countries representing over 2
BMEF3: 260,946 Investors Participate In BM&F’s IPO

Date 10/12/2007

The Brazilian Mercantile & Futures – BM&F S.A. ended its Initial Public Offering (IPO) process with the participation of 260,946 investors. All of the 299,184,846 common shares offered to the market were sold. This figure includes 39.024 million common shares to cover over-allotments. The IPO generated BRL 5.983 billion, absorbed in its totality by the selling shareholders. A total of 253,707 individual investors participated in the IPO, acquiring 28.561 million shares. The greatest volume of
Securities Industry And Financial Markets Association: Economic Outlook 2008: Growth Slows In First Half, Picks Up In Second

Date 10/12/2007

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association’s (SIFMA) Economic Advisory Roundtable today unveiled its predictions for 2008, forecasting that the pace of U.S. economic growth would slow in the first half of the year, but accelerate in the second half. In the year-end survey, the median forecast anticipates GDP to grow but at a below-trend pace of 2.1 percent in 2008 as the economy works through the housing sector contraction and the effect of credit market turbulence.
Financial Industry Coalition Urges Federal Appeals Court To Preserve CFTC Exclusive Jurisdiction

Date 10/12/2007

Today, a broad coalition of exchanges, brokers and market participants in the United States financial industry filed a "friend of the court" brief in Federal Appeals Court challenging the legal authority of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to prosecute claims that Amaranth Advisors manipulated the price of natural gas futures traded on a futures exchange. The coalition, which is composed of the Futures Industry Association (FIA), Managed Funds Association (MFA), CME Group Inc.
New Chairman Of The Exchange Council Elected - Concept “European Governance Structures“, Consolidation Of Spot Trading Systems, Federal And State Government Working Group For The “Improvement Of Market Transparency In Power Wholesales, Pricing On EEX”

Date 10/12/2007

In the course of its last meeting this year on 5 December 2007, the exchange council of the European Energy Exchange (EEX) elected a new chairman. Dr. Günther Rabensteiner, chairman of the managing board of VERBUND-Austrian Power Trading AG, was elected unanimously and without a rival candidate. Dr. Rabensteiner, who has been a member of the exchange council since April 2003, boasts long-standing experience in the organisation and development of energy trading and its regulatory environment.