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The Philadelphia Stock Exchange To Begin Trading One New Option On Friday, April 27

Date 26/04/2007

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will begin to trade a new option on April 27, 2007. The option has been allocated to Citadel Derivatives Trading Group LLC:
NYMEX Recognized By The Dubai Financial Services Authority

Date 26/04/2007

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. today announced that it was recognized by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to provide the financial service of operating a clearinghouse in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).
Tokyo Financial Exchange Receives No-Action Letter From CFTC

Date 26/04/2007

Tokyo Financial Exchange Inc. (TFX) is pleased to announce that TFX has received a No-Action Letter from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as of March 6, 2007. The applicable listed contracts are Three-month Euroyen futures and options.
Program Trading Averaged 34.5 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Apr. 16-20

Date 26/04/2007

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 Apr. 16-20.
CFTC Seeks Public Comment On A Proposal To Amend Regulation 3.10 To Require Certain Registrants To Complete Online Annual Review Of Registration Information

Date 26/04/2007

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved for publication in the Federal Register a proposal (Proposal) to amend CFTC regulation 3.10 to require each registered futures commission merchant, introducing broker, commodity trading advisor, commodity pool operator and leverage transaction merchant to complete an online annual review of the person's registration information maintained by the National Futures Associat

SEC, German BaFin Sign Regulatory Cooperation Arrangement

Date 26/04/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission and the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht, or BaFin) today signed a comprehensive arrangement to facilitate their supervision of internationally active firms and their oversight of markets.
The Minneapolis Grain Exchange Breaks Monthly Spring Wheat Electronic Volume Record

Date 26/04/2007

The Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX or Exchange) announced today that with three trading days still remaining, April’s electronic hard red spring wheat futures volume has already exceeded the previous monthly volume record set in February 2007. As of the close of trading on April 25, the electronic volume for hard red spring wheat futures was at 38,016 contracts, more than 5,000 contracts above the previous record.
Clearstream Opens new link With DIFX To Facilitate Access By Investors

Date 26/04/2007

The Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX) has opened a link with Clearstream under which securities listed on the exchange are eligible for settlement in Clearstream, via Deutsche Bank.
William C. Alsover, Jr. Resigns From NASD Board Of Governors, Will Continue To Serve Small Firms In Consulting Capacity

Date 26/04/2007

NASD announced that William C. Alsover, Jr., who has represented small firms on NASD's Board of Governors for the last five years, has resigned from his Board seat. At the end of this month, Alsover will begin serving as a consultant to NASD's Member Relations Department, assisting with the expansion of NASD's ongoing outreach to small firms.
SEC Announces $79 Million Fair Fund Distribution In The Edward Jones Revenue Sharing Settlement

Date 26/04/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the distribution of a $79 million Fair Fund to current and former customers of Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. The beneficiaries of the Fair Fund were victims of Edward Jones' failure to adequately disclose revenue payments from a select group of mutual fund companies.