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Chinese Index Provider CSI And Deutsche Börse Sign Cooperation Agreement

Date 13/02/2007

Deutsche Börse and the China Securities Index Company (CSI), a joint venture between the Shanghai Stock Exchange and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, want to cooperate in the index business. Both partners signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Monday in Shanghai. The cooperation is aimed firstly at the provision of mutual support with respect to the distribution of existing indices, and secondly at the joint development of index products.
London Stock Exchange Welcomes First Major International Company Of 2007

Date 13/02/2007

The London Stock Exchange today welcomed Sitronics, a leading technology group operating across 25 countries in Russia, the CIS, Central and Eastern Europe and the Middle East and Africa to its Main Market. Sitronics is the first major international company to list on London’s markets this year and takes the number of Russian companies listed on the London Stock Exchange to 21.
LCH.Clearnet Appoints General Counsel

Date 13/02/2007

LCH.Clearnet is pleased to announce the appointment of Iona J. Levine as General Counsel with immediate effect.
NZX Operating Metrics January 2007

Date 13/02/2007

Key Facts The NZX 50 Index ended the month on 4153, a 2.4% increase since the beginning of 2007. Total number of trades was 45,919, a 22% increase on January 2006. Average number of daily trades was 2,187 for January, a 16% increase on January 2006. Total value traded in January was $2.1 billion, a 7% increase on January 2006. Average daily value traded of $100 million, a 2% increase on January 2006. Total number of tra
CBOE Announces 2006 Full Year And Fourth Quarter Earnings

Date 12/02/2007

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced today that its unaudited pre-tax profit for the year ended December 31, 2006 was $72.5 million compared to 2005's pre-tax profit of $19.9 million. Net income for the year was $42.3 million compared to $10.9 million the previous year. CBOE's average daily volume during the 12-month period was 2.7 million contracts, compared to 1.8 million contracts during 2005.

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 12/02/2007

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Monday, February 12, 2007: Cannon Oil & Gas Ltd. (TSXVN:COO) will be removed from the index. The company has been acquired by G2 Resources Inc. pursuant to an Offer to Purchase.
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Electronic Trading System Scheduled Maintenance

Date 12/02/2007

Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc. and WCE Clearing Corporation will be closed for trading and clearing operations on Monday, February 19, 2007. The Exchange offices will be open for administrative matters only.
Company Share Change In The S&P/CITIC 300 Index

Date 12/02/2007

S&P/CITIC Index Information Services Co., Ltd. will make the following change in the S&P/CITIC 300 Index effective after the close of trading on Tuesday February 13, 2007. Shanghai Airlines Company Limited (Exchange Ticker: SH600591, GICS code: 20302010), a member of S&P/CITIC 300 Index, will increase its index shares from 390,000,001 to 519,498,923. This change is pursuant to a resumption of trading in 129,498,922 shares that are considered available float shares. As a result, the
NASD Fines Scudder Distributors, Putnam Retail Management, AllianceBernstein For Improper Training And Education Expenditures - Firms Improperly Entertained Brokers, Reimbursed Guest Expenses

Date 12/02/2007

NASD announced today that it has fined three distributors - Scudder Distributors, Inc. of Chicago, Putnam Retail Management Limited Partnership of Boston and AllianceBernstein Investments, Inc. of New York - a total of $700,000 for violations of NASD's non-cash compensation rules, including improperly providing entertainment and paying for guest expenses at training and education meetings.
Securities Industry And Financial Markets Association Commends G-7 Push To Eliminate Regulatory Duplication, Foster Local Bond Market Development

Date 12/02/2007

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) today issued the following statement applauding the Group of Seven for their position on global regulation of financial services and bond market development, which resulted from their talks at the G-7 Finance Ministers' meetings on February 10th in Essen, Germany.