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SEC Suspends Trading Of 35 Companies Touted In Spam Email Campaigns - Investor Protection Agency Unveils "Operation Spamalot"

Date 08/03/2007

The Securities and Exchange Commission this morning suspended trading in the securities of 35 companies that have been the subject of recent and repeated spam email campaigns. The trading suspensions - the most ever aimed at spammed companies - were ordered because of questions regarding the adequacy and accuracy of information about the companies.
Presentation By HKEx Chief Executive Paul Chow On 2006 Final Results Announcement - "Strong Investor Confidence, Record Results"

Date 08/03/2007

Click here to download a presentation by HKEx Chief Executive Paul Chow on 2006 Final Results Announcement -- "Strong Investor Confidence, Record Results".
NYSE Regulation, Inc. Announces Disciplinary Actions Against Two Firms, 15 Individuals

Date 08/03/2007

This is NYSE Regulation, Inc.'s Disciplinary Actions announcement for March 2007.
Euroclear Selects BT To Provide Secure Messaging Service

Date 08/03/2007

Euroclear has selected BT as one of its key providers of secure messaging services to facilitate two-way client communication through its new Common Communication Interface (CCI). With roll-out commencing in 2008, the CCI will serve as the sole access point for Euroclear group clients to all Euroclear services. It is an integral part of Euroclear’s goal to reduce settlement costs by consolidating five processing platforms into one.
Share Changes In S&P Japan 500 And S&P Japan Smallcap 250 Indices

Date 08/03/2007

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Japan 500 and S&P Japan SmallCap 250 Indices effective after the close of trading Tuesday, March 13, 2007:

PLUS Market Report February 2007 - PLUS Markets Posts Upbeat February Trading Volume

Date 08/03/2007

PLUS Markets posted in February its highest trading yet since it launched its extended trading offering in December 2005. February saw 71,607 trades, valued at £421 million representing a volume of 645 million shares traded on the PLUS platform.
FTSE4Good Index Series Review – 25 Companies Added, 17 Companies Removed

Date 08/03/2007

FTSE Group, the award-winning global index provider, today confirms the results of the March review of the FTSE4Good global index series. An additional 25 companies worldwide have met the FTSE4Good Corporate Responsibility (CR) standards and will be added to the index series. Globally, 17 existing constituents will be removed from the index as they no longer meet the criteria. The largest number of new companies is from the UK (11). Changes to the index will take place af
Introduction Of A Corporate Governance Section On The HKEx Website

Date 08/03/2007

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) today (Thursday) introduced a designated section on its website featuring information on HKEx's corporate governance.
LCH.Clearnet SA Announces General Secretary Appointment

Date 08/03/2007

LCH.Clearnet SA is pleased to announce the appointment of Vincent Gros as General Secretary. Mr Gros will also be responsible for Risk Management, Operational Risks, Treasury Operations and Business Continuity and Security. He succeeds Sophie d’Isidoro, who moves to a Group role as Head of Group Audit.
STOXX Ltd. Launches The First Formula 1 Index - New Sports Index Measures Major Companies Related To Formula 1 Racing

Date 08/03/2007

STOXX Ltd. today announced the launch of the Dow Jones STOXX Grand Prix Index. The new index measures the performance of the major players in the Formula 1 series. Components included in the index are categorized into four main groups: engine manufacturers, tire makers, oil- and fuel-suppliers and team sponsors.