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Deutsche Börse No Longer Pursues Combination With Euronext

Date 15/11/2006

Deutsche Börse on Wednesday decided not to pursue a combination with Euronext. The company said it will also stop all preparatory steps including the regulatory and merger control processes. This decision was based on the assessment that a transaction supported by both sides will not be achievable and – in the light of recent share price developments – a transaction would no longer create value for Deutsche Börse shareholders.
New Pan-European Equity Trading Platform To Be Launched

Date 15/11/2006

Seven of the leading investment banks in Europe today announce that they are to form a new company to create a pan-European equities trading platform to enhance the current market trading infrastructure in Europe. The seven investment banks are Citigroup; Credit Suisse; Deutsche Bank; Goldman Sachs; Merrill Lynch; Morgan Stanley and UBS.
Axiss Australia a2a Newsletter Issue 147, 15 November 2006

Date 15/11/2006

a2a e-newsletter is a the fortnightly bulletin compiled by Axiss Australia. a2a provides a summary of key events in Australia's financial services industry and their implications for Australia's position as a global financial services centre.
OneChicago Reports October Volume

Date 14/11/2006

OneChicago, LLC reported that 560,547 security futures contracts traded at the Exchange in October, an 8% decrease from October 2005 volume. Average daily volume (ADV) in October was 25,479 contracts.
Trading Activities Of BM&F And Its Clearinghouses On November 20, 2006

Date 14/11/2006

Due to the upcoming State holiday on November 20, 2006, formally known as Black Consciousness Day, we hereby inform you that, in accordance with BM&F Circular Letter 168/2005-DG, of December 26, 2005, the trading activities of the Exchange and its Clearinghouses will be as follows: Derivatives Clearinghouse There will be no trading floor sessions, no transactions in the two electronic systems - the Global Trading System (GTS) and the BM&F internet-based platform (WTr) - an

New Cotton Futures Daily Volume Record At NYBOT

Date 14/11/2006

A new Cotton No. 2sm (symbol CT) daily futures volume record was set at the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) on Monday, November 13, of 61,464 contracts. The previous record of 55,376 futures contracts was established at the world’s leading “soft” commodities exchange on May 31, 2006.
The NYSE Composite Index® Sets New Closing High

Date 14/11/2006

The NYSE Composite Index® (NYA) closed today at a new high of 8880.26. The previous closing high for the NYA was 8857.55 on Nov. 8.
STOXX Changes Composition Of European Benchmark Indexes - Fourth Regular Quarterly Review To Be Effective On December 18, 2006

Date 14/11/2006

STOXX Ltd. today announced changes in the composition of the Dow Jones STOXX Global 1800 Index, the Dow Jones STOXX Total Market Index, the Dow Jones STOXX 600 Index and its sector indexes, the Dow Jones STOXX EU Enlarged Total Market Index and the Dow Jones STOXX Football Index.
Oman Implements Historic Change To Pricing Of Crude Oil

Date 14/11/2006

The Sultanate of Oman’s Ministry of Oil and Gas (MOG) and the Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited (DME) today announced that Oman will adopt forward pricing of its crude oil based on the daily settlement price of the DME’s Oman Crude Oil Futures Contract, due to start trading on launch of the Exchange. The DME, is a joint venture between the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. (NYMEX) and Tatweer, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dubai Holding.
Thomson ONE Offers TSX/CP Equities News – The Definitive Canadian Capital Markets News Service

Date 14/11/2006

Thomson ONE, the innovative trading and market data platform offered by Thomson Financial, has now added TSX/CP Equities News, the most comprehensive, bilingual, real-time news service of Canadian corporate news. Targeted at the financial professional community, TSX-CP Equities News combines the market data knowledge and experience of the TSX Group’s exchanges (Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange) and the newsgathering expertise of The Canadian Press.