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London Stock Exchange Celebrates Launch Of REITS

Date 04/01/2007

Senior figures from the UK property industry today opened the markets at the London Stock Exchange to celebrate the commencement of the UK REIT regime and the launch of a new UK REIT index.
Thai Alternative Market Index And Market Cap Up 22% And 52% From 2005

Date 04/01/2007

The Market for Alternative Investment (mai) reported that in 2006 investors paid more interest to small and medium-sized firms, helping boost mai’s Index and market capitalization significantly higher than end-2005. Twenty-four new listings are expected in 2007. mai also plans to tap potential companies in logistics and food and drugs industries. Among its marketing events planned for this year is the seminar scheduled for Jan. 25, named ”mai on Stage.”
2006: A Record Year For Euronext’s Cash And Derivatives Markets

Date 04/01/2007

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CESR Publishes Its First Report To The European Commission On The Compliance Of The Credit Rating Agencies With The IOSCO Code Of Conduct

Date 04/01/2007

CESR publishes today its first report to the European Commission on the compliance of the credit rating agencies with the IOSCO Code () following the Commission’s request. This draws to a culmination the outworking of this years work under the voluntary framework of cooperation between CESR and the Credit Rating Agencies (CRAs) outlined in CESR’s website (Ref. CESR/05-751).
FTSE Launches FTSE EPRA/NAREIT UK REIT Index

Date 04/01/2007

FTSE Group (FTSE), the global index provider, has today launched the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT UK REIT index, following the introduction of the UK REIT legislation on 1st January 2007.

JADE Crude Palm Oil Futures Contract Receives Regulatory Approval And JADE Management Team Expands With Appointment of CEO

Date 04/01/2007

Joint Asian Derivatives Exchange (JADE) is pleased to announce the approval by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) of its second product, Crude Palm Oil (CPO) Futures Contract. In consultation with market participants, the CPO futures contract is targeted for launch in the first quarter of 2007.
HKEx Extends Special Offer For Mainland China Users Of Real-Time Trading Information

Date 04/01/2007

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has extended its special offer for Mainland users of HKEx's real-time securities trading information. From 1 January 2007, fees for the Mainland China Discount Programme as per the table are in effect. The discounted monthly fee of $80 per device started from July 2002 and was due to end in December 2006. The regular monthly fee for the service is $200.
2006: A Record Year For Euronext’s Cash And Derivatives Markets

Date 04/01/2007

CASH MARKETS Euronext, the largest pool of liquidity in Europe - Cash trading up 35% In 2006, Euronext remained the leading European exchange by number and value of transactions in shares traded on an electronic order book. A record 209 million share transactions have been completed over the year on Euronext’s cash markets, up 34.7% year-on-year, representing a turnover of €2,375 billion (up 33.2% on 2005). At the end of December 2006, the t
Constituent Change In TOPIX New Index Series

Date 04/01/2007

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) will make changes to the constituents of the TOPIX New Index Series, including TOPIX Core 30, TOPIX 100, TOPIX 500 and TOPIX 1000, effective after the close of trading on Tuesday, January 30.
Tokyo Commodity Exchange: Final Settlement Price Of Crude Oil For December 2006 Contract

Date 04/01/2007

Final settlement price of Middle East Crude Oil for December 2006 contract is 43,550 yen.