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Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. Reports Strong Revenues And A 34 Percent Increase In Net Income For Third-Quarter 2006 - Diluted Earnings Per Share Rose 33 Percent To $2.95

Date 24/10/2006

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: CME) today reported a 22 percent increase in total revenues to $275 million and a 34 percent increase in net income to $104 million for third-quarter 2006 compared with third-quarter 2005. Income before income taxes was up 33 percent to $171 million. Diluted earnings per share rose 33 percent to $2.95 from $2.22.
FORTS Weekly Trading Results: October 16th– October 20th, 2006

Date 24/10/2006

For the week of October 16th – October 20th, 2006, the total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS) reached 55,6 billion rubles or 1,52 million contracts. The total open interest at of the last day of the week, October 20th, 2006, reached 85,9 billon rubles or 2,24 million contacts.
JSE Equities Market Weekly Statistics For The Week Ended 20 October 2006

Date 24/10/2006

Attached is the weekly report of certain trading statistics. It must be noted that the statistics relevant to foreign transactions only represent transactions executed through the JSE Equities Market.
RTS Classic Market Weekly Trading Results: October 16th – October 20th, 2006

Date 24/10/2006

During the week of October 16th – October 20th, 2006, RTS Index is up by 1,24% and reached 1630,47 (1610,44 as of October 13th, 2006). The "second-tier" stock index – RTS-2 – is up by 1,26% to 1591,93 (1572,12 as of October 13th, 2006).
SWX Group And Deutsche Börse Found “Alex” Exchange - European Exchange For Structured Products To Commence Operation On 1 January 2007

Date 24/10/2006

SWX Group and Deutsche Börse AG will combine their trading activities in structured products as of 1 January 2007 in a jointly owned subsidiary known as “Alex”. Alex has set the goal of becoming Europe’s leading exchange in this market segment.

ASX Review Of Corporate Governance Reporting By Listed Trusts

Date 24/10/2006

The supervisory subsidiary company of ASX – ASX Markets Supervision – has completed its review of corporate governance reporting by listed trusts. The review formed part of its examination of compliance by listed entities with ASX Listing Rules and the ASX Corporate Governance Council’s Principles of Good Corporate Governance and Best Practice Recommendations.
Osaka Securities Exchange Revision Of Earnings Forecast

Date 24/10/2006

Osaka Securities Exchange Co., Ltd. (OSE) has`announced revision of the earnings forecast for Fiscal Year 2006 (from April 1, 2006 to March 31, 2007), which was previously announced on April 25, 2006.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In S&P Japan 500, S&P/TOPIX 150, S&P Japan MidCap 100 and S&P Japan SmallCap 250 Indices

Date 23/10/2006

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Japan 500, S&P/TOPIX 150, S&P Japan MidCap 100 and S&P Japan SmallCap 250 Indices effective after the close of trading Monday, October 30 2006: Daiwa Securities (Japan, SEDOL: 6251448, GICS: Financials, GICS Code: 40203020) a member of the S&P/TOPIX 150 and S&P Japan 500 indices, shares will increase by 70,141,601 to 1,404,664,772 due to the execution of convertible bonds. JS Group Corp (Japan, SEDOL: 6900212, GICS: Ind
The NYSE Composite Index® Sets New Closing High

Date 23/10/2006

The NYSE Composite Index® Sets New Closing HighNEW YORK Oct. 23, 2006 –The NYSE Composite Index® (NYA) closed today at a new high of 8736.59. The previous closing high for the NYA was 8700.81 on Oct. 19.
Company Share Change In The S&P/CITIC 300 Index

Date 23/10/2006

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 Tuesday October 24, 2006.