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UK's Treasury Announces Enhanced FSA Powers In Relation To Recognised Exchanges

Date 13/09/2006

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Ed Balls, announced today that the Government is to legislate to enhance the FSA's powers in relation to recognised exchanges. The FSA will be given the power to veto rule changes proposed by recognised exchanges that would be disproportionate.
UK’s Financial Services Authority Statement On HMT Announcement Regarding Recognised Bodies

Date 13/09/2006

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) notes the announcement made by the Economic Secretary to the Treasury of the decision to grant the FSA new powers. The new powers would allow the FSA to veto disproportionate rule changes proposed by recognised bodies.
The Spanish Exchange Trades 85 New Warrants Issued By Bankinter And Société Générale - With These Issues, The Number Of New Warrants Traded On The Market So Far This Year Is 2,378 - It Is Worth Mentioning The Incorporation Of World Water Index (WOWAX) A

Date 13/09/2006

The Spanish Exchange today began to trade 85 new warrants, 53 of which were issued by Bankinter and 32 by Societé Générale. With these issues, the number of new warrants traded on the market so far this year is 2,378, hitting a new record.
The Philadelphia Board Of Trade To Begin Trading Futures On British Bankers’ Association BBA LIBOR<SUP>™</SUP>

Date 13/09/2006

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) and its wholly owned subsidiary Philadelphia Board of Trade (PBOT) announced today that it will list for trading products on British Bankers’ Association (BBA) LIBOR reference rates on October 6 subject to final regulatory approval. Through an agreement with Derivative Designs, PBOT will become the global exchange host for an entirely new line of short-term interest rate futures products. PBOT’s first product listing will be Daily Expiry™US Do
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 13/09/2006

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Wednesday, September 13, 2006: IROC Systems Corp. (TSXVN:ISC) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to trade on the TSX under the same ticker symbol. TORR Canada Inc. (TSXVN:TOR) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to trade on the TSX under the same ticker symbol.

Share Change For Telecom Corp. Of New Zealand Limited In S&P/ASX 50 Index

Date 13/09/2006

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes to the S&P/ASX 50 Index effective after the close of trading on Monday, Sept. 18, 2006: Telecom Corporation of New Zealand (Australia, SEDOL: 6881500, GICS Code: 50101020), a member of the S&P/ASX 50 Index, will increase its shares to 1,979,016,561. This change is the result of a distribution-reinvestment plan.
SEC’s Office Of The Chief Accountant And Divisions Of Corporation Finance And Investment Management Release Staff Accounting Bulletin 108

Date 13/09/2006

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of the Chief Accountant and Divisions of Corporation Finance and Investment Management announced today the release of a Staff Accounting Bulletin that provides interpretive guidance on how the effects of the carryover or reversal of prior year misstatements should be considered in quantifying a current year misstatement.
SEC’s Office Of The Chief Accountant And Divisions Of Corporation Finance And Investment Management Release Staff Accounting Bulletin 108

Date 13/09/2006

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of the Chief Accountant and Divisions of Corporation Finance and Investment Management announced today the release of a Staff Accounting Bulletin that provides interpretive guidance on how the effects of the carryover or reversal of prior year misstatements should be considered in quantifying a current year misstatement.
Quarterly Rebalancing For S&P Global 100, S&P Europe 350, S&P Asia 50, S&P Latin America 40, And S&P/ASX 50 Indices

Date 13/09/2006

Standard & Poor's, as part of the quarterly rebalancing, will update the shares outstanding and investible weight factors for several constituents of the S&P Global 100, S&P Europe 350, S&P Asia 50, S&P ASX/50, and S&P Latin America 40 Indices. All changes will become effective after the close of business Friday, September 15, 2006.
NYSE Regulation, Inc. Announces Disciplinary Actions Against Five Firms, Three Individuals

Date 13/09/2006

This is NYSE Regulation, Inc.'s Disciplinary Actions announcement for September 2006.