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JSE Equities Market Weekly Statistics For The Week Ended 07 July 2006

Date 11/07/2006

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.
iShares Lists 5 New Trackers/Exchange Traded Funds On Euronext

Date 11/07/2006

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ICE Futures Sets New Gas Oil Futures Record

Date 11/07/2006

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace, announced record volume yesterday in the Gas Oil futures contract listed at its subsidiary, ICE Futures. Gas Oil futures volume of 110,498 on July 10 marked the first time volume in the contract has exceeded 100,000 contracts, surpassing by more than 12% the previous record of 98,474 contracts established on March 8, 2006.
HKEx: Continuous Quotes Now Available For Selected Stock Futures Contracts

Date 11/07/2006

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced today (Tuesday) that continuous quotes are now available in the first two contract months of the 10 stock futures contracts listed in the table below.
Hawkamah And Institute Of International Finance Launch Corporate Governance Survey Of GCC Countries

Date 11/07/2006

Hawkamah, the Institute for Corporate Governance, and the Institute of International Finance (IIF), a global association of financial institutions, today announced the launch of the first-ever corporate governance survey of the GCC countries.

FTSE: Standard Life Flotation

Date 11/07/2006

After the flotation of Standard Life on the London Stock Exchange on 10th July 2006, the company will be eligible for consideration for entry into FTSE's UK index series at the next quarterly review, which will be held on Wednesday 6th September 2006.
Exchange Data International And InfoDirect Launch Enhanced Worldwide Adjustment Factors Service - Financial Firms Benefit Through Accurate, Up-to-Date Price Data

Date 11/07/2006

Exchange Data International (EDI), the premier provider of high-quality, accurate international securities data, and InfoDirect, a provider of quality wholesale market data, have launched an enhanced Worldwide Adjustment Factors service to complement EDI’s price files. Financial organizations that provide technical analysis tools to private and professional investors will benefit by having access to accurate, up-to-date information at a reduced cost.
Euronext Leads Europe In Second-Quarter Listings

Date 11/07/2006

Euronext was number one in Europe for capital raised in new listings during the second quarter of 2006.
Euroclear Pledges Support For European Commission’s Code Of Conduct - Commissioner Mccreevy Presents Clearing And Settlement: The Way Forward - To ECON Today

Date 11/07/2006

Euroclear views Commissioner McCreevy’s decision to establish a Code of Conduct as a sensible and pragmatic alternative to specific new legislation targeted at the clearing and settlement industry. Euroclear, whose business model is based on the harmonisation of market practices and consolidation of settlement systems, is fully committed to work hard with the industry and the authorities to ensure that the proposals contained within the Code are implemented according to the European Commission’s
Eurex To Introduce Index Options On The European Mid-Cap Indices MDAX And SMIM - New Options To Be Launched On July 24, 2006

Date 11/07/2006

Eurex, the world's largest derivatives exchange, will introduce index options on the German mid-cap index MDAX® and Swiss mid-cap index SMIM on July 24, 2006. This will further expand Eurex’s portfolio of mid cap products following the successful launch of index futures on the MDAX and the SMIM. An average of ca. 3,800 MDAX index futures contracts per day was traded in June 2006. The launch of the product was in March 2005.