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Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Statistics

Date 10/07/2006

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Largest UAE law firm Al Tamimi & Company Joins Dubai International Financial Centre

Date 10/07/2006

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) today announced that Al Tamimi & Company, Advocates & Legal Consultants has been registered by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to operate as an Ancillary Service Provider from the DIFC. Following receipt of the necessary licenses, Al Tamimi & Company' Dubai office in the DIFC will open towards the end of June in Building 4.
Kuwait Stock Exchange Trading Report For May 2006

Date 10/07/2006

The index of the Kuwait Stock Exchange reached 9,920.7 points at the end of May, a decrease of 314.3 points from the closing value at the end of April. The weighted index reached 504.55 points at the end of May, a decrease of 21.11 points from the closing value at the end of April.
Kimberly Garber Named Fort Worth District Office Associate District Administrator For Examinations

Date 10/07/2006

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today the appointment of Kimberly Garber as an Associate District Administrator for Examinations in the Commission's Fort Worth District Office. In her new position, Ms. Garber will have overall responsibility for the Commission's examination program in a four-state area of the Southwest (Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Kansas), and will direct a staff of accountants and examiners that conducts inspections of broker-dealers, investment advisers, inv
June 2006 Performance Review Of The Dow Jones Hedge Fund Strategy Benchmarks - A Monthly Report From Dow Jones Indexes On The Performance Of The Dow Jones Hedge Fund Strategy Benchmarks

Date 10/07/2006

Four of the six hedge fund strategies covered by Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes posted net-of-fees gains in June 2006. Convertible arbitrage, equity market neutral, event driven and merger arbitrage posted net-of-fees returns of less than 1% for the month. Distressed securities returned -0.20% and equity long/ short lost -1.51%.

ISE Launches Quarterly Options Products - One Year Pilot Starts Today

Date 10/07/2006

The International Securities Exchange (NYSE: ISE) said today that it received SEC approval to launch its new Quarterly options product. Quarterly options will expire at the end of a calendar quarter. For each options class, ISE will offer five expiration dates: four front calendar quarters and the fourth quarter from the following year. The ISE will initially offer Quarterly Options expiring on the last trading days in September and December 2006, plus March, June, and December 2007.
Irish Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics - June 2006

Date 10/07/2006

Equity turnover for June was EUR 10,438.36 million; ETF turnover was EUR 29.30 million while that for bonds was EUR 2,448.57 million.
GL SETTLE Quality Standards Recognised: Retains ISO 9000 Certification

Date 10/07/2006

GL SETTLE, the back office for Securities experts of GL TRADE Group, global provider of front to back solutions for international financial institutions, retains its ISO 9000 quality certification.
Euroclear Bank Expands Coverage Of Asian Securities With Japanese Government Debt

Date 10/07/2006

Euroclear Bank will offer cross--border settlement, custody and collateral management services for Japanese government bonds (JGBs)in 2007,subject to legal and regulatory approvals.Euroclear Bank ’s services for JGBs,a market valued at approximately EUR 6 trillion, completes its coverage for all of the world ’s major government debt securities.
Dubai International Financial Centre Signs MoU With Standard Chartered - Initiative To Encourage UAE Nationals Into The Finance Sector

Date 10/07/2006

Dubai International Financial Centre has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Standard Chartered Bank to train and develop UAE nationals for careers in the financial services industry.