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NASDAQ Introduces New Select Market Maker Program - Certification Designed To Highlight Trading Quality In NASDAQ-Listed Securities

Date 12/07/2006

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: NDAQ) today announced it intends to initiate its Select Market Maker Program, a certification program designed to recognize market makers who offer the highest levels of quoting and execution quality in NASDAQ-listed securities. The Select Market Maker Program will begin in the fourth quarter of 2006, pending Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approval.
London Stock Exchange: Trading Statement For The Three Months Ended 30 June 2006

Date 12/07/2006

Unless otherwise stated, all figures referenced below refer to the three months ended 30 June 2006 and the corresponding period last year.
London Stock Exchange Chairman's AGM Statement

Date 12/07/2006

Before moving to the formal business of the AGM, I would like to take the opportunity to talk about the prospects for your company.On this platform last year I described the period then just ended as eventful. At the risk of repeating myself, the past year has been equally eventful, including two further unsolicited offers for the business from Macquarie Bank and Nasdaq.
ICE Opens Telecommunications Hub to Serve New York Energy Market Participants

Date 12/07/2006

IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), the leading electronic energy marketplace, announced that it has opened a new telecommunications hub for the New York City metropolitan area. The hub is located at the AT&T Data Center in Secaucus, New Jersey and is designed to improve access and reduce connectivity costs to ICE’s electronic trading platform for energy market participants in the New York metropolitan area.
HKEx Releases Summary Of Submissions On GEM Discussion Paper

Date 12/07/2006

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) today (Wednesday) posted a summary of the submissions on its GEM Discussion Paper on the HKEx website.

FTSE Xinhua Index Launches H-Share Index For QDIIs And Other Chinese Institutional Investors

Date 12/07/2006

FTSE Xinhua Index (FXI), the leading China index provider set up by global index provider FTSE Group and China market specialist Xinhua Finance, today announce the launch of the FTSE Xinhua H-Share Index. This index is particularly designed for meeting Chinese regulatory requirements and fulfilling the needs of domestic Chinese institutional investors, including QDIIs (Qualified Domestic Institutional Investors), who are looking to participate in overseas investment in Hong Kong.
FESE Response To Proposal For An EU Code Of Practice For The Clearing And Settlement Of Equities

Date 12/07/2006

Summary The Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE) supports the adoption of a code of practice for the clearing and settlement of cash equities. FESE is of the opinion that the creation of a European integrated clearing and settlement system requires market-led rather than legislative initiatives. A roadmap should be agreed hopefully by 31st October to ensure optimal market solutions driving significant improvements for the industry. FESE will
Federation Of European Securities Exchanges (FESE) June 2006 Statistics

Date 12/07/2006

Click here to access June 2006 statistics of the Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE).
Euronext Brussels: BEL 20 Index Reservelist

Date 12/07/2006

Based upon the figures until the end of June 2006, Ackermans & Van Haaren is the only reserve candidate for the BEL20® index. This list is valid for replacements that would occur from Monday 17 July 2006 up to and including Tuesday 15 August 2006 after trading hours. The full list of the index universe is also available on the Euronext website: www.euronext.com
David Plumlee, Marlene Plumlee, And Tom Noland Named Academic Fellows In SEC Office Of The Chief Accountant

Date 12/07/2006

The Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of the Chief Accountant today announced the selection of David Plumlee, Marlene Plumlee, and Tom Noland as Academic Accounting Fellows for one-year terms that begin in August 2006.