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Component Change Made To Dow Jones EPAC Select Dividend Index

Date 13/06/2006

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced component changes in the Dow Jones EPAC Select Dividend Index, which measures the stock performance of the top 100 dividend paying companies by yield in developed markets in Europe, Pacific, Asia and Canada.
Commission Announces SEC Roundtable On Regulation SHO Pilot

Date 13/06/2006

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that it will host a roundtable on Sept. 15, 2006, at the Commission’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., to discuss the efficacy of rules that limit the execution prices of short sales, such as the Tick Test (Rule 10a-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) and the Bid Test (NASD Rule 3350). The discussion will focus on empirical evidence learned from the Regulation SHO Pilot. The roundtable will include a panel discussion by leading aca
CME: Auctions On CPI To Be Launched Wed June 14

Date 13/06/2006

The next CME Economic Derivatives product, trading via CME Auction Markets, will launch this Wednesday, June 14, 2006. (Apologies for the very short notice.) The underlying statistic for these auctions is the Consumer Price Index -- All Urban Consumers -- All items less food and energy. This is the "Core CPI" number as published monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor.
Calyx Group Plc Shares Commence Trading On Irish Stock Exchange’s IEX Market - Total Number Of Companies On IEX Doubled Since Launch In April 2005

Date 13/06/2006

Shares in Calyx Group plc, the provider of information and communication technology in Ireland, began trading yesterday on IEX, the Irish Stock Exchange’s market for small to mid-sized companies.
BM&F's Agricultural Markets Close The Month Of May With Increased Volume

Date 13/06/2006

The agricultural markets at BM&F closed the month of May 2006 with 90,707 traded contracts (futures, options, and ex-pit), representing a growth of 36% in comparison to the same period last year. The information can be found in the May issue of Agropecuário Mensal (only in Portuguese), released on June 5th by BM&F.

UK's Financial Services Authority: Implications Of Ownership Of A UK Recognised Investment Exchange By A US Entity

Date 12/06/2006

Callum McCarthy, Chairman of the Financial Services Authority, has made the following statement to encourage discussion of the potential longer term implications of any change of ownership of a UK Recognised Investment Exchange.
TSX Group CEO At Canadian Chamber Of Commerce Luncheon In Ottawa

Date 12/06/2006

TSX Group Inc. CEO Richard Nesbitt speaks at noon tomorrow, June 13 at a luncheon hosted by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce at the Fairmont Chateau Laurier hotel in Ottawa.
Speech by SEC Commissioner Cynthia A. Glassman: "Complexity In Financial Reporting And Disclosure Regulation" - Remarks Before The 25th Annual USC Leventhal School Of Accounting SEC And Financial Reporting Institute Conference

Date 12/06/2006

Thank you, Randy, and good afternoon. It is a pleasure to be here. I also want to thank Don Nicolaisen, our former Chief Accountant at the SEC, for inviting me. And I want to extend regards to the USC contingent from a very special USC alumnus - our Chairman, Chris Cox. Before I begin my remarks, I must make the standard disclaimer that the views I express are my own, and not those of the Commission, my fellow Commissioners or the staff.
Speech by SEC Commissioner Annette L. Nazareth: "Lifting The Veil - Investment Industry Trading Practices And Best Execution Workshop", Mutual Fund Directors Forum

Date 12/06/2006

Good afternoon. I appreciate the opportunity to address the Workshop on Trading Practices and Best Execution hosted by the Mutual Fund Directors Forum. I would especially like to thank David Ruder and Allan Mostoff for their efforts to bring me here to speak to you.
Securities Industry Association: Securities Industry Sees Profitable Start For ’06, Reports 2005 Data

Date 12/06/2006

The (SIA) today released industry profits (pre-tax net income) for year-end 2005 and NASD-reporting firms’ data for the first quarter of 2006, which suggested the new year started strong.