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Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings To Present At Sanford Bernstein Conference

Date 26/05/2006

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: CME) announced today that Chief Executive Officer Craig S. Donohue will be presenting at the 22nd Annual Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Strategic Decisions Conference in New York City at 4:00 p.m. Eastern time Thursday, June 1.
CFTC Announces June 27, 2006 Hearing On Foreign Boards Of Trade

Date 26/05/2006

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced a public hearing on the issue of what constitutes a “board of trade, exchange, or market located outside the United States” as that phrase is used in Section 4(a) of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA). The hearing will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 27, 2006, at the Commission’s headquarters, 1155 21st Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. Further details on testifying at the hearing will be available in a Federal Register Notice of Me
ASX: Developments And Direction: Speech By ASX CEO Tony D'Aloisio At The SDIA Conference

Date 26/05/2006

Click here to download the speech by the ASX CEO Tony D'Aloisio at the SDIA Conference.
Twelve Months Of Plastics Futures Trading At The LME - LME To Extend Plastic Shelf-life And Introduce Additional Prompt Dates

Date 25/05/2006

In May 2005 the London Metal Exchange launched futures contracts for polypropylene (PP) and linear low density polyethylene (LL). Twelve months on, more than 590,000 tonnes of PP and more than 350,000 tonnes of LL have been traded.
TSX Group CEO Says Global Consolidation Is Forcing All Exchanges To Re-Think Their Futures

Date 25/05/2006

TSX Group CEO Richard Nesbitt told a business audience at Cercle de la finance internationale de Montreal today that TSX Group is addressing new opportunities and challenges in this era of global exchange consolidation by quickly implementing competitive responses on a number of fronts – on technology, on fees, and on having the right mix of products to meet customers’ needs.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Deliverable Bonds And Conversion Factors Of JGB Futures (5-year & 10-year) As Of May 25, 2006

Date 25/05/2006

The deliverable bonds and conversion factors of JGB Futures (5-year & 10-year) can be accessed by clicking here and here.
Thai Bourse Makes Rules Governing Big-Lot Cash Transactions More Flexible

Date 25/05/2006

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Board resolved on May 24 to amend SET’s “Rules and Procedures Relating to Securities Trading in Cash”, according to Mr. Suthichai Chitvanich, SET Executive Vice-President.
Standard & Poor’s Announces The S&P/TSX Canadian Bond Index Rebalancing Report For May 2006

Date 25/05/2006

Standard & Poor’s has completed the monthly rebalancing of the S&P/TSX Canadian Bond Index. According to index methodology, the universe of Canadian bonds is exhaustively reviewed to reflect changes in par amount and term to existing index constituents. Qualifying new issues are added to the index and existing constituents that no longer meet the criteria for inclusion are removed.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes To U.S. Indices

Date 25/05/2006

Standard & Poor’s will make changes to the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600 indices.
SEC: Statements Concerning Today's Verdicts In Criminal Trial In Houston

Date 25/05/2006

The following statements were issued today concerning the verdicts in the criminal trial of Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling: