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Axiss Australia a2a Newsletter Issue 136, 14 June 2006

Date 14/06/2006

a2a e-newsletter is a the fortnightly bulletin compiled by Axiss Australia. a2a provides a summary of key events in Australia's financial services industry and their implications for Australia's position as a global financial services centre. Axiss Australia is a division of Invest Australia, the national inward investment agency.
American Stock Exchange Announces Early Closing On Monday, July 3rd

Date 14/06/2006

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) announced today an early closing schedule for Monday, July 3rd.
World Federation Of Exchanges Investor Education Workshop

Date 13/06/2006

The WFE is pleased to announce the Investor Education Workshop, hosted by the Stock Exchange of Thailand from 6 to 8 December 2006.
USDX ® Trading Rings Up Record Day At NYBOT

Date 13/06/2006

On June 12, 2006, daily futures volume in the U.S. Dollar Index ® (USDX ®) at the New York Board of Trade â (NYBOT â ) hit the highest levels in the twenty-one year history of the Exchange’s exclusive DX market. Trading in the barometer of the U.S. Dollar totaled 28,701 futures contracts, breaking the old daily futures volume record of 27,905 set on December 7, 2005.
Turkcell Rolls Out SuperDerivatives To Aid Its Currency Risk Management

Date 13/06/2006

SuperDerivatives, the benchmark system for options and the leading provider of option pricing, trading and risk management systems, has licensed its award winning SD-FX™ foreign exchange pricing system to leading Turkish mobile phone company Turkcell.

TSX Market On Close (MOC) – Enhancements To MOC Facility And Quarter End Index Rebalancing

Date 13/06/2006

Effective today, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) will broadcast to the trading community at 3:50 p.m. EDT on each trading day the indicative calculated closing price (ICCP) for each MOC security. The ICCP for all MOC securities will be included in the MOC Imbalance Report that is made available on TSX.COM.
TSX Group CEO Calls For Canadian Government Support For Freer Trade In Securities

Date 13/06/2006

TSX Group CEO Richard Nesbitt is calling on Prime Minister Stephen Harper to discuss adding securities trading to the North American Free Trade Agreement when the Prime Minister and U.S. President George W. Bush meet in Washington on July 6. Mr. Nesbitt believes the initiative needs this kind of high-profile push to kick start further discussions between regulators on both sides of the border. He made his comments during a speech to the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Ottawa.
Tokyo Financial Exchange Inc.: SPAN® Parameter Values And Trigger On Emergency Margin Call change On June 20, 2006.

Date 13/06/2006

Tokyo Financial Exchange announces that SPAN® Parameter Values and Trigger on Emergency Margin Call for all Interest Rate etc. Financial Futures Contracts (except for Exchange Forex Margin Contracts) change on June 20, 2006.
The First Foreign Portfolio Investment Starts In The Tehran Stock Exchange

Date 13/06/2006

Following the approval of the by-law for “Foreign Portfolio Investment” in June 2005, the first foreign investor has started investment in the Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE). Three Lebanese individual investors start foreign investment as portfolio in May 2006.
Tehran Stock Exchange Monthly Bulletin - May 2006

Date 13/06/2006

Click here to download Tehran Stock Exchange's monthly bulletin for May 2006.