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HSBC Expands Its Membership To Cover The Nordic Exchange In Copenhagen And Helsinki

Date 13/02/2006

On February 15, 2006, HSBC expands its membership of the Nordic Exchange to include Copenhagen and Helsinki in addition to Stockholm. HSBC will have access to the three Nordic equity markets within OMX, namely on the Copenhagen, Stockholm and Helsinki exchanges.
HSBC Bank Plc. New Member On Oslo Børs

Date 13/02/2006

One of the world largest banks, HSBC Bank Plc. will start direct trading in shares on Oslo Børs Wednesday 15 February 2006.
Hawkama - The Institute For Corporate Governance Established By DIFC And International Organisations - Hawkama To Be Established Inside DIFC - Strategic Alliance Of International And Regional Organization

Date 13/02/2006

The establishment of Hawkama – the first Institute for Corporate Governance in the region, was announced yesterday. Hawkama – The Institute for Corporate Governance is being set up by a group of international institutions, including the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), UAE Ministry of Finance and Industry, Centre for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Uni
First IPO In The Prime Standard In Germany In 2006 - primion Technology Listed On The Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FWB)

Date 13/02/2006

Primion Technology AG was the first company in 2006 to be listed in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FWB) on Monday. The announcement was made by Deutsche Börse AG, operator of the FWB. primion Technology AG shares were initially priced at €14.75. Lead manager and bookrunner of the issue was equinet Securities AG, with Bankhaus Reuschel & Co.KG as co-manager. The initial price was determined on Xetra, the pan-European electronic trading platform.
Federation Of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges January Newsletter Posted On The Web

Date 13/02/2006

The FEAS January Newsletter, the monthly bulletin, bringing you general secretariat news, Member statistics on stock, bond and other volume comparisons on a monthly, year-to-date and prior period basis, in addition to market cap, currency changes, number of companies traded and index fluctuations, has been put on the FEAS website. To view click here.

Danske Commodities And IMC Trading Start Trading On Powernext Day-Ahead™ - Calyon And EDF Trading On Powernext Carbon

Date 13/02/2006

The following companies have started trading on Powernext: Powernext Day-Ahead™: Danske Commodities A/S on 18 January and IMC Trading BV on 1st February 2006. There are now 51 active members on Powernext Day-Ahead™. Powernext Carbon: Calyon on 10 February and EDF Trading Limited on 13 February 2006. Powernext Carbon now counts 35 active members.
CFTC Announces February 15, 2006 Hearing On Self-Regulation And Self-Regulatory Organizations In The US Futures Industry

Date 13/02/2006

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, February 15, 2006, from 10:00 am to 5:30 pm, to discuss issues related to Self-Regulation and Self-Regulatory Organizations in the US Futures Industry. A copy of the hearing’s agenda may be found under Related Documents. The
CFTC Announces February 15, 2006 Hearing On Self-Regulation And Self-Regulatory Organizations In The US Futures Industry

Date 13/02/2006

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, February 15, 2006, from 10:00 am to 5:30 pm, to discuss issues related to Self-Regulation and Self-Regulatory Organizations in the US Futures Industry. A copy of the hearing’s agenda may be found under Related Documents. The hearing will be held in the lobby-level Hearing Room at the Commission’s Headquarters, 1155 21st Street, NW, Was
CBOT Launches New $25 "BIG" Dow Product

Date 13/02/2006

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) announced today it will list a new DowSM $25 futures product to be known as the “BIG” Dow contract. The contract is expected to launch on March 20, 2006 and will expand the CBOT’s Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIASM) futures complex to meet the demand for a larger sized, electronically traded product.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Summary Of Report On Service Improvements And Report On The Overall System Inspection

Date 10/02/2006

To begin with, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) expresses its profound apologies for the inconvenience and confusion caused to investors and other participants in the market as a result of the recent series of system irregularities. On November 4, 2005, the Financial Services Agency required us to report the results of an overall inspection of TSE's systems, and on December 14, 2005, the Commissio