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SGX Partners FTSE Xinhua Index To List First China “A” share Futures Contract

Date 25/01/2006

Singapore Exchange (SGX) and FTSE/ Xinhua Index (FXI) today announced an agreement to list the first internationally available futures contract based on the FTSE/Xinhua China A50 index, on SGX.
Securities Industry Association: Goals And Principles That Should Underlie SRO Restructuring

Date 25/01/2006

The Securities Industry Association (SIA) today released its goals and principles that should underlie SRO restructuring.
Oslo Børs Holding ASA - 4th Quarter 2005

Date 25/01/2006

Oslo Børs Holding ASA recorded post-tax profit of NOK 39.6 (20.7) million for the fourth quarter of 2005. For the year 2005 post-tax profit was NOK 144.1 (75.7) million. The quarter was the fourth in a row with record level of trading activity in the Norwegian stock market. The Board of Directors intends to propose to the general meeting that a dividend of NOK 26 per share should be distributed. The value of shares and primary capital certificates traded was higher than in the previous
NZX Chief Executive Mark Weldon Discusses The Exchange's Plans For The Year

Date 25/01/2006

Watch NZX CEO Mark Weldon talk to ASB Business (requires Cable, ADSL or faster internet connection)
NYSE To Release Fourth-Quarter And Year-End 2005 Financial Results On Feb. 1

Date 25/01/2006

The New York Stock Exchange, Inc. will release its fourth-quarter and full-year 2005 financial results on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006 at 4:00 p.m. ET. The NYSE will hold a conference call at approximately 4:30 p.m. ET to review the results. Additional details on the conference call will be available on Jan. 31.

NYMEX Continues To Move Forward With General Atlantic, Plans To File Definitive Proxy Statement Shortly

Date 25/01/2006

NYMEX Holdings, Inc., today announced that its Board of Directors continues to move forward with General Atlantic LLC on a proposed 10% equity investment by General Atlantic in NYMEX.
Numis Securities Goes Live With GL RIMS For UK Equity Operations

Date 25/01/2006

GL TRADE, global provider of front-to-back office software solutions for international financial institutions, announces that Numis Securities are live with GL RIMS, the solution offered by the Group’s Settlement and Back Office division. Numis Securities is a leading independent investment banking and broking group serving high quality London-quoted mid and small cap companies.
NGM Acquires Trading Platform

Date 25/01/2006

NGM Holding acquires the trading platform Tellus from Univits International AB. This is a milestone for NGM; gaining full control of the operations and development of the trading platform. This strenghtens NGMs further expansion in the Nordic and the Baltic region as well as increasing the possibilities of expansion to new markets in a global perspective.
MSCI Barra Launches Equity Indices For The Gulf Cooperation Council Countries - Leading Provider Of International Benchmarks Creates 17 New Indices To Help Investors Evaluate Investment Opportunities In The Gulf region.

Date 25/01/2006

MSCI Barra, a leading provider of benchmark indices and risk management analytics products, announced today the launch of 17 new equity indices for countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). These countries are Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman. Two index series have been created, one reflecting the investment restrictions applied to a GCC-based investor and the other reflecting the restrictions applied to a domestic investor.
Meeting Of The Board Of Oslo Børs On 24 January 2006

Date 25/01/2006

At its meeting on 24 January, the Board of Oslo Børs resolved to admit shares in Songa Offshore to listing on Oslo Børs. in response to an application received, the Board approved an extension to 10 February 2006 as the latest date for the admission to listing of Petrobank Energy and Resources. At the same meeting, the Board of Oslo Børs resolved to impose a violation charge of NOK 880.000 on Opticom for breach of the duty to disclose information and failure to treat shareholders equally. The Bo