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CME Introduces FX Incentive Program For Commodity Trading Advisors And Hedge Funds - New Program Offers Competitive Alternative To OTC Markets

Date 05/10/2005

CME, the world's largest and most diverse financial exchange and the largest regulated marketplace for foreign exchange (FX) trading, has launched an incentive program for Commodity Trading Advisors (CTA) and hedge funds that are active in FX markets. The nine-month reduced pricing incentive program, designed for a broad universe of CTAs and hedge funds, will become effective Tuesday, November 1, 2005.
CME Appoints Andrew Greta as Director, Business Development

Date 05/10/2005

CME, the largest and most diverse financial exchange, today announced the appointment of Andrew Greta as Director, Business Development. Greta, who has over 10 years of experience in financial services and most recently served in business development roles for General Electric's financial services businesses, will be responsible for identifying and evaluating new strategic partnerships and potential non- organic growth opportunities for CME. He will report to Ann Shuman, Director and Co-Head of
Archipelago Holdings, Inc. To Release 2005 Third Quarter Results On October 24

Date 05/10/2005

Archipelago Holdings, Inc. (PCX: AX - News), owner and operator of the Archipelago Exchange(SM) (ArcaEx®), will release its results for the third quarter of 2005 on Monday, October 24, 2005 at 4:00 p.m. ET and will hold a conference call at approximately 5:00 p.m. ET to review the results with the investment community.
5 Years Of Eurex Bonds - Ferscha: "Electronic Bond Trading Increases Transparency And Improves Straight-Through Processing" - Custumer Co-Ownership Of Bond Trading Platform Crucial For Its Success

Date 05/10/2005

In just five years, the international bond trading platform, Eurex Bonds, has become one of the largest and most liquid electronic marketplaces for fixed-income securities trading in Europe and has increased transparency in bond trading for the industry overall, said Eurex Bonds in conjunction with its 5th anniversary. Fixed-income security trading was launched by the company on its fully electronic trading platform on October 6, 2000.
TSX Thanksgiving Holiday Closures

Date 04/10/2005

Both Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange will be closed on Monday, October 10 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Both Exchanges will re-open for business on Tuesday, October 11.

The Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Notice Of Filing Of Amendment Nos. 4 And 5 To Its Application For Registration As A National Securities Exchange Under Section 6 Of The Securities Exchange Act Of 1934

Date 04/10/2005

On August 15, 2005, The Nasdaq Stock Market Inc. ("Nasdaq") submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") Amendment No. 41 to its application for registration as a national securities exchange ("Form 1") under Section 62 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Exchange Act"). Nasdaq's Amendment No. 4 supersedes and replaces Nasdaq's original filing and intervening amendments. On S
Sydney Futures Exchange And The Chicago Board Of Trade Announce The Signing Of A Licencing Agreement To List Two New Contracts On SFE

Date 04/10/2005

Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE) today announced the signing of a licencing agreement with The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) to launch 1-Day Options products based on two CBOT futures contracts - the CBOT mini-sized DowSM index futures contract and the CBOT 100oz Gold futures. This initiative is a result of a joint Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two exchanges signed in October 2004.
SWX Swiss Exchange And virt-x: Key Figures September 2005

Date 04/10/2005

Trading days: 22 SWX Products Turnover in mio CHF

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 04/10/2005

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Tuesday, October 4, 2005:

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 04/10/2005

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes effective after the close of business on Monday, October 31, 2005: The Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) code for Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.NV.B) will change to 50102010 – Wireless Telecommunication Services. The GICS code is currently 25401020 - Broadcasting & Cable TV. The GICS codes of all companies are regularly reviewed by S&P and MSCI and are subject to change as conditions w