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KCBT Wheat Daily Price Limit For Trade Date August 29, 2008 At 60 Cents

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:33:30 GMT

Price limits for KCBT hard red winter wheat futures are at 60 cents for trade date August 29, 2008 (effective with the August 28 evening session).

CME Group Appoints Chris LaRosa As Director, Association Relations

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:21:38 GMT

CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today announced that is has hired Chris LaRosa as Director, Association Relations. LaRosa will be responsible for the implementation of CME Group's global association strategy and ensuring that the company's relationships with professional and industry associations are aligned with its corporate initiatives in order to deliver customer value. He will report to Chris Mead, Director, Product Marketing.

NASDAQ OMX Announces Listing Of Seagate Technology - Company Switches To NASDAQ Stock Market From NYSE

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:17:28 GMT

The NASDAQ OMX Group (NASDAQ OMX: NDAQ) today announced the listing of Seagate Technology which will begin trading on the exchange on September 16, 2008 under the ticker symbol NASDAQ:STX. The company joins other industry leaders such as CME Group, Celera Corp. and CA, Inc. in switching their listing from the NYSE to NASDAQ. In the last 9 months, more than $64 billion in market capitalization has shifted from the NYSE to The NASDAQ Stock Market and in total 37 companies have switched from other U.S. Exchanges to NASDAQ year to date.

Program Trading Averaged 21.2 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Aug. 18-22

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:11:23 GMT

The New York Stock Exchange, a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext (NYX), today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Aug. 18-22.

Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority: No Obstacles For Islamic Banking In Sweden

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:32:27 GMT

Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority, Finansinspektionen, can conclude that in general there are no legal obstacles to conducting Islamic banking operations in Sweden. However, in accordance with FI's normal procedures, each application for authorisation to conduct banking operations will be reviewed individually along with the products and services that the bank intends to offer.

Federation Of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges August Newsletter Posted On The Web

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:40:51 GMT

The FEAS August 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.

ICE Futures U.S. Announces Extension Of Exchange Member Fee Program For Russell Index Products - Russell Futures and Options to Trade Exclusively on ICE Beginning September 19

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:32:57 GMT

ICE Futures U.S.(TM) today announced the extension of its Exchange Member fee program for the Russell Index mini futures contracts to facilitate the transition of the Russell Index futures markets to ICE.

London Metal Exchange Steel Contracts Reach Double Milestone

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:36:28 GMT

The LME steel billet contracts have reached a double milestone with a turnover exceeding quarter of a billion USD ($250m), and over 260,000 metric tonnes or 4,000 lots traded.

SWX Broadens Framework For Enforcing Financial Reporting

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:21:19 GMT

The SWX Swiss Exchange website now offers a tool for reporting possible breaches by issuers of financial reporting regulations. With this information and reporting platform, the SWX is simplifying communications with relevant stakeholders in the market.

Tokyo Grain Exchange: Expansion Of Daily Price Limits For Aug. 29, 2008

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:16:40 GMT

Daily price limits of Raw Sugar futures are 1,500 yen for Aug. 29, 2008.