NYMEX

Source: www.iht.com --- 16 days ago
The New York Mercantile Exchange said Monday it plans to launch a futures contract for U.S. steel used in automobiles and welded pipe later this year. ...

Source: dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com --- 6 days ago
The CME Group is considering postponing the shareholder meeting on its $8.4 billion deal with the New York Mercantile Exchange after a last-minute revolt by some members of the energy market threatened to kill the merger, The New York Post reported citing several unnamed sources. ...

Source: online.wsj.com --- 16 days ago
The New York Mercantile Exchange said it plans to introduce a futures contract based on prevailing market prices for hot-rolled steel coil in the U.S. Midwest region early in the fourth quarter. ...

Source: online.wsj.com --- 19 days ago
NYMEX reported a sharp rise in second-quarter profit and said regulatory headwinds had eased as it closes in on its proposed acquisition by CME. ...

Source: online.wsj.com --- 2 days ago
CME Group secured victory in its 12-month pursuit of NYMEX Holdings when members of the New York Mercantile Exchange voted overwhelmingly in favor of the proposed deal. ...

Source: www.marketwatch.com --- 6 days ago
BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- NYMEX Holdings Inc. , the parent of the New York Mercantile Exchange, on Thursday said average daily volume in July was 1.883 million contracts, up 30% from the year-ago period. The commodities-exchange operator said electronic volume on the CME Globex platform rose 29% to an average 822,710 contracts per day. Comex electronic volume on CME Globex averaged 220,687 contracts per day for July 2008, up 95% from July 2007, the company said. ...

Source: www.chicagotribune.com --- 6 days ago
Chicago futures group sends letter ahead of Monday deal deadline With tax concerns complicating the CME Group's $8.4 billion purchase of the New York Mercantile Exchange, the Chicago-based futures market sent a letter Thursday crafted to sell the deal to NYMEX members. ...

Source: www.chicagotribune.com --- 19 days ago
NYMEX Holdings Inc., which runs the New York Mercantile Exchange, said late Thursday that two proxy advisory firms have recommended shareholders approve its purchase by CME Group Inc. ...

Source: www.ft.com --- 2 days ago
The CME Group has won member approval for its $7.6bn takeover of NYMEX, the New York energy exchange, creating a company that will dominate the US derivatives sector with control of 98 per cent of listed futures ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 19 days ago
Reuters UK Aug 1 2008 5:29PM GMT ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 17 days ago
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Source: seekingalpha.com --- 7 days ago
Ron Haruni submits: Chicago Tribune is reporting that tax questions could interfere with the merger agreement reached March 17, 2008 — representing CME Group’s (CME) $8.3 billion offer to acquire NYMEX Holdings (NMX). With less than a few days before the August 18 deadline for NYMEX and CME Group shareholders to vote on the transaction — NYMEX members seem to have objections as to how the payments from a revised offer made by the CME Group on July 18 would be classified for the IRS. Complete Story » ...

Source: www.foxbusiness.com --- 2 days ago
NYMEX Holdings shareholders and members of the company's commodity exchange are expected to approve rival CME Group's $7.6 billion takeover bid as concerns subsided among members who once complained the price was too low. ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 17 days ago
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Source: www.nysun.com --- 1 day ago
NYMEX Holdings Inc. shareholders approved CME Group Inc.'s takeover, completing a transaction that may stem CME Group's 51% slide on the New York Stock Exchange this year. A majority of CME and NYMEX investors voted for the deal yesterday in New York and Chicago, the companies said in a news release. The transaction cements CME Group's status as the world's largest derivatives market. The chief executive officer of the CME Group, Craig Donohue, and the chairman, Terry Duffy, met with... ...

Source: chicagobusiness.com --- 6 days ago
(Crain’s) — Over a dinner of steak and salmon in East Hampton, N.Y., Wednesday night, CME Group Inc. CEO Craig S. Donohue made the case for his $8.3-billion takeover of the New York Mercantile Exchange to a pair of key NYMEX members that had publicly expressed their distaste for the terms. ... ...

Source: chicagobusiness.com --- 2 days ago
(Crain’s) — CME Group Inc. said its acquisition of NYMEX Holdings Inc. was approved by NYMEX members Monday afternoon, capping a tumultuous, seven-month campaign for the New York-based energy and metals exchange. About 650 “yes” votes carried the merger. At least 612 votes —75% of ... ...

Source: chicagobusiness.com --- 8 days ago
(Crain’s) — Traders boosted their bets Tuesday that New York Mercantile Exchange members will reject CME Group Inc.’s $8.4-billion takeover in a vote scheduled for Aug. 18. CME last month agreed to increase its payout to NYMEX members in a bid to clinch the deal, which needs approval from ... ...

Source: chicagobusiness.com --- 12 days ago
(AP) — Exchange operator CME Group Inc. said late Thursday that it priced a $1.3 billion offering of notes, proceeds of which will be used to finance its planned acquisition of NYMEX Holdings Inc. CME, which operates the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the Chicago Board of Trade, priced $250 ... ...