News & Events

Dubai Mercantile Exchange Confirms Appointment of Thomas Leaver as CEO of Exchange as of 1st September 2008
02 Sep 2008
  The Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited ("DME" or the "Exchange") today announced that Thomas Leaver, who has been Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the DME since 1 May 2006, assumed…
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Top Financial and Energy Trading Firms to Take Equity Stakes in Dubai Mercantile Exchange
11 Aug 2008
The Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited (DME) today announced that it has concluded the sale of equity stakes in the Exchange to a number of leading global financial institutions and energy…
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DME Clarification on CFTC's Amendments to the No-Action Letter
08 Jul 2008
As part of the global exchange community, the DME supports the recent movements by the CFTC and US Congress to address transparency in the international electronic energy and commodity markets.…
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DME - AUD Academy Host Seminar On Commodity Markets and Professional Trading Techniques
01 Jul 2008
The Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited (DME) recently held a "Commodity Markets and Professional Trading Techniques" seminar, delivered by the DME-AUD Academy held at the American University, Dubai. This seminar provided…
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DME celebrates First Anniversary
01 Jun 2008
Pictured from left: Ahmad Sharaf, Chairman, DME, James E. Newsome, President, NYMEX, HE Nasser Al Jashmi, Undersecretary, Oman Ministry of Oil and Gas, Gary King, CEO DME, and Juma Al…
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DME salutes Jerald David, CMO, prior to his upcoming return to New York
21 May 2008
The Dubai Mercantile Exchange announced today that its Chief Marketing Officer Jerald David will be leaving the DME in August 2008 as part of his plans to return to the…
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DME Brent and Oman Crude Oil Financials Contracts to Commence Trading on the Dubai Mercantile Exchange on June 2nd 2008
06 May 2008
The Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited (DME) today announced that as of trade date 2 June 2008, customers of the DME will be able to trade the Exchange's two new financially…
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Dubai Mercantile Exchange Named
08 Apr 2008
London - April 8, 2008: The Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited (DME) today announced that it has won the "Exchange Newcomer of the Year" 2008 Award from FOW, a leading global…
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