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Date 19/07/2005

FTSE And Rob Arnott Launch First Fundamental Indexes

FTSE Group (FTSE), the global index provider, and Rob Arnott, Chairman of Research Affiliates and creator of the Research Affiliates Fundamental Index (RAFI) have signed an agreement to work together to introduce fundamental indexes for the USA and international financial markets. Fundamental indexing offers investors the same features as traditional passive capitalized weighted indexing such as: low turnover costs, broad diversification, vast capacity and transparent rules based selection. Most
Date 19/07/2005

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad: Unusual Market Activity

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (Bursa Securities) has issued an Unusual Market Activity (UMA) query to KOSMO TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIAL BERHAD (the Company) today due to the sharp increase in price and high volume in the Company's securities recently.
Date 19/07/2005

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad: Unusual Market Activity

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (Bursa Securities) has issued the following Unusual Market Activity (UMA) queries yesterday: No Listed issuers Reasons for querying
Date 19/07/2005

Borsa Italiana's S&P/MIB Index Reached New All-Time High, Annual High For MIBTEL

Today, S&P/MIB Index reached the new all-time high with 33,601 points.
Date 19/07/2005

ASX Welcomes Positive ASIC Assessment

The Australian Stock Exchange has welcomed the Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s finding that ASX is supervising its markets to ensure they are fair, orderly and transparent.

Date 19/07/2005

Andrew McLelland Named Academic Accounting Fellow For SEC Division Of Corporation Finance

The Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Corporation Finance today announced the selection of Andrew J. McLelland as the academic accounting fellow for a one-year term beginning August 2005. An assistant professor at Auburn University, he teaches financial accounting and valuation courses in graduate and undergraduate business programs.
Date 18/07/2005

Susquehanna International Securities Limited Commencement Of Trading On The SWX Swiss Exchange

We are pleased to announce that the SWX Swiss Exchange has accepted Susquehanna International Securities Limited as a new participant. The measures necessary for the commencement of trading have now been taken.
Date 18/07/2005

Standard & Poor’s Announces Change To The S&P/HKEx GEM Index

Standard & Poor’s will make the following change in the S&P/HKEx GEM index: Kingdee International Software Group (RIC: 8133.HK) will be removed from the S&P/HKEx GEM index after the close of trading on Tuesday, July 19, 2005. The removal is due to the withdrawal of listing on the Growth Enterprise Market of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.
Date 18/07/2005

Standard & Poor’s And MSCI Consultation Paper On Potential Changes To The Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS ®) Structure

MSCI and Standard & Poor’s (S&P), as part of their annual GICS review, are studying the possibility of refining the GICS structure for certain Industry Groups, Industries and Sub- Industries. Our objective is to ensure that the GICS structure continues to accurately represent the global equity markets and, thereby, enables asset owners, asset managers and investment research specialists to make seamless global comparisons by industry.
Date 18/07/2005

SEC Charges Stock Promoters In Phony Fax Scam

The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed charges in a scam designed to con investors into believing they had inadvertently received a confidential stock tip faxed from a stockbroker to his client. Unlike typical unsolicited junk faxes recommending penny stocks, the handwritten fax had the appearance of an urgent message from a financial planner intended only for his client, "Dr. Mitchel," urging "Dr. Mitchel" to immediately buy shares of a stock that was about to triple in price. In fa