FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index:

News Centre

News

Date 10/03/2003

Copenhagen Stock Exchange: KAX All-Share Index Available In A Capped Version In Future

From Wednesday 12 March a capped version of the KAX All-Share Index will be available to the investors in Danish shares. Both a capped price index and performance index will be calculated, similar to what the Exchange offers as regards the KBX Benchmark Index.
Date 10/03/2003

CBOE Commemorates 20th Anniversary Of Index Options

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), the world's largest options exchange, will commemorate the twentieth anniversary of index options trading on Tuesday, March 11, 2003. CBOE, the creator of listed options, was also the first options exchange to offer options on stock indexes.
Date 10/03/2003

Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Weakness continued in the market as it broke through the psychologically important 2300-point barrier and things could get worse before they get better judging by the overall mood.
Date 07/03/2003

UK's Financial Services Authority Chairman Highlights Five Priorities For European Financial Markets

Howard Davies, chairman of the UK Financial Services Authority, yesterday outlined his views on an integrated single European financial market.
Date 07/03/2003

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

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Monday, March 10, 2003: Aventura Energy Inc. (TSXVN:AVR) will be removed from the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index. The shares of the company will be delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange at that time. The company will graduate to the TSX to trade under the symbol "AVR" effective at the opening of trading on Tuesday, March 11, 2003.

Date 07/03/2003

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

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index change effective after the close of business on Monday, March 10, 2003: The relative weight of CREIT - Canadian Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: REF.UN) will increase by approximately 0.17% in the S&P/TSX Canadian Income Trust Index and by approximately 0.67% in the S&P/TSX Canadian REIT Index. The relative weight change reflects an adjustment to the float trust units of the income trust due to the issuance o
Date 07/03/2003

SGX To Launch DRAM Futures In 2Q Of This Year

SGX will launch the Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) futures contract in the 2nd quarter of 2003. Apart from minor adjustments to the trading hours and contract months, the contract size is also reduced from 10,000 to 1,000 pieces. To view the DRAM contract specs please click here
Date 07/03/2003

RTS Stock Exchange Order-Driven Market Posts New Record

On March 7th, 2003, the RTS Order-driven market posted a new record of 1 billion 44 million rubles, a 36,6% increase over the previous, March 5th, 2003, record of 764 million. 1 657 trades were executed.
Date 07/03/2003

NYMEX Holdings, Inc., Reports Earnings For 2002

NYMEX Holdings, Inc., the holding company of the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., yesterday reported net income of $12.3 million for 2002 compared with net income of $0.7 million in 2001.
Date 07/03/2003

NYBOT Launches Revised NYSE Composite Index® Contracts

The New York Futures Exchange (NYFE) subsidiary of the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) has launched trading in futures contracts based on the newly revised New York Stock Exchange Composite Index®. The NYSE's flagship index represents the aggregate performance of the world's best companies that meet NYSE standards, and the revisions are designed to make the Index a better measure of the performance of NYSE-listed issues.