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HKEx Exchange Participants Statistics - Stock Exchange Participants' Market Share Report

Date 21/03/2006

Charlie McCreevy, European Commissioner For Internal Market And Banking Regulation: Next Steps - French Banking Federation Conference, Paris, 21 March 2006

Date 21/03/2006

Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great pleasure for me to address such a distinguished audience, in the heart of Paris’ historical financial district. Over the last two centuries, buildings in this neighbourhood have hosted, and still host, some of the most prestigious European financial companies. The industrial revolution of the early 1800s did not only take place in the steelworks of North-Eastern France, but also right here, with the emergence of modern finance.

Axiss Australia a2a Newsletter Issue 130, 21 March 2006

Date 21/03/2006

a2a e-newsletter is a the fortnightly bulletin compiled by Axiss Australia. a2a provides a summary of key events in Australia's financial services industry and their implications for Australia's position as a global financial services centre.

American Stock Exchange Reports Decrease In Short Interest

Date 21/03/2006

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) member and non-member organizations today reported short interest of 834,093,670 shares as of the March 15, 2006 settlement date, a decrease of 699,401 from the 834,793,071 (adjusted) shares reported in mid-February. The March figure represents trades through March 10, 2006.

Trades On EuroGlobalMTS Surpass €1 Billion

Date 20/03/2006

EuroGlobalMTS, the market dedicated to the euro-denominated government securities of non-EU member States, is pleased to announce that the value of total transactions to date has now surpassed the €1 billion mark. The turnover is particularly encouraging, given that it is based on the trading activity related to a portfolio of 19 listed securities at year end, with a further four securities qualifying for listing during the first two months of 2006.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Deliverable Bonds And Conversion Factors Of JGB Futures (5-year & 10-year) As Of March 20, 2006

Date 20/03/2006

The deliverable bonds and conversion factors of JGB Futures (5-year & 10-year) can be accessed by clicking here and here.

Tokyo Stock Exchange Number Of Orders And Executions

Date 20/03/2006

Current Number of Orders and Executions Date

Tokyo Stock Exchange Monthly Short Selling Value

Date 20/03/2006

Click here to download Tokyo Stock Exchange's monthly short selling value for February.

STOXX To Launch Indexes Tracking Key Real Estate Markets

Date 20/03/2006

STOXX Ltd., the leading European index provider, today launched three real estate indexes, the Dow Jones STOXX 600 Real Estate Index, the Dow Jones STOXX Americas 600 Real Estate Index and the Dow Jones STOXX Asia/Pacific 600 Real Estate Index, which track the performance of the top real estate investment trusts (REITs) and real estate holding & development stocks in Europe, the Americas and Asia/Pacific.

STOXX Ltd. Wins IFI Award For The Most Successful Indexes Underlying Exchange Traded Funds - Results Are Based On Votes By 300 Financial Institutions Globally

Date 20/03/2006

STOXX Ltd., the leading European index provider, today announced that it has won the award, “Index Provider That Has Created The Most Useful Exchange-Traded Fund Indexes (Europe)”. The award is presented by the U.K. based magazine International Fund Investment (IFI) and based on votes by 300 institutions.