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Date 14/05/2004

Tokyo Stock Exchange Equity Options Position limits

Neither a trading participant (for its own account) nor a customer may hold an aggregate position in contract units on an Equity Option in excess of such number of contracts units having shares of underlying stock equal to following amounts of combining short positions in put options with long positions in call options of the same underlying stock or combining long positions in put options with short positions in call options of the same underlying stock.
Date 14/05/2004

The Tokyo Grain Exchange And The New York Board Of Trade To Sign MOU

The Tokyo Grain Exchange (TGE), and the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT) announced today agreed to the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
Date 14/05/2004

Strong Performance Of Euronext First Quarter Revenues: €236.7m, A +10.5% Increase On The Comparable Revenues For 2003

Euronext NV publishes quarterly revenues of €236.7m. This represents an increase of 10.5% compared with the same period in 2003. Again, our derivatives business showed strong growth in volumes traded, + 29.8% compared to a year ago, generating revenues in progress of 17% year on year, in line with the business mix. All business lines, with the exception of cash trading and information services that slightly declined, delivered strong revenue growth.
Date 14/05/2004

Semi-Annual Changes To The Nasdaq Biotechnology Index

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (“NASDAQ;” OTCBB: NDAQ) announced today the results of the semi-annual re-ranking of the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index® (NASDAQ: NBI), which will become effective with the market open on Monday, May 24, 2004.
Date 14/05/2004

S&P Emerging Markets Database Index Announcements - South Africa- African Rainbow Minerals Ltd. Share Increase

African Rainbow Minerals Ltd. (EMDB Code 696180.1/Sedol 6041122) will increase its shares outstanding by 89.7504 million shares effective May 28, 2004. The share increase reflects the recent acquisition of an unlisted company in South Africa. If the above share increase had occurred on May 13, 2004, the S&P/IFCI market weight would have increased to 0.58% from 0.33%.

Date 14/05/2004

NZX Introducing New Fee Schedules From July 1

New Zealand Exchange Limited (NZX) wishes to advise that it will be introducing new fee schedules for Listed Issuers and Market Participants from 1 July 2004.
Date 14/05/2004

Nymex Proposes Expansion Of Electronic Trading Hours For COMEX Division Contracts

The New York Mercantile Exchange plans to expand after–hours trading in its gold, silver, copper, and aluminum futures contracts following review by its COMEX Division members.
Date 14/05/2004

Nymex Announces Fees For Cash Settlement

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced fees that will be charged for settlement of some of its financially settled futures contracts starting in June.
Date 14/05/2004

Ljubljana Stock Exchange Monthly Statistical Report April 2004

Turnover The total turnover on all market segments of the Ljubljana Stock Exchange (LJSE) in April 2004 amounted to SIT 40.7 billion, which was 12.5% more than in March 2004, or 43.6% more than last year's monthly average. In comparison to April 2003, turnover increased by 92.7% (SIT 19.6 billion). In April 2004, shares accounted for 44.7% of overall turnover, while bonds accounted for 45.4%, and shares of investment funds 9.9%. No transactions were concluded in short-t
Date 14/05/2004

JSE Securities Exchange South Africa Express Full Support For South Africa's Bid For The 2010 Soccer World Cup

The Chairman Humphrey Borkum, Chief Executive Officer Russell Loubser, Board and Executive Committee of the JSE Securities Exchange South Africa (JSE) express their full support for South Africa's bid for the 2010 Soccer World Cup and extend their best wishes to the South African delegation travelling to Europe for the final presentation.