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American Stock Exchange Publishes New Palomar Healthcare Technology Index

Date 20/12/2005

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) announced today that it has begun publishing the Palomar Healthcare Technology Index (Ticker Symbol: ZHI); a new index comprised of publicly traded companies engaged in Healthcare Informatics, Medical Instruments and Medical Appliances.
Warsaw SE Main Indices Set New Closing High

Date 19/12/2005

The Warsaw Stock Exchange WIG, all share index, closed at a new high of 34,942.1. The previous closing high was 34,821.80 on December 16, 2005.
TSX Market On Close (MOC) – Quarter End Index Rebalancing Performance Report

Date 19/12/2005

Friday, December 16, 2005 was the quarter end rebalancing for the S&P/TSX Composite Index. All symbols of the S&P/TSX Composite and new additions to the composite were MOC eligible. In addition, symbols of the S&P/TSX Income Trust Index were also MOC eligible. There was significant market activity at the market close and TSX Markets today is reporting on that activity.
Tokyo Commodity Exchange Price Limits On Gold Futures

Date 19/12/2005

Pursuant to the Regulations Governing Management of Precious Metals Market, at the Precious Metals Market Management Committee held on December 16, 2005, the decisions were made on the price limits on gold futures as following:
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 19/12/2005

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Monday, December 19, 2005: Resin Systems Inc. (TSXVN:RS) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to the TSX to trade under the same ticker symbol.

Smart Initiative To Help New Zealanders Invest And Save

Date 19/12/2005

New Zealanders know they need to become a nation of savers and asset owners. The message has been sent loud and clear by economists, forecasters, the Government and the central bank. If we don't start saving, making informed financial choices and planning for our futures, our financial security and that of the country looks decidedly shaky.
SEC Charges Two With Insider Trading In Advance Of Announcement Of Howard Stern’s Sirius Deal - Accountant And Radio Executive To Give Up Ill-Gotten Gains, Pay Penalties

Date 19/12/2005

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it filed and settled insider trading charges both against an accountant and a former executive of Sirius Satellite Radio, Inc. who illegally profited from advance knowledge of radio personality Howard Stern’s $500 million contract with Sirius. Without admitting or denying the SEC’s allegations, Gary D. Herwitz, a certified public accountant and former president of the accounting firm Mahoney Cohen & Company, agreed to pay $52,000, and f
SEC Charges Two With Insider Trading In Advance Of Announcement Of Howard Stern’s Sirius Deal - Accountant And Radio Executive To Give Up Ill-gotten Gains, Pay Penalties

Date 19/12/2005

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it filed and settled insider trading charges both against an accountant and a former executive of Sirius Satellite Radio, Inc. who illegally profited from advance knowledge of radio personality Howard Stern’s $500 million contract with Sirius. Without admitting or denying the SEC’s allegations, Gary D. Herwitz, a certified public accountant and former president of the accounting firm Mahoney Cohen & Company, agreed to pay $52,000, and f
SEC Chairman Cox Urges Software Industry To Help Speed Adoption Of Interactive Data

Date 19/12/2005

As part of the Commission's ongoing efforts to make financial disclosure more useful and accessible to investors, SEC Chairman Christopher Cox met today with representatives of the accounting and financial reporting software industry to express support for integrating interactive data capabilities into existing accounting and financial reporting software.
RTS Classic Market Weekly Trading Statistics

Date 19/12/2005

On the week of December 12th, - December 16th, 2005, RTS Index rose 1.57% and reached 1099, 25 points (1082,40 as of December 9th closing). On Wednesday, December 14th , 2005, RTS Index has gone through 1100 points for the first time in the index history; on Wednesday, December 15th , 2005, the new all-time record – 1108, 51 – was established. This happened before Standard & Poor" s announced its decision to upgrade its credit rating of the Russian Federation. On this announcement many professio