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EU And US Agree Priorities For Future Financial Markets

Date 02/12/2005

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown today met with US Treasury Secretary John Snow and European Commissioner Charlie McCreevy to discuss progress in the EU-US Financial Markets Regulatory Dialogue and priority areas for the Dialogue going forward.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange – All-Time High Share Trading In November

Date 02/12/2005

Share trading on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange in November was the best on record at DKK 107.3 billion, 85 percent up on November 2004, and 16 percent up on the previous record of DKK 92.4 billion of October 2005. The value of average daily share trading totalled DKK 4.9 billion distributed on 17,783 transactions.
CMS WebView Wins New Contract With Commodities Exchange For Disaster Recovery-Related Services

Date 02/12/2005

CMS WebView plc (CMS), an international systems and software provider, has been awarded a new contract valued at $30,000 for disaster recovery-related services for one of the world’s leading futures exchanges.
CESR Publishes The Answers Received To Its Consultation On The Establishement Of A Mediation Mechanism

Date 02/12/2005

To view the responses, click here. please go to the section Consultations
CBOT Christmas And New Year's Day Holiday Trading Schedules

Date 02/12/2005

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) has established the following trading schedules in connection with the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays: Friday, Dec. 23 Open auction: Agricultural and Financial contracts will close at 12:00 p.m. (Mini-sized ag contracts will close at 12:30 p.m.) Stock Index contracts will close at 3:15 p.m. Electronic trading: Dow/AIG Commodity IndexSM

BOVESPA Launches The Corporate Sustainability Index – ISE - A benchmark Index For Socially Responsible Investments In Brazil

Date 02/12/2005

BOVESPA has launched in December 2005 the Corporate Sustainability Index ISE) that gathers corporations with high levels of economic, financial, social and environmental excellence. The new benchmark meets the world trend of focusing investments on sustainable, profitable and socially responsible companies.
Boston Options Exchange Sets New Monthly Price Improvement Record

Date 02/12/2005

For the month of November 2005, BOX average price improvement for public customer orders was $2.84. For details, click here.
ASX November Market Statistics

Date 02/12/2005

Click here to download ASX's November market statistics.
Allied Irish Banks plc, Bank Of Ireland And CRH plc – The Pricing Source Will Be Changed From LSE (London) To ISE (Dublin) In The S&P European Indices - Erste Bank Der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG Will Replace Epcos And Banco De Sabadell SA Will Replac

Date 02/12/2005

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Europe 350, S&P Europe Plus, S&P Euro and S&P United Kingdom Indices, effective at the close of trading on Friday 16th December 2005: Allied Irish Banks plc (Ireland, SEDOL 0019783, GICS: Financials, GICS Code: 40101010) a member of the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus and S&P Euro indices; the pricing source will be changed from LSE (London) to ISE (Dublin) due to liquidity reasons. New SEDOL is 4020684 and new RIC is ALBK.I.
UK's Financial Services Authority Imposes A Public Censure On Berkeley Independent Advisers Limited

Date 01/12/2005

The Financial Services Authority ("FSA") today imposed a public censure on Berkeley Independent Advisers Limited ("BIA") for system and control breaches. These breaches resulted in a failure to monitor adequately a sales strategy which advocated the sale of non-pension products as an alternative means of saving for retirement and a failure to ensure the suitability of sales arising from this strategy.