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Tokyo Stock Exchange FFW (Free-Float Weight) Of Constituents In Provisional TOPIX

Date 20/09/2005

1. Outline Free-Float Weight (FFW) is a weight of listed shares deemed to be available for trading in the market. FFW is determined and calculated by TSE for each listed company for use in index calculation. FFW figures range from 0.00 to 1.00 and the split-point is 0.01. FFW of company A may be different from that of company B. FFW i
The SuperDerivatives® Revolution Gathers Pace With The Launch Of Its Ground Breaking Interest Rate Option Platform

Date 20/09/2005

SuperDerivatives, the benchmark for option pricing, risk management and independent revaluations, has today unveiled SD-IR™, its new platform for pricing interest rate products.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 20/09/2005

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Tuesday, September 20, 2005: Bankers Petroleum Ltd. (TSXVN:BNK) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to trade on the TSX under the same ticker symbol.
Signing Of Agreement For Common Cyprus Stock Exchange – Athens Stock Exchange Platform

Date 20/09/2005

The Chairmen of the Athens Stock Exchange and the Cyprus Stock Exchange, Messrs. Spyros Kapralos and Akis Cleanthous signed on Friday, September 16, 2005 the agreement for the common ASE - CSE platform. The ceremony was attended by the Greek Ambassador in Cyprus, Demetrios Rallis and representatives of the stock market. The signing of the agreement signals the cooperation of the two stock exchanges and accelerates the procedures for its completion.
SGX Announces The 10 OTC General Clearing Members

Date 20/09/2005

Singapore Exchange (“SGX”) is pleased to announce that 10 General Clearing Members have confirmed their participation in the SGX Over-The-Counter (“OTC”) Clearing business. This is in line with the SGX’s plans to launch the SGX OTC Clearing Facility in the first quarter of 2006 for the clearing of energy derivatives and forward freight agreements (“FFA”).

Nasdaq President And CEO Bob Greifeld To Deliver Address At ICI Annual Conference - Nasdaq EVP Chris Concannon Participates On REG NMS Panel

Date 20/09/2005

Greifeld will deliver a Keynote Address at the Investment Company Institute's 2005 Equity Markets Conference. Greifeld will discuss changes in the securities markets as seen from NASDAQ's perspective. Greifeld will discuss i ncreased competition between the U.S. and global capital markets, the environment for today's public companies and how NASDAQ is poised for global competition in the 21st century.
London Stock Exchange Plc: Announcement Of Pre-Close Period Trading Update

Date 20/09/2005

London Stock Exchange plc will release a pre-close period trading update on 29 September 2005.
LME To Stage Programme Of Hedging Seminars At Interplas 2005

Date 20/09/2005

Following the launch of its futures contracts for polypropylene and linear low density polyethylene in May 2005, the LME has confirmed that it will run a series of seminars during Interplas 2005, at the NEC in Birmingham from 4 – 6 October.
Korea Exchange (KRX): Underlying Stocks For Stock Options Will Be Increased To 30 From Currently 7

Date 20/09/2005

Korea Exchange (KRX) will increase the number of underlying stocks for stock options, effective on September 26, 2005, in conjunction with the introduction of cash settlement in order to help investors better hedge with higher accuracy for their positions and provide a wider range of investment options.
Korea Exchange (KRX) Opens Stock Warrant Market On December 1, 2005

Date 20/09/2005

Korea Exchange (KRX) has decided to open the Stock Warrant Market on December 1, 2005, and will make sure that everything is ready for the market opening in close collaboration with securities companies. In the mean time, the Stock Market of KRX will make every effort to ensure that securities companies have their products and systems ready for trading, and their brokers and dealers well educated and prepared. Additionally, efforts will be made to enhance understanding of investors and instituti