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Investable Weight Factor Change For Tiscali SPA In The S&P/MIB Index

Date 29/12/2004

Standard & Poor’s will change the IWF (Investable Weight Factor) for Tiscali SPA (Italy, ISIN IT0001453924), a member of the S&P/MIB Index, from 0.54 to 0.609 effective at the close of trading Tuesday, January 04 2005. This is following the sale of ordinary shares by the Sandoz Family Foundation, which has reduced its holding to 9.204 percent of shares outstanding.
BM&F Launches New Contracts Indexed To IPCA

Date 29/12/2004

The Brazilian Mercantile & Futures Exchange (BM&F) announced on December 16th the launching of two new products indexed to IPCA – Índice Nacional de Preços ao Consumidor Amplo (Extended Consumer Price Index): IPCA Futures Contract and the ID x IPCA Spread Futures Contract. According to BM&F’s Chairman, Mr. Manoel Felix Cintra Neto, the new contracts begin trading February of 2005. During the launching’s press conference, Mr. Cintra Neto stated that he expects that these new contracts will be wel
Austrian Traded Index With New All-Time-High

Date 29/12/2004

On Tuesday, December 28, 2004, the Austrian Traded Index reached a new all-time-high of 2,429.56 points.
SETTRADE Presents ‘Settrade Broker Award 2004’

Date 28/12/2004

SETTRADE.Com Co., Ltd. will honor its outstanding allied brokers with the ‘Settrade Broker Award 2004’. Eight brokers will be awarded in 5 categories. TISCO Securities will receive the award for being the most active broker with the highest market share among the 17 brokers using Settrade’s system.
Securities & Exchange Commission Of Sri Lanka (SEC) - Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) - Colombo Stock Brokers Association (CSBA) - Tsunami

Date 28/12/2004

Trading was suspended on Monday, 27th December 2004 to enable investors to make an assessment of the unprecedented nationwide disaster caused by the tsunami on Sunday, 26th December 2004.

OMX: Notice To Attend An Extraordinary General Meeting Of Shareholders

Date 28/12/2004

The shareholders of OMX AB (publ) (“OMX”) are hereby summoned to an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders to be held on Thursday, February 3, 2005 at 16:00 CET at OMX’s headquarters in Stockholm, Tullvaktsvägen 15 (Frihamnen).
NYBOT Announces Revised New Year Holiday Schedule

Date 28/12/2004

Click here to view the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) revised 2004 New Year holiday schedule.
HKEx: Moment Of Silence In Memory Of The Victims Of The Disasters In South-East Asia

Date 28/12/2004

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited will observe one minute’s silence with all stock and futures market participants at 9:58 am on Wednesday, 29 December as a mark of respect for the victims of the earthquake and tsunamis that hit south-east Asia on Sunday.
Federation Of Thai Capital Markets Organizations Donates THB 10.5 Mln. To Aid Tsunami Victims And Urges Others To Join

Date 28/12/2004

Kittiratt Na-Ranong, the President of the SET, as the secretary of Federation of Thai Capital Markets Organizations (FeTCO), disclosed that the SET will provide the first donation of THB10.5mln to assist the victims of the Tsunami.
December 2004 Issue Of International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) Update

Date 28/12/2004

Click here to download the December 2004 issue of IASB Update.