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Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Ready To Launch Contracts On Electronic Trading Platform
Date 16/12/2004
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc. (WCE) is ready to launch its futures and options contracts for trading on an electronic trading platform effective Monday, December 20th.
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UK’s Financial Services Authority Fines Former Analyst And Former Director For Market Abuse
Date 16/12/2004
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has today fined Mr Robin Hutchings and Mr Jason Smith £18,000 and £15,000 respectively for market abuse. Mr Hutchings, an equity analyst and FSA approved person, traded in the shares of I Feel Good (Holdings) plc (IFG), publishers of Viz, using relevant information on a bid for the company illegitimately passed to him by Mr Smith, IFG's finance director and company secretary at the time. This is the first time the FSA has fined individuals for abusive disse
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The Tokyo Grain Exchange: Rice Market Development Committee Established
Date 16/12/2004
The Tokyo Grain Exchange (TGE) announced the establishment of the Rice Market Development Committee representing rice related businesses, the futures industry, academics and mass media. The Rice Market Development Committee will deliberate practical issues for the launch of rice futures and market designs such as contract and delivery units, delivery months, trading method, futures market management, delivery procedures, deliverable grades at the Exchange as well as quality claim management.
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The Philadelphia Stock Exchange To Begin Trading Options On The SIG Steel Producers Index - “ Trading To Begin On December 22”
Date 16/12/2004
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will begin trading options on the SIG Steel Producers Index (STQ) on December 22. Cash options on STQ will trade on PHLX XL, the Exchange’s electronic trading platform, along with 18 other PHLX proprietary indexes.
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Thailand Futures Exchange To Start Accepting Brokers Early Next Year - Is Preparing All Work Systems And Human Resources For Index Futures Trading
Date 16/12/2004
Thailand Futures Exchange Pcl. (TFEX) will start accepting brokers for derivatives trading in early 2005. It has been preparing all work systems and human resources on both the brokerage and investor sides to be ready for the trading of its first product, index futures.
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Stockholm Stock Exchange Intends To Incorporate The Swedish Corporate Governance Code Into Its Regulations
Date 16/12/2004
Stockholm Stock Exchange welcomes the code of corporate governance for Swedish companies and intends to incorporate it into the Exchange Rules. Initially, the Exchange wants the code to be applied for companies on the A-list and large companies on the O-list. A dialog with representatives of the listed companies regarding amendments of the Exchange Rules will be initiated immediately after the Christmas holiday period.
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Stock Exchange Of Thailand Announces Securities To Be Included In SET50 Index Calculation In 1st Half of 2005, Effective 1 January
Date 16/12/2004
Executive Vice President of The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Mr. Suthichai Chitvanich disclosed that, starting from January 1, 2005, the SET will adjust the list of securities to be included in the SET50 Index calculation for 1H/2005, or from Jan. 1 – Jun. 30, 2005. The SET has selected eligible securities based on their market capitalization and trading liquidity data collected between December 1, 2003 – November 30, 2004.
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Share Changes In The S&P/ASX 50 Index
Date 16/12/2004
Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/ASX 50 Index effective after the close of trading Tuesday December 21th, 2004:
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SEC: Office Of The Chief Accountant Issues Statement On Fannie Mae Accounting
Date 16/12/2004
Donald T. Nicolaisen, Chief Accountant for the Securities and Exchange Commission (Commission), issued the following statement regarding the compliance of the Federal National Mortgage Association's (Fannie Mae) accounting practices for deferred purchase price adjustments and for derivatives and hedging activities with Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 91, "Accounting for Nonrefundable Fees and Costs Associated with Originating or Acquiring Loans and Initial Direct Costs of Leases"
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SEC, NASD Sanction Knight Securities $79 Million For Fraudulent Sales To Institutional Customers - Includes $25 Million In Fines, $41 Million In Ill-Gotten Gains, $13 Million In InterestNASD Investigation Into Activities Of Individuals Involved In Scheme
Date 16/12/2004
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and NASD announced today that Knight Securities, L.P., now known as Knight Equity Markets, L.P. will pay over $79 million to settle charges that it defrauded its institutional customers. Under this joint settlement, Knight will pay a $12.5 million fine to NASD and a $12.5 million civil penalty to the SEC. Knight is also ordered to pay $41 million in ill-gotten profits and $13 million in prejudgment interest into a Fair Fund established by the SEC fo
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