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Borsa Italiana Monthly Key Figures - January 2005

Date 04/02/2005

Turnover for January 2005 was EUR 68,957.8 million. This compares to EUR 64,689.0 million in December 2004. Domestic turnover in January was EUR 61,525.3 million, foreign turnover EUR 5,431.2 million, Nuovo Mercato, Domestic, EUR 1,889.9 million, Nuovo Mercato, Foreign EUR 55.1 million and on the Mercarto Expandi market EUR 56.3 million.
USA Securities Industry Association Strongly Supports President’s Call To Make Tax Relief Permanent - Permanence For Capital Gains, Dividend Tax Cuts Key For Investors, Businesses, And The Economy

Date 03/02/2005

The Securities Industry Association praised President George W. Bush for reaffirming his commitment to strengthening America’s economy in his State of the Union address by calling for permanence for the tax cuts that have fueled growth and economic recovery. SIA said that making permanent the 2003 capital gains and dividend tax-rate reductions is particularly important to investors and the capital markets. The association has made permanent extension of these tax cuts its top legislative prior
Tokyo Stock Exchange Charter Of Corporate Behaviour - Address Regarding The Establishment Of The Charter Of Corporate Behaviour

Date 03/02/2005

Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) provides an efficient, convenient, fair and reliable marketplace and carries out corporate activities in line with the trust that is placed in us from society. In order to develop a positive relationship with the society and to clarify the social responsibility as an openly-managed company, TSE has established the charter of corporate behavior as a statement of universal values based on the standpoint of corporate ethics. TSE will continue to fulfill its role in s
Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange: Rollover Of Three-Month Euroyen Futures Leading Contract Month - Leading Contract Month Will Be September 2005 From February 2, 2005

Date 03/02/2005

On both February 2 and 3, Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange Inc. (TIFFE) saw the trading volume of the current leading contract month of Three-month Euroyen Futures -June 2005- being exceeded by the next contract month -September 2005-, which marked the highest volume on both trading days among all Euroyen futures. As such, TIFEE has approved a shift of the leading contract month for Euroyen futures from the current June 2005 contracts to the September 2005 contracts. The new leadin
Sun And The Archipelago Exchange To Partner In World's First Online Compute Exchange - Technology And Stock Trading Innovators Join Forces In Trading Of CPU Usage Cycles

Date 03/02/2005

During its quarterly Network Computing '05 (NC05Q1) launch today, Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SUNW) and Archipelago Holdings Inc. (PCX: AX), operator of the Archipelago Exchange (ArcaEx(R)), the first totally open, all-electronic stock exchange in the United States, announced the companies plan to build the world's first online compute exchange.

Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 03/02/2005

Standard & Poor’s Canadian Index Operations announces the following changes effective after the close of trading on Tuesday, February 8, 2005: On January 28, 2005, the shareholders of Molson Inc. (TSX:MOL.A) approved the merger-of-equals with Adolph Coors Company (NYSE:RKY). On February 1, 2005, the Coors shareholders also approved the transaction. The combined entity, to be named Molson Coors Brewing Co. (NYSE:TAP), will be incorporated in Delaware. As a result, Molson Inc. will be
SETTRADE Will Lead In Investment Technology - Will Continue To Develop Its Systems To Support The Derivatives And Bond Markets

Date 03/02/2005

SETTRADE.COM Co., Ltd. is forging ahead to lead in investment technology by developing a more stable and faster system capable of servicing the trading activities in a variety of markets-- including equity, bond, and derivatives. It expects to have over 35,000 accounts by the end of 2005. SETTRADE’s information dissemination will also be improved to better serve investors’ needs.
SEC Adopts Rule Establishing A Voluntary Program For Reporting Financial Information On EDGAR Using XBRL

Date 03/02/2005

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission today issued a release adopting amendments to establish a voluntary program related to eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL). Registrants may voluntarily furnish XBRL data in an exhibit to specified EDGAR filings under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940. This program begins with the 2004 calendar year-end reporting season.
Resolutions From OMX’s Extraordinary General Meeting

Date 03/02/2005

As a result of OMX AB’s public offer to the shareholders of Copenhagen Stock Exchange A/S, it was resolved at an extraordinary general meeting of OMX shareholders on February 3, 2005 to authorize the Board of Directors to decide on the issuance of not more than 7,007,347 shares, entailing an increase in the company’s share capital of not more than SEK 14,014,694.
OMX Exchanges Monthly Report - Derivatives Volumes January 2005

Date 03/02/2005

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