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CESR Publishes A Second Consultation Paper On The First Set Of Mandates Regarding Possible Implementing Measures For The Market In Financial Instruments Directive

Date 17/11/2004

To view this Consultation Paper click here. To post your answers to this Consultation Paper please go to www.cesr-eu.org under the section Consultation.
CBOT Announces Holiday Fee Waiver For Precious Metals; Complex's Volume Experiences Steady Growth

Date 17/11/2004

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) today announced that with the strong volume growth of the exchange's Full- and mini-sized Gold and Silver futures, the CBOT will offer a holiday fee waiver for all Precious Metals futures beginning November 22, 2004 through January 31, 2005. CBOT President and CEO Bernard Dan said, "Clearly, the CBOT's 100 percent electronic Precious Metals complex has been embraced by market users, who value the straight through processing, virtually around-the-clock accessib
Boston Options Exchange New Trading Volume Record

Date 17/11/2004

238,003 contracts were traded on BOX today, breaking the previous record set two weeks earlier.
The Spanish Deputy Prime Minister And Economic Minister To Close The 6th Latibex Forum - The Opening Act, To Be Held On November 17, Will Be Presided Over By Manuel Conthe, CNMV Chairman.

Date 16/11/2004

On November 19 Spanish Deputy Prime Minister and Economic Minister, Mr. Pedro Solbes, will close the 6th Latibex Forum, which will be hosted by Bolsa de Madrid and Latibex from 17th to 19th November. On its sixth meeting, more than 500 important figures from the national and international finance sector will be attending the Forum.
SWX Swiss Exchange Imposes Fine On Zehnder Group AG - Violation Of The Disclosure Rules Concerning Compensation For The Board Of Directors And Senior Management In The 2003 Annual Report

Date 16/11/2004

The SWX Swiss Exchange (SWX) has ascertained that Zehnder Group AG (Zehnder) has failed to comply with some of its obligations under Art. 64 of the Listing Rules. Contrary to the Directive on Information Relating to Corporate Governance, Zehnder did not fully disclose payments to members of the board of directors in its 2003 annual report. Furthermore, the number of persons counted among senior management was unduly inflated. The SWX Disciplinary Commission has fined Zehnder CHF 10,000 and order

Successful Introduction Of Propharex On Euronext Brussels’ Newly Launched Free Market

Date 16/11/2004

Today, Propharex was the first company to be traded on the newly launched Free Market of Euronext Brussels.
STOXX, Ltd. Changes The Composition Of The European Benchmark Indexes - Fourth Regular Quarterly Review To Be Effective On December 20, 2004

Date 16/11/2004

STOXX, Ltd. today announced changes in the composition of the Dow Jones STOXX Global 1800 Index, the Dow Jones STOXX Total Market Index, the Dow Jones STOXX 600 Index and its size and sector indexes, the recently launched Dow Jones EU Enlarged Total Market Index and the Dow Jones STOXX Football Index.
STOXX Ltd. Launches Indexes For New EU Member Countries

Date 16/11/2004

STOXX Ltd., the leading European index provider, today launched two indexes that measure the performance of the 10 new member states that joined the European Union in May 2004. They are: the Dow Jones STOXX EU Enlarged Total Market Index (TMI), a broad benchmark index, and the Dow Jones STOXX EU Enlarged 15, a blue-chip index. Both indexes cover companies headquartered in the 10 new EU member states.
Stobo Report Heralds Sea Change For New Zealand Economy

Date 16/11/2004

New Zealand Exchange Limited (NZX) CEO Mark Weldon said today that the recommendations of the Stobo Report “Towards Consensus on the Taxation of Investment Income” heralds a sea change in the treatment of investment income that can only be good for the New Zealand economy.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes To The S&P Global 100 Index

Date 16/11/2004

Standard & Poor’s will make the following change in the S&P Global 100 Index effective after the close of trading on Friday, December 17 2004.