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Suez To Replace Electrabel In BEL 20 If Bid Succeeds - Preliminary Announcement

Date 16/09/2005

The BEL Steering Committee today announces its decision to replace Electrabel by Suez in the BEL 20 if the bid by Suez is successful, conditional to whether the final prospectus on the bid does not contain elements preventing this. This decision is based on the application of rule 1.4(d.) of the rules of the BEL 20 index and takes into account the activities and shareownership of the proposed combined entity.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 16/09/2005

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Friday, September 16, 2005: Imaging Dynamics Company Ltd. (TSXVN:IDL) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to trade on the TSX under the same ticker symbol.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes to the S&P Global 100 Index

Date 16/09/2005

Standard & Poor’s will make the following change in the S&P Global 100 Index effective after the close of trading on Friday, September 30, 2005. Standard Chartered (United Kingdom, Sedol = 0408284) will replace Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group (Japan, Sedol = 6335171) in the S&P Global 100 after the close of trading on Friday, September 30, 2005. Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group (TSE code = 8306), and UFJ Holdings (TSE code = 8307) are merging to form the holding company Mitsubishi U
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In S&P Japan SmallCap Japan MidCap 100, S&P/TOPIX 150, And S&P Japan 500 Indices

Date 16/09/2005

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Japan SmallCap 250, S&P Japan MidCap 100, S&P/TOPIX 150 and S&P Japan 500 indices effective after the close of trading Friday, September 30 2005:
Share Trading In Copenhagen Outstrips All-Time High From 2004

Date 16/09/2005

Yesterday, share trading on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange reached DKK 597 billion, thus surpassing the all-time high set in 2004 of DKK 593 billion for the entire year. The number of share transactions was also at its highest ever at 2.62 million transactions up from 2.52 million transactions concluded last year.

Share & IWF changes in the S&P Japan MidCap 100 and S&P Japan 500 Indices

Date 16/09/2005

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Japan MidCap 100 and S&P Japan 500 Indices effective after the close of trading, Tuesday, September 27th, 2005: Tokyo Broadcasting System Inc (Japan, SEDOL: 6894166, GICS: Consumer Discretionary, GICS Code: 25401020) a member of the S&P Japan MidCap 100 and S&P Japan 500 indices, shares will increase by 9,920,000 to 189,987,968 and its IWF will be updated to 0.825 due to its private placement.
OneChicago To List Seven New Single Stock Futures Contracts Sept. 19

Date 16/09/2005

OneChicago, LLC has announced that seven new single stock futures contracts will begin trading at the Exchange Monday, Sept. 19. The new listings will increase the number of single stock futures available for trading at OneChicago to 202.
NYSE Announces Quarterly Changes To The NYSE Family Of Indexes

Date 16/09/2005

The New York Stock Exchange will make the following changes to the NYSE U.S. 100, NYSE International 100, NYSE TMT and the NYSE World Leaders Indexes, effective Monday, Sept. 19 as a result of quarterly re-balancing.
Nymex To Decrease Margins On Silver Futures Contracts

Date 16/09/2005

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced today that it will decrease the margins on its COMEX Division silver futures contract at the close of business on September 19.
NASD Issues Alert Warning Investors Of Stock Fraud After Katrina

Date 16/09/2005

NASD issued an Investor Alert today warning investors to beware of scams - typically promoted through unsolicited faxes and emails - promising huge financial gains in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.