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RTS Stock Exchange: "Citibank" Joins The DVP Trading System With USD Settlement

Date 14/05/2005

Effective May 16 th , 2005, "Citibank" commercial bank will join the DVP ("delivery versus payment") system without preliminary deposition of assets with settlement in US dollars.
Record High Turnover In Currency Futures Is Reached In The MICEX Derivatives Market Section

Date 14/05/2005

Record high daily turnover in futures on the US dollar was reached in the MICEX Derivatives (Standard Contracts) Market Section on Friday, May 6, 2005. As a result of the trading session, the trading volume amounted to 91 040 contracts (2.5 billion rubles). This is the highest daily turnover in currency futures reached over the last five years. The total value of open positions at the end of May 6 trading day amounted to 340 020 contracts. Positions are open in futures with execution in each of
The Warsaw Stock Exchange Announces A Quarterly Adjustment Concerning The WIG20 And MIDWIG Indices

Date 13/05/2005

The Warsaw Stock Exchange announces that following the trading session on June 17, 2005, there will be an annual revision concerning the WIG20 and MIDWIG indices.
SWX Swiss Exchange: Change Of The Start Of Trading In Structured Product Bonds

Date 13/05/2005

In the context of the continued harmonisation of trading hours and after consulting the Cash Market Advisory Board and market participants, the start of trading in structured product bonds (Inst. Type Bond – Sec. Type Structured Product Bonds) at the SWX will be brought forward from 09.30 CET to 09.15 CET with effect from 1 June 2005. Close of trading will remain unchanged at 17.15 CET.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 13/05/2005

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Friday, May 13, 2005: Capitol Energy Resources Ltd. (TSXVN: CPX) is consolidating its capital on a 5 old for 1 new basis. The name and ticker symbol of the company will not be changing but will have a new CUSIP number of 14057U 30 4. The company is classified as an “Oil and Gas Exploration and Production” company. Trinity Plumas Capital Corp. (TSXVN: TPC) wil

Semi-Annual Changes To The NASDAQ Biotechnology Index

Date 13/05/2005

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (“NASDAQ”; NASDAQ: NDAQ) announced today the results of the semi-annual re-ranking of the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index® (NASDAQ:NBI), which will become effective with the market open on Monday, May 23, 2005.
Remarks Before The Foundation Financial Officers Group Spring Meeting, By SEC Chairman William H. Donaldson, Washington, DC

Date 13/05/2005

Click here to download a speech by the SEC Chairman before the Foundation Financial Officers Group spring meeting.
Nymex To Decrease Margins On Gold Futures Contracts

Date 13/05/2005

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced today that margins on COMEX Division gold futures contracts will decrease to $1,000 from $1,500 for clearing members and members and to $1,350 from $2,025 for customers at the close of business Monday.
Nymex Announces Margins, Position Accountability Levels, And Reporting Requirements For Freight Swap Futures Contracts

Date 13/05/2005

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced the margins, position accountability levels, and reporting requirements for its three new freight swap futures contracts which begin trading on May 15.
NASDAQ Hosts 15th Investor Program In London In Association With Morgan Stanley

Date 13/05/2005

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ®; NASDAQ:NDAQ) will host its 15th Investor Program in association with Morgan Stanley in London on May 17-19, 2005. Presentations will be made by the senior management of 26 companies, including nine NASDAQ-100 Index® companies. These presentations will be webcast live.