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Minneapolis Grain Exchange Announces New President/CEO

Date 13/05/2005

The Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) has named Mark G. Bagan President and Chief Executive Officer. Bagan will assume the duties of this position on July 1, 2005 after the resignation of Kent R. Horsager also effective July 1. Horsager has served as President/CEO for five years.
Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Report

Date 13/05/2005

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LME Announces Approved Brands And Warehouses For Plastics Futures Contracts

Date 13/05/2005

The London Metal Exchange (LME) has today confirmed the first tranche of approved brands and warehouses for its futures contracts for polypropylene and linear low density polyethylene, which launch on 27 May 2005. Further listings are being processed and will be announced as soon as finalised.
Instinet Group Announces April 2005 Transaction Information

Date 13/05/2005

Instinet Group Incorporated (NASDAQ:INGP) today announced April 2005 transaction data for its two major business segments: Instinet, The Unconflicted Institutional Broker and INET, The electronic marketplace.
HKEx Appointment Of Listing Committee Members

Date 13/05/2005

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the Exchange), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces the appointment of members to the Listing Committees of the Main Board and the Growth Enterprise Market (GEM).

EEX Panel Discussion For Economic And Industry Journalists - “Does Germany Need A Gas Exchange?”

Date 13/05/2005

Click here to download the transcript of the EEX panel discussion for economic and industry journalists - “Does Germany need a gas exchange?”.
Corporate Governance: European Commission Consults On Minimum Standards That Should Apply To Shareholders’ Rights

Date 13/05/2005

The European Commission has launched a public consultation on minimum standards that should apply to shareholders’ rights in listed companies - particularly voting rights - in order to remove certain practical and legal obstacles that currently hinder the exercise of these rights in a cross-border context. Responses will be taken into account in a forthcoming proposal for a possible future directive, forming part of the Commission Action Plan on Corporate Governance. The deadline for
CBOE To Add DIAMONDS To Hybrid Trading System After July 15

Date 13/05/2005

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced today that it plans to add new sparkle to its Hybrid Trading System, with the addition of options on DIAMONDS (DIA) after July 15, 2005, pending regulatory approval.The addition of DIAMONDS options brings the number of index options available for trading on the CBOE Hybrid Trading System to 36, including options on the S&P 500 Depositary Receipts (SPY), Mini-Nasdaq 100 Index (MNX) and Nasdaq-100 Index Tracking Stock (QQQ).
BEL 20 Index Reservelist

Date 13/05/2005

Based upon the figures until the end of April 2005, there are no reserve candidates for the BEL20® index, as all of the securities that are not in the index fail to meet the minimum Free Float adjusted Market capitalization threshold.
Survey Indicates High Confidence In The HKEx Securities And Derivatives Markets

Date 12/05/2005

Exchange Participants and fund managers have a high level of confidence in the Hong Kong securities and derivatives markets and generally consider the markets to be fair and orderly, according to a survey conducted by the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) in August to September 2004. In addition, the survey results showed that Exchange Participants were very satisfied with the efficiency and reliability of the trading systems, and the clearing and settlement systems for HKEx's sec