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H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Enacts Two New Laws Creating The Judicial Authority And The Establishment Of The Dubai International Financial Centre Court System - DIFC Guarantees Judicial Independence Of Financial Centre

Date 27/12/2004

The Dubai International Financial Centre today expressed its gratitude to His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai, for the enactment of two new laws establishing the Judicial Authority and the independent court system for the Centre.
UK’s Financial Services Authority And Firms Announce Details Of Split Capital Investment Trust Settlement

Date 24/12/2004

The FSA has been conducting an investigation into the activities of certain fund managers and brokers detailed below ("the Firms") within the split capital investment trust ("splits") sector between September 2000 and February 2002. The FSA has reached agreement with the Firms to resolve this investigation.
UK’s Financial Services Authority And David Thomas

Date 24/12/2004

Today the Financial Services Authority (FSA) issued a public statement announcing that it has reached agreement with a number of firms and individuals to resolve its investigation into the activities of certain fund managers and brokers within the split capital investment trust sector between September 2000 and February 2002.
Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Report

Date 24/12/2004

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JSE Securities Exchange South Africa Becomes First Exchange Globally To Adopt Standardised Reporting System - System Enables Improved Investment Decision-Making For Fund Managers, Analysts & Investors

Date 24/12/2004

On December 10, the JSE Securities Exchange South Africa (JSE) became the first major stock exchange in the world to report its financial statements according to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) using eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL). XBRL is an electronic format or language that aims to streamline and simplify the flow, preparation and analysis of financial reports and accounting data.

HKEx: Temporary Slowdown In Stock Quote Updates

Date 24/12/2004

A hardware component (CPU) in the price dissemination system failed at 11:02 am. The backup CPU took over immediately and automatically. During the recovery period, there was temporary slowdown in stock quote updates disseminating through AMS/3 and the Stock Exchange’s information dissemination system. The entire recovery was completed at 11:30 am. The problem was seen as minor as brokers remained able to retrieve the latest stock quotes through other functions in AMS/3.
From 2005 RTS Index Will Be Calculated Online

Date 24/12/2004

From 2005 RTS Stock Exchange will calculate RTS Index online. It was a decision of the RTS Board of Directors from 28 October 2004. Currently RTS Index is calculated every half an hour as weighted by capitalization and based on the last hour trades.
European Energy Exchange Ready For Start Of Emission Trading - Waiting For The Ownership Transfer At The DEHST

Date 24/12/2004

After the successful completion of the live-simulation of the entire trading and clearing processes, the European Energy Exchange AG (EEX AG) is armoured for the start of emission trading. Several renowned companies and Clearing Banks (Atel Trading AG, EnBW Trading GmbH, E.ON Sales & Trading GmbH, ING BHF-Bank AG, RWE Trading GmbH, Stadtwerke Düsseldorf AG, Trianel European Energy Trading GmbH, Vattenfall Europe Trading GmbH) have participated in the simulation under real-life conditions.
Euronext Bel20 Index: New Rules To Be Phased In By Stages

Date 24/12/2004

On 20 December 2004, Euronext announced the launch of a new set of indices in Brussels as part of its drive to raise the visibility and liquidity of stocks listed on its markets.
Dubai International Financial Centre Authority Announces CEO To Step Down

Date 24/12/2004

The Dubai International Financial Centre Authority (DIFCA) has announced that Naser Nabulsi will step down from his post as CEO by January 2005 to follow a new career in the private sector.