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NYBOT Announces New Coffee Margins

Date 17/02/2005

Click here to view new margin requirements effective with the commencement of trading on Friday, February 18, 2005.
NASDAQ To Host Its 14th Investor Program On February 23rd In Tokyo, In Association With Morgan Stanley

Date 17/02/2005

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (“NASDAQ®”; NASDAQ: NDAQ) has announced that it will host its 14th Investor Program on February 23, 2005 in Tokyo. The program is held in association with Morgan Stanley. This continues the long-running program to bring important NASDAQ-listed companies to the attention of Japan’s institutional investors.
NASD Warns Investors Too Much Company Stock Can Jeopardize Financial Future - Diversification Is Key To Reducing Risk

Date 17/02/2005

NASD today issued an Investor Alert warning workers against concentrating too much company stock in their 401(k) plans and stressing the importance of diversifying retirement investment accounts. The Alert, - A 401(k) Problem , identifies the problems with owning too much company stock and explains how investors can balance their 401(k) portfolios.
London Stock Exchange Welcomes Kumho Tire To Its Main Market - First Korean Company To Simultaneously Dual-List In London And Seoul

Date 17/02/2005

Kumho Tire Co. Inc., the South Korean tyre manufacturer, was today welcomed to the London Stock Exchange’s Main Market. Kumho Tire is the first Korean company to simultaneously dual-list in London and Seoul.
iShares Launches Four New Trackers (ETFs) On Euronext Amsterdam - Dutch Investors Get Trackers Access To China, Japan And European Small- And Mid-Cap Markets

Date 17/02/2005

Barclays Global Investors (BGI), the world's largest provider of exchange traded funds (ETFs), today announces the listing of four new iShares on Euronext Amsterdam. The new Trackers (ETFs), which start trading today, will, for the first time, give Dutch investors local access to China (iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25), Japan (iShares MSCI Japan), and European small- and mid-cap markets (iShares DJ Euro STOXX SmallCap and iShares DJ Euro STOXX MidCap).

FTSE Global Markets March/April Edition Now Available

Date 17/02/2005

The new issue of FTSE Global Markets magazine is now available from www.ftse.com.. Features in the March/April edition of FTSE Global Markets include: Cover Story: Northern Trust
Fees Cut By Up To 67% As CRESTCo Delivers On Tariff-Reduction Promises

Date 17/02/2005

CRESTCo is pleased to announce a significant tariff reduction equivalent to GBP 11 million per annum, beginning from 1 April 2005.
Eurex Extends Wholesale Trading Initiative In European Equity Options - New Wholesale Offering To Significantly Reduce The Cost Of Large Trades - Ferscha: "We Are Aiming To Attract Extra-Large Transactions From The Off-Exchange Space"

Date 17/02/2005

The international derivatives market Eurex announced on Thursday that it will extend its initiative to further attract business from the over-the-counter (OTC) market by introducing new wholesale pricing for extra-large block trades in all European equity options. Effective March 1, 2005, block trade fees for extra-large transactions will be capped at the amount incurred for trading 2,000 contracts for German, Swiss and Nordic stock options and 1,000 contracts for Dutch, French, Italian, and U
CBOT Appoints Larry G. Gerdes As Public Director

Date 17/02/2005

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Mr. Larry G. Gerdes as a non-member Director of the Exchange for a four-year term.
As Of February 21th 2005, Five New Single Stock Futures Will Be Traded On The Derivatives Market Of Borsa Italiana

Date 17/02/2005

On Monday 21th February 2005, Borsa Italiana’s IDEM market will launch five new single stock futures on individual shares: Autostrade, Banca Fideuram, Monte dei Paschi, Mediobanca and Pirelli.