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Banca IMI S.p.A. Licenses EMTXi For Index Certificates - Erste Bank Licenses EMTX 5-7 Index For Structured Product

Date 13/01/2005

MTSNext is pleased to announce that Banca IMI S.p.A. is the first licensee of its EuroMTS Inflation Linked Index (EMTXi) and that Erste Bank is the first Austrian licensee for the EuroMTS 5-7 Index (EMTX 5-7). Banca IMI S.p.A. has licensed the EMTXi index for use as the underlying reference in its Certificates Reflex listed on the Italian Stock Exchange, Borsa Italia S.p.A. Meanwhile, Erste Bank has licensed the EMTX 5-7 year band index for use as the underlying reference in a new 12-year maturi
Annual Revision Of The BEL20® Index

Date 13/01/2005

The annual revision of the index does not result in changes in its composition. Based on the selection list of end December 2004, the BEL20® compiler has decided to update the weights of the index members. If no other exceptional event occurs in the meantime, the composition of the BEL20® -index basket will be:
American Stock Exchange Celebrates 30 Years As An Options Exchange

Date 13/01/2005

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) celebrated 30 years as an Options exchange today as Ira Koondel, an original Amex Options member from 1975, rang the opening bell to begin the trading day.
Standard Chartered Share Increase In The S&P European Indices

Date 12/01/2005

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Europe 350 and S&P United Kingdom indices effective the close of trading Friday, January 14, 2005: Standard Chartered PLC (United Kingdom, SEDOL: 0408284, GICS: Financials, GICS Code: 40101010), a member of the S&P Europe 350 and S&P United Kingdom indices, shares will increase to 1,296,969,381. This is following the placing of new ordinary shares to finance in part the acquisition of Korea First Bank.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 12/01/2005

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Wednesday, January 12, 2005: QUARRY OIL & GAS LTD. (TSXVN:QUC) will be removed from the index. The company is being delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange at the request of the company.

NYSE Announces Disciplinary Actions Against Seven Member Firms And 15 Individuals

Date 12/01/2005

The New York Stock Exchange has taken disciplinary actions against seven member firms and 15 individuals for violations of NYSE rules and federal securities laws.
New York Stock Exchange Comments On SEC Reg NMS - Supports Protecting Best Bid And Offer In Each Market

Date 12/01/2005

The New York Stock Exchange today submitted its comment letter on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposed Regulation NMS, supporting the overall proposal and recommending removal of one specific alternative proposal as harmful to investors, markets and U.S. competitiveness. In its letter, the NYSE agrees with the SEC that Reg NMS should provide a framework for a market structure in which investors receive the best price on their trades, while at the same time giving th
NASDAQ-100 ETF Launched In The XTF Segment On Xetra - EQQQ Now Trading On Deutsche Börse - XTF Segment Has The Largest Selection Of US ETFs

Date 12/01/2005

Deutsche Börse has further expanded its XTF segment for exchange-traded index funds. The NASDAQ-100 European Tracker - EQQQ for short - (ISIN: IE0032077012), issued by Nasdaq ETF Funds plc, started trading on Wednesday. This brings the number of exchange-traded index funds (ETFs) listed in the XTF segment to 55.
Monthly Market Report For December 2004 - December Trading Highlights A Strong 2004 On The London Stock Exchange

Date 12/01/2005

The total value of equities traded on the London Stock Exchange during December 2004 was £382.5 billion, an increase of 26 per cent on December 2003. During the month there were 5.75 million trades, an increase of 29 per cent on the same month in 2003.
MICEX Stock Exchange Launches First Trades In Corporate Securities

Date 12/01/2005

The MICEX Stock Exchange (the MICEX SE) has launched trades in securities which had circulated in the MICEX Stock Market Section. In the first trading session, held 11 January, about 36 thousand transactions were carried out. The volume of trading amounted to 10.7 billion rubles (388 million US dollars), stocks accounting for 5.9 billion rubles and bonds accounting for 4.8 billion rubles. This is the usual average daily turnover of trading for the first post-New Year holiday days. Trades are hel