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NYSE Composite Index Sets New Closing High

Date 23/11/2005

The New York Stock Exchange Composite Index® (NYA) closed at a new high of 7743.34. The previous closing high for the NYA was 7715.36 on Nov. 22, 2005.
MTS’s Daily Repo Volumes Hit €175 Billion In Response To New Trading Innovations

Date 23/11/2005

The MTS Group is pleased to announce that its newly launched Money Market Facility (MMF) has further strengthened its position as the premier electronic repo market, with term-adjusted repo volumes reaching “highs” of up to €175 billion per day (single-counted). The depth of liquidity, which reflects the number of participants, continues to attract new members and, taking into account this year’s entrants, MTS’s repo community currently encompasses 172 participants. As a result, MTS, the sole Re
Macquarie Bank Ld Response Regarding The LSE

Date 23/11/2005

Macquarie Bank Limited ("Macquarie") welcomes today's statement from the Takeover Panel regarding the future timetable for any possible consortium offer by Macquarie for the London Stock Exchange plc ("LSE") as providing sufficient time for all parties to consider fully the situation.
Interim Dividend For Baltic Shareholders

Date 23/11/2005

The Baltic Exchange Board of Directors has declared an interim divided of £3.50 per share.
HSBC Plans To Register In Dubai International Financial Centre

Date 23/11/2005

HSBC has indicated its intention to establish a significant presence in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). The HSBC Group Chief Executive, Stephen Green, who is also Chairman of HSBC Bank Middle East Limited, expressed the Bank’s strong desire to establish a new centre of gravity at DIFC during a call on Dr Omar Bin Sulaiman, Director General of the DIFC.

Harmony Gold To Dual List On NASDAQ First International Company To Dual List

Date 23/11/2005

The NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) today announced that Harmony (NYSE: HMY) will dual list its ADRs on the NASDAQ National Market and the NYSE. Harmony is the first South African company to dual list its stock on NASDAQ and the NYSE.
CME E-mini Equity Index Options Total Volume Exceeds 4 Million

Date 23/11/2005

CME, the world's largest and most diverse financial exchange, today reported that year-to-date trading volume in its CME(R) E-mini(R) equity index options exceeded four million at 4,006,366 contracts as of yesterday. This represents a 727 percent increase over the total of 487,727 CME E-mini equity index options traded in 2004.
Citigroup Global Markets Inc. Fairness Opinion Now Available On Nyse.com

Date 23/11/2005

The Citigroup Global Markets Inc. fairness opinion on the NYSE/Archipelago proposed merger is now available on the NYSE public website at http://www.nyse.com/merger. This posting includes additional disclosure related to this material. You may use the following statement as the Exchange response to this fairness opinion.
Borsa Italiana,Consob And The Bank Of Italy: Who Does What?

Date 23/11/2005

Summarised below is a list of competences pertaining to the three aforesaid companies in an effort to elucidate their different roles.
Aim Survey Shows: Basel II Driving IT Investments - Financial Industry Regards Data Quality As A Key Issue For Risk Management

Date 23/11/2005

AIM Software, the Vienna University of Economics and Reuters (LSE: RTR) have released the findings of the second global reference data management and risk management survey (AIM Global Data and Risk Management Survey 2005), based on phone interviews with 1,070 financial institutions across Europe, America, Asia and the Middle-East.