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ICEX News & Views Volume 4 - Issue 18

Date 07/09/2004

This issue discusses increased market value of listed securities on ICEX, new version of the NOREX Member Rules and a breakfast meeting to be held next week.
First Czech Market Participant Connected To Xetra - Deutsche Börse Further Expands Its Participant Network In The New EU Member States - Xetra Ever More Attractive For Participants From Central And Eastern Europe

Date 07/09/2004

Deutsche Börse has connected the first Czech participant, the securities trading bank Fio Burzovní Spolecnost, to its pan-European Xetra trading platform. The company now offers its customers direct, low-priced access to trading in international securities on Xetra. After Hungary and Cyprus, the Czech Republic is the third new EU member state in which Deutsche Börse has won over new market participants for Xetra.
CME Contract Specifications Update - Class IV Milk

Date 07/09/2004

Effective Wednesday, September 8, 2004, the Contract Months for Class IV Milk Futures and Options will change to eighteen consecutive months, from twelve consecutive months.
Chicago Climate Exchange And IPE Sign Co-Operation And Licensing Agreement For EU Emissions Trading Scheme - Chicago Climate Exchange Sales And Marketing Subsidiary To Be Based In Amsterdam.

Date 07/09/2004

Chicago Climate Exchange, the world’s first multi-national and multi-sector marketplace for the reduction and trading of greenhouse gas emissions, and the International Petroleum Exchange (IPE), Europe’s leading energy futures and options exchange, announced today the signing of a formal Cooperation and Licensing Agreement for the listing of cash and futures contracts in European Climate Exchange (ECX)Carbon Financial Instruments (CFI) on the IPE. On April 12, 2004, CCX and IPE had signed a Lett
CalPERS Seeks Environmental Equity Investment Managers

Date 07/09/2004

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) today began looking for investment managers to manage up to $500 million in environmental investment strategies.

UK’s Financial Services Authority Senior Management Appointments

Date 06/09/2004

The Financial Services Authority has today appointed two new Directors: Thomas Huertas, currently Managing Director, Citigroup Global Transaction Services, joins as Director of Wholesale Firms Division. Reporting to Hector Sants, Managing Director of Wholesale & Institutional Markets, he will be responsible for the supervision of firms operating in the wholesale insurance, banking, investment banking and fund management sectors.
RTS Stock Exchange Order-Driven Market: August 30th – September 3rd, 2004

Date 06/09/2004

For the week of August 30th – September 3rd, 2004, the total trading volume of direct and indirect transactions (including REPO transactions) reached 5 668 million rubles. Internet trading accounted for 46%, up from 42% last week. 7 490 transactions were executed.
RTS Stock Exchange Order-Driven Market: August 2004 Market Data

Date 06/09/2004

For the period of August 1st – August 31st, 2004, total trading volume of direct and indirect transactions (including REPO transactions) reached 34 billion rubles. 42 000 trades were executed.
RTS Stock Exchange Classic Market: August 30th – September 3rd, 2004

Date 06/09/2004

For the week of August 30th – September 3rd, 2004, the RTS Index gained 2.46% points and closed at 589.24. The RTS Current Quotes Index (RTST) increased by 2.47%, from 632.37 to 647.99.
Osaka Securities Exchange: Press Reporting In A Certain Newspaper

Date 06/09/2004

With regard to reports in a certain newspaper (Nikkei Newspaper) as of August 30, 2004, that is, an alliance with another exchange or the like, we would like to inform you all that the information mentioned in the newspaper is not factual at the moment, although the OSE is now exploring opportunities to build a relationship with overseas exchanges.