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Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Listed Share Information

Date 03/09/2004

Click here to download the Malawi Stock Exchange weekly listed share information.
Deutsche Boerse Group: No Changes To The Composition Of The DAX index - Changes in MDAX®, SDAX®, TecDAX® and NEMAX 50® Effective September 20

Date 03/09/2004

On Friday, the index provider Deutsche Börse decided on changes in its equity indices. Changes will be effective September 20. Based on the new rules for the blue chip index DAX® there won’t be any changes in this index however the composition of MDAX®, SDAX®, TecDAX® and NEMAX 50® will change. The next review of the equity indices is scheduled for December 3, 2004.
Committee Of European Securities Regulators Publishes Answers Received To The Call For Evidence On Credit Rating Agencies

Date 03/09/2004

Click here to view the responses to a call for evidence on credit rating agencies following receipt of a call for advice from the European Commission requesting technical advice which might assist in developing possible legislative measures if considered appropriate.
BOVESPA's Foreign Investment Balance In August 2004

Date 03/09/2004

BOVESPA’s foreign investment net outflow amounted to US$ 288.63 million in August, resulting from purchases of US$ 2.005 billion and sales of US$ 2.293 billion. Thus, BOVESPA’s year-to-date balance on foreign capital totaled US$ 360.34 million, as of August 31.
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange: Canola Futures Prices Rallied In August

Date 02/09/2004

Canola futures prices rallied sharply during August with the November contract rising nearly $50.00 per metric tonne during the month to close at $374.20. A November contract closing price low of $321.20 was established on August 4 before concerns about growing conditions and potential frost damage helped provide some price support. The price increases gained momentum in mid-month once frost was actually reported in parts of Saskatchewan and Manitoba, including a one-day gain in the November co

Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Starts Off New Crop Year With Increased Volume

Date 02/09/2004

Total volume of trade in futures and options contracts on Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc. for the first month of the 2004/05 crop year increased by 26.4% from last month and 13.5% from August 2003. There were 117,392 futures and options contracts traded during the month.
UK’s Financial Services Authority Fines Bank Of Ireland £375,000 For Breaches Of Anti-Money Laundering Requirements

Date 02/09/2004

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has today fined the Bank of Ireland (BoI) £375,000 for failing to have in place systems to detect a series of high-risk, cash transactions worth approximately £2 million, which were undertaken in breach of their policies and procedures. These transactions appear to be suspicious and are currently being investigated by law enforcement.
UK’s Financial Services Authority Bans David M Aaron Ltd For Widespread Mis-Selling Of Precipice Bonds

Date 02/09/2004

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has banned David M Aaron (Personal Financial Planners) Ltd for the widespread mis-selling of precipice bonds to nearly 8,000 customers. This is the first time the FSA has banned a firm for mis-selling.
Skandia Fined For Breach Of Stockholm Stock Exchange’s Listing Agreement

Date 02/09/2004

The Disciplinary Committee established that Skandia should pay a fine of two annual fees, making a total of SEK 2,670,296.
Program Trading Averaged 50.7 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Aug. 23-27

Date 02/09/2004

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Aug. 23-27.