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Tokyo Stock Exchange: Deliverable Bonds And Conversion Factors Of JGB Futures (5-year & 10-year) As Of January 25, 2005

Date 25/01/2005

The deliverable bonds and conversion factors of JGB Futures (5-year & 10-year) can be accessed by clicking here and here.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Compliance Quarterly (Inspection & Market Surveillance )

Date 25/01/2005

TSE works to ensure the soundness and credibility of its markets through self-regulatory operations, comprised of participant registration and inspection and market surveillance activities. The Compliance Quarterly booklet available below outlines TSE's self-regulatory activities on a quarterly basis.
SEC Sues Morgan Stanley And Goldman Sachs For Unlawful IPO Allocation Practices - Each Firm Agrees To Settlement Calling For Injunction And Payment Of $40 Million Penalty

Date 25/01/2005

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced the filing in federal district court of separate settled civil injunctive actions against Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated (Morgan Stanley) and Goldman, Sachs & Co. (Goldman Sachs) relating to the firms' allocations of stock to institutional customers in initial public offerings (IPOs) underwritten by the firms during 1999 and 2000. Under the terms of the settlements, a judgment will be entered against each firm enjoining it from violating Rule 1
OMX Technology In Helsinki To Streamline And Transfer Operations

Date 25/01/2005

In order to increase cost-efficiency and to simplify the organization, OMX Technology has decided to transfer the major part of the operations within the business area Global Services in Helsinki, Finland, to other units within OMX Technology.
NCDEX – Trade Details For Jan 25, 2005

Date 25/01/2005

At NCDEX, 367 members (2308 users) participated in trading on Jan 25, 2005 up to 5 p.m. and volumes were Rs.1103 cr (one-way). There were around 40435 trades put through by them. Active trades were in guar seed, silver, refined soy oil, soyameal, chana and soyabean.

NASDAQ Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter And 2004 Results - Targeted 2005 Earnings Growth To Be Driven By Improved Operating Efficiencies

Date 25/01/2005

The NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ®; OTCBB: NDAQ), announced today its preliminary results for the fourth quarter and full year 2004.
KOFEX Posts 2.59 Trillion Contracts In Total 2004 Annual Volume

Date 25/01/2005

The Korea Futures Exchange (KOFEX), the largest world futures exchange, posted total 2004 annual volume of 2,586,818,602 contracts. KOFEX average daily volume in 2004 was 10,388,677 contracts, down 11.9 percent from 11,792,881 contracts in 2003.
John Anderson Joins Securities Industry Association As Vice President And Director, Legislative Affairs

Date 25/01/2005

The Securities Industry Association today announced the appointment of John Anderson as vice president and director, legislative affairs. Anderson, 29, comes to SIA from the International Swaps and Derivatives Association where he served as policy director and head of government affairs. He was instrumental in establishing ISDA’s government advocacy office in Washington, D.C. Anderson also has held key legislative policy posts, most recently as senior policy adviser for Senator Michael Crapo
Hong Kong Futures Exchange: Trading To Be Discontinued In Dow Jones Industrial Average Futures

Date 25/01/2005

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), is discontinuing trading in its Dow Jones Industrial Average Futures due to low market demand.
Former Securities Industry Association Chairman: Implement Europe’s Plan For Unified Securities Market - New SIA International Advisory Council Also Announced

Date 25/01/2005

In remarks before the third annual European Financial Services Conference, Richard E. Thornburgh, executive vice chairman of Credit Suisse First Boston, member of the Credit Suisse Group Executive Board, and board member and immediate past chairman of the Securities Industry Association, strongly recommended that the European Union start to implement legislation passed by the EU to create a single, unified securities market (the Financial Services Action Plan). “These measures must now be trans