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Blackrock Shares Begin Trading On Irish Stock Exchange’s IEX Market - 15 Companies Now Listed On IEX.

Date 16/05/2006

Shares in Blackrock International Land plc, began trading yesterday on IEX, the Irish Stock Exchange’s specialist market for small and medium-sized companies.
Axiss Australia a2a Newsletter Issue 134, 16 May 2006

Date 16/05/2006

a2a e-newsletter is a the fortnightly bulletin compiled by Axiss Australia. a2a provides a summary of key events in Australia's financial services industry and their implications for Australia's position as a global financial services centre. Axiss Australia is a division of Invest Australia, the national inward investment agency.
ASX: Disruption To SEATS Trading Today

Date 16/05/2006

Trading on the Australian Stock Exchange was halted between 12:28pm (AEST) and 2:08pm today. The SEATS trading system experienced a technical software problem* that impacted on the ability to amend or cancel orders.
“The Dow” Turns 110 - Survey Says 78% Of Public Knows The Dow Jones Industrial Average

Date 16/05/2006

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today commemorated the upcoming 110th anniversary of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. “The Dow” is the world’s most frequently quoted and longest-serving market indicator of its kind, tracking the pillars of the U.S. economy since its creation by Charles Dow on May 26, 1896. The occasion was marked by the gathering of market leaders at the New York Society of Securities Analysts in New York and the unveiling of a survey that found an overwhelm
U.S. (CFTC) And EU Regulators, Through CESR, Take Joint Steps To Respond To Industry Concerns And To Facilitate Transatlantic Business By Use Of Online Guides

Date 15/05/2006

To enhance transparency in the transatlantic derivatives business, a joint task force of regulators from the Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR) and the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today published ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ in the form of “online guides” for conducting derivatives business in the U.S. and the European Union (EU). These guides include country specific information regarding regulat

TSX Group Announces Global Gold Index At New York Gold Show

Date 15/05/2006

TSX Group and Standard & Poor’s, the leading global provider of independent research, ratings and indices, today announced plans to create the world’s first Global Gold Index.
Speech By SEC Commissioner Roel C. Campos: Remarks At Harvard University, Kennedy School Of Government

Date 15/05/2006

I. Introduction. Good afternoon everyone, and thank you, Dean Ellwood for that kind introduction. I also wish to thank the Kennedy School of Government and Professors Cary Coglianese and Michael Michael for the invitation to be here. It's absolutely great to be back here at Harvard and to meet with such an impressive and diverse group. Obviously, we at the Commission are extremely interested in the subject of corporate governance and the relationships among company mana
Securities And Exchange Commissioner Glassman Announces Intention to Leave SEC

Date 15/05/2006

Securities and Exchange Commissioner Cynthia A. Glassman today announced that she intends to leave the Commission after the completion of her current term. Since joining the Commission in January 2002, Ms. Glassman has championed investor education, enhanced disclosure and increased use of economic analysis in SEC rulemaking. She served as Acting Chairman of the Commission during the summer of 2005. A Ph.D. economist, she also played a key role in supporting efficient capital markets as well as
SEC Examination Staff To Sponsor Regional Seminars

Date 15/05/2006

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that examination staff from SEC field offices will sponsor regional seminars for mutual fund and investment adviser Chief Compliance Officers at various locations nationwide this spring and summer. The seminars are part of the SEC’s CCOutreach program established last year to support the important work that chief compliance officers perform on behalf of mutual fund investors and advisory clients.
S&P/TSX To Create First Real-Time Global Gold Index - Designed To Offer Investors Broad Exposure To The World's Gold Markets

Date 15/05/2006

Standard & Poor's, the world's leading index provider, and TSX Group today announced plans to create the first real-time global gold index. Based in Canada, the new Index will track key gold mining companies from around the globe.