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SWX Swiss Exchange: Winterthur Technology Ltd Opens At CHF 33.50

Date 01/07/2005

Shares in Swiss grinding machinery manufacturer Winterthur Technology Ltd were traded in the main segment of the SWX Swiss Exchange for the first time today. The issue price was set yesterday (Thursday) at CHF 33. The opening price on the SWX was CHF 33.50, which corresponds to a market capitalization of CHF 123 million. Winterthur Technology is included in the SPI EXTRA® as well as the SPI®.
SWX Swiss Exchange: New Standardisation And Symbol Change By SMIM® And SMI Expanded®

Date 01/07/2005

SWX message no. 45/2005 of 1 Juli 2005 informed you about the introduction on the international derivatives market Eurex as of September 19, of a futures contract on SMIM®, the Swiss mid-cap index.
Standard & Poor's Reports June Index Returns

Date 01/07/2005

Click here to download Standard & Poor's June index returns.
Six New Listings On Euronext Markets In One Week

Date 01/07/2005

Six companies made successful starts on Euronext markets this week. They included Airox, Saft and Entrepose Contracting on the Euronext Paris Eurolist, Satimo and Maximiles on Alternext and Altergaz on the Marché Libre.
SEC Votes To Adopt Securities Act Rule Reform And Shell Company Regulations - Considers Matters Remanded By Court of Appeals

Date 01/07/2005

On June 29, 2005, the Commission voted to adopt changes to rules regarding various processes regulated under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933; voted to adopt regulations to deter fraud and abuse in the securities markets through the use of shell companies; and considered matters remanded to the Commission by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

SEC Sues Online Adviser For Conduct Involving “Auto-Trading” - Online Adviser Conducting “Auto-Trading” Program Uses Misleading Performance Projections

Date 01/07/2005

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the filing of civil charges against Terry’s Tips, Inc., a Vermont corporation, and Terry F. Allen, of Ferrisburg, Vt., for violations related to their operation of “auto-trading” programs. The Commission alleges that Terry’s Tips and Allen used misleading performance projections in marketing the auto-trading programs to clients.
Paul Druckman Re-Appointed - UK's Financial Reporting Council

Date 01/07/2005

Gerry Sutcliffe, UK's Minister for Employment Relations and Consumer Affair, has confirmed the re-appointment of Paul Druckman as a director of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC).
Oslo Børs: Monthly Statistics For Equities 2005

Date 01/07/2005

Indices, turnover per sector, winners and losers, key figures per instrument, shareholder structure, new issues and new listings last month and year to date. The archive includes monthly statistics from May 2001.
OMX Introduces A Common Global Industry Classification Standard From July 1

Date 01/07/2005

As a part of the integration of the Nordic and Baltic securities markets, all six OMX exchanges will as of today use the same Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) for classifying listed securities. The listed securities in Helsinki, Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius have now been classified in accordance with the GICS standard, developed by Morgan Stanley Capital International Inc. (MSCI) and Standard & Poor’s (S&P).
OMX Exchanges Statistics January-June 2005

Date 01/07/2005

Average daily share turnover amounted to EUR 2 924 (2775) million. The turnover rate was 142 (131) percent. The average daily derivative trading turnover amounted to 472 373 (514 874)contracts. The number of listed companies amounted to 683 at the end of June (end 2004: The number of members amounted to 147 at the end of June (end 2004:142).