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ICMA’s Regulatory Policy Team Enhanced - ICMA Expands Its Regulatory Team To Strengthen Its Members’ Voice On Regulatory Policy Issues

Date 17/10/2005

The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Richards as Senior Advisor on Regulatory Policy, effective November 1, 2005. Mr. Richards, 54, joins ICMA from the Bank of England, where he has been a Special Adviser on Europe for the past 8 years, focusing on Economic and Monetary Union, as well as the regulation of EU financial services. Previously, he was an Adviser to the Single Market Directorate General in the European Commission, and a d
HKEx: "Stock Code Balloting For Charity Scheme" - Corporate Join Hands With The Chest To Benefit The Needy

Date 17/10/2005

With a highly efficient, transparent and systematic listing system, Hong Kong has attracted companies from all over the world to expand their business horizons via raising funds and be listed in the Stock Market in Hong Kong. To encourage listed companies to re-invest into the local community, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has initiated "Stock Code Balloting for Charity Scheme" in 1999. Together with the Chest, HKEx has helped channel invaluable resources to the local social we
HKEx Welcomes Publication Of Report On SFC Review Of Stock Exchange Regulation Of Listing Matters

Date 17/10/2005

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) welcomes today's publication of the Report on the Securities and Futures Commission's (SFC) 2005 annual review of the Stock Exchange's# performance in its regulation of listing matters*.
FTSE Introduces Wealth Weighted Index Family With GWA

Date 17/10/2005

A new approach to equity indexing is launched today by global index provider, FTSE Group (FTSE) and Global Wealth Allocation (GWA). FTSE GWA Series, which begins calculation today, contains nine indices, weighted by wealth rather than traditional market capitalisation. Investment consultants have welcomed these new indices and believe that they will have a number of applications for institutional investors, as a complement to or even replacement for cap-weighted indices. Licenses to create finan
EuroCredit And BondVision Expand Covered Bond And Länder Segments

Date 17/10/2005

The MTS Group is pleased to announce the continued development of the covered bond and Länder segments of its markets, representing additional opportunities for both dealers and investors.

Cyprus Stock Exchange: Review Of Developments For September 2005

Date 17/10/2005

Monthly review of developmentsOn the last trading session of September 2005 the General Price Index of the Main and Parallel Market reached 1.443,52 points, representing a relative increase of 11,29 %. The value of shares traded also exhibited an increase of 116,31 % compared to the previous month. It is worth mentioning however, that the highest level the index reached for the month was 1.479,34 points. The other Market Indices reached the following levels: Main Market reached 1.4
CMS WebView Completes Market Data Feed Enhancements Relating To The Launch Of Chicago Board Of Trade’s New Electronic Trading Platform

Date 17/10/2005

CMS WebView has successfully completed software enhancements to the Chicago Board of Trade’s (CBOT) market data feed, part of the Exchange’s newly-launched premier electronic trading platform. The enhancements were delivered on time and on budget in a project first commissioned earlier this year.
CME Foundation Hurrican Katrina Thank You Letter

Date 17/10/2005

To the CME Community: On behalf of the CME Foundation, we want to express our sincere appreciation for your generous support of our efforts to support the victims of Hurricane Katrina. We are proud to report that we collected $112,215 during our fundraising drive, including receipts from donations made directly to the American Red Cross before our collection was announced. As promised, in addition to our original outright donation of $250,000, the Foundation is matching your donations do
American Stock Exchange Files Rules For New Hybrid Market Structure With Securites And Exchange Commission - AEMI, Amex's New Trading Platform, Scheduled To Rollout In 2006

Date 17/10/2005

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) today announced that the rules for its new hybrid market structure were filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In combination with the rule filing, the Amex announced that its new state-of-the-art trading system supporting Amex's market structure will be called AEMI - the "Auction and Electronic Market Integration" platform (pronounced "Amy"). The proposed rules may be found on Amex's website at www.amex.com/aemi.
ABN AMRO Mellon Strengthens Distribution For Securities Lending Clients Via EquiLend Appointment

Date 17/10/2005

ABN AMRO Mellon Global Securities Services B.V. announced that, effective from today, it has strengthened its distribution to securities lending clients worldwide with the appointment of EquiLend, the securities finance platform.