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Competition: European Commission Publishes Report On EU Securities Trading, Clearing And Settlement Arrangements

Date 02/08/2005

The European Commission has published a report compiled for the services of the Competition Directorate General on securities trading, clearing and settlement arrangements for bonds and equities in the 25 EU countries. On the basis of this report the Commission will work closely with national competition and regulatory authorities to ensure that possible barriers to cross-border competition monitored and if necessary investigated. The arrangements for these services are complex, va
CME Targets European Market Users With Eurozone HICP Inflation Futures Contract

Date 02/08/2005

CME, the largest U.S. futures exchange, today announced plans to launch a European inflation futures contract based on the Eurozone Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices ex Tobacco (HICP). When launched, this contract will complement CME’s existing U.S. inflation futures contract, which began trading in 2004. CME Eurozone HICP futures contracts are scheduled to begin trading on the CME® Globex® electronic trading platform on Monday, Sept. 19th, 2005. Trading hours will be from 8:00 a.m. to 4:
CESR Announces A Public Hearing On 6 September, On CESR’s Draft Technical Advice To The European Commission On A Possible Amendment To Regulation (EC) 809/2004 Regarding The Historical Financial Information Which Must Be Included In A Prospectus

Date 02/08/2005

This public hearing will take place in the morning, on 6 September 2005. To register, please click here.
“NYSE CEO Agenda 2006” Defines Challenges And Opportunities Ahead For Global Leaders 1st Annual Survey Of NYSE Listed-Company CEOs

Date 02/08/2005

Changing CEO role more demanding · Corporate boards more engaged, better informed · U.S. cited as No. 1 market for growth, followed by Japan and Western Europe · Emerging markets seen as opportunity · One in three likely to increase capital spending by 11% or more in 2006 and beyond · Attracting and retaining investors and employees easier
UK's Financial Services Authority Fines Bear Stearns For Transaction Reporting Failures

Date 01/08/2005

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has today fined Bear Stearns International Limited ("BSIL") £40,000 for failing to report contracts for differences (CFD) transactions. During a review of trading, the FSA discovered that BSIL had inadvertently failed to report any of its CFD transactions to the FSA since August 2001, which is when the firm began to undertake CFD business. Accurate transaction reports are critical to the F

Tokyo Stock Exchange Position Limits

Date 01/08/2005

Neither a trading participant (for its own account) nor a customer may hold an aggregate position in contract units on an Equity Option in excess of such number of contracts units having shares of underlying stock equal to following amounts of combining short positions in put options with long positions in call options of the same underlying stock or combining long positions in put options with short positions in call options of the same underlying stock.
Standard & Poor's Reports July Index Returns

Date 01/08/2005

Click here to download Standard & Poor's July index returns.
Standard & Poor's Reports July Index Returns

Date 01/08/2005

Click here to download the Standard & Poor's July index returns report.
Securities Industry Association: ‘SEC In Good Hands’ With Chairman Cox - Association Calls On New Chairman To Lead On Balanced, Effective Regulation

Date 01/08/2005

The Securities Industry Association on Friday July 30 congratulated newly confirmed Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox, and said that it looked forward to working with him and the commission on balanced, effective regulation that meets the needs of both investors and the industry. The association also welcomed new Commissioner Annette Nazareth and congratulated Commissioner Roel Campos on his reappointment.
RTS Stock Exchange New Board Of Directors

Date 01/08/2005

The general annual meeting of the non-profit Partnership "RTS Stock Exchange" that took place on July 28 th , 2005, elected the Board of Directors of the Partnership. In accordance with the Charter of the Partnership members of the Board were elected in three main categories: