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Gert Tiivas To Be Appointed Head Of OMX Growth Markets

Date 07/12/2004

OMX Exchanges President of Baltic Operations, Gert Tiivas, will be appointed as the head of OMX Growth Markets effective from January 1, 2005. In this new role, he will be responsible for developing new business opportunities in Central and Eastern Europe and Russia.
FX Futures Contracts Set A New Volume Record At CME

Date 07/12/2004

CME, the largest U.S. futures exchange, set a new volume record yesterday for total foreign exchange futures contracts with 625,912 contracts, worth $72.1 billion in notional value, traded. Total exchange volume for FX, which includes options on futures, was 679,700 with a notional value of $79 billion, also a CME record.
FTSE Hedge November Report Now Available

Date 07/12/2004

The FTSE Hedge Index posted a very strong performance in November, delivering a return of 1.2% in US$ and 1.4% in GBP. The past three months have shown consecutive positive returns. This is a strong indication that the period of poor hedge fund performance experienced over the summer is now well and truly over.
Deutsche Börse To Introduce Electronic Subscription Rights Trading - Continuous Trading In Subscription Rights On Xetra

Date 07/12/2004

Continuous trading in subscription rights via Deutsche Börse's pan-European electronic trading system Xetra will be available to investors starting January 3. Subscription rights trading forms part of the latest version of the Xetra software release 7.1, which was successfully launched on Monday. This will allow Deutsche Börse to expand the range of services of its fully electronic Xetra system, and increase transparency and efficiency in subscription rights trading. Prices for subscription
CBOT Fed Watch - December 14 Market Close

Date 07/12/2004

In advance of next week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on December 14, the Chicago Board of Trade will be reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the forward overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds market.

CBOT December 7 Bund, Bobl, And Schatz Conversion Factors

Date 07/12/2004

The attached conversion factor tables for CBOT Bund, Bobl, and Schatz futures indicate securities that, as of 7 December 2004, will be included in reference baskets for December 2004 and March 2005 expiries.
CalPERS Discloses Private Equity Profits And Management Fees/Costs

Date 07/12/2004

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) today announced it has reached an innovative settlement in the litigation brought by the California First Amendment Coalition (CFAC) over release of private equity records.
Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchanges Monthly Statistical Report November 2004

Date 07/12/2004

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TSX Markets Introduces “Multiple Give-Up” In Canada - Latest In A Series Of Market Features To Build U.S. Order Flow

Date 06/12/2004

In a continuing effort to provide enhancements to facilitate cross border trading, TSX Markets today launched “Multiple Give-Up” – a feature whereby Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange investors now have greater choice in clearing and settlement decisions. This function allows firms the ability to direct large or multiple orders to their choice of Participating Organizations for execution, yet have the various trades tagged for clearing by a single clearing firm.
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange Announces November Volume - “ PHLX Volume Increases Across-The-Board In All Products”

Date 06/12/2004

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange announced today volume increased in all product lines compared to the previous month’s trading.