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  • JSE Securities Exchange South Africa Weekly Statistics For The Week Ended 03.12.2004

    Date 06/12/2004

    Attached is the weekly report of certain trading statistics. It must be noted that the statistics relevant to foreign transactions only represent transactions executed through the JSE Securities Exchange South Africa.

  • ITG Europe In Talks To Acquire E-Crossnet - Consolidating Position Of POSIT® As Europe's Top Crossing System

    Date 06/12/2004

    ITG Europe, the technology-based equity trading services group, announced today that is has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire E-Crossnet (EXN) and offer professional investors in Europe an integrated equities crossing system with access to a greatly expanded liquidity pool. ITG Europe is a wholly-owned subsidiary of NYSE-listed Investment Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE: ITG).

  • Investable Weight Factor Change For ST Microelectronics In The S&P/MIB Index

    Date 06/12/2004

    Standard & Poor’s will change the IWF (Investable Weight Factor) for ST Microelectronics (Italy, ISIN NL0000226223), a member of the S&P/MIB Index, from 0.659 to 0.721 effective at the close of trading Thursday, December 09, 2004. This is following the sale of ordinary shares by France Telecom, which has reduced its holding to less than 5% of shares outstanding.

  • Futures & Options On The RTS Stock Exchange Derivatives Market

    Date 06/12/2004

    For the week of November 29th – November 3rd, 2004, total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on the RTS) increased by 13% in rubles and 21% in contracts and reached 10 178 million rubles and 1 286 thousand contracts. Total open interest as of December 3rd, 2004, increased by 3% in contracts and equaled 12 640 million rubles and 1 513 thousand contracts.

  • Fred Hatfield Sworn In As CFTC Commissioner

    Date 06/12/2004

    Fred Hatfield was sworn in today as a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the federal agency that regulates commodity futures and option trading in the United States.