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Axiss Australia a2a Newsletter Issue 131, 4 April 2006

Date 04/04/2006

a2a e-newsletter is a the fortnightly bulletin compiled by Axiss Australia. a2a provides a summary of key events in Australia's financial services industry and their implications for Australia's position as a global financial services centre.
ASX - Trading Statistics For March 2006

Date 04/04/2006

Click here to download ASX's trading statistics for March 2006.
Address By NASD Chairman And CEO, Robert Glauber, At The SIA Small Firms Forum

Date 04/04/2006

Luncheon AddressSIA Small Firms ForumApril 4, 2006New YorkThank you, Bill,* for the generous introduction, and thanks to the SIA for inviting me to speak at this most important forum. Small firms are nothing less than the backbone of the securities industry. And they comprise between 80 and 90 percent of the firms NASD oversees. So this audien
WCE Continues Trend Of Monthly Volume Increases

Date 03/04/2006

Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc. ("WCE") total volume of trade in futures and options contracts for March 2006 was 268,596 contracts which is 56.8% higher than the volume recorded in March 2005. This is the tenth consecutive month of increased trade on WCE when compared to the same month of the previous year.
Warsaw Stock Exchange Main Indices Set New Closing High

Date 03/04/2006

The Warsaw Stock Exchange WIG, all share index, closed at a new high of 40 867,61 points. The previous closing high was 40 220,32 on March 31, 2006.

UK’s Financial Service Authority Proposes Regime For SIPPs And Other Personal Pensions

Date 03/04/2006

The Financial Service Authority (FSA) has today published its consultation paper CP06/5 detailing how it will regulate all personal pensions, particularly Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPs), from April 2007.
TSX Group Good Friday Holiday Closures

Date 03/04/2006

Both Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange will be closed on Friday, April 14 for the Good Friday holiday. Both Exchanges will re-open for business on Monday, April 17, 2006.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Structural Changes To Address Erroneous Orders

Date 03/04/2006

The Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) published the document "Structural Changes to Address Erroneous Orders" on March 22, 2006 in order to enable the TSE to take swift measures when an erroneous order is placed in its market.
Strongest Trading Month Ever On Eurex With 149 Million Contracts - 375 Million Contracts Traded In Q1, 2006, Up 20 Percent On Q1, 2005 - Record Trading In Both Fixed-Income And Index Products - Single Stock Futures Trade More Than One Million Contracts In

Date 03/04/2006

Eurex, the world's largest derivatives exchange, reported on Monday that a total of 149 million contracts were traded in March. This is the strongest trading month ever on Eurex and marks an increase of approximately 27 percent on March 2005. The previous record trading month was June 2005 with 126 million contracts. On March 7, Eurex set a new daily trading record with 10.4 million contracts. The average daily trading volume in March was 6.4 million contracts.
Standard & Poor's Reports March Index Returns

Date 03/04/2006

Click here to download Standard & Poor's March index returns report.