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ISE Plans Public Secondary Offering

Date 24/08/2005

The International Securities Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ISE) said today that, at some time following the public release of its results for the third quarter of 2005, it plans to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission a registration statement for an offering of shares of its Class A common stock by certain stockholders and management in an underwritten secondary public offering. ISE will not receive any proceeds from the sale of the shares.
Instinet Group Announces Special Shareholders Meeting

Date 24/08/2005

Instinet Group Incorporated (Nasdaq-INGP) ("Instinet Group") today announced that its Board of Directors has determined that a special meeting of stockholders for the primary purpose to adopt the merger agreement between Instinet Group, Incorporated and The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. will be held on September 21, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. EST at Instinet Group's corporate offices located at Three Times Square, New York, NY. The record date for the special meeting will be August 26, 2005. Only stockholder
Henry Van Der Heyden To Join NZX Board

Date 24/08/2005

Henry van der Heyden has agreed to join the New Zealand Exchange Limited (NZX) board of directors as of September 6.
FTSE Global Markets September/October Edition Now Available

Date 24/08/2005

The new issue of FTSE Global Markets magazine is now available from www.ftse.com.
Euronext: Refinement Of Selection Rules BEL20 Index And BEL Mid Index

Date 24/08/2005

Euronext Indices announces that the selection rules for the BEL20 index are refined. These selection rules maintain the principle of a BEL20 company having a minimum level of free float market capitalisation, which principle is now refined by introducing a threshold of specified entry and exit levels. The entry level is defined as a minimal free float market capitalisation for non index constituents of 300,000 times the level of the index at year end, while the exit level for companies in the in

TSX Group Labour Day Holiday Closings

Date 23/08/2005

Both Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange will be closed for the Labour Day holiday on Monday, September 5, 2005. Both exchanges will re-open for business on Tuesday, September 6, 2005.
Stockholm Stock Exchange: Comment On Suspension In Trading Of CTT Systems AB

Date 23/08/2005

In consultation with CTT Systems AB, the Stockholm Stock Exchange decided yesterday to suspend trading in CTT Systems´ shares. Trading would be resumed after the company had informed the market of the reason for the suspension.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In S&P Japan SmallCap 250, S&P/TOPIX 150 And S&P Japan 500 Indices

Date 23/08/2005

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Japan SmallCap 250, S&P/TOPIX 150 and S&P Japan 500 indices effective after the close of trading Wednesday, August 31st 2005:
SEC Charges Kmart's Former CEO And CFO With Financial Fraud

Date 23/08/2005

The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed charges against two former top Kmart executives for misleading investors about Kmart's financial condition in the months preceding the company's bankruptcy. According to the Commission's complaint, former Chief Executive Officer Charles C. Conaway and former Chief Financial Officer John T. McDonald are responsible for materially false and misleading disclosure about the company's liquidity and related matters in the Management's Discussion and A
RTS Stock Exchange - Classic Market: Weekly Trading Data August 15th – August 19th, 2005

Date 23/08/2005

For the week of August 15 – August 19, 2005, the RTS Index gained 5,8% and reached 852,70 (805,70 as of August 12). RTS-2 went up by 3,4% and reached 1 071,58 points (1036,34 as of August 12).