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CME Announces Regular Quarterly Revision Of Price Limits And Bands For Stock Index Products

Date 01/04/2004

Regular quarterly revisions of price limits and bands for stock index futures and options traded on Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) become effective with the first GLOBEX® electronic trading session of the second quarter of 2004 which began at 3:30 p.m. (Central time) March 31, 2004.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inaugurates Opening Of Four New Telecommunications Hubs In Europe; New Hubs Will Provide European Customers Direct, Cost-Effective Access To GLOBEX®

Date 01/04/2004

To further expand access and increase efficiency of GLOBEX throughout Europe, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) today announced the availability of four new telecommunications hubs in Amsterdam, Dublin, Frankfurt and Gibraltar. CME Chairman Terry Duffy and CME Chief Executive Officer Craig Donohue marked the opening of the new hub in Dublin with Irish Minister of Finance Charlie McGreevy and Mary McDonnell, President and CEO of Geneva Trading, which is a key CME customer that is among the
CBOE Volume Gains For Seventh Consecutive Month, March Up 43%; - Holds Top Spot Among U.S. Options Exchanges

Date 01/04/2004

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), the world's largest options exchange, announced today that March volume totaled 32,953,769 contracts traded, an increase of 43% over the March 2003 volume of 23,041,783 contracts. This was the seventh consecutive month that CBOE registered volume gains over year-ago levels. Additionally, three new monthly volume records were set in index options products, including: S&P 500 Index (SPX), Nasdaq-100 Index Tracking Stock (QQQ) and iShares Russell 2000 Inde
Baltic Stock Exchanges: Review Of The Baltic List

Date 01/04/2004

From 1 April 2004, after the approval of the Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian stock exchanges, the composition of the Baltic List will be the following:
Voting Results At The 2004 Annual General Meeting Of Hong Kong Exchanges And Clearing Limited (HKEx) And Appointment Of Public Interest Directors

Date 31/03/2004

At the annual general meeting held on 31 March 2004 (AGM), poll voting was demanded by the Chairman for voting on the proposed resolutions, as set out in the notice of annual general meeting dated 26 February 2004. All resolutions were approved by shareholders and the voting details can be viewed by clicking here.

UK's Financial Services Authority: Integrated Reporting Will Help Financial Firms

Date 31/03/2004

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) took a significant step forward today in its plans to implement electronic reporting for regulated firms in the UK. It has confirmed the framework for Integrated Regulatory Returns and that Mandatory Electronic Reporting (MER) will be introduced for most regulated firms. The principal aims in implementing electronic reporting are to simplify and streamline the current paper-based process whilst reducing reporting costs to firms. David Kenmir, FSA Managing
UK's Financial Services Authority Finalises Reporting Requirements To Help It Monitor Retail Financial Markets

Date 31/03/2004

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) today finalised its reporting requirements for firms involved in mortgage, general insurance or retail investment activities. The regulator will use the information it collects about firms' financial health and business activities to monitor compliance and to identify trends and anomalies. This, in turn, will help it to determine what thematic (sector-wide) or firm-specific work needs to be done to protect consumers and maintain market confidence.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Board Report - February 2004

Date 31/03/2004

Contents Memorial service for President Tsuchida Endowment of course at University of Tokyo Graduate School for Law & Politics
Tokyo Stock Exchange April Review Of constituents Of TOPIX New Index Series

Date 31/03/2004

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) will make changes to the constituents of the TOPIX New Index Series, including TOPIX Core 30, TOPIX 100 and TOPIX 500, effective after the close of trading Wednesday, April 28. The gApril Reviewh will be newly added and only constituent additions will be conducted in accordance with our press release of February 27 .
The Archipelago Exchange (ArcaEx) Appoints Former NYSE Listings Executive To West Coast Director Of Listings Sales - All-Electronic Stock Exchange Brings Competition To The Listings Business - Courting The Issuer Community With Better Tools And Informati

Date 31/03/2004

The Archipelago ExchangeSM (ArcaEx®), the world's first totally open, all-electronic stock exchange, yesterday announced the appointment of former New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Managing Director David Dioli to the position of West Coast Director of Listings Sales.