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MOZY Smartshares IPO Opens

Date 20/08/2004

NZX Funds Management Limited (NZXFM), a wholly owned subsidiary of New Zealand Exchange Limited (NZX), will open the initial public offer for the NZX Australian MidCap Index Fund, or MOZY, on Monday 23 August 2004.
Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Listed Share Information

Date 20/08/2004

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HKEx Publishes 2004 Interim Report On Web

Date 20/08/2004

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) today (Friday) published its 2004 interim report on the HKEx website at http://www.hkex.com.hk/relation/reannt/intrep/2004.htm under the Investor Relations Corner of the Corporate section.
H. David Sherman Named Academic Accounting Fellow For SEC Division Of Corporation Finance

Date 20/08/2004

The Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Corporation Finance today announced the selection of H. David Sherman as the academic accounting fellow for a one-year term beginning August 2004. An associate professor at Northeastern University in Boston, he teaches accounting and control courses in executive and high technology MBA programs and graduate and undergraduate business programs. He is also an adjunct associate professor at Tufts Medical School and co-director of the MD-MBA progr
Eurex Increases Contract Size For Equity Options On Teliasonera - Contract Size Of 500 Shares Per Contract From August 23 - Cost Reduction For Trading In Nordic Equity Options

Date 20/08/2004

The international derivatives exchange Eurex will increase the contract size for equity options on the equity TeliaSonera from 100 to 500 shares per contract as of August 23. With this change, Eurex will adjust the TeliaSonera contract size to a level comparable with other Eurex equity options, and reduce the costs of trading in TeliaSonera equity options by 80 percent. This measure is aimed at further stimulating growth in Eurex’s Nordic equity option segment. In close coordination with OMHEX,

Deutsche Börse Welcomes Decision By The SWX Board Of Directors - Hlubek: Creating Value For Financial Centers, Customers, And Shareholders

Date 20/08/2004

Deutsche Börse Has Welcomed The Decision Made By The Board Of Directors Of SWX Group On Friday, When The Board Accepted Deutsche Börse’s Invitation To Open Negotiations Into Intensifying Their Cooperation. Mathias Hlubek, CFO Of Deutsche Börse, Commented: “This Will Allow Us To Further Expand Our Successful Partnership, And We Are Prepared To Evaluate All Formats And Options. Our Goal Is To Continue To Jointly Develop These Two Financial Centers, To Increase The Benefits For Our Customers And To
CBOT Expands Use of TDI<SUP>™</sup> For Electronic Data Distribution

Date 20/08/2004

CMS WebView plc (CMS) is pleased to announce that the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) will be expanding its use of TDI™ to distribute market data for Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT) and Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX).
Bursa Malaysia Berhad Launched Best Practices In Corporate Disclosure Aimed At Raising Corporate Governance Standards

Date 20/08/2004

Bursa Malaysia Berhad launched the Best Practices in Corporate Disclosure to raise the standards of corporate governance amongst Malaysian companies. The Best Practices, established by a special Task Force set up by Bursa Malaysia Berhad, was launched by YABhg. Tun Mohamed Dzaiddin Hj Abdullah, Chairman, Bursa Malaysia Berhad.
SIS x-clear AG Recognised As Overseas Clearing House

Date 19/08/2004

Financial Secretary Ruth Kelly has today given the Financial Services Authority (FSA) leave under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 to recognise SIS x-clear AG as the first recognised overseas clearing house.
Shandong Langchao Cheeloosoft Co. Ltd. Shares And IWF Increase In The S&P/CITIC 300 Index

Date 19/08/2004

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/CITIC 300 Index effective after the close of trading Friday, August 20, 2004: Shandong Langchao Cheeloosoft Co. Ltd. (China, SEDOL: 6797481, GICS: Information Technology, GICS Code: 45102010), a member of the S&P/CITIC 300 Index, free-float A shares will increase by 20,610,720 to 89,313,120. This change is due to the successful completion of a rights issue. There will also be a change to the IWF.