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CBOT Wins Approval From Italian Financial Regulators

Date 04/08/2004

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) announced today that the exchange has received regulatory approval in Italy, now allowing customers in that country direct electronic access to CBOT agricultural, financial and equity markets via the exchange's premier electronic trading platform.
Borsa Italiana: Giovanni Sabatini, Monte Titoli CEO, Take Up An Important Position In Consob

Date 04/08/2004

Giovanni Sabatini, CEO of Monte Titoli (the Italian CSD), leaves the Borsa Italiana Group to take up an important position in Consob.
ASX Report To Shareholders 2003-04

Date 04/08/2004

Click here to download the ASX "Report To Shareholders 2003-04".
Stockholmsbörsen Monthly Report - Total Share Trading July 2004

Date 03/08/2004

Click here to download Stockholmsbörsen detailed share trading statistics per list for the last 13 months.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 03/08/2004

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes effective after the close of business on Tuesday, August 3, 2004: The relative weight of Jean Coutu Group Inc. (TSX:PJC.A) will increase by approximately 0.07% in the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite Indices, by 0.47% in the S&P/TSX MidCap Index and by 1.59% in the S&P/TSX Capped Consumer Staples Index. The relative weight change reflects an adjustment to the float capitalization of the company du

Share change for Matsumoto Kiyoshi Co Ltd In The S&P Japan MidCap 100 And S&P Japan 500 Indices

Date 03/08/2004

Standard & Poor’s will make the following change in the S&P Japan MidCap 100 and S&P Japan 500 Indices effective after the close of trading, Tuesday August 10th 2004: Matsumoto Kiyoshi Co Ltd (Japan, SEDOL: 6572581, GICS: Consumer Staples, GICS Code: 30101010) a member of the S&P Japan MidCap 100 and S&P Japan 500 indices, shares will increase by 3,500,000 to 53,159,314 due to its public offering.
Securities Industry Association: NYSE Automation Proposals Step In Right Direction For Providing More Execution Options To Individual, Institutional Investors

Date 03/08/2004

The proposal yesterday by the New York Stock Exchange to improve its automated trading system, Direct +®, for the advantage of institutional and individual investors, is a “good step forward,” the Securities Industry Association today said.
SEC Charges Halliburton And Two Former Officers For Failure To Disclose A 1998 Change In Accounting Practice - Halliburton's Settlement With The SEC Includes A $7.5 Million Penalty Reflecting Lapses In Conduct During The Course Of The Investigation

Date 03/08/2004

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today enforcement proceedings against Halliburton Co., its former chief financial officer, Gary V. Morris, and its former controller, Robert C. Muchmore, Jr. The Commission's actions are in response to Halliburton's failure to disclose a 1998 change to its accounting practice. As a result of that undisclosed change, Halliburton's public statements regarding its income in 1998 and 1999 were materially misleading.
SEC And NYSE Charge Fidelity Brokerage Services For Violating Federal Securities Laws And NYSE Rules In Connection With Document Alteration And Destruction - Firm Will Pay $2 Million in Penalties to Settle Actions

Date 03/08/2004

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the New York Stock Exchange today announced the initiation and settlement of enforcement actions against Fidelity Brokerage Services, LLC as a result of the alteration or destruction of documents in numerous Fidelity Brokerage branch offices. In settlement of these actions, Fidelity Brokerage will pay a total of $2 million, consisting of a $1 million civil penalty imposed by the SEC and a $1 million fine imposed by the NYSE. In addition to these
Saudi Arabian Equity Market Activity Report For July 2004

Date 03/08/2004

The All Share Index closed at 6160.94 on 31, July 2004 up(%7.85) from 5712.74 for the previous month. The capitalization of the market reached SR 831.77 billion ( US$ 221.8 billion ) an increase of 8% compared to July 2004 when it stood at SR 769.32 billion ( US$ 205.2 billion ).