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Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 28/07/2004

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes effective after the close of business on Thursday, July 29, 2004: The relative weight of Research in Motion Ltd. (TSX:RIM – GICS 45201020 Communications Equipment) will decrease by approximately 5.17% in the S&P/TSX Capped Information Technology Index. The relative weight change reflects an adjustment to the float shares pursuant to S&P/TSX Canadian Sector Index methodology.
Signing Of MOU between Tokyo Commodity Exchange And Agricultural Futures Exchange Of Thailand

Date 28/07/2004

The Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) and the Agricultural Futures Exchange of Thailand (AFET) announced today that the two exchanges signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
SEC Chairman William H. Donaldson Thanks Mutual Fund

Date 28/07/2004

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman William H. Donaldson today thanked the Mutual Fund Directors Forum for delivery of its report titled "Best Practices and Practical Guidance for Mutual Fund Directors." The Forum prepared the Best Practices Report in response to a request from Chairman Donaldson that the Forum, as a membership organization of independent fund directors, develop written practical guidance and best practices for independent directors in areas in which director oversight a
NZX Announces Preliminary Financial Results For Six Months Ended 30 June 2004

Date 28/07/2004

New Zealand Exchange Limited (NZX) wishes to announce that it recorded a post tax profit (NPAT) of $2.030 million for the six months ended 30 June 2004, compared with $0.584 million for the six months ended 30 June 2003. Earnings per share for the six months ended 30 June 2004 is 16.59 cents.
NYBOT Seeks Input On Coffee Contract Proposal To Add Brazil As Deliverable Origin

Date 28/07/2004

The New York Board of Tradeâ (NYBOTâ) released the following communiqué from its Coffee Committee: The Coffee Committee is considering the possibility of making Brazil a deliverable origin on its Coffee “C” futures contract. Before making any final decision on this issue, and in the interest of providing additional transparency to the process by which such decisions are made, NYBOT is seeking to make its consideration of Brazil more widely known and is also soliciting input from any a

NYBOT Announces New Coffee, Cotton And FCOJ Margins

Date 28/07/2004

Please click here for details of new Coffee, Cotton and FCOJ margins.
NASDAQ To Launch Opening Cross

Date 28/07/2004

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (“NASDAQ® ”; OTCBB: NDAQ) will launch the NASDAQ Opening CrossSM , a new process for pre-market open trading and price discovery in late September. The NASDAQ Opening Cross is a centralized order facility that will provide market participants and investors with a highly transparent and accurate single opening price in NASDAQ-listed securities. NASDAQ's market open is one of the most active points of the trading day with the market processing more than 15,000 message
Ljubljana Stock Exchange Supervisory Board Meets For A Session

Date 28/07/2004

On 26 July 2004, the Supervisory Board of the Ljubljana Stock Exchange met for its regular session, to discuss recent LJSE operation reports. There were also some additional items on the agenda regarding modifications of the LJSE Rules and resumption of the procedure on nomination of the new President of the Management Board of the Exchange.
Labuan International Financial Exchange Further Strengthens Its Islamic Niche With Listing Of Bahrain's First International Sukuk

Date 28/07/2004

The secondary listing of the Kingdom of Bahrain’s first international sukuk on the Labuan International Financial Exchange (LFX) today is testimony to the Exchange’s growing niche in the international Islamic financial market.
July 2004 “Market’s Measure” - Preliminary Report - A Monthly Report From Dow Jones Indexes And STOXX Ltd. On The Performance Of U.S., European And Other Global Stock Market Indexes - Dow Jones Industrial Average Posts 3.35% Loss In July, European Stocks

Date 28/07/2004

The U.S. blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 3.35% in July, closing at 10085.14. Stock market indexes fell in Europe, Asia and Globally in July, according to preliminary monthly figures from global index providers, Dow Jones Indexes and STOXX Ltd.