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Ljubljana Stock Exchange Monthly Statistical Report June 2004

Date 14/07/2004

Turnover The total turnover on all market segments of the Ljubljana Stock Exchange (LJSE) in June 2004 amounted to SIT 26.6 billion, which was 31.5% less than in May 2004 and 6.3% less than last year's monthly average. In comparison with June 2003, turnover grew by 11.8% (+ SIT 2.8 billion).
General Meeting Of International Association Of Exchanges Of CIS Countries Has Taken Place

Date 14/07/2004

Odessa has received the general meeting of the International Association of Exchanges of CIS Countries (IAE CIS), which gathered executives of 16 organizations from 8 CIS countries, including 14 exchanges and 2 depositories. The participants discussed the present day state of the stock exchange infrastructure in the CIS countries and prospects of its development.
European Commission Proposes New Capital Requirements For Banks And Investment Firms

Date 14/07/2004

The European Commission has presented a proposal for a new capital requirements framework for banks and investment firms suitable for the 21st century. The proposal will ensure the coherent application throughout the EU of the new international capital requirements framework recently agreed by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (‘Basel II’). By making sure that financial institutions’ capital is more closely aligned with the risks they face, the new framework will enhance con
CFTC Extends Comment Period On The Governance Of Self-Regulatory Organizations

Date 14/07/2004

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) published in the Federal Register a notice extending until September 30, 2004, the public comment period on the governance of self-regulatory organizations (SROs).
CFO David G. Gomach To Depart CME In November After Assisting The Company In Identifying His Successor - CME Conducting Global Search For New CFO With Russell Reynolds Associates

Date 14/07/2004

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (CME) announced today that Chief Financial Officer David G. Gomach will transition out of his responsibilities and will depart CME in November in order to spend more time with his family, who relocated to Wisconsin last year.

CBOT Had Mixed Response To USDA's July Updates

Date 14/07/2004

For the full article, including charts and graphs select the attached PDF at the bottom of the page. The CBOT® had mixed response to the latest USDA production and supply/demand revisions released today. A lower-than-expected U.S. winter wheat crop and generally anticipated 2004/05 U.S. corn numbers prompted higher values, but cut-backs in old-crop bean and meal imports led to weakness in the soy complex.
CBOE Receives Approval From Securities And Exchange Commission For Hybrid 2.0 e-DPM Structure - And Announces New Market Maker Eligibility For Automatic Execution Access On Hybrid

Date 14/07/2004

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), the world's largest options exchange, today announced that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has granted approval for the second phase of CBOE's Hybrid market model, Hybrid 2.0, including the creation of electronic-Designated Primary Market Makers (e-DPMs). Hybrid 2.0, building on the success of CBOE's existing Hybrid Trading System, will enable e-DPMs to stream quotes and trade electronically from any location. Implementation of Hybrid 2.0 w
Australia & New Zealand Bank (ADR) And National Australia Bank (ADR) Share Changes In the S&P ADR Indices

Date 14/07/2004

Standard & Poor’s will make changes in the S&P ADR Indices effective at the close of trading on Monday, July 19, 2004: AUSTRALIA & NZ BANK (ADR) (Australia, NYSE: ANZ, CUSIP: 052528304, Sedol: 2023771) shares will increase by 781,200 to 362,491,200 shares. The new shares were issued as part of a dividend reinvestment plan. NATIONAL AUST. BANK (ADR) (Australia, NYSE: NAB, CUSIP: 632525408, Sedol: 2625412) shares will increase by 8,135,000 to 309,511,547 shares. The new shares were
actant Opens Philadelphia office: Reflects Active Participation In New PHLX Electronic Markets

Date 14/07/2004

actant today announced the opening of a new office in Philadelphia.. The office will act as the support base for actant’s customers on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) and extends actant’s US network of offices in Chicago, New York and San Francisco.
actant Launches Index Options Product On CBOE - Supports Expected Migration Of CBOE Index Options To CBOE Hybrid

Date 14/07/2004

actant, the leading independent software vendor (ISV) on the Chicago Board Options Exchange, today announced the launch of its index options product on CBOE.