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World Federation of Exchanges Forum Opens in Beijing

Date 01/06/2005

World Federation Of Exchanges Forum For Developing Markets By Charles Lee, Chairman Of Hong Kong Exchanges And Clearing Limited

Date 01/06/2005

Mr Chairman, distinguished guests, fellow member exchanges, ladies and gentlemen, It gives Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing great pleasure to join the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges in co-hosting this Forum and I am most honoured to be speaking here today.

Wiener Börse: Austrian Companies Go On Roadshow To Warsaw

Date 01/06/2005

The roadshow in Warsaw on 1 June 2005 organized jointly by Wiener Börse and Raiffeisen Centrobank marks the first trip to one of the new EU member states after destinations such as London, New York, Zurich and Paris. A total of eight companies – primarily the ATX heavyweights like BA-CA AG, Erste Bank AG, OMV AG, Raiffeisen International AG and Telekom Austria AG – have accepted the invitation to present themselves before Polish investors in small groups and intensive one-on-one talks. Immoeast

UK's Financial Services Compensation Scheme Board Appointments

Date 01/06/2005

The Financial Services Authority has appointed three new non-executive Directors to the Board of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS), effective today. They are:

Tokyo Stock Exchange Business & Financial Information

Date 01/06/2005

Click here to download the Tokyo Stock Exchange business and financial information monthly report for June 2005.

The Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange And NYBOT Sign MOU

Date 01/06/2005

The leaders of the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE), the first futures exchange in The People’s Republic of China, and the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®), the world’s leading “soft” commodities exchange, announced today the signing of a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), signaling a new era of cooperation and understanding between the two exchanges.

The Archipelago Exchange Launches Listings Ad Campaign

Date 01/06/2005

New Campaign Touts ArcaEx's Recent Successes with Exclusive and Dual Listings Spotlights Pioneering/Trailblazing Companies that have Listed on ArcaEx The Archipelago Exchange (ArcaEx), the nation's first totally open, all-electronic stock exchange, today announced the launch of a new advertising campaign around the exchange's listed companies. The campaign's focus is to raise awareness of ArcaEx as a listings venue among the issuer and investment banking communities

Tallinn Stock Exchange Started Trading With Shares Of Tallinna Vesi

Date 01/06/2005

Today Tallinn Stock Exchange started trading with shares of Tallinna Vesi. 6 million shares of Tallinna Vesi were sold by public and institutional offering at the price of 9.25 EUR. Tallinna Vesi is the first company to be listed on the main list of Tallinn Stock Exchange after the break of six years.

Statement Of NASD Chairman And CEO Robert R. Glauber Regarding The Resignation Of SEC Chairman William H. Donaldson

Date 01/06/2005

"Chairman William Donaldson has worked for the last two years to meet the challenges of rebuilding investor confidence in the integrity of the markets by moving aggressively on a number of fronts, including corporate governance crises, mutual fund scandals, hedge fund controversies and other tough issues. We at NASD appreciate his dedication and professionalism, and we have enjoyed working with Chairman Donaldson to achieve our shared goals of ensuring market integrity and restoring investor con

Statement From Bob Greifeld, President And CEO Of The NASDAQ Stock Market Regarding Chairman William Donaldson

Date 01/06/2005

In a statement today, Bob Greifeld, president and chief executive officer of The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (“NASDAQ®”; NASDAQ: NDAQ) said, “Chairman Donaldson has provided visionary leadership through a time of critical change for American business and the U.S. financial markets — and investors have benefited. The Chairman's initiatives to modernize the stock markets and regulation have helped to ensure the vitality of our markets and U.S. competitiveness.”