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CBOE Names Chicago Trading Company, LLC (CTC) As DPM In SPDRs Options (SPY)

Date 05/01/2005

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced it has selected Chicago Trading Company, LLC (CTC) as Designated Primary Market Maker in preparation for trading options based on Standard and Poor's Depositary Receipts (SPDRs), an exchange-traded fund designed to track the performance of the S&P 500 Index. Details of a launch date for the options (ticker symbol SPY) will follow.
American Stock Exchange Signs To List And Trade Russell Equity Indexes Options - Will Launch Options Based On Russell U.S. Equity Indexes, Joining Current Options Trading In Russell-Based ETFs

Date 05/01/2005

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) announced today it received rights to trade options based on all of the 21 Russell U.S. equity indexes, including the Russell 1000 Index, which tracks large-cap stocks, and the Russell 2000 Index, which tracks small-cap issues.
American Stock Exchange Offers Tribute To Tsunami Victims – A Moment Of Silence In Recognition Of Immense Devastation And Loss

Date 05/01/2005

Traders, floor officials and employees at the American Stock Exchange (Amex) today observed a moment of silence in recognition of the immense loss and devastation caused by a tsunami that struck parts of Thailand, India, Indonesia and elsewhere on December 26, 2004.
Thailand Securities Depository Prepared To Provide e-IPO Service Ahead of 2005 Initial Offerings

Date 04/01/2005

Thailand Securities Depository Co., Ltd celebrates its 10th year anniversary with planned introduction of e-IPO for brokers to accommodate new IPOs from more than 100 companies plan to list on both the Stock Exchange of Thailand and the Market for Alternative Investment. New service is believed to be available for securities companies and brokerage firms in February 2005.
SWX Swiss Exchange: Key Figures January - December 2004

Date 04/01/2005

Trading days: 254

SWX Swiss Exchange: Key Figures December 2004

Date 04/01/2005

Trading days: 21
Stockholmsbörsen Monthly Report - Total Share Trading December 2004

Date 04/01/2005

Click here to download detailed share trading statistics per list for the last 13 months.
Stock Exchange Of Thailand: 90% Of The Thai Listed Cos. Conform To The 15 Corporate Governance Principles Given As A Guideline

Date 04/01/2005

An Executive Vice President of The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), Ms. Sopawadee Lertmanaschai, disclosed that in 2005, the SET would continue to support the Thai Institute of Directors Association (Thai IOD) in assessing the corporate governance (CG) of all listed companies on the Thai market. The project is known as the CG Baselining Project. The results of this assessment will be used for granting the SET Awards, CG category, to those listed companies.
Stock Exchange Of Thailand To Implement 13 IT Projects To Better Serve The Integrated Market In 2005

Date 04/01/2005

Executive Vice President of The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Mr. Chaiyoot Chamnanlertkit, who oversees the Information Technology Division, disclosed that there are plans for 13 IT projects for the various SET Divisions in 2005. To better assist in the development of the entire capital market; the markets for the various financial instruments-- equity, debt, and derivatives-- will become integrated.
Stock Exchange Of Thailand To Encourage Listed Companies To Employ Financial Tools Helping Improve Liquidity In The Market

Date 04/01/2005

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will improve liquidity in the Thai market, and hence increase its attractiveness as a place for investment. This will be done by encouraging 50 listed firms to employ various financial tools to increase their companies’ trading liquidity. There were a total of 36 new listings on the SET in 2004, which was higher than expected. These companies have raised over THB73,000 mln. through the capital markets, and increased market capitalization by approx. THB200,000