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  • Deutsche Boerse: 19th German Equity Forum In Munich: More Than 500 Enterprises And Investors - Business Climate In The Private Equity Market Somewhat Improved

    Date 28/04/2005

    Around 500 entrepreneurs and investors participated in the 19th German Equity Forum, which was held by KfW Mittelstandsbank (KfW SME Bank) and Deutsche Börse AG, together with the Bavarian Ministry of Economics at the 'Forum am Deutschen Museum' in Munich today. They used the forum to make new contacts and inform themselves about current developments in the private equity market. Innovative companies presented their business models in front of 250 investors with the objective to find providers o

  • Corporate Governance: New Group To Advise The European Commission On Strengthening Shareholders’ Rights And Modernising Company Law

    Date 28/04/2005

    The European Commission has set up an expert advisory group to provide detailed technical advice on preparing corporate governance and company law measures. The group comprises twenty non-governmental experts from various professional backgrounds (issuers, investors, employees’ representatives, academics, regulated professions, etc.) with particular experience and knowledge of the subject.

  • Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. Shareholders Elect Ten Individuals

    Date 28/04/2005

    Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CME) yesterday announced the election results from its annual meeting. Shareholders elected ten directors to two-year terms expiring in 2007.

  • CBOT Plans To Pursue An Initial Public Offering

    Date 28/04/2005

    CBOT Holdings, Inc., the holding company that operates the derivatives exchange known as the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), announced today that it intends to pursue an underwritten public offering of shares of its Class A common stock that would be completed in the second half of 2005. The aggregate value of the offering is currently expected to be approximately $150 million but would ultimately be determined by the company and the underwriters based on market conditions and other relevant fac

  • CBOT First Quarter 2005 Net Income Up 30 Percent

    Date 28/04/2005

    The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) announced today that earnings in the first quarter of 2005 rose to a new high, with record trading volume driving results. Net income climbed 30 percent to $20.8 million, compared with $16.0 million in the first quarter of 2004.