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Changes To The S&P GICS Global 1200 Sector Indices

Date 29/03/2004

Standard & Poor's will revise the GICS sector classification for the index constituent listed below:
CBOT Good Friday Holiday Trading Schedule

Date 29/03/2004

The Chicago Board of Trade has established the following trading schedule in connection with the Good Friday holiday: Thursday, April 8 Open auction: Financial contracts will close at 12:00 p.m. All other open auction contracts (Agricultural and Stock Index) will close at their normal times.
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 29/03/2004

The market gave up some of its recent gains, dipping half a percent this week with lower prices for ABCH (down to P0.40), Metsef, down 4% to P12.90, and Sefalana, down 5t to P8.00. FNBB rose 12t to P7.32 on 1,500 shares. Sechaba was among the gainers as it continued to reach new heights with a 5t gain to a new record high of P10.75 on 700 shares. Letshego and Turnstar recorded the largest trading volumes for the week of 303,476 and 158,600 shares respectively.
BEL20® Index - New Divisors

Date 29/03/2004

Following the announced modification of the BEL20® Index, the current divisors have to be replaced by the new divisors as published below from Tuesday 30 March 2004 onwards: Old Divisors
Axiss Australia Newsletter Issue 85 - 29 March 2004

Date 29/03/2004

Please click here for the latest a2a e-mail newsletter produced by Axiss Australia - a summary of the key events of the past fortnight shaping Australia's position as a global financial services centre in the Asian time zone.

HKEx Rolls Out Revamped Website

Date 28/03/2004

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) introduced a revamped HKEx website today (Monday) featuring enriched content and a new design that makes it easy to navigate.
UK's Financial Services Authority Statement On Soft Commissions And Unbundling

Date 26/03/2004

At a CBI Financial Services Council Meeting today, John Tiner made the following comments on Soft Commissions and Bundled Brokerage Arrangements.
UK's Department Of Trade And Industry And Her Majesty's Treasury: Consultation Document On International Accounting Standards

Date 26/03/2004

The Department of Trade and Industry and Her Majesty's Treasury today published a consultation paper on proposals to allow companies and building societies to use international accounting standards (IAS). The consultation also sets out the Government's proposed approach to implementation of an EU directive that modernises the existing accounting directives.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Requests Izumi Securities Co., Ltd. Submit A Business Improvement Report

Date 26/03/2004

TSE requested Izumi Securities Co., Ltd. ( gIzumi Securitiesh ) submit a business improvement report regarding enforcement of its internal control system and clarification of locus of responsibility, etc.
The National Stock Exchange Of Lithuania Is Moving To A New Location

Date 26/03/2004

Please note that as of 29 March 2004, the National Stock Exchange of Lithuania is moving to a new location.