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CME Establishes Competitive Markets Advisory Council - New "Think Tank" Includes Three Nobel Prize Winners And Will Serve As An Intellectual Resource For CME And The CMECenterfor Innovation

Date 18/03/2004

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME), the largest U.S. futures exchange, today announced the formation of the Competitive Markets Advisory Council (CMAC) of Chicago Mercantile Exchange with the appointment of five prominent financial experts, including three Nobel Prize winners, to its membership. The CMAC will serve as a "think tank" to analyze and develop policy analyses and position papers on significant competitive market issues. It also will be actively involved with the CME Center for I
Arrangements For Adjustment Of Futures And Options On Shares Of HKEx

Date 18/03/2004

Hong Kong Futures Exchange (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), and the SEHK Options Clearing House (SEOCH), a wholly-owned member of HKEx Group, have jointly announced the arrangements for adjustments to the contract terms of all open futures and options contracts on shares of HKEx before the market open on the ex-dividend date of Wednesday, 24 March 2004 to account for a proposed special dividend of $1.68 per share by HKEx.
Amex Seat-Holders And NASD Approve Transfer Of Amex From NASD Back To The Exchange

Date 18/03/2004

NASD announced today the membership of the Amex Membership Corporation (AMC) and the NASD Board of Governors have voted to transfer control of the American Stock Exchange (Amex) from NASD to the AMC. The Securities and Exchange Commission must approve the transfer before the action becomes final.
Warsaw Exchange Announces The Quarterly Revision Of WIG, WIG-PL And WIRR Indices

Date 17/03/2004

The Warsaw Stock Exchange announces following the trading session on March 19, 2004, there will be a quarterly revision concerning the WIG, WIG-PL and WIRR indices.
TSX Venture Exchange Summary (February 2004)

Date 17/03/2004

The following is a brief overview of statistic highlights from the TSX Venture Exchange for February 2004.

Trading Technologies To Connect To IntercontinentalExchange<SUP>™</SUP> Energy Markets - TT Will Be First ISV To Offer Trading Of Both IPE Futures And ICE OTC Cleared Cash Products

Date 17/03/2004

Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT) and IntercontinentalExchange™ (ICE®) today announced they are collaborating to provide access to ICE's global energy markets via TT's X_TRADER® electronic trading platform. Through this arrangement, market participants will be able to use TT's X_TRADER to execute trades in over-the-counter (OTC) cash energy products listed on ICE as well as all futures contracts listed on the International Petroleum Exchange (IPE), ICE's regulated futures
Tokyo Stock Exchange Trading Suspension Upon Izumi Securities Co., Ltd.

Date 17/03/2004

TSE imposed a suspension of trading in the TSE market upon Izumi Securities Co., Ltd. (gIzumi Securitiesh), pursuant to Trading Participant Rules.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 17/03/2004

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Wednesday, March 17, 2004: ZAQ Inc. (TSXVN:ZAQ) will change its name to ISACSOFT Inc. and will trade under the ticker symbol "ISF" and new CUSIP number 46422R 10 3. There is no consolidation of capital.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Quarterly Rebalancing For The S&P ADR Indices

Date 17/03/2004

As part of the S&P Global 1200 IWF and share rebalancing, Standard & Poor’s will make changes in the IWFs and number of ADRs used for the purposes of calculating the S&P ADR Indices. The changes will be effective at the close of business on March 19, 2004. The Excel spreadsheet attached to this email contains additional details about the changes.
SEC Proposes Amendments To EDGAR System Rules Regarding Mandatory Identification Of Investment Company Series And Classes - Additions To Mandatory Electronic Filings - And Technical Revisions

Date 17/03/2004

On March 16, the Commission issued a release proposing to expand the information that it requires certain investment company filers to submit electronically through the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval (EDGAR) system and to make certain technical changes to that system.