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SFE Annual General Meeting

Date 25/10/2004

SFE Corporation Limited advises that its 2005 Annual General Meeting will be held in Sydney at 10:00 am EST on Thursday 28 April 2005.
OneChicago Week In Review

Date 25/10/2004

Volume Highlights Each single stock futures contract is equal to 100 shares of the underlying stock or Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) October 18 Schlumberger Ltd. (SLB1C): 2,001 contracts traded including 2,000 DEC04 in an EFP October 19 Coca-Cola Co. (KO1C) : 2,254 contracts traded including 2,000 MAR05 in an EFP General Motors Corp. (GM1C) : 1,412 contracts traded including 700 MAR05 in an EFP and 700 MAR05 in another
NYSE Seat Sells For $1,050,000

Date 25/10/2004

A regular seat sold on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, Oct. 15, 2004, for $1,050,000; down $50,000 from the previous regular seat sale on October 15, 2004.
New York Board Of Trade New Margin Requirements For Cocoa And Cotton

Date 25/10/2004

Click here to view the New York Board of Trade new margin requirements for cocoa and cotton.
NASD Fines Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. $250,000 In Largest Hedge Fund Sales Sanction To Date - Sales Materials Included Unsubstantiated Claims, Inadequate Risk Disclosure

Date 25/10/2004

In its largest enforcement action to date involving hedge fund sales by broker-dealers, NASD has censured and fined Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., $250,000 for disseminating inappropriate sales literature. More than 100 pieces of sales literature distributed between July 1, 2002 and June 30, 2003, cited a targeted rate of return without providing a sound basis for evaluating the target, improperly used hypothetical returns in charts or graphs, and/or failed to include adequate risk disclosure.

London Stock Exchange Opens Regional Office In Hong Kong - First Chinese ETF In Europe Begins Trading

Date 25/10/2004

The London Stock Exchange today opened its Asia-Pacific regional office in Hong Kong. This underlines its commitment to the Asia Pacific region, where China is one of its key target markets.
JSE Securities Exchange South Africa Weekly Statistics For The Week Ended 22.10.2004

Date 25/10/2004

Attached is the weekly report of certain trading statistics. It must be noted that the statistics relevant to foreign transactions only represent transactions executed through the JSE Securities Exchange South Africa.
Financial Journalists Pass SWX Trader Examination

Date 25/10/2004

In a campaign conducted this year for the first time ever, the SWX Swiss Exchange offered interested financial journalists a cost-free opportunity to participate in the training course for the SWX trader examination as well as to take the actual test. The offer met with an avid response - in the past several weeks, a total of 18 journalists successfully completed the trader exam. The SWX Swiss Exchange would like to congratulate them for their noteworthy accomplishment and their newly aquired tr
Committee Of European Securities Regulators Publishes The Analytical Report: Which Supervisory Tools For The EU Securities Markets? This Report Is Open For Consulation

Date 25/10/2004

The Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR) is publishing for consultation an analytical report entitled “Which supervisory tools for the EU securities markets?” (Ref: CESR/04-333f)
CME Receives Italian Regulatory Approval For Milan Telecommunications Hub - Provides Direct CME Globex® Connection to IWBank and FinecoBank - Over 50 Customers Now Connected To CME European Hubs

Date 25/10/2004

CME, the largest U.S. futures exchange, today announced that IW Bank, the online bank of BPU Group in Milan, and FinecoBank, the online bank of Capitalia Group, have become the first Italian customers to initiate direct access to CME Globex through the exchange’s new telecommunications hub in Italy. CME earned regulatory approval from the Italian government to provide direct access from Italy to CME Globex late last week.