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Euronext Acquires CompanynewsGroup, A Leading Corporate News Distributor In Europe

Date 14/03/2006

Euronext, the pan-European exchange, and CompanynewsGroup, a leading corporate news distributor in Europe, are pleased to announce the completion of Euronext’s acquisition of CompanynewsGroup. The closing of the deal was signed last week.
Dow Jones Select Dividend Indexes Tap Asian Markets - Three New Indexes Meet Growing Demand For Dividend-Focused Strategies In Asia

Date 14/03/2006

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today expanded the Dow Jones Select Dividend Index series by launching three regional and country indexes that track the highest yielding stocks in the Asia/Pacific region, Asia and Japan.
CRH plc Transfers To The New York Stock Exchange

Date 14/03/2006

"We are thrilled with CRH’s decision to list its ADRs on the NYSE and look forward to serving the company and its shareholders," said NYSE President and Co-Chief Operating Officer Catherine R. Kinney in response to the announcement by CRH plc (Nasdaq: CRHCY) to transfer its listing to the Exchange. "As research studies have shown, companies that have transferred from Nasdaq to the NYSE have enjoyed improved efficiencies and reduced volatility in trading, lower order execution costs, and overall
CME Appoints Nyhoff As Director, CME Research aAd Product Development

Date 14/03/2006

CME, the world’s largest and most diverse financial exchange, today announced that it has appointed John Nyhoff as Director, CME Research and Product Development.
CFTC To Host Meeting Of International Futures Industry Regulators

Date 14/03/2006

More than 20 futures industry regulators from around the world will assemble on March 15, 2006, to discuss issues involving clearing, competition, and cross border trading at a meeting hosted annually by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Participants will include regulators from: the Canadian provinces of Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec; China; France; Germany; India; Ireland; Italy; Japan; Korea; Mexico; the Netherlands; Singapore; Spain; Switzerland; Taiwan; Thailand; United Kingdom

Wiener Börse Wins NeoNet As First Swedish Trading Member

Date 13/03/2006

The Swedish broker NeoNet will join Wiener Börse AG as a trading member starting March, 6th, 2006. Wiener Börse has acquired NeoNet as the 29th international trading member. A total of 70 Austrian and foreign investment banks are currently admitted as trading members to Wiener Börse.
Update Of SICOM’s Approved TSR20 Factories List

Date 13/03/2006

Please be advised that the SICOM’s Approved TSR20 Factories List has been updated on 13 March 2006. You can download the list of factories here.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Number Of Orders And Executions

Date 13/03/2006

Current Number of Orders and Executions Date
The Issuance Of Open End Certificates On CASE 30 Index To Be Traded On Frankfurt And Stuttgart Stock Exchanges

Date 13/03/2006

In line with CASE ongoing plan to attract more foreign investments, CASE has granted a license to Deutsche Bank whereby the latter would issue Open End Certificates "EUR X-Pert Certificates" on CASE 30 Index to be listed and traded on Frankfurt and Stuttgart Stock Exchanges. The bank will issue 1 million certificates in Euro to be traded on Frankfurt and Stuttgart Stock Exchanges, starting 13 March 2006.
Thai Listed Firms Post 8% Collective Rise In 2005 Dividend Payouts

Date 13/03/2006

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) announced today that as of March 1, 2006, 216 listed companies, or around 50% of all listed companies (excluding those in REHABCO), had declared their dividend payments for 2005, collectively worth THB 161.68 billion. This amount is a 7.95% year-on-year rise, and represents a 4.00% average dividend yield.