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HKEx Status Report On New Product And Market Development Initiatives (Status As Of 15 July 2004)

Date 29/07/2004

Click here to download a status report on HKEx new product and market development initiatives (status as of 15 July 2004).
HKEx Publishes 13th Edition Of Its Quarterly Publication – Exchange

Date 29/07/2004

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has published the 13th edition of its quarterly publication, Exchange. This edition features: articles on the Listing Division’s new operating structure and vetting procedures for initial public offering (IPO) applications submitted to the Stock Exchange and the Stock Exchange’s current policy on trading suspension; an overview of the Guarantee and Reserve Funds that were established to help protect clearing houses if one of the
Euronext.liffe Announces Exclusive Fee Reductions For Traders In Singapore

Date 29/07/2004

Euronext.liffe today announced a new incentive scheme for Singapore-based derivatives traders. The scheme will offer free electronic trading for independent professional or local traders between 1st October 2004 and the end of 2005, and will apply to three major short term interest rate (STIR) contract suites: Euribor, Eurodollar and Short Sterling.
CBOT Second Quarter Net Income Rises 67 Percent

Date 29/07/2004

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) reported today that net income in the second quarter of 2004 rose 67 percent to $16.5 million from $9.9 million in the same period of 2003.
CBOT And CME Announce First Remote Clearing Firm Under Common Clearing Link

Date 29/07/2004

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) and Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Inc. (CME) announced today that European remote clearing for their products is being utilized for the first time. Enskilda Futures Limited, part of the Swedish banking group Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB, now has the ability to directly clear transactions in CBOT and CME products from its European offices.

CBOT 10- & 5 Yr. T-Note Contracts Hit New Open Interest Records

Date 29/07/2004

On July 28, 2004, the Chicago Board of Trade established two new open interest records--one in Ten-Year U.S. Treasury futures and the other in Five-Year U.S. Treasury Note futures. This is the third consecutive open interest record this week for the exchange's Five-year T-Note futures contract; and in the last half of July, CBOT Five-Year T-Note futures has reached nine of its top 10 highest open interest days.
Cameron Systems Meets Demand For FIX Direct Market Access Connection To Australian Stock Exchange — Releases CameronFIX SEATS Interface - Australian Brokers Can Now Connect Their International Clients To The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) Using The FIX P

Date 29/07/2004

Global Financial Information Exchange (FIX) provider Cameron Systems today announced the release of the CameronFIX SEATS (Stock Exchange Automated Trading System) Interface and Market Mirror enabling reliable, robust, fast and 100% standard FIX connection to the Australian Stock Exchange equity market (ASX).
Baltic Exchange Boost For Freight Derivatives Market

Date 29/07/2004

The growing market for freight derivatives looks set to receive further encouragement with the Baltic Exchange organising a series of forums and workshops in Hong Kong, Singapore and Athens this September.
World Federation Of Exchanges: Death Of Former Tokyo Stock Exchange President

Date 28/07/2004

It is with deep regret that WFE announces the death of Mr. Mitsuhide Yamaguchi, former President and CEO of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, on July 26, 2004. Telegram of condolence may be addressed to the Secretaries Office of the Exchange. The Exchange politely declines flowers or alter offerings.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Business & Financial Information: Financial Highlights

Date 28/07/2004

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