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On December 15th, 2004, RTS Stock Exchange Begins To Trade An Option On "Rostelecom" Futures Contract

Date 08/12/2004

As of December 15th, 2004, an option on "Rostelecom" Futures Contract with the expiration date of March 10th, 2005, will start trading on FORTS (Futures and Options on RTS). This decision was made by the RTS Stock Exchange Derivatives market committee. So as of December 15th, 2004, four options on single stock futures ("Gazprom", "RAO UES Of Russia", "LUKoil" and "Rostelecom") will be traded on FORTS.
NZX Establishes Trial Period In Preference To Central Clearing House

Date 08/12/2004

Following extensive consultation with market participants, New Zealand Exchange Limited (NZX) has decided to put on hold plans to establish a central clearing house (CCH).
NYSE Announces Disciplinary Actions Against Seven Individuals

Date 08/12/2004

The New York Stock Exchange has taken disciplinary actions against seven individuals for violations of NYSE rules and federal securities laws. The cases, prosecuted by the NYSE Division of Enforcement, may be subject to review by the Securities and Exchange Commission and, thereafter, federal courts.
Nymex Changes Margins, And Spot Month Assessment Fees On Some Natural Gas Basis, And Index Swap Futures Contracts

Date 08/12/2004

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., will change the margins and spot month assessment fees on some of the NYMEX Division natural gas basis and index swap futures contracts at the close of business today.
Monthly Market Report For November 2004 - Average Value Traded On London Stock Exchange Up 31 Per Cent On November Last Year

Date 08/12/2004

The average daily value of equities traded across the London Stock Exchange during November 2004 was £20.7 billion, a 31 per cent increase on the average daily value traded during the same month last year. The average daily number of equity trades was 293,935. The total value of equity trading during the month was £454.7 billion, an increase of 44 per cent on November last year.

KOFEX Weekly Bulletin No. 214 – December 3, 2004

Date 08/12/2004

Please click here to view the KOFEX Weekly Bulletin No. 214 – December 3, 2004.
HC International, Inc. Shares And IWF Change In The S&P/HKEx GEM Index

Date 08/12/2004

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/HKEx GEM Index effective after the close of trading Friday, December 10, 2004: HC International, Inc. (Hong Kong, SEDOL: 6725363, GICS: Consumer Discretionary, GICS Code: 25401040), a member of the S&P/HKEx GEM Index, shares will increase by 40,000,000 to 455,000,000. There will also be a change to the Investable Weight Factor (IWF). These changes are due to the successful placing of existing shares and subscription for
FTSE Group Announces Review Results - Tate & Lyne Joins FTSE 100

Date 08/12/2004

Global index provider, FTSE Group, today confirms changes to its FTSE UK Index Series, which includes the blue chip FTSE 100, mid cap FTSE 250 and FTSE SmallCap indices. The changes were approved by the FTSE Europe, Middle East and Africa Regional Committee at its regular meeting this afternoon.
Deutsche Börse Reporter Online - December 2004

Date 08/12/2004

Please find attached the December edition of "Reporter Online", the monthly online newsletter of Deutsche Börse Group. We recommend that you use Acrobat Reader 6.0 to view the PDF file.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange Focus: Reporting For duty: Managing Non-financial Risks

Date 08/12/2004

In Focus no. 95, Researchers Katrine Plesner and Allan Lerberg Jørgensen, the Copenhagen Centre, write that non-financial risks are of increasing relevance to investors. However, from an investor point of view, the companies’ reporting of social and environmental risks is still inadequate.