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  • CFTC Designates Chicago Climate Futures Exchange As A Contract Market

    Date 10/11/2004

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) approved the application of the Chicago Climate Futures Exchange, L.L.C., (CCFE) for designation as a contract market on November 9, 2004. CCFE is a Delaware limited liability company whose sole member is the Chicago Climate Exchange, Inc. (CCX). CCX also separately operates an exempt commercial market. The Exchange anticipates that it will initially offer trading of futures on emissions allowances and offer options on these futures at some l

  • CBOT Third Quarter Net Income Rises 77 Percent

    Date 10/11/2004

    The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) reported today that net income in the third quarter of 2004 rose 77 percent to $12.2 million from $6.9 million in the same period of 2003.

  • CBOT Fed Watch - November 10 Market Close

    Date 10/11/2004

    In advance of this week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on November 10, the Chicago Board of Trade will be reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT® 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the forward overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds market.

  • Brazilian Investor Relations Institute And Madrid Stock Exchange Sponsor 'Tarde do Brasil' (Brazilian Afternoon) At Latibex Forum

    Date 10/11/2004

    Brazil's Planning Minister, Guido Mantega, will be the guest of honor of the Brazilian Investor Relations Institute - IBRI (Instituto Brasileiro de Relacoes com Investidores), Madrid Stock Exchange and Brazilian Embassy at the sixth Latibex Forum to be held November 17-19 in Madrid, Spain. The event will bring together presidents and top executives of publicly traded Latin American companies and some 600 IR representatives. For the occasion, the IBRI institute, in conjunction with the Madrid Sto

  • Banco Santander Central Hispano SA (ADR) Share Increase In The S&P ADR Index

    Date 10/11/2004

    Standard & Poor’s will make changes in the S&P ADR Indices effective the close of trading on Friday, November 12, 2004: Banco Santander Central Hispano SA (ADR) (Spain, NYSE: STD, CUSIP: 05964H105, Sedol: 2018186) shares will increase in the S&P ADR Index by 1,475,314,176 to 6,243,718,072 shares following the acquisition of Abbey National (a non-S&P ADR Index constituent).

  • Accenture And Deutsche Boerse To Help Shanghai Stock Exchange Build 'New Generation' Trading System

    Date 10/11/2004

    Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Deutsche Boerse (ISIN: DE0005810055) have been selected to help the Shanghai Stock Exchange build a new electronic trading system. Under the agreement, the Shanghai Stock Exchange, China's largest exchange, has licensed Deutsche Boerse's Xetra trading system, which Accenture will adapt and implement for the Chinese market.

  • Singapore Exchange Wins Award For Trading Platform Powered By Technology From OMX

    Date 09/11/2004

    Singapore Exchange (SGX) has won the prestigious 2004 Adaptive Enterprise Award for creating the world’s first combined equities and derivates trading platform, powered by technology from OMX.

  • SEC Votes To Propose Changes In SRO Governance And Issue Related Concept Release

    Date 09/11/2004

    The Securities and Exchange Commission at an open meeting today voted to propose new rules and amend existing rules and forms under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 relating to the governance, transparency, oversight, and ownership of self-regulatory organizations (SROs), and to issue a concept release examining the efficacy of self-regulation.

  • QQQ To List On NASDAQ

    Date 09/11/2004

    The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ(R)) (OTC Bulletin Board: NDAQ) and the American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) today announced that the NASDAQ-100 Index Tracking Stock(R) (Amex: QQQ) will transfer its listing to NASDAQ from Amex, effective December 1, 2004. It will trade on NASDAQ under the symbol "QQQQ."

  • Problems Experienced On Tuesday 9 November 2004 JSE Sets And Infowiz

    Date 09/11/2004

    Due to a problem experienced with the JSE’s primary and back-up transatlantic communication links, trading on the equities market was halted at approximately 15h29.