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USDA BSE Update - January 6, 2004

Date 07/01/2004

USDA announced today that DNA evidence now helps to verify-with a high degree of certainty-that the BSE positive cow found in Washington State originated from a dairy farm in Alberta, Canada. This DNA evidence is based on a comparison of DNA from the brain of the positive cow with the DNA from semen of her sire and was confirmed by both U.S. and Canadian animal health laboratories.
TSX European Showcase In Frankfurt, Germany - Canadian Companies, The Minister Of International Trade And TSX Group Officials Showcase Some Of Canada's Finest To A German Business Audience January 20, 2004

Date 07/01/2004

For the first time in Europe, TSX Group will wave the maple leaf flag proudly while ten leading Toronto Stock Exchange listed Canadian companies showcase their stories to a business audience on January 20, 2004 in Frankfurt, Germany. Toronto Stock Exchange European Showcase of Canadian Public Companies will feature presentations by senior executives of these Canadian companies, allowing analysts and investors to better understand investment opportunities available on Canada's senior equ
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange Announces Year-End And December Equity Volume - "Equity Volume Up 40% Compared To 2002"

Date 07/01/2004

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange announced today that total equity volume in 2003 reached 3,304,034 646 shares representing an increase of 40% compared to the 2,365,843,436 shares traded in 2002. The 2003 share volume represents the all-time record for shares traded in a given year. Equity volume for the month of December increased 14% representing 262,365,782 shares traded compared to the previous month when 230,080,251 shares traded.
Terra Nova Futures And CME Introduce New Access to Futures Products - Terra Nova Futures And Chicago Mercantile Exchange Introduce New Comprehensive Access To All CME GLOBEX® And Pit-Traded Futures Products - Inclusion Of All CME's Electronically And Pit-

Date 07/01/2004

Terra Nova Trading, L.L.C. today announced that its Terra Nova Futures division has expanded its capabilities to electronically route orders to 24 additional Chicago Mercantile Exchange GLOBEX® and pit-traded products. Terra Nova Futures established its direct connectivity with CME in October 2001. Now, trading on the fully customizable RealTick platform, traders are able to route orders on virtually all major domestic electronically and pit-traded futures, equities and equity options from a
Stockholmsbörsen Monthly Report - Derivatives Volumes December 2003

Date 07/01/2004

Please click here for detailed statistics for the derivatives trading on Stockholmsbörsen.

Singapore Commodity Exchange Rubber Contracts Initial And Maintenance Margins

Date 07/01/2004

SICOM has revised the initial and maintenance margins for trading in SICOM rubber contracts with effect from 6 January.
Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency: The Federal Character Of The National Bank Charter

Date 07/01/2004

The OCC issued two regulations that reflect fundamental characteristics of the national banking system. The first clarifies what types of state laws apply to national banks, while the second clarifies issues related to the OCC's exclusive visitorial powers over national banks. As part of the rulemaking on the applicability of state laws to national banks, the OCC also established a strong standard to ensure that predatory lending does not gain a foothold in the national banking system. The OCC t
NYSE Sector Indexes To Launch Tomorrow - Sub-indexes Discontinued

Date 07/01/2004

The NYSE tomorrow will launch three new sector indexes - the NYSE Energy, Health Care and Financial Indexes -- and will discontinue the currently available Industrial, Utilities, Financial and Transportation sub-indexes. The move furthers the NYSE's efforts to provide investors and issuers with more accurate performance measures for NYSE-listed companies.
New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer Calls The OCC's New Regulations Attempting To Preempt State Consumer Protection Laws "Ill-Advised"

Date 07/01/2004

State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer criticized the regulations issued today by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Spitzer said: "Today's attempt by the OCC to immunize national banks from state consumer protection laws, including those applying to predatory lending, is shamefully wrong. It is bad public policy and it demonstrates an utter disregard for the dual banking system that has existed in this country for over one hundred years. The OCC's actions are a thinly disguised attemp
New Year Message From Tokyo Stock Exchange President Tsuchida

Date 07/01/2004

I would like to wish all of you a happy new year.<