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LME Plastics Industry Roadshow Announced

Date 19/08/2004

The London Metal Exchange (LME) has today announced a programme of international industry briefings to support the launch of its plastics contracts. The announcement follows confirmation that the LME will commence trading in both Polypropylene (PP) and Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LL) on 27 May 2005.
LME Operations Manager Announced

Date 19/08/2004

The London Metal Exchange (LME) has today confirmed the appointment of Liz Milan as Operations Manager. Ms Milan will join the Physical Operations Department on 3 January 2005. She is to replace Mike Cotterill, who is leaving the Exchange, as planned, on the completion of his long term contract in the middle of 2005.
Listed Companies On The SET And MAI Collectively Showed Over THB 200 Billion In Profits In 1H/04

Date 19/08/2004

Listed companies on the SET and MAI posted healthier profit earnings of 29%, totalling nearly THB 200 billion (Approx. USD 5 billion). The six industry groups that recorded the highest profits are the financials group, resources, property & construction, services, technology, and industrials. Meanwhile the SET50 companies showed a 38% rise in profits and the MAI-listed companies collectively posted THB 252 million (Approx. USD 6.3 million) in net profits.
KOFEX Weekly Bulletin No.198 – August 13, 2004

Date 19/08/2004

Please click here to view the KOFEX Weekly Bulletin No.198 – August 13, 2004.
International Securities Exchange Will List Options On Google

Date 19/08/2004

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) said that it has allocated options on Google Inc. (GOOG) to Citadel Derivatives Group LLC.

INET Offers Subscribers Option To Display Volume Through Bloomberg

Date 19/08/2004

Inet ATS, Inc. ("INET"), a subsidiary of Instinet Group Incorporated (NASDAQ: INGP), announced today its participation in Bloomberg's Market Maker Activity (MKAC) page. As a result of INET's participation, INET subscribers now have the option of providing their INET volume to Bloomberg to be aggregated with volume executed in other marketplaces.
Euronext Expert Commission, Indices Committee

Date 19/08/2004

Results of the public offer for AVENTIS shares now being final, today's meeting of the Expert Commission (Indices Committee) confirmed the exclusion of AVENTIS from the CAC 40 index and its replacement with PUBLICIS.
Eurex Expands Italian Derivatives Segment - Option On Dow Jones Italy Titans 30 To Launch On September 6 - High Demand For Eurex Products In Italy - Future On Dow Jones Italy Titans 30 Already With Large Market Share And Tight Spread

Date 19/08/2004

The international derivatives market Eurex is expanding its Italian derivates segment as of September 6, adding options on the Dow Jones Italy Titans 30 index. This offer will make a liquid, cost-effective product range available, primarily for Italian investors. The range of products for institutional and private investors already includes options on the 12 most liquid Italian stocks and a future on the Dow Jones Italy Titans 30 index.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Half-Year Results Increased By 21 Per Cent To DKK 35.3 Million

Date 19/08/2004

Today, the Copenhagen Stock Exchange published its interim report for the 1st half of 2004, which shows a consolidated profit after tax of DKK 35.3 million, up from DKK 29.2 million for the first six months of 2003.
CBOE To Offer Options On Google Friday August 27, 2004

Date 19/08/2004

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), the world's largest options exchange, today announced that it will list options on the stock of Google Inc. (Nasdaq ticker symbol GOOG) on Friday, August 27, 2004, following certification by the Options Clearing Corporation. Google stock is expected to begin trading today.