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New Baltic Voice For Tanker Principals

Date 06/01/2004

Simon Toyne of the US oil trading company Hess Energy Trading Company LLC (HETCO) has been appointed the first chairman of the Baltic's Freight Market Information Users' Group's (FMIUG) tanker section. This follows the recent appointment of Linda Kongerslev of German shipowning company Egon Oldendorff as chairman of the Baltic group's dry section.
NASD Members Elect Four Governors to Board

Date 06/01/2004

NASD today conducted its Annual Meeting, during which the membership of NASD voted to elect four people to the NASD Board of Governors. Two of the individuals, William C. Alsover and Sharon P. Smith, were elected to a second term of three years. Former U.S. Comptroller General Charles Bowsher, who was appointed to fill a vacancy last July, was elected to his first three-year term on the Board, as was Joel Seligman, Dean of the School of Law at Washington University. The terms of the four Gove
Mutual Fund And Pension Fund Fee Levels Are Similar, ICI Research Study Finds - ICI Says A Three-Year-Old Article, Cited Recently By the New York Attorney General, Is Flawed And Misleading

Date 06/01/2004

A comprehensive economic study published today by the Investment Company Institute demonstrates that portfolio management fee levels at mutual funds and pension funds are quite similar. The ICI study refutes suppositions about pension fund and mutual fund fees first advanced in an Iowa law journal article and more recently cited by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer.
Massimo Capuano, President And CEO Of Borsa Italiana, Becomes President Of The Federation Of European Stock Exchanges - Recognition Of Borsa Italiana's Role On An International Level

Date 06/01/2004

Massimo Capuano, President and CEO of Borsa Italiana, on January 2, 2004, started his two-year term as President of the Federation of European Stock Exchanges (FESE), following his election by the General Assembly of the members of the Federation in Amsterdam last October.
London Metal Exchange Monthly Volumes - December 2003

Date 06/01/2004

The London Metal Exchange traded a total of 6,174,989 lots in December 2003. This figure was made up of 5,786,185 lots of futures, 332,986 lots of options and 55,818 lots of TAPOs.

Irish Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics - December 2003

Date 06/01/2004

Equity turnover for December was EUR 5,215.02 million while that for bonds was EUR 4,839.60 million.
ICEX Market Report 2003

Date 06/01/2004

Please click here for the ICEX market report for 2003.
ICEX Growth List Has Been Discontinued

Date 06/01/2004

Iceland Stock Exchange points out that the ICEX Growth List was discontinued on 31 December 2003. Shares which were listed on the Growth List have been moved to the ICEX Main List. For further information on the reasons for the suspension of the Growth List see an article in Issue 29, Vol. 3, 2003 of ICEX News and Views on 17 December 2003.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For H-shares Index Futures Contract

Date 06/01/2004

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Thursday, 8 January 2004, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contract will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodology.
Euronext.Liffe Commodity Products Record-Breaking Performance - 2003 Highlights

Date 06/01/2004

Euronext.liffe's Commodity Products set numerous volume and open interest records during 2003:<