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  • Distribuidora y Servicios S.A. (ADR) Share Increase In The S&P ADR Index

    Date 19/10/2004

    Standard & Poor’s will make changes in the S&P ADR Indices effective the close of trading on Thursday, October 21, 2004: Distribuidora y Servicios S.A. (ADR) (Chile, NYSE: DYS, CUSIP: 254753106, Sedol: 2111513) shares will increase by 16,558,740 to 108,558,740. The increase in ADRs used for the purpose of index calculation comes as a result of a rights issue in the underlying security.

  • CME Surpasses Electronic Trading Mark After Clearing One Billion Trades For The Year

    Date 19/10/2004

    CME, the largest U.S. futures exchange, announced that CME Globex®, the exchange’s electronic trading platform, this morning surpassed its one billionth contract traded since its launch in June 1992. As of third quarter 2004, electronic trading represented 61 percent of total CME volume, compared to 52 percent in Q2 2004 and 42 percent in Q3 2003.

  • CanDeal Deals A $1 Billion Day

    Date 19/10/2004

    CanDeal, Canada’s leader in online debt securities trading, announced that its single day trading volume surpassed the $1 Billion mark, based on the par value of debt securities traded, as measured by one side of a transaction. This marks yet another milestone in CanDeal’s brief history of providing institutional investors and dealers with online debt trading and market data tools to compliment their traditional market activities.

  • Canada: Corporate Governance Regulations Cited As Number One Concern - Regulatory Change Perceived To Have Greater Impact Than Economic Conditions On Business Today

    Date 19/10/2004

    Compliance with new corporate governance and disclosure requirements has been identified as the issue having the most impact on Canadian public companies today. Nearly half (48%) of respondents indicated this response in a new Ipsos-Reid survey sponsored by the Canadian Investor Relations Institute (CIRI), TSX Group Inc. , Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, and the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD).

  • Alberta Securities Commission Announces Departure Of Chair

    Date 19/10/2004

    The Alberta Securities Commission has announced that Stephen P. Sibold, Q.C., will be leaving the Commission after his current contract ends in the Spring of 2005.