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S&P Emerging Markets Database Index Announcement - South Africa- IWF Change for Telkom South Africa (Eff. 07/08/2004)

Date 24/06/2004

Effective July 8, 2004, S&P EMDB will increase the IWF for Telkom South Africa (S&P/EMDB Code 696648.1 / SEDOL 6588577), an S&P/IFCI and S&P/IFCG Index constituent, from 0.3070 to 0.4560. The new IWF reflects Thintana‘s sale of 14.9% of their stake in the Telkom South Africa. If the above IWF change had occurred on June 23, 2004, the weight of Telkom South Africa in the S&P/IFCI Indonesia Index would have increased to 2.97% from 2.00%.
S&P And MSCI 2004 GICS Consultation Paper

Date 24/06/2004

Click here to view the S&P and MSCI 2004 GICS consultation paper.
Results Of European Commission Conference On Financial Integration, Brussels 22nd And 23rd June

Date 24/06/2004

Over 250 senior officials, leading business personalities and consumer representatives gathered at the Palais d’Egmont in Brussels on 22-23 June for an intensive round of discussion on progress towards and prospects for financial integration. The conference, convened by Internal Market Commissioner Frits Bolkestein, comes as European legislators conclude the law-making phase of the Financial Services Action Plan (FSAP). The conference drew the lessons of this law-making phase and sought to
Program Trading Averaged 55.5 Percent Of NYSE Volume During June 14-18

Date 24/06/2004

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for June 14-18.
OneChicago To List 10 New Single Stock Futures

Date 24/06/2004

OneChicago, LLC today announced that 10 new single stock futures will be listed for trading beginning Monday, June 28. The new listings are the first of up to 40 new single stock futures scheduled for launch this summer.

NYBOT Announces July Fourth Holiday Schedule

Date 24/06/2004

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT) announced today the trading schedule for all its markets for the U.S. July Fourth Independence Day holiday:
New York Mercantile Exchange Will Reduce Spot Month Position Limits For Copper Futures

Date 24/06/2004

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., said today that it will reduce the spot month copper futures position limit to 1,500 from 3,000 contracts at the close of business on June 29 for the July contract.
New Names For All Subsidiaries Of Bursa Malaysia

Date 24/06/2004

Bursa Malaysia Berhad have received approval on all new names for its subsidiaries from the relevant authorities. The change in the name for the exchange holding company and the securities exchange which was announced on 20 April 2004 and following that, the new names for its subsidiary companies is to better reflect the business and services offered by the demutualised exchange.
NASD Fines Five Firms $625,000 For Supervisory System Failures Relating To Late Trading Of Mutual Funds - Sanctions Part Of Ongoing NASD Efforts To Curb Abusive Trading

Date 24/06/2004

NASD announced today that it has censured and fined five brokerage firms a total of $625,000 for failing to implement adequate supervisory systems and written procedures reasonably designed to detect and prevent "late trading" of mutual funds.
Hagströmer & Qviberg Fondkommission AB Becomes A New Member Of Oslo Børs

Date 24/06/2004

The Swedish investment firm Hagströmer & Qviberg Fondkommission AB will start direct trading in shares on Oslo Børs from Monday 28 June. This brings the number of investment firms with remote membership of Oslo Børs to 16 out of a total of 40 members.