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Clearing And Settlement: First Meeting Of European Commission Expert Group On Fiscal Compliance Issues

Date 15/04/2005

The European Commission’s Clearing and Settlement Fiscal Compliance (“FISCO”) expert group is holding its first meeting in Brussels on 15 April 2005. The group, chaired by the Commission, will advise on the removal of fiscal compliance barriers to the clearing and settlement of cross-border securities transactions within the EU. It is composed of 15 high-level experts, mainly from private bodies.
CBOE Sets Consecutive Single-Day Volume Records - Friday's Volume Of 4.08 Million Contracts Is The Busiest Trading Day In CBOE History, Breaking The Previous Record Set On Thursday

Date 15/04/2005

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced today that reported total trading volume at CBOE on Friday, April 15th was 4,080,007 contracts, setting a new volume record at CBOE for the busiest single trading day in the Exchange's 32 year history and the first time that trading volume topped four million contracts in a single day. This was the second consecutive day that CBOE set a new single-day trading record as today's volume surpassed yesterday's volume of 2,962,199 contracts traded, t
Boston Options Exchange Sets New Trading Volume Record

Date 15/04/2005

For the second day in a row, BOX set a new single session trading volume record with 527,051 contracts, the first time BOX has traded more than 500,000 contracts in one day.
Baltic Stock Exchanges In Figures 2004

Date 15/04/2005

Click here to download a new statistical publication by the Baltic stock exchanges “Baltic Stock Exchanges in figures 2004”.
Archipelago Holdings Releases March 2005 Transaction Volume Data

Date 15/04/2005

Archipelago Holdings, Inc. (PCX: AX) today announced its March 2005 market transaction volume data for the Archipelago Exchange (ArcaEx®). Specifically, in NYSE- listed equity securities, ArcaEx's total trading market share was 2.7% in March 2005, up from 1.6% in March 2004 and up from 2.3% in February 2005. In AMEX-listed equity securities, ArcaEx's total trading market share was 26.1% in March 2005, up from 20.6% in March 2004 and up from 24.8% in February 2005. ArcaEx's ETF total monthly shar

A New Trading Platform For EuroMOT - The Borsa Italiana Market For Euro-Bonds

Date 15/04/2005

The process of improving the technological platforms supporting the fixed income markets continues. As of Monday, 11 April 2005, EuroMOT* has successfully migrated to the MOT** infrastructure (MTA trading system).
Update On SGX-Nymex Discussion

Date 14/04/2005

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced today its joint decision with the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) to discontinue discussion on the potential partnership to set up and operate an energy futures market in Singapore.
UK’s Financial Services Authority And Teather & Greenwood Limited Announce Details Of Split Capital Investment Trust Settlement

Date 14/04/2005

The FSA has been conducting an investigation into the activities of certain fund managers and brokers within the split capital investment trust ("splits") sector between September 2000 and February 2002. On 24 December 2004, the FSA announced that it had reached agreement with 18 firms to resolve this investigation. The FSA has now reached agreement with Teather & Greenwood Limited, a broker that was not a party to the 24 December agreement.
UK’s Financial Services Authority And Exeter Asset Management Limited Announce Details Of Split Capital Investment Trust Settlement

Date 14/04/2005

The FSA has been conducting an investigation into the activities of certain fund managers and brokers within the split capital investment trust sector between September 2000 and February 2002. On 24 December 2004, the FSA announced that it had reached agreement with 18 firms to resolve this investigation.
The Philadelphia Stock Exchange To Begin Trading Options On iShares Lehman US Treasury Exchange Traded Funds “ Trading To Begin On Friday, April 15”

Date 14/04/2005

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will begin trading options on iShares Lehman US Treasury Exchange Traded Funds (TLT, IEF, SHY, AGG and TIP) on Friday, April 15. Options on TLT, IEF, and SHY, AGG and TIP will trade on PHLX XL, the Exchange’s electronic trading platform, along with 1,650 other equity options.