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OMX Exchanges Annual Statistics 2004

Date 03/01/2005

Click here to download the annual statistics for 2004 of OMX Exchanges.
New York Stock Exchange Announces $1 Million Donation To Tsunami Relief Efforts

Date 03/01/2005

The New York Stock Exchange Foundation, the private philanthropic foundation established by the NYSE, announces it is giving $1 million to support the relief efforts associated with the South Asia tsunami. The donation on behalf of NYSE members and employees is being evenly divided between Save the Children Federation Inc. and AmeriCares Foundation Inc.
New CFO Van der Moolen Holding - Sale Of Chicago Options Activities Completed

Date 03/01/2005

Van der Moolen Holding N.V. (AEX:VDMN)(NYSE:VDM) is pleased to announce that Leo J. Pruis will join our firm on January 3, 2005. Leo Pruis will succeed Frank Dorjee as Chief Financial Officer effective February 28, 2005, when Mr. Dorjee departs from Van der Moolen. This appointment will be subject to the usual regulatory approvals.
Labuan International Financial Exchange Expands Islamic Investments With USD350 Million Islamic Sukuk Al-Ijarahk

Date 03/01/2005

The Labuan International Financial Exchange (LFX) expands its offerings of Islamic investment instruments with the primary listing of trust certificates issued under the Islamic principle of Sukuk Al-Ijarah by Sarawak Corporate Sukuk Inc. (SCSI). The listing of the Sukuk signifies the Exchange’s growing focus in the Islamic capital market and the ability of LFX to cater to the growing demand for listings of both conventional and Islamic financial instruments.
KT&G Corporation Shares Decrease In The S&P Asia 50 Index

Date 03/01/2005

Standard & Poor’s will make the following change in the S&P Asia 50 Index effective after the close of trading Wednesday, January 5, 2005: KT&G Corporation (Korea, SEDOL: 6175076, GICS: Consumer Staples, GICS Code: 30203010), a member of the S&P Asia 50 Index, shares will decrease by 10,000,503 to 165,442,497. This change is due to the cancellation of shares bought back from Industrial Bank of Korea. There will be no change to the IWF.

JSE Securities Exchange South Africa Weekly Statistics For The Week Ended 31.12.2004

Date 03/01/2005

Attached is the weekly report of certain trading statistics. It must be noted that the statistics relevant to foreign transactions only represent transactions executed through the JSE Securities Exchange South Africa.
Deutsche Börse: €269 Billion In Turnover On German Stock Exchanges In December - Turnover On German Stock Exchanges Rises To €3.3 Trillion In 2004 - More Transactions On Xetra

Date 03/01/2005

Based on the total turnover statistics, a total volume of €269.8 billion was traded on all German stock exchanges in the last month of 2004 - a rise of 13 percent y-o-y (December 2003: € 238.5 billion). This total included €185.2 billion in equities, warrants and exchange traded funds, as well as €84.6 billion in fixed-income securities. Thus, €3.3 trillion were traded on all German stock exchanges during 2004 (2003: €3.2 trillion) - around €2.6 trillion of which in equities, warrants and exchan
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Increased Transparency On The Stock Market - Full Market Depth In Real Time

Date 03/01/2005

From January 2005, all investors and other interested parties may receive information about the full market depth in real time. Up to now, this information has been reserved to the members of the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange Future KAX And KBXcap Portfolios Have Been Selected

Date 03/01/2005

As announced in our press release of 22 December 2004, the Copenhagen Stock Exchange today publishes the future KAXcap and KBXcap portfolios, including number of shares per share class.
CME Posts Fifth Consecutive Record Year - CME Posts Fifth Consecutive Record Year As Total Volume Soars To More Than 787 Million Contracts - Total Average Daily Volume Exceeds 3.1 Million Contracts - Electronic Trading Volume Up 71 Percent Overall For 200

Date 03/01/2005

CME, the largest U.S. futures exchange, posted total 2004 annual volume of more than 787 million contracts, as it posted double-digit volume gains for the fifth consecutive year. CME total average daily volume in 2004 was more than 3.1 million contracts, up 26 percent from 2003.