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Federation Of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges June Newsletter Posted On The Web

Date 02/07/2004

The FEAS June Newsletter, a monthly bulletin bringing you general secretariat news, statistical stock, bond and other volume comparisons on monthly, year-to-date and prior period basis, in addition to market cap., currency changes, number of companies traded and index fluctuations, has been published.
Euronext: SIIC France Index - Annual Revision And Switch To Free-Float Weighting

Date 02/07/2004

1. Annual revision of SIIC France index composition — The IEIF Scientific Committee has included four additional companies having adopted SIIC status in 2004. They are Bail Investissement, Foncière des Pimonts, SIIC de Paris and Société de la Tour Eiffel. The new index composition will apply from the commencement of trading on Monday, 5 July 2004, as will free-float index weightings. Real-estate companies may opt for tax-transparent SIIC status from 1 January to 30 April each year.
Eurex US Receives Regulatory Clearance From Spanish And Italian Regulators

Date 02/07/2004

Spanish and Italian market participants can now trade directly on the new fully electronic U.S. futures and options exchange Eurex US following regulatory clearance from the Spanish Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (CNMV) and the Italian regulator CONSOB. Market participants from 14 countries can now access Eurex US: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Gibraltar, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the Netherlands, USA and the United Kingdom. Spanish market part
Dow Jones/STOXX Indexes: Due To Independence Day Markets In The U.S. And Venezuela Are Closed On July 5, 2004 Respective Indexes Are Not Calculated And Disseminated

Date 02/07/2004

Please be advised that due to markets close in the U.S. because of the Independence Day holiday and Venezuela Independence Day some of our indexes will not be calculated and disseminated on July 5.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Strong Equity Market In The First Half Of 2004

Date 02/07/2004

Turnover on the equity market reached new all-time high in the first six months of 2004, and at the same time, the investors may be pleased with handsome price rises. In the first half of 2004, the listed companies raised just under DKK 9.7 billion, which is more than the total proceeds raised in 2002 and 2003 combined.

Continued Strength In NYBOT Markets Makes June Another Record Month

Date 02/07/2004

For six months running, total futures and options volume at the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®), the world’s leading “soft” commodity exchange, has broken records, with June 2004 setting an all-time monthly volume record of 3,611,479 contracts. Nearly all of NYBOT’s individual markets saw substantial increases during the month pushing total volume for the first six months of 2004 41% ahead of the same period in 2003. Futures volume was up 36% (year-to-date [YTD]), and total options was up 57
Committee of European Securities Regulators And The ESCB Publish Reponses Received To The Joint Consultation On Draft Standards For Securities Clearing & Settlement Systems In The European Union

Date 02/07/2004

To view the responses, please click here.
Baltic Exchange Launches Ship Demolition Assessments

Date 02/07/2004

The Baltic Exchange is set to launch an independent benchmark on the demolition values of bulk carriers and tankers. Testing of the data for the Baltic Demolition Assessments (BDA) will begin on 12 July with an official launch expected in the autumn.
"Wider Implications" Cases: UK’s Financial Services Authority And Ombudsman Look At Improved Procedures

Date 02/07/2004

The Financial Services Authority and the Financial Ombudsman Service today set out for consultation proposals designed to achieve greater clarity in the handling of complaints to the ombudsman service which may have wider regulatory implications including for firms and consumers.
Update Of The Constituents Of The National Stock Exchange Of Lithuania LITIN-10 Index

Date 01/07/2004

The NSEL LITIN-10 Index, which comprises of the most actively traded 10 stocks, is updated on a semiannual basic (changes effective July 1 and January 1). The new constituents of the index can be found at http://www.nse.lt/nvpb/index_en.php?page=IndSudet.