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NYSE Announces New Contract For Dick Grasso Through May 2007

Date 27/08/2003

The New York Stock Exchange Board of Directors today announced that Dick Grasso, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, has agreed to a new contract that will run through May 2007. This contract, which was unanimously approved by the Board, replaces his prior contract, signed in 1999, which was set to expire in 2005. Mr. Grasso, 57, has been Chairman since 1995.
NYMEX Announces Time Changes For PJM Monthly Contract

Date 27/08/2003

The start of open outcry trading in the PJM monthly electricity futures contract will change to 8 AM from 7:30 AM, with the overnight session on NYMEX ClearPortsm being extended to 7:30 AM from 7 AM, beginning on September 2.
NASDAQ And National Association Of Corporate Directors Form Corporate Governance Education Alliance

Date 27/08/2003

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. ("NASDAQ®") and the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) today announced they have formed an alliance to provide corporate governance educational services to NASDAQ listed companies. The announcement was made this morning at a roundtable discussion entitled "What's Changed in the Boardroom…And What's Next", held at NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square.
HEX's Dividend Will Be Paid On 5 September

Date 27/08/2003

The Board of Directors of HEX Plc has today decided that the dividend of EUR 2.20 per share for the financial period 1 January - 30 June 2003 will be paid out to shareholders on 5 September 2003.
FTSE Agreement With China Galaxy Securities

Date 27/08/2003

FTSE/Xinhua Index (FXI), the joint venture company between FTSE Group and Xinhua Financial News, today signs an agreement with China Galaxy Securities, the largest investment broker in China, to collaborate on the calculation and dissemination of the Galaxy indices. Today's agreement represents another important milestone for FTSE/Xinhua in its development of a world-class index business for the China market, and enables FTSE/Xinhua to offer the most comprehensive market coverage of any domestic

Financial Results Presentation presented by Richard Humphry, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer ASX

Date 27/08/2003

Please click here for financial results presentation presented by Richard Humphry, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer ASX.
Completion Of OM's Public Offer To The Shareholders And Warrant Holders Of HEX And Extension Of The Offer To The Shareholders Of HEX

Date 27/08/2003

OM today announces that 12,516,105 shares in HEX Plc ("HEX"), including shares in HEX to be issued as a result of exercise of HEX warrants, and 18,000 HEX warrants have been tendered in OM's public offer to the shareholders and warrant holders of HEX (the "Offer"). The HEX shares and warrants tendered in the Offer, together with the HEX shares already held by OM, correspond to approximately 99.4 percent of the aggregate number of shares and votes in HEX, fully diluted. The conditions for complet
August 2003 "MARKET'S MEASURE" - A Monthly Report From Dow Jones Indexes And STOXX Ltd.

Date 27/08/2003

Please click here to view the August 2003 "MARKET'S MEASURE" - A monthly report from Dow Jones Indexes and STOXX Ltd. on the performance of U.S., European and other global stock market indexes.
ASX Results For The Full Year Ended 30 June 2003

Date 27/08/2003

Please click here to view the ASX results for the full year ended 30 June 2003
ASX Election Of Directors And Annual General Meeting

Date 27/08/2003

In accordance with listing rule 3.13.1, Australian Stock Exchange Limited advises that the annual general meeting has been scheduled for Thursday 23 October 2003 at 11am in Sydney. At that meeting, an item of business will be the election of directors. Under the constitution Mr Sharpe and Mrs Walter will retire as directors and being eligible will offer themselves for re-election. As previously advised, Mr Fowles will not be seeking re-election and will retire effective 30 September 2003. Ms Seg