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Minneapolis Grain Exchange: Record Established In Spring Wheat Futures Open Interest

Date 10/02/2004

At the close of trade on February 9, open interest in spring wheat futures, traded at the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) since 1883, stood at an all time high of 35,473 contracts. Open interest is the number of contracts that have not been liquidated either by an offsetting trade, delivery or expiration of the contract.
Malaysia Securities Exchange Amends Requirements For Bonus Issues & ESOS

Date 10/02/2004

Malaysia Securities Exchange Bhd (MSEB) has effected amendments to its Listing Requirements (LR) and the MESDAQ Market Listing Requirements (MMLR) in relation to bonus issues and share scheme for employees (ESOS).
London Stock Exchange Monthly Market Report For January 2004 - Strong Start To Trading In 2004

Date 10/02/2004

Trading in 2004 began strongly with the number and value of trades in January increasing year on year across most of the London Stock Exchange's markets.
JSE Securities Exchange South Africa Weekly Statistics For The Week Ended 06.02.2004

Date 10/02/2004

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.
Euronext: NAF NAF Removed From Next 150 Index

Date 10/02/2004

New composition of Next 150 Index Following the official result of the takeover bid by the French GPP SAS for the French company NAF NAF (Next 150), NAF NAF will be removed from the Next 150 Index effective Friday 13 February 2004.

Euronext Amsterdam: Written Warning Issued To Koninklijke Econosto N.V. - Recommendation Of The Advisory Committee

Date 10/02/2004

In a letter dated 29 July 2003 Euronext Amsterdam N.V. ("Euronext") requested the advice of the Listing and Issuing Rules Advisory Committee ("Advisory Committee") on the matter of two possible violations of article 28 (opening line and paragraph h) of the Listing and Issuing Rules by Koninklijke Econosto N.V. ("Econosto"). In connection with this request, the Advisory Committee heard from Econosto and Euronext during a committee meeting held on 21 October 2003. On 12 January 2004, the Advisory
Euroclear And Radianz Extend Relationship

Date 10/02/2004

Euroclear, the world's largest settlement system for domestic and international securities transactions, and Radianz, the leading provider of shared market communications infrastructure for the global financial services industry, yesterday announced the signing of a renewed, three-year, multimillion dollar (Euro) contract.
CME Announces New Initiatives To Expand GLOBEX® Eurodollar Futures Market - Initiatives Include Aggressive New Migration Plan, Expanded Market Maker Program and Eurodollar Pit Reconfiguration Designed to Facilitate Market Growth and Side-by-Side Trading

Date 10/02/2004

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME), the largest futures exchange in the U.S., today announced a comprehensive initiative to further facilitate electronic trading of its flagship Eurodollar futures contracts.
Baltic Stock Exchanges Monthly Statistics January 2004

Date 10/02/2004

Vilnius In January, the trading volume on the Exchange outdid both the monthly volumes of each month in 2003 and the average quarterly volumes throughout the entire history of the Exchange. As trading in January was very active, the average monthly value per share transaction increased from EUR 4.3 to 6.4 thousand; per T-bill transaction it went up from EUR 239 thousand to EUR 406 thousand. On the central market the growing trend in share trading persisted: the avera
ASX: Good Governance Disclosure On Track

Date 10/02/2004

Australia’s publicly listed companies and trusts will this year, for the first time, be required to report their performance against guidelines established by the ASX Corporate Governance Council. This requirement follows a year in which companies were invited to do so voluntarily, setting new standards of corporate transparency in the process.