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Borsa Italiana: May 2003 Monthly Newsletter - New Historical Highs In The Trading Of Eurobonds On The Euromot And In The Trading Of Idem Stock Futures - Share Prices Continue To Recover

Date 11/06/2003

In May, share prices continued to rise along with substantial stability in trading volumes.
Bolsa De Madrid Signs A Co-Operation Agreement With Quito Stock Exchange - The Project Is Part Of Bolsas Y Mercados Españoles (BME)'S Strategy To Deepen Co-Operation With Latin American Markets.

Date 11/06/2003

Bolsa de Madrid and the Quito stock exchange signed a co-operation agreement whereby the Quito stock exchange will use the Madrid stock exchange's trading system, SIBE.
ASX Top 50 To Join S&P Global 1200

Date 11/06/2003

ASX has welcomed Standard & Poor's intention to include the S&P/ASX 50 into the S&P Global 1200.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 10/06/2003

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index change effective after the close of business on Wednesday, June 11, 2003: The relative weight of Fort Chicago Energy Partners L.P. (TSX:FCP.UN) will increase by approximately 0.4% in the S&P/TSX Capped Income Trust Index. The relative weight change reflects an adjustment to the float trust units of the income trust due to the issuance of units.
Singapore Exchange: HSBC Now A Participating Bank Of CDP's Direct Crediting Service

Date 10/06/2003

SGX welcomes HSBC as a participating bank in CDP's Direct Crediting Service. HSBC clients can now apply to have their Singapore-dollar cash distributions credited to their bank accounts.

RTS: Order-Driven Market Weekly Data June 2nd - June 6th

Date 10/06/2003

For the week of June 2nd - June 6th, 2003, total trading volume on Order-driven market, including direct transactions and REPO transactions reached 2 520 million rubles, down from 4 481 million rubles the previous week. The number of indirect transaction decreased from 5 459 to 4 491, with total turnover of 1 876 million rubles, or 645 million shares. Internet trading accounted for 31% of total weekly trading volume.
RTS: Client Repo Transactions Introduced On Order-Driven Market

Date 10/06/2003

Effective June 9th, 2003, clients of each company-broker will have an opportunity to conduct repo transactions with each other (so called "client repo"). This option became available upon unveiling of the new version of Plaza, RTS Plaza 7.2.
RTS: Classic Market Weekly Data June 2nd - June 6th

Date 10/06/2003

On June 6th, 2003, the RTS Index closed at 467.06. The RTS Technical Index reached 513.75. The week's top gainers include Arkhenergo (ARHE) that grew by 23.33% and reached $0.037, Astrakhanenergo common shares (ASRE) that gained 18.75% and closed at $0.0475 and Orenburgneft common shares (ORNBP) that reached $6.6, up 18.49% on last closing.
RTS FORTS: Weekly Data June 2nd - June 6th

Date 10/06/2003

For the week of June 2nd- June 6th, 2003, total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS) reached 712 thousand contracts, or 4 444 million rubles in underlying value, compared with 864 thousand contracts and 5 472 million rubles for the previous week. The number of transactions decreased from 17 551 to 15 082. Total open interest as of June 6th, 2003, stood at 476 thousand contracts or 3 094 million rubles in underlying value, compared with 493 thousand contracts and
RTS Bonds: Weekly Data June 2nd - June 6th

Date 10/06/2003

For the week of June 2nd-June 6th, 2003, total volume on the RTS Bonds, the system facilitating trading in corporate, governmental, municipal debt, and Eurobonds, grew two fold, from 343 to 699 thousand US dollars, down from 943 thousand dollars the previous week. Bonds traded 10 times, up from 10 times the previous week.