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ASX Quarterly Update Nine months To 31 March 2003

Date 30/04/2003

Australian Stock Exchange Limited (ASX) today announced an unaudited operating profit after tax of $46.0 million for the nine months to 31 March 2003, an increase of 6.0% when compared with $43.4 million recorded for the corresponding nine months to 31 March 2002.
American Stock Exchange Launches Trading Of Rydex S&P Equal Weight Exchange Traded Fund - New Equally Weighted S&P ETF Offers Investors New Way To Invest In The Stocks Of The S&P 500

Date 30/04/2003

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) today announced that it launched trading of the Rydex S&P Equal Weight ETF (AMEX: RSP), a new exchange traded fund (ETF) based on the S&P Equal Weight Index, an index co-developed by Rydex Global Advisors and Standard & Poor's earlier this year. "The Amex is extremely pleased to join Rydex and Standard & Poor's in their joint venture to bring a new and innovative ETF to the marketplace," said Cliff Weber, senior vice president of Amex ETF Marketplace. "Since
TSX Group Inc. Reports Results For First Quarter Of 2003 - Revenues For First Quarter Up 5% Over 2002 - Earnings Per Share Increase Of 26% Over First Quarter Of 2002 - Quarterly Dividend Increased From $0.15 To $0.18 Per Common Share

Date 29/04/2003

TSX Group Inc. [TSX:X] announced results for the first quarter 2003. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per common share.
The Korea Futures Exchange Weekly Bulletin

Date 29/04/2003

The Korea Futures Exchange (KOFEX), the only total derivatives exchange in Korea, commemorates the fourth anniversary of its opening on Wednesday, April 23, 2003. KOFEX will be closed on May 1, Labor Day.
Stockholmsbörsen: Trading In Pfizer Shares As Of May 5

Date 29/04/2003

Trading in Pfizer shares on Stockholmsbörsen will commence on May 5, 2003. Pfizer shares will be traded on a new list for non-Swedish shares - the Xternal list. The Pfizer shares, which are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, will be traded in the same manner as trading in other shares on Stockholmsbörsen.

RTS Stock Market Derivatives Market Tariffs To Change

Date 29/04/2003

Effective April 30th, 2003, the off-market transaction registration fees will be lowered. The fees applicable to each side of the party (with VAT) will change as follows: "LUKOil" futures contract - from 1 ruble to 0.75 rubles USD/RUR exchange rate - from 1.5 rubles to 0.75 rubles Options on futures on "Gazprom" stock - from 0.6 rubles to 0.45 rubles.
New Volume Record in Options Set On Futures & Options On RTS Stock Exchange

Date 29/04/2003

The new all-time daily record in option trading - 36 million rubles - was set on FORTS (Futures &Options on RTS), the derivatives section of the RTS Stock Exchange. The previous all-time options trading volume, as of March 3, 2003, equaled 35 million rubles.
Nasdaq Liffe Markets Announces New Product Listing - 4 New Stocks - Taking NQLX Listing To 91 Products

Date 29/04/2003

Nasdaq Liffe Markets, LLC (NQLX) announced today that it intends to add four new single stock futures beginning May 2, 2003. These additions will take the total number of NQLX products to 91, including futures on 85 individual stocks and 6 ETFs.
London Stock Exchange Plans Enhanced Trading Services For Mid-Cap Stocks

Date 29/04/2003

The London Stock Exchange announced today plans to enhance its trading service for mid-cap securities with the creation of a new hybrid market segment that will combine the benefits of the SETS electronic order book with those of market making.
Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Successful Conversion Of 108 Main Board Counters To Standard Board Lot Of 100 Units

Date 29/04/2003

One hundred and eight securities listed on the Trading/Services sector of the Main Board of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) were successfully converted to trade in standard board lots of 100 units with effect from 9.00a.m. yesterday, Monday, 28 April 2003.