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WIGOMETR - The New Market Sentiment Indicator Published By The WSE

Date 04/04/2003

On April 4th , 2003, the Warsaw Stock Exchange starts publishing a market sentiment indicator - WIGOMETR. WIGOMETR reflects the capital market specialists' expectations regarding the future performance of WIG20 index.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Requested Norinchukin Securities Co., Ltd. To Submit Business Improvement Report

Date 04/04/2003

TSE requested Norinchukin Securities Co., Ltd.( Norinchukin Securities) to submit business improvement report as to strengthen its internal control system, secure strict compliance by the directors and staff, take preventive measures against recurrence of the violations mentioned below, and clarify locus of responsibility, pursuant to the TSE's Trading Participant Rule.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Imposed A Penalty On Nikko Salomon Smith Barney Limited

Date 04/04/2003

TSE imposed a penalty on on Nikko Salomon Smith Barney Limited ( ''Nikko Salomon'') of JPY 30 million fine for act of making a series of transactions for the sale of a security to create an artificial market.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Imposed A Penalty On Marusan Securities Co. Ltd.

Date 04/04/2003

TSE imposed a penalty on Marusan Securities Co. Ltd. ("Marusan Securities") of JPY 6 million fine for conclusion of a contract to manage a discretionary account.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Imposed A Penalty On J.P.Morgan Securities Asia Pte. Limited

Date 04/04/2003

TSE imposed a penalty on on J.P.Morgan Securities Asia Pte. Limited ( '' J.P.Morgan '') of JPY 14 million fine for act of making a series of transactions for the sale of a security to create an artificial market.

On 23 May 2003 Cassa Di Compensazione E Garanzia Becomes The Central Counterparty For Borsa Italiana's Stock Markets

Date 04/04/2003

May 23, 2003 is the official starting date for the Central Counterparty guarantee system (CCP) for Borsa Italiana's stock markets, a system managed and developed by Cassa di Compensazione e Garanzia to replace the current contract guarantee mechanisms.
New Baltic Chairman From July

Date 04/04/2003

The Board of Directors of the Baltic Exchange has asked Peter Kerr-Dineen to serve as its Chairman and Anthony Cooke to serve as Vice-Chairman following the Annual General Meeting scheduled for 10 July 2003, when Peter Kitching retires as Chairman.
Kofex Weekly Bulletin

Date 04/04/2003

The Korea Futures Exchange reported its 2002 net income of KRW 4.8 billion in 2002 Upon market survey to 47 experienced traders in major domestic institutions on the possibility of success of 5-yr KTB futures, most of the respondents said that it was a good idea to list the 5-yr KTB futures
Iceland Stock Exchange Market Summary: January-March 2003

Date 04/04/2003

Trading at the Iceland Stock Exchange (ICEX) during Q1 amounted to ISK 380.3 billion, which is a 57% increase over 1st quarter turnover last year (ISK 242.8 billion). This quarter recorded the highest turnover ever, on both the equity and bond markets.
HKEx Announces Dr Lo Ka-Shui's Resignation As The Chairman Of The GEM Listing Committee

Date 04/04/2003

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announces today (Friday) that Dr Lo Ka-shui has notified HKEx of his wish to step down as the chairman of the GEM (Growth Enterprise Market) Listing Committee.