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JSE Securities Exchange South Africa Express Full Support For South Africa's Bid For The 2010 Soccer World Cup

Date 14/05/2004

The Chairman Humphrey Borkum, Chief Executive Officer Russell Loubser, Board and Executive Committee of the JSE Securities Exchange South Africa (JSE) express their full support for South Africa's bid for the 2010 Soccer World Cup and extend their best wishes to the South African delegation travelling to Europe for the final presentation.
International Council Of Securities Associations Releases 2004 Annual Meeting Brief

Date 14/05/2004

The International Council of Securities Associations (ICSA) released its 2004 communiqué at its annual meeting in Stockholm, Sweden. The communiqué endorses actions affecting capital markets and the securities industry, with the objective of aiding and encouraging the sound growth of international securities markets.
Instinet Group Announces April 2004 Transaction Information - INET Trades 24.8% Of Nasdaq Market

Date 14/05/2004

Instinet Group Incorporated (NASDAQ: INGP) today announced April 2004 transaction data for its two major business segments: Instinet, the Institutional Broker and INET, the electronic marketplace.
HKEx Announces Senior Appointments And Revised Corporate Structure

Date 14/05/2004

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced today (Friday) the following senior appointments and revisions to its organisation structure. The changes will further enhance HKEx's regulatory and business operations as well as improve the overall efficiency of its two exchanges and the associated clearing houses.
Bursa Malaysia: Update In Kuala Lumpur Syariah Index (KLSI) Components

Date 14/05/2004

Bursa Malaysia (the Exchange) is updating the component stocks of the Kuala Lumpur Syariah Index (KLSI) in line with the revised list of approved securities issued by the Syariah Advisory Council of the Securities Commission on 30 April 2004. The component stocks update to the KLSI will come into effect on Monday, 31 May 2004

Board Of Governors Of The Federal Reserve System - Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency - Office Of Thrift Supervision - Securities And Exchange Commission: Agencies Request Comment On Statement Concerning Comp

Date 14/05/2004

Five federal agencies today requested public comment on a proposed statement describing internal controls and risk management procedures that the agencies believe will assist financial institutions that engage in complex structured finance activities to identify and address the risks associated with such transactions.
World Acceptance Corp. Added To S&P SmallCap 600 Index

Date 13/05/2004

World Acceptance Corp. (NASD:WRLD) will replace Salton Inc. (NYSE:SFP) in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on Monday, May 17, 2004.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 13/05/2004

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Wednesday, May 12, 2004:
Securities Industry Association Applauds NASD Mutual-Fund Task Force - Industry Looks Forward To Working With Panel To Improve Clarity Of Information Investors Receive About Costs, Distribution Arrangements

Date 13/05/2004

The Securities Industry Association yesterday lauded the NASD for initiating a Mutual-Fund Task Force and said it looked forward to working with the panel.
SEC To Extend Comment Period On Regulation NMS

Date 13/05/2004

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that it intends to extend the comment period on Regulation NMS from May 24, 2004, to June 30, 2004. In addition, the Commission plans to issue a supplemental request for comment to reflect matters discussed during the hearing on Regulation NMS that was held on April 21, 2004. The extension of the comment period and supplemental request for comment are intended to afford the public a full opportunity to address in their comment letters the ma