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Trading Halt At Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Berhad

Date 25/11/2004

Trading was halted at the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Berhad (Bursa Derivatives) from 2:59 p.m. due to a technical glitch.
Tougher Criteria To Be Introduced For FTSE4Good Index Series

Date 25/11/2004

Global index provider FTSE Group (FTSE) today unveils new supply chain labour standards criteria for the FTSE4Good Index Series. The implementation of these criteria is a milestone in the ongoing evolution of the leading SRI index series, and is supported by industry experts, government and NGOs alike. The new criteria will be applied in phases, beginning at the March 2005 review, and continuing until the review in September 2007.
Stock Exchange Of Thailand Board No Longer Requires Full 10% Front-End Collateral For Trading Of Securities Of Less Than THB500,000 And Waives Debenture-Related Fees For Brokers

Date 25/11/2004

Executive Vice President of The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) Mrs. Patareeya Benjapolchai, said that at the SET Board Meeting on November 24, 2004 it was resolved to allow member companies to require less than 10% front-end collateral from their clients who are trading no more than THB500,000. The rule will become effective starting January 1, 2005.
RTS Stock Exchange Order-Driven Market

Date 25/11/2004

For the week of November 15th – November 19th, 2004, the total trading volume of direct and indirect transactions (including REPO transactions) increased by 54% and reached 16 499 million rubles. Internet trading accounted for 40% of total trading volume, slightly up from 39% the week before. 17 599 transactions were executed.
RTS Stock Exchange Classic Market

Date 25/11/2004

For the week of November 15st– November 19th, 2004, the RTS Index lost 1.40 points and closed at 655.44. The RTS Current Quotes Index (RTST) decreased by 0.79% and reached 722.87.

Retail Investors And The Stock Market - Second Report By Borsa Italiana On Shareholding In Italy - A Conference By Borsa Italiana - Risk Taking Decreases As Diversification Increases - Interest In Stock Market Investments Remains Stable - Personal Relat

Date 25/11/2004

The Conference "The retail investor and the stock exchange - Second report on shareholding in Italy" was held today at Palazzo Mezzanotte. Luca Filippa, Alessandra Franzosi and Enrico Pellizzoni (Borsa Italiana-Research & Development) presented the research and discussed its results with Angelo Tantazzi (President of Borsa Italiana), Massimo Capuano (Managing Director of Borsa Italiana), Luigi Spaventa ("Tor Vergata" University of Rome), Massimo Arrighetti (Banca Intesa - Head of Network Divisio
Palestine Securities Exchange: Trading Hours

Date 25/11/2004

The Palestine Securities Exchange will extend its trading hours as of Wednesday, 01/12/2004. The "Continuous Trading" stage will be two hours instead of one hour from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. The trading sessions will remain five sessions a week from Sunday to Thursday.
OFR To Boost Business And Inform Shareholders - Trade And Industry Secretary Patricia Hewitt Responds To OFR Consultation

Date 25/11/2004

Trade and Industry Secretary Patricia Hewitt today announced the way forward on the new Operating and Financial Review (OFR) to help strengthen corporate Britain.
KOFEX Weekly Bulletin No. 212 – November 19, 2004

Date 25/11/2004

Please click here to view the KOFEX Weekly Bulletin No. 212 – November 19, 2004.
ICAP Begins Live Electronic Trading Of EONIAS On I-Swap Utilising Computershare’s X-Stream Electronic Trading System

Date 25/11/2004

Computershare Markets Technology today welcomed the announcement that ICAP plc, the world’s largest interdealer broker, has begun electronic auto-trading of short term interest rate swaps called EONIAS (Euro Overnight Index Average Swaps). EONIAS have been traded on ICAP’s i-Swap system, since the 1st of September. i-Swap is based on Computershare’s X-stream electronic trading system.