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UK's Financial Services Authority Chairman Howard Davies: Broad Consistency Not Absolute Uniformity Aim For Basel Capital Accord

Date 14/04/2003

FSA Chairman Howard Davies, speaking in New York on April 10, discussed issues surrounding the completion and implementation of the Basel Capital Accord reform programme.
Successful Migration Of Euronext Paris Derivatives Products On To LIFFE CONNECT<SUP><SMALL>®</SUP></SMALL>Trading System - Euronext.Liffe Contracts Traded On Same Platform In London, Brussels And Paris

Date 14/04/2003

Euronext Paris derivatives products have today been successfully transferred on to LIFFE CONNECT®, the world's most advanced derivatives trading platform.
Sir Brian Williamson To Step Down As Chairman Of LIFFE - Will Stay On Euronext Supervisory Board

Date 14/04/2003

Sir Brian Williamson is to step down as Chairman of the LIFFE Board on 1 July, after five years in the post, but will continue as a member of the Euronext supervisory board.
Singapore Exchange Limited Admits First SEAM Member In Derivatives Market

Date 14/04/2003

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) today announced that it has admitted Okato Shoji Co. Ltd in Japan as the Exchange's first SGX ETS Associate Member (SEAM) in its derivatives market.
Securities And Exchange Commission To Review Current Proxy Rules And Regulations To Improve Corporate Democracy

Date 14/04/2003

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it has directed the Division of Corporation Finance to examine current proxy regulations and develop possible changes to those regulations to improve corporate democracy. In addition, the Commission today unanimously decided to let stand, rather than review, the determination of the Division of Corporation Finance regarding the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees' Pension Plan (AFSCME) proposal to Citigroup Inc

NASDAQ Launches NASDAQ Official Closing Price

Date 14/04/2003

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ®) today announced it has begun calculating the NASDAQ Official Closing Price (NOCP) for all NASDAQ National Market® and SmallCap securities. The NOCP will benefit all investors and listed companies and is in keeping with other recent enhancements of the NASDAQ marketplace, including the launch of SuperMontageSM, expanded access for market participants and reduced trading costs.
HKEx: CITIC Pacific Futures And Options Contracts Adjusted

Date 14/04/2003

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, wholly-owned subsidiaries of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited, have prepared to adjust its CITIC Pacific Limited (CITIC) Futures contract and CITIC Options contract following the CITIC's proposal of a final dividend of $0.70 per share and a special dividend of $1.00 per share. Subject to approval by CITIC's shareholders, the capital adjustments to the CITIC contracts are expected to commence on Monday, 28 Apr
Euronext Annual Report 2002

Date 14/04/2003

Please click here to download a copy of the Euronext annual report 2002, reference document.
CME To List Mexican CETES, TIIE Interest Rate Contracts On April 28

Date 14/04/2003

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) will list 91-day Mexican Treasury Bill (CETES) and 28-day Mexican Interbank Equilibrium Interest Rate (TIIE) futures for trading beginning April 28, 2003 at 8 a.m. (Central time). The contracts will trade side-by-side on the trading floor and on the GLOBEXÒ electronic trading platform.
CBOT® Fed Funds Options Contract Continues To Set Volume And Open Interest Records

Date 14/04/2003

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) today announced the CBOT's Fed Funds options contract, launched one month ago, continues to set volume and open interest records, distinguishing the contract as the fastest growing options contract in the history of the CBOT.