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  • SEC Proposes Mandated Electronic Filing Of EDGAR Access Code Applications

    Date 16/03/2004

    On March 15, the Securities and Exchange Commission published proposed rule and form amendments mandating the electronic filing of applications on Form ID for access codes to file on the Commission's Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval System (EDGAR).

  • RTS Stock Exchange March Futures Contracts Settlement

    Date 16/03/2004

    FORTS (Futures & Options on the RTS) March futures contracts were settled on March 15, 2004 with total volume reaching 563 million rubles, compared with 572 million rubles in December 2003. The most popular contracts among those settled were the contract for the USD/RUR exchange rate (230 million rubles). "Gazprom" single stock futures contract (157 million rubles) and S&P/RUIX Investment Index - 89 million rubles.

  • RTS Provides RTD Realtime Trading Desktop Screens To Chicago Mercantile Exchange's GLOBEX® Learning Center

    Date 16/03/2004

    RTS Realtime Systems Group, one of the leading global Independent Software Vendors providing professional trading software for Locals, Market Maker, Proprietary Traders, Brokers and Institutionals, today announces the supply of its RTD Realtime Trading Desktop to the Chicago Mercantile Exchange's GLOBEX® Learning Center (GLC).

  • Record Volumes On Sydney Futures Exchange

    Date 16/03/2004

    Sydney Futures Exchange experienced the largest transacted volume in its history last week, up 36% on the previous record, whilst daily transaction volume records were set on two consecutive days resulting in a 39% increase on the previous record.

  • Peter Cox, Former CEO Of OM London Exchange (OMLX), Has Agreed To Act As An Advisor And Representative To Cinnober Financial Technology

    Date 16/03/2004

    OMLX is a futures and options exchange and clearing house owned by the Swedish-based OM Group and regulated as a recognised investment exchange by the Financial Services Authority. Peter has during his years at OMLX been instrumental in developing the Jiway concept and overseeing the launch of Pulpex and the UK Power Exchange - the first electricity exchange in the UK.

  • NZX Establishes Head Of Regulatory & Public Policy Role

    Date 16/03/2004

    New Zealand Exchange Limited (NZX) wishes to announce that Elaine Campbell, formerly NZX General Counsel, will now head NZX’s expanded regulation and policy division, as Head of Regulatory & Public Policy.

  • NYSE Statement Re: Appellate Court Permits NYSE To Maintain Security Checkpoints

    Date 16/03/2004

    On March 12, a state trial court preliminarily enjoined the New York Stock Exchange from maintaining security checkpoints and conducting vehicle searches at seven intersections near the NYSE.

  • New York Mercantile Exchange: Mitchell Steinhause Elected Chairman - Eight Others To Board Positions

    Date 16/03/2004

    The shareholders of the NYMEX Holdings, Inc., and the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today elected Mitchell Steinhause as chairman of the board and the following individuals to other positions on the Exchange board of directors: Gordon Rutledge, Michael McCallion, Gary Rizzi, Stephen Forman, Kenneth Garland, Michel Marks, Robert Steele, and Harley Lippman.

  • NASDAQ Announces Launch Of High Capacity Single Platform To Trade NYSE, AMEX, And NASDAQ-Listed Securities

    Date 16/03/2004

    The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. ("NASDAQ ®"; OTCBB: NDAQ) today announced a new high-capacity trading platform for NYSE, AMEX and NASDAQ securities, including ETFs. The new trading engine is a technologically advanced and fully redundant platform that incorporates all of NASDAQ's current trading systems on one fast and functionality-driven system. It also has the full capacity to trade all NASDAQ and NYSE-listed and Amex securities on its system in the event of a crisis.

  • ISMA Survey Shows Dramatic Increase In Tri-party Repo -

    Date 16/03/2004

    The International Securities Market Association (ISMA) today released the results of its sixth semi-annual survey of the repo market in Europe, conducted on December 10, 2003. The survey shows that there was a dramatic increase in the amount of total outstanding repo business settled through tri-party repo arrangements in the six month period from June to December 2003. Continued steady growth in the European repo market as a whole during this period is also indicated, with a further increase in