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"Listing On The Exchange Today: The Viewpoint Of Italian Companies" An Analysis By Borsa Italiana

Date 18/02/2003

The Borsa Italiana study analyses the attitude towards the stock market of Italian companies suitable for listing considering their economic characteristics, strategic and investment plans, ownership structures and the viewpoints of entrepreneurs and managers.
TSX Group: Barbara Stymiest Speech To Securities Super Conference In Toronto

Date 17/02/2003

Please click here to view the text of Barbara Stymiest's speech to the Securities Super Conference today in Toronto.
RTS Stock Exchange Order-Driven Market: Weekly Data

Date 17/02/2003

For the week of February 10th - February 14th, 2003, securities traded on the Order-driven market 8 704 times, 19% more than 7 319 times last week. Weekly turnover increased by 10% to 319 million shares, (or 29% to 319 million rubles), compared with 2 124 million rubles and 289 million shares for the previous week.
RTS Stock Exchange Holiday Trading Schedule

Date 17/02/2003

Article 65 of Labor Code of Russian Federation declares February 23rd and March 8th, 2003 national holidays.
RTS Stock Exchange Classic Market: Weekly Data

Date 17/02/2003

For the week of February 10th - February 14th, 2003, the RTS Index grew by 4.94% and closed at 370.91. The RTS Technical Index posted the same 4.94% gain and reached 407.33.

RTS Stock Exchange Bonds: Weekly Data

Date 17/02/2003

For the week of February 10th - February 14th, 2003, total volume on the RTS Bonds, the system facilitating trading of corporate, government, municipal debt, and Eurobonds, reached 1 091 thousand US dollars, a 3,8% increase from 1 051 thousand US dollars for the week of February 03rd. The number of trades increased equalled 17.
Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited To Revise Margins For Microsoft Corporation Futures Contract

Date 17/02/2003

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), will revise the margin rate for Microsoft Corporation Futures Contract with effect from 18 February 2003, due to a two-for-one stock split.
HEX: A Committee To Renew Corporate Governance Recommendation

Date 17/02/2003

HEX Group, the Central Chamber of Commerce of Finland and the Confederation of Finnish Industry and Employers (TT) have nominated a committee to review the corporate governance recommendation for Finnish listed companies given by the Central Chamber of Commerce and TT in 1997. The Committee will propose amendments to the recommendation.
Futures & Options On RTS Stock Exchange: Weekly Data

Date 17/02/2003

For the week of February 10th - February 14th, 2003, total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS) equaled 742 thousand contract, or 3 190 million rubles in underlying value, the 17% growth over 636 thousand contracts last week (in ruble denomination the increase reached 25%). The number of trades reached 17 965, 11% on last week's 16 024 trades. Total open interest, as of February 14, 2003, increased by 3% in contracts to 374 thousand contracts and 9% in rubles to 1,631 million ruble
Eurex Is Offering Two New Equity Options On Swiss SMI Equities

Date 17/02/2003

Eurex, the international derivatives market, is further expanding its product portfolio in equity-based derivatives. As of February 24, 2003, the world's leading equity options market will offer two new equity options on Baloise Holding and SGS Holding including LEPOs (Low Exercise Price Options). As in the case of all options at Eurex, the options in Baloise and SGS are supported by professional market-making in order to ensure the necessary underlying liquidity in the new products.