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Standard & Poor's Announces Changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 20/12/2002

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index: After the close of trading on Thursday, December 19, 2002, the shares of TSO3 Inc. (TSXVN:TOS) and Dorchester Energy Inc. (TSXVN:DEI) will be removed from the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index. The shares of TSO3 Inc. will begin trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange at the open on Friday, December 20, 2002. Dorchester Energy Inc. has been acquired by Celtic Exploration Ltd. (TSXVN:CLT).
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 20/12/2002

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index:
Singapore Exchange Amends Listing Rules

Date 20/12/2002

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX) yesterday announced changes to its listing rules relating to quarterly reporting and other continuing listing matters, to take effect from 3 January 2003.
SEC, NY Attorney General, NASD, NASAA, NYSE And State Regulators Announce Historic Agreement To Reform Investment Practices - $1.4 Billion Global Settlement Includes Penalties And Funds For Investors

Date 20/12/2002

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Harvey L. Pitt, New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, North American Securities Administrators Association President Christine Bruenn, NASD Chairman and CEO Robert Glauber, New York Stock Exchange Chairman Dick Grasso, and state securities regulators announced an historic settlement with the nation's top investment firms to resolve issues of conflict of interest at brokerage firms.
NYSE Announces Quarterly Changes To The NYSE Family Of Indexes

Date 20/12/2002

The New York Stock Exchange will make the following changes to the NYSE U.S. 100, NYSE International 100, NYSE TMT and the NYSE World Leaders Indexes effective Monday, Dec. 23, 2002 as a result of quarterly re-balancing.

NYBOT Announces Changes To Listing Schedule For December 2003 NYSE Composite Index® Futures And Options Contracts

Date 20/12/2002

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT®) announced today that effective with the opening of trading on Monday, December 23, 2002, the December 2003 NYSE Composite Index futures contract will be delisted from trading and the December 2003 NYSE Composite Index options contracts will not be listed for trading as long as there is no open interest in the futures contract as of the close of business Friday, December 20, 2002.
London Stock Exchange: Banco De Chile Joins The Ranks Of International Companies In London

Date 20/12/2002

The London Stock Exchange today welcomed Chile's second largest private bank to its markets. Banco de Chile is the first Chilean company to list in London and its American depositary receipts started trading in London today.
Eurex: Another Successful Year At Eurex With Over 800 Million Contracts Traded

Date 20/12/2002

Eurex, the international derivatives exchange, is reporting another new world record in trading volume for the year 2002. Based on the preliminary figures, which include estimated volumes for the last five trading days of the year, over 800 million contracts were traded and cleared in 2002, compared with 674 million contracts the year before. This corresponds to an increase in volume of about 130 million contracts, or 20 percent. Thus, as it comes to the end of 2002, Eurex can thus look back on
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: This year's Auctions Of Mortgage Credit Bonds Reach New Highs

Date 20/12/2002

Throughout the last 10 days, Danish homeowners have refinanced loans for DKK 158 billion.
Committee of European Securities Regulators Consultation On Possible Implementing Measures For The Proposed Prospectus Directive

Date 20/12/2002

CESR yesterday released an addendum (Ref. CESR/02-286) to the consultation paper, released in October (Ref. CESR/02-185b), on possible detailed technical measures needed to implement the proposed Directive on Prospectus to be published when securities are offered to the public or admitted to trading.