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Euronext: Half-Yearly Review Introduction Of Euronext Trading System On Trading In Dutch Shares - Investors Benefit From Higher Turnover And Narrower Spreads

Date 27/05/2002

Despite difficult market circumstances, trading in Dutch blue chips and mid-caps on the Amsterdam market remained stable following the introduction of Euronext's cross-border trading system. Turnover in continuously traded small caps doubled, while turnover in small caps traded in auctions rose by 4%.
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 27/05/2002

Activity this week was more evenly spread across the counters but dominated by large trades of 380 000 Sefalana at 930t and a further 190 000 at 960t.
Botswana Stock Exchange Company News

Date 27/05/2002

Barclays will hold its AGM at the Grand Palm Hotel and Casino on the Friday the 31st of May 2002 at 1700hrs.
Baltic Stock Exchanges Monthly Statistics April 2002

Date 27/05/2002

Riga In April, the total Latvian capital market trading amounted to EUR 38.06 (LVL 21.62) million, by 20% higher than previous month. Moreover, the turnover increase was observed in both shares and debt securities market segment; the volumes reached EUR 9.30 (LVL 5.28) million and EUR 28.76 (LVL 16.34) respectively. Price index RICI has shown notable growth already seven months in a row, starting the last October. During April, RICI appreciated by impressive 12.34 per cent or
ASX And IWL Sign Heads Of Agreement

Date 27/05/2002

Australian Stock Exchange Limited (ASX) and IWL Limited (IWL) have today taken an important step towards the use of IWL's FundLink software as core technology for ASX FundConnect, the unlisted managed funds transaction processing service ASX will roll out in early 2003.

Chairman And Chief Executive Officer Of American Stock Exchange Salvatore F. Sodano Promotes Corporate Governance In Chinese Capital Markets

Date 25/05/2002

During his keynote address at the WTO China Capital Markets Forum in Beijing on May 23, 2002, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the American Stock Exchange Salvatore F. Sodano underscored the need for further transparency and openness in the Chinese capital markets. The WTO China Capital Market Forum is part of the 5th China Beijing International High-Tech Expo. The event, which has the support of the Beijing Municipal Government and relevant Chinese Ministries, is one of the largest and m
The Nasdaq Stock Market Announces Open Short-Interest Positions In Nasdaq Stocks For May 2002

Date 24/05/2002

As of mid-May, short interest in 3,272 Nasdaq National Market® securities totaled 4,207,388,124 shares compared with 4,088,289,561 shares in 3,310 National Market issues for the month of April.
The Korea Futures Exchange Weekly Bulletin May 13 To May 17

Date 24/05/2002

The KTB futures market inched up and down in a quite narrow range of 103.71 to 103.89. Following the strong downward trend that has continued since the beginning of April, the USD/KRW futures market showed a similar weakness this week.
Nymex Sets Margins For OTC Products For May 31 Launch

Date 24/05/2002

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced the initial margins for the over-the-counter energy products it will launch on May 31.<
Nasdaq Approves Rule Changes To Modify Key Corporate Governance Standards

Date 24/05/2002

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (Nasdaq®) today announced that its board of directors has approved modifications to several important corporate governance standards. The rule changes will: Require shareholder approval for stock option plans that include executive officers or directors; Tighten the definition of an independent director; Require that related-party transactions be approved by an issuer's audit committee or comparable body; Clarify that a company can be delis