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Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 26/04/2004

The market headed ever higher but fewer stocks gaining the momentum is slowing.
Trading Volume of VIX Futures At CBOE Futures Exchange Sets New Single-Day Record

Date 23/04/2004

The CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE) announced today that volume during Friday's trading session set a new single-day record at CFE as a total of 1,194 contracts were traded. Today's volume surpassed the previous high of 583 contracts traded on March 31, 2004. CFE, which launched on March 26, 2004, is a new all-electronic, futures exchange offering futures on the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX).
SeDeX: A New Brand For The Securitised Derivatives Market Of Borsa Italiana

Date 23/04/2004

Starting from Monday 26 April, MCW, the electronic covered warrant market will change its name in SeDeX, the securitised derivatives maket.
SEC: Jonathan Glover And Audrey Gramling Have Been Named Academic Accounting Fellows, Office of the Chief Accountant

Date 23/04/2004

The Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of the Chief Accountant today announced the selection of Jonathan Glover and Audrey Gramling as Academic Accounting Fellows for one-year terms that begin August 2004.
NYSE To Expand LiquidityQuote<SUP>SM</SUP> Pilot With Six ETFs

Date 23/04/2004

The New York Stock Exchange today announced it will begin publishing NYSE LiquidityQuotes (“NYLQ”) in six exchange traded funds (ETFs) effective April 27.

National Stock Exchange Of Lithuania: The Corporate Governance Code For Lithuanian Listed Companies Adopted

Date 23/04/2004

In pursue to improve corporate governance and spread the best-practice standards for good corporate governance among the NSEL listed companies, the NSEL Management Board approved the Corporate Governance Code for Lithuanian Listed Companies (The Code). The NSEL listed companies are encouraged to get acquainted with the standards, which are based on the analysis of good corporate governance practice, and gradually start to apply those principles and standards in practice. A detailed implementatio
Manulife Financial Corporation (US) Share Increase In The S&P ADR Indices

Date 23/04/2004

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P ADR Indices, effective at the close of trading on Wednesday, April 28, 2004: Manulife Financial Corporation (US) (Canada, NYSE: MFC, CUSIP: 56501R106, Sedol: 2492520) shares will increase by 341,904,121 shares to 805,000,000 shares. The shares will be adjusted to reflect the issuance of new shares as part of the acquisition of John Hancock Financial Services.
FTSE Global Markets Magazine Launched

Date 23/04/2004

FTSE Group have launched FTSE Global Markets, a new magazine providing the best in comment and analysis on the world's equity and debt markets.
Bursa Malaysia Collaborates With CNBC Asia Pacific For 'Malaysia Market Update'

Date 23/04/2004

Bursa Malaysia Berhad in collaboration with CNBC Asia launched the inaugural programme of Malaysia Market Update, a weekly programme in the Asia Market Wrap segment on CNBC Asia.
ASX Appoints Managing Director And CEO

Date 23/04/2004

The Chairman of the Australian Stock Exchange, Mr Maurice Newman, announced today that following the unanimous decision of the ASX Board, Mr Tony D’Aloisio has accepted the position as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ASX. This appointment will follow the retirement of Mr Richard Humphry. Mr D’Aloisio’s appointment is expected to take effect after the next scheduled Annual General Meeting of the ASX on 28 September 2004, but in any event will be no later than 1 November 2004. Mr