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KOFEX Weekly Bulletin No.178 - March 5 2004

Date 09/03/2004

Please click here to view the KOFEX Weekly Bulletin No.178 - March 5, 2004.
Futures & Options On The RTS Stock Market Derivatives Market

Date 09/03/2004

For the week of March 1st - March 5th, 2004, total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on the RTS) increased by 17% to 785 thousand contracts and by 18% in rubles to 6 349 million rubles. Total open interest as of March 5th, 2004, reached 6 034 million rubles and 716 thousand contracts, a 0.2% increase in rubles and 2% increase in contracts.
Euronext And EPRA/NAREIT Real Estate Indices Launch Real-Time Calculation For North America Series

Date 09/03/2004

Effective March 1st investors are able to access up-to-the-minute performance data for 116 U.S. and Canadian real estate stocks which comprise the NAREIT North America series. The data are calculated by Euronext Indices b.v.
CBOT Mini-sized Dow Futures Set New Volume Record

Date 09/03/2004

CBOT® mini-sized DowSM Futures set a new daily volume record on Friday, March 5th, 2004 of 93,096 contracts, compared to the old record of 91,831 contracts set on January 15, 2004. Average daily volume for mini-sized Dow futures during the week of March 1-5 was 68,428 contracts.
Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchanges Monthly Statistical Report February 2004

Date 09/03/2004

Listing Total number of listed companies on CASE in February 2004 declined to 864 companies as opposed to 873 in the previous month.

"Listed On SWX"

Date 09/03/2004

The SWX Swiss Exchange will be improving the structure of the SWX equity market and making changes in the area of the index families. With the SXITM Family, the SWX will, for the first time, offer Swiss and foreign companies a platform for special sectors. At the regulatory level, there will only be three additional sets of rules in addition to the basic rules. The SWX New Market will be discontinued. A special opening will be available for new companies that use IFRS or US GAAP.
UK's Financial Services Authority Statement On The Equitable Life Inquiry

Date 08/03/2004

Callum McCarthy, Chairman of the Financial Services Authority, today sent the following letter to Ruth Kelly MP, the Financial Secretary to The Treasury.
The NYSE Exchange Newsletter: March 2004

Date 08/03/2004

Please click here to view the March issue of the NYSE Exchange Newsletter. Articles include: SEC Proposes New Rules to Restructure Equity Markets - Investors' Right to Best Price Should Prevail, NYSE Contends.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 08/03/2004

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Monday, March 8, 2004: AFCAN Mining Corporation (TSXVN:AFK) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to trade on the TSX under the ticker symbol "AFK" at the open on March 10, 2004. Railpower Technologies Corp. (TSXVN:P) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to trade on the TSX under the ticker symbol "P" at the open on Marc
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Composite Index

Date 08/03/2004

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces that effective after the close of business on Friday, March 19, 2004 the relative weights of the companies in the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices will be adjusted. The relative weight changes reflect the quarterly updates to the float shares of various companies. Changes to the indices are in accordance with S&P/TSX Composite Index Maintenance Policies. The relative weights of the following companies will change by 0.05% or more in the following in