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CBOT® To Launch 100% Electronically Traded 100 Ounce Gold And 5,000 Ounce Silver Futures Contracts

Date 11/08/2004

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) announced today that on Wednesday, October 6, 2004, the exchange will launch full-sized Gold and Silver futures contracts, which will be traded exclusively on the CBOT's premier electronic trading platform and will be available 21 hours per day.
Boston Options Exchange (BOX) Completes First Six Months Of Trading

Date 11/08/2004

The Boston Options Exchange (BOX), the only options exchange with price improvement for customer orders, has completed its first six months of operation. From its initial launch on February 6, 2004, with options on six classes, BOX now lists options on 248 classes of options and continues to steadily increase its market share.
Australian Stock Exchange's "Taking Stock" Edition 18: August 2004 Newsletter

Date 11/08/2004

Taking Stock is the Australian Stock Exchange's newsletter for the stockbroking community available for download in pdf format. The edition can be downloaded by clicking here.
American Stock Exchange Announces Addition To The Executive Management Team

Date 11/08/2004

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) announced today that Antoine Shagoury has been appointed executive vice president and chief information officer.
Securities Industry Association: Put Increased Disclosure Information On Variable Annuities In Prospectus

Date 10/08/2004

Additional information regarding investing in variable annuities should be added to the current prospectus that investors already receive, rather than in a separate document, the Securities Industry Association proposed in commenting on the NASD Notice To Members dealing with deferred variable annuity sales practices. SIA believes this will supply investors with clear, meaningful information regarding the unique features of variabl

Radianz Sees Strong Growth In Year’s First Half

Date 10/08/2004

Radianz, the leading global provider of financial connectivity services, today announced a sharp year-over-year increase both in the total number of services distributed to its customers and in the average number of services received by each customer, demonstrating the strength of its shared infrastructure business model.
NZX Announces Purchase Of ETFs And Launch Of Smartshares

Date 10/08/2004

NZX Funds Management Limited (NZXFM), a wholly owned subsidiary of New Zealand Exchange Limited (NZX), has today taken over the operation and management of the NZ MidCap Index Fund (MIDZ), an exchange traded fund, from ABN AMRO Craigs Limited.
NYBOT Announces U.K. Bank Holiday Trading Schedule For Its Currency Division

Date 10/08/2004

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today the trading schedule for the August 30, 2004 U.K. Bank Holiday: Sunday, August 29, 2004 NY-Evening Session: All products will trade regular hours, 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. EDST. Monday, August 30, 2004 FINEX Dublin: All products closed. FINEX NY-Day Session: All products commence trading at 8:05 a.m. EDST.
Ljubljana Stock Exchange Semi-Annual Statistical Report 2004

Date 10/08/2004

Turnover During the first six months of 2004, the total turnover on all market segments of the Ljubljana Stock Exchange (LJSE) amounted to SIT 203.35 billion, which was by 30.1% or SIT 47.1 billion more if compared to an equivalent period last year. The busiest month was April, with SIT 40.7 billion, while the June turnover equalled the least - SIT 26.6 billion. In the LJSE turnover structure of the first half-year in 2004, shares made for 53.5%, bonds contributed 31.9% a
JSE Securities Exchange South Africa Weekly Statistics For The Week Ended 06.08.2004

Date 10/08/2004

Attached is the weekly report of certain trading statistics. It must be noted that the statistics relevant to foreign transactions only represent transactions executed through the JSE Securities Exchange South Africa.