Mondo Visione Worldwide Financial Markets Intelligence

FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index:

News Centre

  • SEC Charges KPMG And Four KPMG Partners With Fraud In Connection With Audits Of Xerox - SEC Seeks Injunction, Disgorgement And Penalties

    Date 29/01/2003

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today sued KPMG LLP and four KPMG partners - including the head of the firm's department of professional practice - in connection with the audits of Xerox Corp. from 1997 through 2000. The Commission's action, filed in federal district court in New York, charges the firm and four partners with fraud, and seeks injunctions, disgorgement of all fees and civil money penalties.

  • OM AB - Financial Statement 2002

    Date 29/01/2003

    Summary Revenues totalled SEK 2 640 m (3 072). Income before depreciation amounted to SEK 304 m (130). Operating income totaled SEK -24 m (-453). Pre-tax profit was SEK -56 m (-469). Earnings per share was SEK -0.85 (-0.30). Cost-reduction program carried out. Closure of Jiway. EDX London created together with London Stock Exchange. New clearing order to NordPool.

  • Market Participants Discuss The Current State And The Prospects Of The Government Securities Market At A Meeting Organized By The RF Finance Ministry, The Bank Of Russia, The MICEX And The NSA

    Date 29/01/2003

    The 2003 government borrowings program provides for the increase of the volume of the government securities market, the optimization of interest expenses on the servicing of the national debt, the launching of new instruments and the widening of the investor base. These are the main issues discussed at the meeting of market professionals, organized by the RF Finance Ministry, the Bank of Russia and the MICEX with the participation of the National Stock Association (NSA). At the meeting, Deputy F

  • KCBT Delists ISDEX® Futures And Options

    Date 29/01/2003

    The board of directors of the Kansas City Board of Trade voted yesterday to delist and declare dormant the ISDEX® futures and options contracts traded at the exchange. The action is effective immediately. The contracts have no open interest and have not had significant trading volume for several months.

  • HKEx: Temporary Interruption In HKATS operations

    Date 29/01/2003

    HKATS, the Hong Kong Futures Automated Trading System, experienced a temporary interruption from 16:11 to 16:20 and resumed normal operations thereafter.

  • Euronext.liffe Market Solutions Newsletter

    Date 29/01/2003

    I have great pleasure in attaching a copy of the Euronext.liffe first Market Solutions newsletter. It provides an update on Euronext.liffe's current projects with TIFFE, the CBOT and NQLX as well as the migration of the Paris and Brussels markets. It also explores some of the functionality provided by LIFFE CONNECT trading platform.

  • Copenhagen Stock Exchange, Focus: Short selling - A Positive Contribution To The Equity Market

    Date 29/01/2003

    Short selling is an important equity market activity that supports more liquid and efficient markets. This is the preliminary assessment in a report issued by the FSA, the British financial supervisory authority. The report has been submitted for consultation in the public until 31 January 2003.

  • CBOT January 2003 Fed Watch

    Date 29/01/2003

    In advance of next week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on January 29, the Chicago Board of Trade is reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT® 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the forward overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds market.

  • American Stock Exchange Celebrates 10 Years Of The SPDR - SPDR Assets Surpass $35 Billion Mark With Average Daily Volume Of 34 million Shares

    Date 29/01/2003

    With assets topping more than $35 billion and average daily trading of 34 million shares, the American Stock Exchange (Amex) today celebrates the 10-year anniversary of the start of trading in its flagship exchange traded fund (ETF), SPDR - Standard & Poor's Depositary Receipts ("Spider").

  • Standard & Poor's Announces Changes To Global Index Website Access

    Date 28/01/2003

    Standard & Poor's wishes to announce that, effective February 5, 2003, the website to access global index information will be changed from www.spglobal.com to www.standardandpoors.com. Users seeking information about Canadian indices specifically should select Canada from the drop-down menu at the top of the home page or browse "S&P Canadian Indices" on the left-hand side of the home page.