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  • Baltic Exchange: Freight Derivatives Market Collaborates To Ensure Growth

    Date 28/01/2003

    Freight derivative trading members of the Baltic Exchange signed an agreement today (Tuesday 28 January) to boost confidence in the growing freight derivatives market. The agreement formalises existing arrangements between brokers and principals and includes an undertaking to ensure the continued integrity of the Baltic’s daily indices and route assessments.

  • AMEX Chairman & Ceo Salvatore Sodano's Response To SEC's Comments On Payment For Order Flow

    Date 28/01/2003

    "The American Stock Exchange has been adamant in its opposition to payment for order flow. Last October, I urged regulators to act immediately to end the practice of payment for order flow once and for all. I am pleased that the SEC has begun the process of taking action in this regard.

  • UK's Financial Services Authority: The Euro - Sterling Value For Insurance Regulatory Purposes

    Date 27/01/2003

    The sterling value of the Euro for insurance regulatory purposes for the 12-month period beginning 31 December 2002 is 63.26 pence. This value should be used for calculations in connection with the completion of the regulatory returns that insurance companies and friendly societies are required to deposit under the Interim Prudential Sourcebooks for insurers and friendly societies (IPRU (INS) and IPRU (FSOC).

  • UK's Financial Services Authority Sets Out Its Priorities For 2003/04

    Date 27/01/2003

    The Financial Services Authority today published its Plan and Budget for 2003/04. The Budget envisages an increase in expenditure next year of 3.1%.

  • Tokyo Stock Exchange Board Report -January 2003

    Date 27/01/2003

    Revisions to Listing Regulations for New Disclosure Requirements As mentioned in last month's board report, TSE will amend the necessary regulations in order to effect its new requirements on quarterly business overviews and corporate governance disclosure. After setting aside time for public comment, TSE did receive some opinions from the public but these will not effect its plans to implement these changes.