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CBOT Celebrates 25th Anniversary Of Its Interest Rate Complex - A Quarter-Century Later, CBOT's Interest Rate Complex Still Makes A Difference To The Consumer's Bottom Line

Date 19/08/2002

The Chicago Board of Trade's (CBOT) premier interest rate futures and options complex--with CBOT® Treasury bond futures and options and 10-year Treasury Note futures marking anniversary milestones this year--continues to provide global market users the highest standard for liquidity, transparency and integrity in the ever-competitive risk management industry.
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 19/08/2002

The market bounced back almost 1% this week but on low volumes with institutional investors generally sitting on the side lines.
Palestine Securities Exchange Trading Session On Afternoon Of Saturday August 17

Date 17/08/2002

The Palestine Securities Exchange said in a press release today: "This is to announce that a trading session at the PSE will take place (Exceptionally) today afternoon between 2-3 PM. This should be the first trading session since about two months because of the curfew and closure imposed on the City of Nablus and other cities from the Israeli army."
Tokyo Stock Exchange Compliance Monthly Report (Market Surveillance)

Date 16/08/2002

The Compliance Monthly Report aims to regularly inform market participants including public investors of what measures are taken by the Department of Market Surveillance and Compliance of the Tokyo Stock Exchange to secure a fair market and to help investors to trade within a security environment.
Statement By SEC Chairman Harvey L. Pitt On Corporate Governance Reforms Approved By The Membership Of The Chicago Board Options Exchange

Date 16/08/2002

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Harvey L. Pitt issued the following statement today on corporate governance reforms approved by the membership of the Chicago Board Options Exchange:

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Health Care Sector Index

Date 16/08/2002

Standard & Poor's will make the following change in the S&P/TSX Canadian Health Care Sector Index: Effective after the close of trading on Monday, August 19, 2002, the following change will take place in the S&P/TSX Canadian Health Care Sector Index. The weight of Biovail Corporation (TSX: BVF) will decrease by approximately 5.08% in the S&P/TSX Canadian Health Care Sector Index. The relative weight change reflects an adjustment to the float shares pursuant to S&P/TSX Canadian Sect
SFE Trading August Newsletter

Date 16/08/2002

The 2nd Edition of the SFE Trading Newsletter for 2002 can be viewed by clicking here.
SEC, In Coordination With FBI Undercover Sting Operation, Sues Three Publicly-Traded Companies And Ten Individuals Involved In Fraudulent Schemes

Date 16/08/2002

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday filed four separate lawsuits in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida arising from four schemes. In three of those schemes, defendants made numerous materially false and misleading statements in reports filed with the Commission; the fourth scheme involves a pump-and-dump of a company's publicly traded stock. Most of these charges arise from a two-year undercover FBI sting operation and, simultaneously in related crimin
NYSE Sets 11 a.m. Market Opening For September 11

Date 16/08/2002

The New York Stock Exchange today announced that it will delay its opening until 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2002. The decision to delay the market opening was made in respect for the memorial services planned that day in New York City and throughout the nation.
NYSE Files Changes To Listing Standards With SEC NYSE-Approved Measures Aim To Strengthen Corporate Accountability

Date 16/08/2002

The New York Stock Exchange today filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed changes to its listing standards aimed at helping to restore investor confidence by empowering and ensuring the independence of directors and strengthening corporate-governance practices.