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FTSE: Global Real Time Distribution Service Enhancement

Date 24/04/2003

As part of our commitment to providing a superior level of customer service, FTSE Group is introducing its own global real time data distribution service to support the growing use of our international indices by investors around the world.
Amex Chairman & CEO, Salvatore F. Sodano, Receives Special Achievement In Business Award From National Italian American Foundation

Date 24/04/2003

In honor of his outstanding leadership in the business community, the American Stock Exchange (Amex) today announced that its chairman and chief executive officer, Salvatore F. Sodano, received a "Special Achievement Award in Business" from the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) at its East Coast Gala held last night at the Regent Wall Street. "I am particularly gratified to receive this special award from the National Italian American Foundation," said Salvatore Sodano, chairman and ch
American Stock Exchange Announces Promotion Of Glen P. Barrentine To Director Of Member Firm Regulation

Date 24/04/2003

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) announced today that Glen P. Barrentine has been promoted to director of Member Firm Regulation. The Amex Board of Governors approved the promotion yesterday.
UK's Financial Services Authority Fines ABN Amro Equities £900,000 For Market Misconduct

Date 23/04/2003

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has today fined ABN Amro Equities (UK) Limited (AAE) £900,000 for market misconduct and serious compliance failures. It has also fined Mr Michael Ackers, AAE's then joint Head of the UK Equity Trading Desk £70,000 for market misconduct.
Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange Trading Starts 15 Minutes Earlier On 30 April 2003

Date 23/04/2003

TIFFE announced the temporary change of trading hours for all contracts on 30 April 2003, responding to the release of a preliminary report on Indices of Industrial Production at 8:50am. Please note that with the launch of TIFFE new systems from 28 April, Pre-open and Open of the morning session will be changed as follows:

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 23/04/2003

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Thursday, April 24, 2003: Energas Resources Inc. (TSXVN:EEG) will be removed from the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index. The shares of the company will be delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange at the request of the company after the close of trading on Wednesday, May 7, 2003. The shares of the company will continue to be listed on Nasdaq OTC Bulletin Board.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 23/04/2003

In an effort to build consistency and clarity of its indices, Standard & Poor's and the TSX announce that they will change the names of the indices listed below, effective after the close Wednesday, April 30, 2003. The new names indicate that the indices are capped. The new names also differentiate between the real-time and end of day index values. Each index on the list currently is calculated on a real-time basis and is published daily via various media outlets. Tickers will not be affected.
Securities And Exchange Commission Chairman William H. Donaldson Announces Selection Of Leadership Team

Date 23/04/2003

Chairman William H. Donaldson today announced the appointment of Laura Cox, Peter Derby and Patrick Von Bargen to serve as the leadership team in the Office of the Chairman at the Securities and Exchange Commission.
RTS Stock Exchange Launches RTS Money

Date 23/04/2003

On April 22, 2003, the RTS Stock Exchange opened up RTS Money, the system facilitating OTC trading in foreign currency.
Osaka Securities Exchange Introduces A New Generation Trading Platform and Derivatives Clearing Platform

Date 23/04/2003

Osaka Securities Exchange Introduces A New Generation Trading Platform and Derivatives Clearing Platform