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July On The Warsaw Stock Exchange

Date 03/08/2004

July 2004 saw three out of six main indices increase. The large companies’ index – the WIG20 and the new technology index – the TechWIG declined by a couple of percent.
Investable Weight Factor Change For Banca Nazionale Del Lavoro In The S&P/MIB Index

Date 03/08/2004

Standard & Poor’s will change the IWF (Investable Weight Factor) for Banca Nazionale del Lavoro (Italy, ISIN IT0001254884) a member of the S&P/MIB Index from 0.638 to 0.45 effective at the close of trading Friday, August 06, 2004. This is following the new shareholders agreement signed by Caltagirone, Coppola, Statuto, Lonati, Bonsignore and Grazioli.
ICEX News & Views Volume 4, Issue 16

Date 03/08/2004

A comparison of free-float in the NOREX region and ICEX courses in September is the topics of this issue.
Federation Of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges July Newsletter Posted On The Web

Date 03/08/2004

The FEAS July Newsletter, a monthly bulletin bringing you general secretariat news, statistical stock, bond and other volume comparisons on monthly, year-to-date and prior period basis, in addition to market cap., currency changes, number of companies traded and index fluctuations, has been published. To view click here.
Exchange Council Elections For The Frankfurt Stock Exchange And Eurex On November 11

Date 03/08/2004

Elections for the Exchange Councils of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FWB) and Eurex Germany will take place on November 11, as announced by both the FWB and Eurex on Tuesday. Election nominations can be submitted to the election committees at both exchanges until September 10.

Dow Jones Indexes Launches Turkish Blue-Chip Index - Dow Jones Turkey Titans 20 Expected To Attract Financial Products

Date 03/08/2004

Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today launched the Dow Jones Turkey Titans 20 Index, a country blue-chip index that covers companies headquartered in Turkey.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: The Summer Holidays Once Again Meant Less Activity On The Equity Market In July

Date 03/08/2004

The share turnover in July amounted to DKK 35.0 billion, which corresponds to an average daily turnover of DKK 1.6 billion. Compared with the month of June, the average daily turnover has decreased by 39 per cent. In comparison with July 2003, the share turnover is up 23 per cent, and the share trading this year has thus month-by-month surpassed the share trading of the corresponding months in 2003.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Launches Enhanced Functionality For Trading Electronic Eurodollar Options - More Than 22,000 Contracts Traded On First Day - Addition Of Sophisticated Technology Advances CME’s Leadership In Electronic Trading

Date 03/08/2004

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME), the largest U.S. futures exchange, yesterday launched its enhanced options system for electronic Eurodollars, combining committed market making, indicative quotes, complex spread combinations and electronic request for quote (e-RFQ) functions. The new state-of-the-art electronic options functionality for Eurodollars will facilitate trading of complex combination and spread trades typically used with short-term interest rate options on futures, within a ful
CBOT Fed Watch - August 2004

Date 03/08/2004

In advance of next week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on August 10, the Chicago Board of Trade will be 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.
Banca Nazionale Del Lavoro SPA IWF Change In The S&P European Indices

Date 03/08/2004

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus and S&P Euro indices effective the close of trading Thursday, August 05, 2004: Banca Nazionale del Lavoro SPA (Italy, SEDOL: 5528604, GICS: Financials, GICS Code: 40101010), a member of the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus and S&P Euro indices, Investable Weight Factor will change from 0.778 to 0.665. This is following an increase by Dorint Holdings and Magiste International in their holdings of the