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Chicago Mercantile Exchange Appoints Craig S. Donohue To Succeed James J. McNulty As Chief Executive Officer At Year-End

Date 19/08/2003

The Board of Directors of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (CME Holdings, NYSE: CME) announced yesterday that it has appointed Craig S. Donohue to the position of Chief Executive Officer of CME Holdings and Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) , effective Jan. 1, 2004.
CanDeal Announces Straight Through Processing (STP) Breakthrough 'DealXpress' Offers Seamless Fixed Income STP Solution

Date 19/08/2003

CanDeal.ca Inc., Canada's leading on-line institutional multi-dealer to client debt securities trading system, today announced an important breakthrough for the Canadian Capital Markets industry mission to achieve straight-through-processing (STP). CanDeal is pleased to announce the launch of DealXpress™ Version 1.0, a new trade processing solution that can electronically pass matched trades completed on CanDeal through to a client's portfolio management system.
TSX Group Announces Market Closings For Labour Day

Date 18/08/2003

Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange will be closed for Labour Day on Monday, September 1, 2003.
Stock Exchange Of Thailand: Listed Companies Show More Than 130 Billion Baht In Profits In The First Half Of 2003 - 75% Of Companies On The MAI Also Show Profits

Date 18/08/2003

Ninety-six percent of the listed companies submitting their 6M financial statements show a strong profit of 137,097 million baht from the first quarter with the Energy, Communication, Building and Furnishing Materials, Property Development, and Transportation sectors continuing to lead. These sectors collectively posted 76,065 million baht in profits. Banks have a 135% rise in profits while 75% of the MAI-listed companies enjoy net profits.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 18/08/2003

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index change effective after the close of business on Tuesday, August 19, 2003: The relative weight of Noranda Inc. (TSX:NRD) will increase by approximately 0.05% in the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite Indices, by 0.07% in the S&P/TSX 60 and 60 Capped Indices, by 0.06% in the TSX 100 Index, by 0.38% in the S&P/TSX Capped Materials Index and by 2.21% in the S&P/TSX Capped Diversified Metals & Mining Index. The rela

SEC Sues NCFE Executive For Role In $1 Billion Fraud

Date 18/08/2003

The Securities and Exchange Commission today sued Sherry L. Gibson, an Executive Vice President at National Century Financial Enterprises, Inc. (NCFE), alleging that Gibson participated in a scheme to defraud investors in securities issued by subsidiaries of NCFE. NCFE, a private corporation located in Dublin, Ohio, and its subsidiaries collapsed suddenly in October 2002 when investors discovered that the companies had hidden massive cash and collateral shortfalls from investors and auditors. Th
RTS Stock Exchange Order-Driven Market: Weekly Market Data

Date 18/08/2003

For the period of August 11th - August 15th, 2003, total trading volume of direct and indirect transactions (including REPO transactions) decreased by 19% and equaled 2 937 million rubles. Internet trading accounted for 33% of total trading volume in rubles, up from 28% the previous week. 5 155 transactions were closed, 22% from 4 212 transactions last week.
RTS Stock Exchange Classic Market: Weekly Market Data

Date 18/08/2003

For the week of August 11th - August 15th, 2003, the RTS Index closed up 7.98 percent at 510.84 while the RTS Technical Index rose 8.08 percent, from 519.64 to 561.64.
RTS Stock Exchange Bonds: Weekly Market Data

Date 18/08/2003

For the week of August 11th-August 15th, 2003, total volume on the RTS Bonds, the system facilitating trading in corporate, governmental, municipal debt, and Eurobonds, decreased from 6 769 to 2 256 thousand rubles. One trade was registered, compared with three trades the week before.
Performance Of The MICEX Markets In July 2003

Date 18/08/2003

In July, the total trading volume on the MICEX reached 25,0 billion dollars, exceeding the June figure by 3%.