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Chicago Stock Exchange President, Paul O'Kelly, Departs

Date 18/07/2003

The Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX) announced today the departure of Paul O'Kelly, CHX President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. O'Kelly served the Exchange for five years, most recently as President, reporting to the CEO of the Exchange.
CBOT® Sets New Record In Exchange Open Interest

Date 18/07/2003

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) announced that the exchange set an all-new total exchange open interest record yesterday. The new record of 8,838,291 contracts surpasses the previous record of 8,819,418 set on May 22, 2003.
UK's Financial Services Authority Issues Progress Report On Split Capital Investment Trusts

Date 17/07/2003

The Financial Services Authority today issued a report detailing progress made on its work on split capital investment trusts.
UK's Financial Services Authority Annual Meeting

Date 17/07/2003

Howard Davies addressed the FSA's Annual Meeting today. His statement is available in the speeches section at www.fsa.gov.uk.
TSX Venture Exchange Summary - June 2003

Date 17/07/2003

The following is a brief overview of statistic highlights from the TSX Venture Exchange for June 2003.

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

Date 17/07/2003

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Thursday, July 17, 2003:
Program Trading Averaged 37.6 Percent Of NYSE Volume During July 7-July 11, 2003

Date 17/07/2003

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms.
Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange - National Union of Commercial Workers Signed Collective Agreement

Date 17/07/2003

Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) today signed the collective agreement with the National Union of Commercial Workers (NUCW) on the terms and conditions of employment for non-executive staff of KLSE.
Chunghwa Telecom, 10th Non-U.S. NYSE Listing In 2003, Raises $1.37 Billion - Large Non-U.S. Offering Demonstrates NYSE's Continuing Leadership In Global Equity Markets

Date 17/07/2003

Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. (NYSE: CHT) raised $1.37 billion in a highly successful initial public offering of American Depository Shares on the NYSE today, demonstrating the NYSE's continuing leadership of the global market for original listings, non-U.S. capital raisings and IPOs.
The Appointment Of Dr. Hossein Abdoh Tabrizi As The New Secretary General Of The Tehran Stock Exchange

Date 16/07/2003

On May 18, 2003, The Board of Directors of the Tehran Stock Exchange (the "TSE") has appointed Dr. Hossein Abdoh Tabrizi as its new Secretary General.