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  • UK's Financial Services Authority Consults On Tough New Rules For Split Caps

    Date 15/01/2003

    The FSA yesterday proposed tough new rules for investment companies, including Split Capital Investment Trusts, to increase the information and protection available to investors in such companies. There are three main areas where the FSA believes new safeguards need to be introduced: The nature and content of warnings about the risks to capital; A limit on the extent to which investment companies can cross-invest in each other;

  • The National Stock Exchange Of Lithuania Conducts The 2000th Trading Session

    Date 15/01/2003

    On 15 January 2003, the NSEL conducted its 2000th trading session, during which 864 thousand of shares and 1,177 thousand of Government securities were traded. The total turnover of the trading session stood at LTL 18.2 million. Currently, 46 share issues and 34 Government securities issues are traded at the NSEL. The first trading session took place on 14 September 1993. Its turnover hardly reached LTL 1.63thou, and the trading list consisted of 22 share issues of 19 issuers.

  • Starting January 20th, Two New Stock Futures Will Be Traded On The Derivatives Market Of Borsa Italiana

    Date 15/01/2003

    On Monday 20th January 2003, Borsa Italiana's Idem Market will launch two new stock futures on individual shares, Generali and STMicroelectronics.

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

    Date 15/01/2003

    Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index: After the close of trading on Wednesday, January 15, 2003, Geodyne Energy Inc. (TSXVN:GEL) will change its name to Ranchgate Energy Inc. (TSXVN:ROG). The company will trade under the new CUSIP number 752066 10 0.

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

    Date 15/01/2003

    Pursuant to quarterly rebalancing methodology, Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index effective after the close of trading on Friday, January 17, 2003. As of the close of trading on Wednesday, January 15, 2003, the index was comprised of 534 companies. A total of 93 companies will be removed from the index and 71 new companies will be added. The revised index will therefore be made up of 512 companies.