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CFTC Proposes Reporting Level for TRAKRS Futures Contracts

Date 30/07/2002

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today proposed amending Part 15 of its rules, 17 C.F.R. Part 15, to establish a reporting level of 25,000 for TRAKRS futures contracts to be traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. A thirty day comment period is provided.
Borsa Italiana: Committee For Corporate Governance Approve Revisions To The Code Of Conduct

Date 30/07/2002

The Committee for the Corporate Governance of Listed Companies, convened on July 24 at Borsa Italiana's, chaired by Professor Stefano Preda, approved revisions to the Code of Conduct issued in 1999.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P Canadian Telecommunication Services Sector Index

Date 29/07/2002

Standard & Poor's will make the following change in the S&P/TSX Canadian Telecommunication Services Sector Index: Effective after the close of trading on Tuesday, July 30, 2002, the following change will take place in the S&P/TSX Canadian Telecommunication Services Sector Index. The weight of Telus Corporation (TSX: T) will increase by approximately 4.29% in the S&P/TSX Canadian Telecommunication Services Sector Index. The relative weight change reflects an adjustment to the float
SGX Derivatives: MSCI Singapore Index Futures Records Broken

Date 29/07/2002

The volume and open interest records for MSCI Singapore Index Futures contracts were broken on 26 July 2002, at 12,945 and 14,719 contracts respectively.
SEC Web Site Provides Link to CEO, CFO Certifications Of Financial Statements Of 947 Companies

Date 29/07/2002

The Securities and Exchange Commission today posted to its Web site a list of the 947 companies whose top officials are required to file sworn statements attesting to the accuracy of the companies' most recent annual and quarterly financial reports. The list will link to the sworn statements as they are posted.

Russian Trading System Bonds: Weekly Results

Date 29/07/2002

From July 22, 2002, to July 26, 2002, the total turnover in RTS Bonds system - the system that facilitates trading of corporate, government, municipal debt, and Eurobonds - dropped to 551 thousand US dollars, down from 998 thousand US dollars the previous week. The number of executed trades increased from 9 to 10.
NYSE Sets Weekly Trading Record

Date 29/07/2002

Weekly volume on the New York Stock Exchange was a record 11,907,004,046 billion shares, surpassing the previous weekly volume record of 10,527,294,000 billion shares set week ending September 21, 2001.
Nasdaq To Delist WorldCom, Inc.

Date 29/07/2002

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (Nasdaq®) today announced that it will delist the securities of WorldCom, Inc. (Nasdaq: WCOEQ, MCWEQ, MCPEQ). The decision was based upon the company's failure to comply with the Nasdaq listing requirement that the company remain current in its periodic filings with the SEC, and based upon concerns related to the Company's ongoing bankruptcy proceeding.
July 2002 Tokyo Stock Exchange Board Report

Date 29/07/2002

Review of the business regulations concerning ETF creation
Futures & Options On Russian Trading System: Weekly Results

Date 29/07/2002

During the week of July 22, 2002, the total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS) reached 529 thousand contracts or 1 831 million rubles in underlying value. 13 770 trades were executed, 10.9% more than the week before. Figures for the previous week are as follows: 12 418 trades, 482 thousand contracts with an underlying value of 1 900 million rubles.