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Deutsche Börse: New Equity Market Segmentation To Be Implemented January 1, 2003 - Companies Can Start Applying For Admission To Prime Standard - Extended Product Portfolio For Investment Funds

Date 25/11/2002

The new segmentation of the equities market at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FWB Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse) will be implemented as planned as of January 1, 2003, Deutsche Börse reported on Monday. The Exchange Rules were passed by the Exchange Council on November 19, 2002 and subsequently approved by the Hessian Exchange Supervisory Authority. As of 2003, there will then be two segments at FWB for the listing of equities and certificates representing shares, Prime Standard and General Standard
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Appoints Beth Keeve Managing Director, Organizational Development

Date 25/11/2002

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) has named Beth Keeve to the position of Managing Director, Organizational Development.
Botswana Stock Market Market Commentary

Date 25/11/2002

The market rose slightly but volumes remain depressed.
ASX To Proceed With Enhanced Disclosure Reforms

Date 24/11/2002

Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) today announced it would proceed with the proposed "Enhanced Disclosure" changes to its Listing Rules, designed to ensure that the Australian market's disclosure regime remains at the forefront of global exchange practices.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 22/11/2002

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index: After the close of trading on Friday, November 22, 2002, Pegaz Energy Inc. (TSXVN:PEG.A) will change its name to Argo Energy Ltd. The new ticker symbol will be AAE and the new CUSIP number will be 04012R 10 8. There will be 10,713,238 shares issued and outstanding with no escrow.

Singapore Exchange Limited: CLOB Scheme B Gets Only 10% Acceptance - Remaining Investors Have Until 2 December To Submit Forms

Date 22/11/2002

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) today announced that The Central Depository (CDP) has received 1,200 acceptances from investors to migrate their CLOB Malaysian (CLOB) securities under Scheme B. This represents only 10% of the 12,000 CLOB investors who have been sent acceptance documents on 8 November 2002 to migrate their shares under Scheme B.
Securities and Exchange Commission: Fee Rate Advisory #7 For Fiscal Year 2003

Date 22/11/2002

The continuing resolution funding the Securities and Exchange Commission for fiscal 2003 since Oct. 1, 2002 has been extended through Jan. 11, 2003. Therefore, the Section 6(b) fee rate applicable to the registration of securities, the Section 13(e) fee rate applicable to the repurchase of securities, and the Section 14(g) fee rates applicable to proxy solicitations and information statements in corporate control transactions will remain at the current rate of $92.00 per million. The Section 6(b
SEC: Herb Perone Named Deputy Public Affairs Director

Date 22/11/2002

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today the appointment of Herb Perone as Deputy Director of the Office of Public Affairs.
Saudia Arabia Stock Market Weekly Report

Date 22/11/2002

The market staged a small recovery during the last week. The week started on a positive note and the CCFI All-Share Index rose 1.5% on the first trading day but then gradually declined in the following days. However, the last two days again saw some positive movement. All sectors ended the week in positive territory and the stocks gaining in value far outnumbered those that lost. The trading activity also improved with a considerable increase in weekly trading volume. The recovery can be attrib
Russian Trading System: Futures Contract On The US Dollar To Start Trading On December 2nd

Date 22/11/2002

As of December 2, 2002, a new derivative instrument, a futures contract on the US dollar, will start trading on the RTS Stock Exchange. The decision to introduce a new product was made by the RTS Derivatives Market Committee on November 21st, 2002.