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Statement Of SEC Chairman Harvey L. Pitt

Date 16/01/2002

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Harvey L. Pitt today issued the following statement: I had the distinct honor and privilege of joining President Bush today at the White House as he signed into law H.R. 1088, the "Investor and Capital Markets Fee Relief Act." On behalf of the members and staff of the entire Commission, I want to thank the President for taking this action and to express my appreciation to the many Members of Congress - on both sides of the aisle - who helped secur
SEC Fee Rate Advisory #8

Date 16/01/2002

The President today signed H.R. 1088, the "Investor and Capital Markets Fee Relief Act." This Act substantially reduces filing fees and securities transaction fees.
SEC Brings First Pro Forma Financial Reporting Case - Trump Hotels Charged With Issuing Misleading Earnings Release

Date 16/01/2002

In its first pro forma financial reporting case, the Securities and Exchange Commission instituted cease-and-desist proceedings against Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts Inc. for making misleading statements in the company's third-quarter 1999 earnings release. The Commission found that the release cited pro forma figures to tout the Company's purportedly positive results of operations but failed to disclose that those results were primarily attributable to an unusual one-time gain rather than to op
OM Strengthens Relationship With BrokerTec

Date 16/01/2002

OM and BrokerTec have signed a new and extended agreement to further strengthen the cooperation between the two companies.
Japan Securities Dealers Association, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Osaka Securities Exchange, Nagoya Stock Exchange, Sapporo Securities Exchange And Fukuoka Stock Exchange Agree To Establish A Unified Clearing Organization In Japan

Date 16/01/2002

Japan Securities Dealers Association, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc., Osaka Securities Exchange Co., Ltd., Nagoya Stock Exchange, Sapporo Securities Exchange and Fukuoka Stock Exchange (hereafter referred to as "Market Provider(s))" today announced that they have agreed to establish a unified clearing organization in Japan. The board of each Market Provider has given the approval to the initiative.

HKEx: Notice Period Of Proposed Withdrawal Of Listing

Date 16/01/2002

Rule 6.11(3) of the Main Board Listing Rules and Rule 9.19(3) of the GEM Listing Rules require that an issuer whose primary listing is on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (the Exchange) and which has an alternative listing on another exchange may not voluntarily withdraw its listing on the Exchange unless it has given its shareholders at least 3 months notice of the proposed withdrawal of the listing. Issuers listed on the Exchange who wish to withdraw its listing on one board and to apply for li
Eurex Is Launching Two New Stock Options - Attractiveness Of Product Portfolio Enhanced With Options On ASML Holding And Sulzer AG

Date 16/01/2002

Eurex, the international derivatives market, is continuing to expand its product portfolio in equity derivatives: As of 21 January 2002, the world's leading derivatives market will offer two new equity options, on ASML Holding and Sulzer AG. As in all options at Eurex, the options on ASML and Sulzer will be supported by professional market-making to ensure the necessary underlying liquidity in the new products. With the new options on ASML and Sulzer, a total of 107 international equity options
Computershare And Deutsche Börse In Joint Venture To Provide Share Registry Services In Germany

Date 16/01/2002

Deutsche Börse AG, the leading European exchange and technology organization today announced a joint venture with Computershare Ltd. Deutsche Börse and Computershare, the world's largest and only global share registry and a leading technology provider for the global securities industry, will form a joint venture to offer share registration and related services in the German market and at a later stage in continental Europe. Among the services the new company will provide are general assembly or
CMS WebView plc launches DDFView<SUP>™</SUP>

Date 16/01/2002

As part of the continued drive to increase global coverage of its product range, CMS WebView plc (CMS) is pleased to announce the launch of DDFView™ - the company's new generation Digital Data Feed (DDF) decryption and delivery software - designed to cater for both real-time and delayed exchange data.
Bill Foster To Stand Down From NZSE This Year

Date 16/01/2002

The Managing Director of the NZSE, Bill Foster, intends to step aside from his current position this year, once the Board has appointed a suitable replacement, NZSE Chairman, Simon Allen said today.