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The New Code Of Conduct For Listed Companies Presented At Palazzo Mezzanotte, Borsa Italiana's Headquarters

Date 16/03/2006

The New Code of Conduct for listed companies was presented on 14 March in Milan, at Palazzo Mezzanotte, Borsa Italiana’s headquarters.
Speech by SEC Commissioner Roel C. Campos: Regulatory Role Of Exchanges And International Implications Of Demutualization

Date 16/03/2006

Armonk, New York March 10, 2006 Good Evening. Thank you, Karel Lanoo for that very kind introduction. I also wish to thank Hal Scott and especially in his absence tonight J Weinstein. Of course, many thanks go to the sponsor of this event, Citigroup. I am always impressed at how magnificent a conference center this is. All the better to promote good and high level thinking on international items. I think many of you know that Hal Scott was one of my professors at Harvard Law
SEC Settles Fraud Charges With Bear Stearns For Late Trading And Market Timing Violations - Firm To Pay $250 Million In Disgorgement And Penalties

Date 16/03/2006

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced a settled enforcement action against Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. (BS&Co.) and Bear, Stearns Securities Corp. (BSSC) (collectively, Bear Stearns), charging Bear Stearns with securities fraud for facilitating unlawful late trading and deceptive market timing of mutual funds by its customers and customers of its introducing brokers. The Commission issued an Order finding that from 1999 through September 2003, Bear Stearns provided technology, adv
Program Trading Averaged 57.0 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Mar. 6-10

Date 16/03/2006

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Mar. 6-10.
NZX Announces March Quarterly Index Changes

Date 16/03/2006

A promotion to the NZX 50 Index for The New Zealand Refining Company Limited (NZ Refining), one of the New Zealand market's longest standing Listed Issuers, is the highlight of this quarter's index change announcement, released by New Zealand Exchange Limited (NZX) yesterdday.

NYSE Regulation Announces $250 Million Action Against Bear, Stearns & Co, Inc. And Bear, Stearns Securities Corp. For Facilitating Illegal Mutual Fund Trading Practices - Settlement Includes Disgorgement And Compliance Undertakings

Date 16/03/2006

NYSE Regulation, Inc., (“NYSE”) announced today that, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and the NYSE have jointly censured and fined Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc of New York, NY (“BS&Co.”), a member firm, and Bear, Stearns Securities Corp. of New York, NY (“BSSC”), also a member firm (collectively, the “firms”), in the amount of $250 million, composed of a $90 million penalty and $160 million as disgorgement and prejudgment interest, for fraudulent market timing and late trading i
NYSE Composite Index Sets New Closing High

Date 16/03/2006

The New York Stock Exchange Composite Index® (NYA)closed at a new high of 8261.69. The previous closing high for the NYA was 8236.69 on March 15.
NYMEX To Change Margins For Some European Petroleum Swap Contracts

Date 16/03/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced that it will change margins for some of its financially settled European petroleum swap futures contracts, effective at the close of business tomorrow.
New MEFF Members

Date 16/03/2006

MEFF is pleased to announce the new Members that have been approved by the Board: Transmarket Group Ltd., Proprietary Trading Member, London. Marex Financial Limited, Trading Member, London. Caja de Ahorros de Galicia, Custodian Clearing Member, La Coruña
NASDAQ-100 Index Tracking Stock Declares The Amount Of Distribution

Date 16/03/2006

Nasdaq Global Funds, Inc. (NGF) today announced that a quarterly dividend of $0.0291 will be paid to the holders of record of the NASDAQ-100 Index Tracking Stock(R) (NASDAQ: QQQQ) as of March 21, 2006.