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Bursa Malaysia And FTSE Group Announce Creation Of New Equity Indices For Malaysia

Date 24/03/2006

Bursa Malaysia Berhad (Bursa Malaysia), in collaboration with FTSE Group (FTSE), announced today that they intend to launch phase 1 of the new FTSE Bursa Malaysia Index Series in June 2006. The series comprises six new indices covering all of the Malaysian market which are to be used as the basis for the creation of investment products such as Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), derivatives and over the counter (OTC) products.
Borsa Italiana's Road Show 2006 Commencing In New York, 3rd April - Six Events Organised To Promote The Italian Companies Listed On Milan’s Stock Exchange Before The International Financial Community

Date 24/03/2006

From New York to Paris, London and, last but not least, Tokyo: these are the four cities hosting the six events of this year’s Borsa Italiana international road show, organised to promote the Italian companies listed on Milan’s stock exchange before the international financial community.
UK's Financial Services Authority To Consider Extending Range Of Retail Investment Products

Date 23/03/2006

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) is to consult next year on widening the range of funds that can be marketed to retail investors to include new authorised funds of hedge funds. This would enable retail investors, who are already gaining access to products with hedge-fund investment characteristics through a variety of means, to invest in products that would be subject to the FSA's regime for authorised collective investment schemes.
UK's Financial Services Authority Publishes Feedback On Hedge Fund Risks

Date 23/03/2006

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has today published its feedback to Discussion Paper 05/4 Hedge Funds: A Discussion of Risk and Regulatory Engagement, which looked at the impact of hedge funds on the UK's wholesale market.
Tokyo Financial Exchange: Trading Of Interest Rate Etc. Financial Futures Contracts Starts 15 Minutes Earlier On 30 March 2006

Date 23/03/2006

TFX announced the temporary change of trading hours for all Interest Rate etc. Financial Futures Contracts (except for Exchange Forex Margin Contracts) on 30 March 2006, responding to the release of a preliminary report on Indices of Industrial Production at 8:50am.

SGX 3Q FY2006 Results Announcement

Date 23/03/2006

SGX will be announcing its 3QFY06 results at 5.06pm, 11 April 2006 after market close. The results will be available on SGXNet and the website.
Quarterly Rebalancing Of The S&P/HKEx LargeCap Index

Date 23/03/2006

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes to the S&P/HKEx LargeCap Index as part of the March quarterly rebalancing. Adjustments include changes of index constituent shares and IWF’s. The changes listed below will become effective after the close of trading Thursday March 30, 2006.
Program Trading Averaged 68.9 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Mar. 13-17

Date 23/03/2006

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. 13-17.
New York Mercantile Exchange Sets Volume Record For NYMEX miNY<SUP>TM</SUP> Gasoline Futures Contract

Date 23/03/2006

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced that the NYMEX miNYTM gasoline futures contract traded 1,205 contracts yesterday, surpassing the previous record of 1,133 contracts set on January 20.
National Stock Exchange Names Michael A. Watkins Senior Vice President, General Counsel And Secretary

Date 23/03/2006

National Stock Exchange (NSX(SM)) today announced the appointment of Michael A. Watkins as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the Exchange. In this capacity, he will be responsible for providing strategic legal counsel and support to the management, board of directors and committees of NSX.