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  • The Issuance Of Open End Certificates On CASE 30 Index To Be Traded On Frankfurt And Stuttgart Stock Exchanges

    Date 13/03/2006

    In line with CASE ongoing plan to attract more foreign investments, CASE has granted a license to Deutsche Bank whereby the latter would issue Open End Certificates "EUR X-Pert Certificates" on CASE 30 Index to be listed and traded on Frankfurt and Stuttgart Stock Exchanges. The bank will issue 1 million certificates in Euro to be traded on Frankfurt and Stuttgart Stock Exchanges, starting 13 March 2006.

  • Thai Listed Firms Post 8% Collective Rise In 2005 Dividend Payouts

    Date 13/03/2006

    The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) announced today that as of March 1, 2006, 216 listed companies, or around 50% of all listed companies (excluding those in REHABCO), had declared their dividend payments for 2005, collectively worth THB 161.68 billion. This amount is a 7.95% year-on-year rise, and represents a 4.00% average dividend yield.

  • Statement By Threadneedle Investments Regarding The London Stock Exchange

    Date 13/03/2006

    Michael Taylor, Head of Equities at Threadneedle Investments, commented: The LSE is the world's most successful cash equity trading platform operating in the world's most successful financial centre. As such, it has a strong future as a standalone business. However, it is clear that this franchise has huge attractions to a number of potential suitors.

  • Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

    Date 13/03/2006

    Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes as a result of the Quarterly S&P/TSX Composite Index Review. These changes will be effective after the close of business on Friday, March 17, 2006.

  • NYSE Group, Inc. Files A Registration Statement For Proposed Public Offering Of NYSE Group Common Stock

    Date 13/03/2006

    Today, NYSE Group, Inc. (NYSE:NYX) filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed offering of NYSE Group common stock to the public.  The proposed public offering will include only shares to be sold by certain existing NYSE Group stockholders.  No shares will be sold by NYSE Group in the offering.

  • NYMEX Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve General Atlantic's $160 Million Equity Investment In NYMEX

    Date 13/03/2006

    NYMEX Holdings, Inc. (NYMEX) announced that its shareholders overwhelmingly approved today the transaction by which General Atlantic LLC (GA) will invest $160 million for a 10% equity stake in NYMEX. Of the total shares voted at today's special meeting of NYMEX shareholders, over 93% voted in favor of the transaction. NYMEX and GA expect to complete the transaction, which values NYMEX's equity at $1.6 billion, tomorrow, March 14, 2006.

  • New York Mercantile Exchange Sets Record For NYMEX Division Seat

    Date 13/03/2006

    A seat on the NYMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., sold today for a record $3.9 million.

  • NASDAQ Stock Market Rule 8 Announcement - Statement Re Dealing Disclosure Requirements In London Stock Exchange Plc Shares

    Date 13/03/2006

    As a result of the announcement of an indicative offer by The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. ("NASDAQ") for London Stock Exchange plc ("LSE"), market participants are reminded that under the provisions of Rule 8.3 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the "Code"), if any person is, or becomes, "interested" (directly or indirectly) in 1% or more of any class of "relevant securities" of LSE, all "dealings" in any "relevant securities" of that company (including by means of an option in

  • MTS Appoints New Management Board

    Date 13/03/2006

    MTS S.p.A. is pleased to announce that the Company’s Supervisory Board has appointed a new Management Board with immediate effect. The selection of the Management Board follows the election of the new Supervisory Board by the Company’s shareholders following the purchase of a majority interest in MTS’s equity by MBE Holding, the joint venture company owned by Euronext (51%) and Borsa Italiana (49%).

  • March/April 2006 Issue Of Futures Industry Magazine Is Now Online

    Date 13/03/2006

    Click here to view the March/April 2006 issue of Futures Industry magazine.