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CMS WebView And Comhedge To Undertake Marketing Analysis For CMS’s Products In South East Asia

Date 05/01/2006

International systems and software provider CMS WebView plc is pleased to announce it will be collaborating with Comhedge Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based software developer and data vendor company established in 1998, to evaluate the commercial potential of providing CMS market data software solutions in South East Asia. The work commences in early 2006.
BOX December 2005 Volume Up 110% Over Previous Year

Date 05/01/2006

Average daily contract volume on the Boston Options Exchange (BOX) for December 2005 was 320,775 contracts, a 110% increase over December 2004’s volume. For trades executed via the price improvement auction (PIP), improvement averaged $2.73 per contract for the month. Average daily PIP volume was 59,226 contracts with 29% of public customer trades receiving price improvement; the “savings” benefit to investors was approximately $160,000 per day.
2005 Euronext Key Indicators - Euronext The Leading Equity Market In Europe - By Number And Value Of Transactions - By Amount Of Capital Raised Through IPOs - Record Year For Euronext.liffe

Date 05/01/2006

Cash products In 2005, Euronext remained the leading European exchange by number and value of transactions in shares traded on an electronic order book. A record 155 million share transactions have been completed over the year on Euronext’s cash markets, up 15.7% year-on-year, representing a turnover of €1,783 billion, up 15.6% on 2004. The total number of trades in all cash products amounted to 162 million during 2005, representing an average daily number of 632,00
Wiener Börse - International Index Comparison: ATX Clearly In The Lead

Date 04/01/2006

The performance of stock markets was generally good near the end of the year. Only the Dow Jones and the Hungarian BUX lost some of their steam. While the ATX broke another record, the other indices managed to regain lost ground even though their performance was negative - and for some even very steeply negative.
Warsaw Stock Exchange Main Indices Set New Closing High

Date 04/01/2006

The Warsaw Stock Exchange WIG, all share index, closed at a new high of 37631,17. The previous closing high was 36814,06 on December 27, 2005.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Constituent Change In TOPIX New Index Series

Date 04/01/2006

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) will make changes to the constituents of the TOPIX New Index Series, including TOPIX Core 30, TOPIX 100, TOPIX 500 and TOPIX 1000, effective after the close of trading on Monday, January 30.
Tokyo Commodity Exchange Final Settlement Price Of Crude Oil For December 2005 Contract

Date 04/01/2006

Final settlement price of Middle East Crude Oil for December 2005 contract is 40,090 yen.
Thai Bourse To Launch A New CG Guideline And Encourage Higher Corporate Social Responsibility

Date 04/01/2006

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) will issue new good corporate governance (CG) guidelines for listed companies. Promotion for greater understanding and implementation of these new guidelines will follow, focusing on the SET100 companies first. Listed firms will be asked to disclose their compliance to the new CG guideline in their annual information disclosure forms (form 56-1) and their annual reports starting from 2007.
Statement Of The Securities And Exchange Commission Concerning Financial Penalties

Date 04/01/2006

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission today issued the following statement concerning financial penalties: Today the Commission announced the filing of two settled actions against corporate issuers, SEC v. McAfee, Inc. and In the Matter of Applix, Inc. In one, the company will pay a civil money penalty; in the other, a penalty is not part of the settlement.
Statement From Dubai International Financial Centre On The Death Of The Ruler Of Dubai

Date 04/01/2006

Dr Omar Bin Sulaiman, Director General of the Dubai International Financial Centre Authority, made the following statement on the passing away of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai: “It is with profound sorrow that we learned today of the passing away of Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. He was an inspirational leader, and I speak for all sta