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Bursa Malaysia Amends Listing Requirements In Relation To Related Party Transactions And Other Requirements

Date 17/11/2005

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (Bursa Securities) today announced several amendments to its Listing Requirements (LR) for the Main Board and Second Board of Bursa Securities in relation to related party transactions (RPT requirements) and other requirements.
TSX Group Completes Filing Of Restated 2004 Annual Financial Statements And MD&A - 2005 First Quarter Financial - Statements

Date 16/11/2005

TSX Group Inc. [TSX:X] today completed certain regulatory filings in relation to its previously announced restatement of financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2004 and the first and second quarters of 2005. The restated financial statements and revised MD&A filed today are: 2004 Annual Financial Statements and related MD&A and the 2005 First and Second Quarter Financial Statements and related MD&A.
Tokyo Financial Exchange And the Tokyo Commodity Exchange Sign Memorandum Of Understanding

Date 16/11/2005

Tokyo Financial Exchange Inc. (TFX ) and the Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate in the marketing of listed products on the two exchanges and for exchange of information associated with this purpose.
The Independent Research Network Announces Seven Members To Join Its Research Independence Council - Venture Helps Under-followed Companies Obtain Analyst Coverage Through Intermediated Research

Date 16/11/2005

The Independent Research Network(SM) (IRN(SM)) today announced it has appointed the first seven members to the IRN's Research Independence Council, a self-governing body that will ensure the integrity of the intermediated research process. IRN, a joint venture created by NASDAQ and Reuters in June and formed in September, acts as an intermediary for under-followed public companies seeking to have their equity securities covered by analysts.
Thai Listed Firms Record Over THB360 Bln. For 9M/2005 Profits

Date 16/11/2005

Listed companies on The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and Mkt. for Alternative Investment (mai) announced a total of THB363.94 bln. (approx. USD8.88 bln.) worth of profits for 9M/2005. The top 3 industry groups with the highest net profits are Resources, Financials, and Property & Construction.

Tehran Stock Exchange: Repeated Transaction Of Rights, And Trading At T+1

Date 16/11/2005

Two new by-laws have been ratified by the TSE’s Board of Directors to be in effect in October: As of October 29th, the rights issued by the listed companies due to capital increase can be traded repeatedly. Previously, the rights could be traded only once. Based on a new by-law, a certificate is issued for this new trading instrument, and rights can be traded repeatedly. This will increase liquidity while reducing price differences between shares and rights. As of October 22nd
SWX Swiss Exchange Introduces New Classification Standard For Industries And Sectors

Date 16/11/2005

SWX indices will be adopting Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB) sector definitions with effect from 3 January 2006. ICB is jointly owned by Dow Jones & Co. and the FTSE Group. The international renown enjoyed by FTSE and Dow Jones indices means that ICB is recognised as the global standard. The ICB structure is already used by the NASDAQ, NYSE, London Stock Exchange, Euronext, STOXX, Hang Seng, Russell, Dow Jones Wilshire, the Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, CNBC and SmartMoney.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 16/11/2005

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes effective after the close of business on Thursday, November 17, 2005: The shareholders of Terasen Inc. (TSX:TER) have approved the acquisition of the company by Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP (NYSE:KMP). The company will be removed from the S&P/TSX Composite, the S&P/TSX Capped Composite, the S&P/TSX MidCap the S&P/TSX Capped Utilities, the Provisional S&P/TSX Composite and the Provisional S&P/TSX Mi
Open Interest In USD/RUB Futures In The MICEX Derivatives Market Section Exceeds 700 000 Contracts

Date 16/11/2005

On November 14, 2005 the open interest in futures on USD/RUB exchange rate in the MICEX Derivatives Market Section has exceeded 700 000 contracts (700 million US dollars in notional value) and amounted to 706 390 contracts. This is a new record figure since 2000. The level of 600 000 contracts was reached only three weeks ago, on October 25, 2005.
NYSE: Settlement of Higgins Litigation - Special Membership Bulletin From Marsh Carter And John Thain

Date 16/11/2005

We are pleased to announce that a settlement has been reached between the NYSE and the ten Members who sued to enjoin the vote currently underway on our merger with Archipelago. The settlement will allow the vote to go forward as planned on December 6 and, assuming you approve the merger, to close the transaction as early in 2006 as possible.