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  • Component Change Made To Dow Jones China Offshore 50 Index

    Date 28/10/2005

    Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today announced a component change in the Dow Jones China Offshore 50 Index.

  • CBOT Lease Rate Suspension

    Date 28/10/2005

    Following the CBOT’s recent demutualization and IPO, there have been a significant number of lease renegotiations between lessors and lessees. Consequently, the Member Services Department will temporarily suspend all dissemination of information, which includes postings on cbot.com and MemberNet, regarding November 2005 membership lease rates. Parties can still negotiate their leases utilizing the October 2005 lease rates or can delay negotiations until the public dissemination of new lease r

  • CBOT Holdings Third Quarter 2005 Revenue Up 20 Percent

    Date 28/10/2005

    CBOT Holdings, Inc., holding company for the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®), announced today that revenue in the third quarter of 2005 rose 20 percent from revenue in the same period during 2004, with increased trading volume and a higher average rate per contract contributing to these results. Net income in the third quarter climbed 63 percent to $19.8 million, compared with $12.2 million in the third quarter of 2004.

  • CBOT Fed Watch - October 28 Market Close

    Date 28/10/2005

    In advance of next week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on November 1, the Chicago Board of Trade will be reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the forward overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds market.

  • Bursa Malaysia Amends Its Listing Requirements And Depository Rules In Relation To Structured Warrants

    Date 28/10/2005

    Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Bursa Securities”) today announced certain amendments to the Listing Requirements (“LR”) for the Main Board and Second Board of Bursa Securities and the Rules of Bursa Malaysia Depository Sdn Bhd (collectively referred to as “the Amendments”). The Amendments were made in conjunction with the Guidelines For The Issue Of Structured Warrants released by the Securities Commission today.

  • National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Closed November 1

    Date 28/10/2005

    The Exchange will be closed on the 1st of November on the occasion of Diwali. Mahurat Trading will be carried on between 6:00PM and 8:00 PM.

  • The Philadelphia Stock Exchange Announces Preliminary Results Of Self-Tender Offer

    Date 27/10/2005

    The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) today announced the preliminary results of its self-tender offer that expired yesterday at 5:00 p.m., Philadelphia time. In the tender offer, PHLX offered to purchase for cash up to 16,700 shares of its Class A common stock at a price per share of $900.00.

  • Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes To U.S. Index

    Date 27/10/2005

    Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes to the S&P SmallCap 600: Secure Computing Corp. (NASD:SCUR) will replace NYFIX Inc. (NASD:NYFXE) after the close of trading Friday, October 28. NYFIX will be removed from the index on account of low market capitalization . MarineMax Inc. (NYSE:HZO) will replace Haggar Corp. (NASD:HGGR), and Portfolio Recovery Associates Inc. (NASD:PRAA) will replace PRG-Schultz International Inc. (NASD:PRGX), after the close of trading Tuesday

  • Speech By SEC Commissioner: Remarks Before The European Parliamentary Financial Services Forum By Commissioner Paul S. Atkins - U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

    Date 27/10/2005

    Strasbourg, France October 26, 2005 It is an honor to be here with you today at the Financial Services Forum. Let me start by saying that the views that I express here are my own and do not necessarily represent those of the Securities and Exchange Commission or my fellow commissioners.

  • SET’s 2006 Business Plan Adds Social Responsibility To Its Mission

    Date 27/10/2005

    The Stock Exchange of Thailand’s (SET) Board approved the SET’s business plan for 2006. The plan focuses on five key areas: 1) Developing integrated product lines and enlarging the investor base, 2) Education and information dissemination, 3) Infrastructure improvement, 4) Building market confidence, and 5) Social responsibility. In the 2006 plan, the Board assigned social responsibility activities to play a leading role in the SET’s overall mission.