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NASD Proposes Revising Definition Of Public Arbitrator - Classification Would Extend To Employees Of Firms Linked With Securities Firms

Date 25/04/2005

NASD announced today it is proposing a new rule to tighten the definition of who can serve as a public arbitrator in its Dispute Resolution forum, a move that reinforces NASD's commitment to ensuring the integrity of the arbitration process.
MSCI Launches First Multiple-Asset Class Index By Major Provider - MSCI Global Capital Markets Index<SUP>SM</SUP> - Providing New And Objective Insights Into The Investment Process

Date 25/04/2005

MSCI, a leading provider of international equity, US equity, fixed income and hedge fund indices, announced today the launch of the MSCI Global Capital Markets Index.
MICEX Stock Exchange Holds Stockholders’ General Meeting

Date 25/04/2005

The MICEX Stock Exchange’s general meeting of stockholders, held 21 April 2005, declared the results of the MICEX SE’s work in 2004. The meeting elected a new composition of the Board and the Auditing Commission.
Mergers: European Commission Approves Acquisition Of Radianz By BT

Date 25/04/2005

b>The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of the US-based company Radianz, a financial services extranet provider, by BT Group plc. An extranet is a secure private network to share business information using internet technology in conjunction with the public telecommunications system. The Commission concluded that the acquisition would not significantly impede effective competition in the EEA or in any substantial part of it, as the
Lord Peter Levene Resigns From Deutsche Börse’s Supervisory Board

Date 25/04/2005

Deutsche Börse announced the resignation of Lord Peter Levene as a member of the company’s Supervisory Board.

London Stock Exchange’s Proquote Goes International

Date 25/04/2005

Proquote, the London Stock Exchange’s market data and trading terminal business, has today launched its first global market data product, Proquote International, which provides extensive real-time and delayed data from over 100 markets and over the counter sources.
JSC "RTS Stock Exchange" Weekly Trading Data: April 18th - April 22nd, 2005

Date 25/04/2005

During the week of April 18th – April 22nd, 2005, total trading volume on the JSC "RTS Stock Exchange" increased by 7% and reached 4 350 million rubles compared with 4 062 million rubles the week before. Second-tier stock turnover increased by 69% and equaled 3 010 million rubles, 69% of the total trading volume.
JSC "RTS Stock Exchange" Order-Driven Market Committee Heads Appointed

Date 25/04/2005

On April 22 nd , 2005, the joint-stock company "RTS Stock Exchange" Board of Directors appointed Vladimir A. Bulenkov Chairman of the order-driven market committee.
Investable Weight Factor Changes For Banca Antonveneta, Sanpaolo IMI And Terna SPA In The S&P/MIB Index

Date 25/04/2005

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/MIB Index effective after the close of trading on 28 April 2005. Banca Antonveneta (Italy, IT0003270102) a member of the S&P/MIB Index, IWF (Investable Weight Factor) will change from 0.615 to 0.532. This is following the acquisition of ordinary shares by Banca Popolare di Lodi SCRL and ABN Amro Holding NV, which has increased their holdings to 28.66 and 18.115 percent respectively and the expiration of the current patto di
International Securities Exchange Reports First Quarter 2005 Results

Date 25/04/2005

The International Securities Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ISE) today reported that net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2005 increased 19.5% to $8.9 million, or $0.25 per share on a fully diluted basis. This compares to $7.4 million, or $0.22 per share on a fully diluted basis, in the same period in 2004. Total revenues for the quarter increased 11.1% to $34.5 million as compared to $31.0 million in the prior year quarter. Our average daily volume of equity options contracts traded increased 16.3%