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SGX Maintains Net Profit Margin For 1H FY2005 Despite Lower Market Activity

Date 20/01/2005

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) today announced its half year financial results for FY2005 (1H FY2005).
SGX Extends CEO’s Contract

Date 20/01/2005

The Board of Directors of the Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) is pleased to announce the extension of the service contract of its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr Hsieh Fu Hua. Mr Hsieh’s current term of service expires on 28 February 2006. The SGX Board has decided to replace his contract with a new one which will extend Mr Hsieh’s term of service to 31 December 2007.
Program Trading Averaged 59.5 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Jan. 10-14

Date 20/01/2005

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Jan. 10-14.
New York Mercantile Exchange Donates More Than $175,000 For Tsunami Relief

Date 20/01/2005

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced that it will contribute $176,168 for tsunami relief efforts.
New Seat Record At NYBOT

Date 20/01/2005

Seat values at the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) hit another high when a full NYBOT membership seat sold today for $350,000. The latest seat record replaced the previous high of $307,000 set on December 14, 2004.

MICEX 2004 Trading Volume A Record 16 Trillion Rubles

Date 20/01/2005

In 2004, the total volume of trading in all markets of the Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange (MICEX) amounted to 15.751 trillion rubles (547.9 billion US dollars), which exceeds 1.8 times the level of 2003 (8.58 trillion rubles or 280.8 billion dollars) and is a record figure for the whole history of exchange trading on the MICEX. Correspondingly, the average daily turnover grew almost two times to 63 billion rubles (2.2 billion dollars). According to the MICEX CEO Alexander Potemkin, these fig
London Stock Exchange Announcement Of Third Quarter Trading Statement

Date 20/01/2005

London Stock Exchange plc will release its routine third quarter trading statement for the period ended 31 December 2004 on 27 January 2005. The third quarter trading statement will provide summarised turnover information and trading data.
ICEX News And Views - Securities Ownership 2002-2004

Date 20/01/2005

Issues 24 and 25 of ICEX News and Views, Volume 4, discussed ownership of securities, using year-end figures for 2002 and 2003, and figures for the end of September 2004. This article makes available figures from year-end 2004, giving a summary of the yearend status in 2002 to 2004. As in the previous instances, the survey is based on economic statistics compiled by the Icelandic Securities Depository (ISD) for the Central Bank.
HKEx Announces Measures To Further Develop Its Stock Options Market

Date 20/01/2005

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced today new measures to further develop its Stock Options market, which set new records last year for volume (5,611,832 contracts, up 33 per cent from 2003) and open interest (979,659 contracts on 29 December). The measures take effect on 1 February this year and comprise the following.
FWB Exchange Council Reappoints Lutz Raettig Chairman - Dr. Alois Rhiel Welcomed The Exchange Council

Date 20/01/2005

The members of the Exchange Council of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FWB) have unanimously reappointed Dr. Lutz Raettig, Morgan Stanley, to the post of Chairman and Hermann-Josef Lamerti, Deutsche Bank, as vice-Chairman. Heinz-Jürgen Schäfer, DVFA Deutsche Vereinigung für Finanzanalyse and Asset Management and Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Gerke, University Erlangen-Nuernberg have been elected to to serve as investor representatives on the Council. Dr. Alois Rhiel, Minister of Economics of the Sta