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  • Citadel To Open Lead Market Maker On Pacific Exchange

    Date 21/01/2005

    The Pacific Exchange (PCX) announced today that Citadel Derivatives Group LLC will begin operating as a Lead Market Maker (LMM) on its San Francisco options floor on Monday, January 24, 2005. Citadel has been a Remote Market Maker (RMM), on PCX Plus, the Exchange's new electronic trading system with an enhanced market structure, since November 2004. The firm named Scott Elisha as head trader for its PCX LMM operation.

  • Boston Options Exchange Sets New Trading Volume Record on Second Consecutive Day

    Date 21/01/2005

    For the second consecutive day, BOX set a record for total contract volume traded in a single session; today's volume of 317,322 eclipsed yesterday's previous record of 306,862. This was the third consecutive week that BOX trading volume exceeded one million contracts.

  • Bayer AG IWF change In the S&P European and S&P Global 100 Indices

    Date 21/01/2005

    Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus, S&P Euro and S&P Global 100 indices effective after the close of trading Tuesday, January 25, 2005: Bayer AG (Germany, SEDOL: 5069211, GICS: Materials, GICS Code: 15101020), a member of the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus, S&P Euro and S&P Global 100 indices, Investable Weight Factor will change from 0.943 to 1. This is a result of Allianz reducing its holding in the company to less than 5% of sha

  • Bayer AG and RWE AG IWF Changes In The S&P European And S&P Global 100 Indices

    Date 21/01/2005

    Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus, S&P Euro and S&P Global 100 indices effective after the close of trading Tuesday, January 25, 2005: Bayer AG (Germany, SEDOL: 5069211, GICS: Materials, GICS Code: 15101020), a member of the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus, S&P Euro and S&P Global 100 indices, Investable Weight Factor will change from 0.943 to 1. This is a result of Allianz reducing its holding in the company to less than 5% of share

  • Archipelago Announces Fourth Quarter and 2004 Year End Results - Fourth Quarter Sees Continued Revenue Growth; Highlights for 2004 Include Highly Successful IPO

    Date 21/01/2005

    Archipelago Holdings, Inc. (PCX: AX), owner and operator of the Archipelago Exchange(R) (ArcaEx(R)), the nation's first totally open, all-electronic stock exchange, reported net income attributable to common stockholders of $59.3 million, or $1.38 per diluted share, for the year ended December 31, 2004, compared to $1.8 million, or $0.05 per diluted share, for the year ended December 31, 2003. On a sequential basis, for the fourth quarter of 2004, net income was $12.5 million, or $0.26 per dilut

  • Wiener Börse Adopts New IPO Strategies

    Date 20/01/2005

    With record results across the board, Wiener Börse can look back on a successful 12 months in 2004. It displayed an impressive ability to attract capital, with inflows totalling more than EUR 4 billion. However, the proportion of initial public offerings (IPOs) was lower than anticipated. "It appears that going private is more attractive for companies than going public. We are therefore appealing to companies to take advantage of the excellent current climate for a flotation," comments Dr Michae

  • Vilnius Stock Exchange To Reduce Transaction Fees Further

    Date 20/01/2005

    From January 24 of this year, new amendments to the Trading rules of the Vilnius Stock Exchange (VSE) according to which the trading fees for share transactions will be reduced from 0.08% to 0.07% of the trade value will come into effect.

  • Tokyo Stock Exchange: Change In Schedule For TOPIX New Index Series Constituent Review

    Date 20/01/2005

    Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) announced today that TSE will change the schedule at which it reviews TOPIX New Index Series (TOPIX Core 30, TOPIX 100, TOPIX 500, TOPIX 1000, etc.) constituents as follows.

  • Tokyo Stock Exchange: Change In Criteria For Size-based TOPIX Sub-Indices

    Date 20/01/2005

    Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) announced today that TSE will change current criteria for Size-based TOPIX Sub-indices. The current criteria based on listed units of shares (Large-Sized Stocks, Medium-Sized Stocks, Small-Sized Stocks) will be replaced by market capitalization and liquidity based criteria as follows.

  • Tokyo Stock Exchange Monthly Short Selling Value

    Date 20/01/2005

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