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  • UK’s Financial Services Authority Concludes Investigation Into Collins Stewart & Collins Stewart Tullett

    Date 18/08/2004

    The Financial Services Authority has conducted an enforcement investigation into a number of allegations made against Collins Stewart Ltd and Collins Stewart Tullett Plc (formerly Collins Stewart Holdings Plc) by a former employee, Mr James Middleweek. These allegations have been widely reported in the media. The FSA has written to inform Collins Stewart of its conclusions and the investigation is now closed.

  • UK’s Financial Services Authority Statement Re Trading Activity In European Government Bonds

    Date 18/08/2004

    The FSA has been making enquiries into the unusual trading activity initiated by Citigroup in European government bond and bond derivative markets on 2 August and has today launched a formal investigation. This investigation may lead to formal disciplinary proceedings under the Financial Services & Markets Act 2000 but no decision on that can be taken until all the facts are clear.<

  • TSX Venture Statistics – July 2004

    Date 18/08/2004

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  • Successful Launch Of OM's CLICK XT Platform At Singapore Exchange Ltd.

    Date 18/08/2004

    On August 16, Singapore Exchange Ltd. (SGX) successfully launched OM's CLICK XT(TM) as its new trading engine. The delivery agreement was signed in December 2003, resulting in a time to market of only eight months. The platform will be launched in two phases, starting with the derivatives market now and the securities market in 2005.

  • Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In S&P Japan MidCap 100 And S&P Japan 500 Indices

    Date 18/08/2004

    Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Japan MidCap 100 and the S&P Japan 500 Indices effective after the close of trading Tuesday, August 31st, 2004: C&S Co Ltd (Japan, SEDOL: 6200729, GICS: Consumer Staples, GICS Code: 30101030) a member of the S&P Japan MidCap 100 and S&P Japan 500 indices, will be replaced by Circle K Sunkus Co Ltd (Japan, SEDOL: B02FK91, GICS: Consumer Staples, GICS Code: 30101030) after the market close of Tuesday, August 31st, 2004. C&S

  • Share Changes In The S&P/ASX 50 Index

    Date 18/08/2004

    Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/ASX 50 Index effective after the close of trading Monday August 23rd, 2004: Mirvac Group (Australia, SEDOL: 6161978, GICS Code: 40101010) a member of the S&P/ASX 50 Index will increase its shares by 7,402,104 to 702,183,239. This change is due to a dividend reinvestment plan. There is no change to the IWF. Macquarie Infrastructure Group (Australia, SEDOL: 6456942, GICS Code: 20305020) a member of the S&P/ASX 50 Index wi

  • SGX Introduces Practice Note 7.3 On "Takeovers - Receipt Of An Offer For Listed Shares"

    Date 18/08/2004

    Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX) today issues Practice Note 7.3, which aims to provide guidance on timely disclosures by listed companies.

  • Securities Industry Association: Directed Brokerage Ban Will Help To Eliminate Conflicts Of Interest

    Date 18/08/2004

    The Securities Industry Association today expressed its support for the Securities and Exchange Commission’s rule to bar mutual funds from using directed brokerage to compensate brokers’ selling efforts. The new rule will help to eliminate potential conflicts of interest in mutual-fund sales. SIA also applauded the commission for clarifying that the rule is not intended to prohibit directing transactions to broker-dealers that distribute fund shares where funds have policies and procedures des

  • OneChicago To List 15 New Single Stock Futures

    Date 18/08/2004

    On Monday the Exchange will have available for trading a total of 133 different security futures: 118 single stock futures, including futures on the DIAMONDS® Trust, and 15 futures on the Dow Jones MicroSector IndexesSM. Each single stock futures contract is equivalent to 100 shares of the underlying stock or exchange-traded fund.

  • NYSE August Newsletter: NYSE Unveils Plan To Expand Access To Electronic Trading

    Date 18/08/2004

    Click here to download NYSE's August 2004 Newsletter. Among the articles is "NYSE Unveils Plan to Expand Access to Electronic Trading". Giving customers more choices. That’s the reason behind the NYSE’s plan to expand its electronic trading facility and evolve into a full-fledged hybrid electronic and floor-based auction market.