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  • CBOT Fed Watch - June 2004

    Date 23/06/2004

    In advance of next week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on June 30, 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.

  • Canada Day In New York Remarks By TSX Group CEO Barbara Stymiest

    Date 23/06/2004

    Click here to view the remarks that will be given by TSX Group CEO Barbara Stymiest at 1230pm today at the Canada Day in New York City event.

  • Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange Trading Starts 15 Minutes Earlier On 29 June 2004

    Date 22/06/2004

    TIFFE announced the temporary change of trading hours for all contracts on 29 June 2004, responding to the release of a preliminary report on Indices of Industrial Production at 8:50am.

  • The New List Of The RTS Index Constituents Approved

    Date 22/06/2004

    At its last meeting, the RTS Information Committee reviewed the list of shares that are used to calculate the RTS Index and the RTS Current Quotes Index.

  • NYSE Seat Sale

    Date 22/06/2004

    A regular seat sold on the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, June 22, 2004 for 1,460,000; down $50,000 from the previous regular seat sale of $1,510,000 on June 14, 2004.

  • NASDAQ Expands Activities In Russia

    Date 22/06/2004

    The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (“NASDAQ®”; OTCBB: NDAQ) today announced the expansion of its international sales activities through the appointment of Paulina McGroarty as its Director for Russia. Ms. McGroarty, a native Russian, will be responsible for developing NASDAQ's business in Russia through the listing of Russian companies on NASDAQ and by servicing NASDAQ's existing client base. She reports to Charlotte Crosswell, who joined the company in March 2004 as Head of NASDAQ International. Ms.

  • Mr Frits Bolkestein, Member Of The European Commission, In Charge Of The Internal Market, Taxation And Customs Future Directions For European Financial Integration Opening Remarks At The Conference On European Financial Integration : Progress And Prosp

    Date 22/06/2004

    Opening remarks at the conference on European Financial Integration : Progress and ProspectsPalais d’Egmont, Brussels, 22nd June 2004 Ministers, distinguished guests, Ladies, Gentlemen, Welcome to this splendid setting – so kindly made available by the Belgian Government. We are here today to mark the closing of an important chapter in the history of European financial integration. Hopefully, our discussions will be less heated than the reli

  • FFastfill Enables Business Breakthrough - Company Re-Launched As An Application Services Provider

    Date 22/06/2004

    Electronic markets, led by derivative exchanges, are on the verge of the most important breakthrough since online trading began, according to Keith Todd, executive chairman of FFastFill. A dramatic reorganisation of the technology which intermediaries use to receive and handle orders and transactions is now available which will liberate intermediaries from traditional order flow constraints and enable the industry to build in new and still higher levels of growth.

  • Copenhagen Stock Exchange - Focus: Unprecedented Dividend Levels In Danish Corporations

    Date 22/06/2004

    When listed companies choose to distribute payouts to their shareholders, they may either distribute dividends or buy back own shares. Share buy-backs have tax advantages relative to dividends. Nevertheless, dividend payouts have remained the predominant form of distribution in Denmark as well as abroad. In the USA share buy-backs are becoming more popular and they are now on a par with dividend payouts.

  • CME, NASDAQ Mark Five Years Of Growth In E-Mini NASDAQ-100 Futures

    Date 22/06/2004

    Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME), the largest U.S. futures exchange, and The NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc., (NASDAQ®), the world’s largest electronic stock market, today will mark the fifth anniversary of the launch of CME’s E-miniTM NASDAQ-100® futures contract -- a smaller sized, electronically traded version of CME’s standard NASDAQ-100 futures, which tracks the NASDAQ-100 Index. The NASDAQ-100 Index® reflects NASDAQ’s largest non-financial companies across major industry groups, including