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UK's Financial Services Authority Confirms Investigation Into "Shell"

Date 23/04/2004

The FSA today confirms that it is formally investigating various issues surrounding recent announcements made by The "Shell" Transport and Trading Company, PLC. The FSA has been conducting enquiries into this matter for some weeks now, including gathering and analysing documentary evidence, and has been in close contact with the relevant overseas regulators throughout.
Warsaw Stock Exchange Announces An Extraordinary Adjustment In WIG And WIG-PL Indices Portfolios

Date 22/04/2004

Following the trading session on April 22, 2004, shares of company DGA (1 120 000 shares) will join WIG and WIG-PL indices.
The Copenhagen Stock Exchange Welcomes Swedish-Finnish Merger

Date 22/04/2004

Today, OM HEX and VPC issued a declaration of intent to merge the Swedish securities depository, VPC, and the Finnish securities depository, APK, owned by OM HEX, under the name NCSD. EXIGO, OM HEX’s newly developed system for securities depositories, will be implemented in Finland already in 2005-2006, later it will also be implemented in Sweden. NCSD has acquired the right to use EXIGO throughout the entire Nordic region.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/ASX 50 Index

Date 22/04/2004

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/ASX 50 Index effective after the close of trading Monday April 26, 2004:
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 22/04/2004

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index changes effective after the close of business on Wednesday, April 28, 2004:

SEC: Mandated Electronic Filing Of EDGAR Access Code Applications

Date 22/04/2004

On April 21, the Commission issued a release adopting rule and form amendments mandating the electronic filing of applications on Form ID for access codes to file on the Commission's Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval System (EDGAR). The amendments will become effective on April 26, 2004. By that time, a related new on-line filing system accessed through an EDGAR Filer Management website will be completed. ( Rels. 33-8410; 34-49
S&P Emerging Markets Database Index Announcement: Korea - Hyundai Engineering & Construction Share Increase (Effective 05/06/2004)

Date 22/04/2004

Korea - Hyundai Engineering & Construction Share Increase (effective 05/06/2004)
S&P Emerging Markets Database Index Announcement: China – COFCO International Share Increase And IWF Change (Eff. 05/06/2004)- China – China Overseas Land & Investment Share Increase And IWF Change (Eff. 05/06/2004)- China – BOE Technology Share Increase

Date 22/04/2004

China – COFCO International Share Increase and IWF Change (Eff. 05/06/2004)
RTS Stock Exchange May Holiday Schedule

Date 22/04/2004

In accordance with current Labor Code of the Russian Federation, May 1st, 2nd and 9th, 2004, are declared official holidays.
RTS Stock Exchange And St. Petersburg Stock Exchange Derivatives Market Turns 10

Date 22/04/2004

On April 21st, 1994, St Petersburg Stock Exchange started trading the first futures contract (ruble/dollar exchange rate) in the history of Russian securities market, creating the market now known as FORTS. St. Petersburg Stock Exchange and RTS Stock Exchange derivatives segment was the only one in Russia that survived the 1998 default. The uninterrupted functioning of FORTS during the turbulent times once again proved technologies, guarantee and risk management systems used by the exchanges to