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NYBOT Issues Reminder Concerning New FCOJ-A And B Contracts - Effective With May 2005 Deliveries

Date 07/02/2005

In February 2004, the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced a set of Rule amendments that had the effect of replacing the FCOJ-1 futures and options contracts with new FCOJ-A contracts, and of creating new FCOJ-B and FCOJ-Diff futures contracts. The last contract month for the FCOJ-1 contracts is March 2005; the first contract month for the new FCOJ-A, FCOJ-B and FCOJ-Diff contracts is May 2005. With the expiration of the March 2005 contracts approaching, a copy of the original release a
NASD’S Fully Implemented “TRACE” Brings Unprecedented Transparency To Corporate Bond Market - Retail Investors Growing Force In Market Once The Province Of Institutional Investors

Date 07/02/2005

In what may be the most significant innovation benefiting retail bond investors in decades, NASD today begins full dissemination of transaction and price data on the entire universe of corporate bonds – which currently number approximately 29,000.
Ljubljana Stock Exchange Monthly Statistical Report January 2005

Date 07/02/2005

Turnover The total turnover on all market segments of the Ljubljana Stock Exchange (without block trades) in January 2005 amounted to SIT 16.7 billion, which was at the level of last year’s average. Compared to January 2004, total turnover decreased by SIT 106 million (-0.6%).
JSE Securities Exchange South Africa Weekly Statistics For The Week Ended 04.02.2005

Date 07/02/2005

Attached is the weekly report of certain trading statistics. It must be noted that the statistics relevant to foreign transactions only represent transactions executed through the JSE Securities Exchange South Africa.
HKEx Publishes A Feedback Statement On Its Consultations On Continuing Listing Criteria And Related Issues

Date 07/02/2005

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) published a feedback statement today (Monday) on its consultations in July and November 2002 on continuing listing criteria and related issues. The statement includes a summary of the responses and a commentary on developments over the last year. The Listing Division's commentary on developments also serves as a measure to improve the Exchange's transparency in the discharge of its responsibilities for listing regulation.

CME Announces Officer Promotions

Date 07/02/2005

CME, the largest futures exchange in the U.S., today announced the promotions of nine employees as officers of the corporation, effective Feb. 20.
CBOT Announces Appointment Of Chris Malo To Executive VP

Date 07/02/2005

Bernard W. Dan, President and CEO of the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) announced today the appointment of Christopher (Chris) Malo to Executive Vice President of Marketing and Business Development. Malo will join Dan, Carol A. Burke, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, William M. Farrow III, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Bryan Durkin, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, and Glen Johnson, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, in
CBOE And CFE Trading Schedule For Presidents' Day Holiday

Date 07/02/2005

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and the CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) today announced the following trading schedule in observance of the Presidents' Day holiday: Friday, February 18: CBOE interest rate option products will close at 12:00 Noon CST (Chicago time).
Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchanges Monthly Statistical Report January 2005

Date 07/02/2005

Listing Total number of listed companies on CASE in January 2005 decreased to 772 companies as opposed to 795 in the previous month. Five Companies were listed this month with total capitalization of LE 360 million.
Accounting: European Commission Endorses International Standard On Accounting For Share-Based Payments (IFRS 2)

Date 07/02/2005

The European Commission has adopted a Regulation endorsing International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) No. 2 on Share-based Payment. IFRS 2 means companies will need to reflect share-based payments, including stock options for staff, more clearly in their accounts. The text was supported almost unanimously by the Member States at the Accounting Regulatory Committee (ARC) on 20 December and by the European Parliament. This standard belongs to the so-called stable platform of acc