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  • Statement By New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer Regarding Mutual Fund Fee Reduction

    Date 18/12/2003

    For the past several weeks, my office and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have been negotiating a settlement with Alliance Capital Management. My office has now reached a settlement that requires Alliance to pay restitution and penalties of $250 million and that also requires Alliance to reduce the fees that it charges by $350 million over the next five years. The total monetary value of our settlement is $600 million. As part of my office's settlement, Alliance will also implement

  • Program Trading Averaged 43.2 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Dec. 8-12

    Date 18/12/2003

    The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Dec. 8-12.

  • NYSE Seat Sale

    Date 18/12/2003

    A regular seat was sold on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2003 for $1,500,000, unchanged from the previous regular seat sale of $1,500,000 on Dec. 17 2003.

  • NYSE Board Of Directors Assigns Committee Membership: Executive Floor Officials Also Named

    Date 18/12/2003

    The New York Stock Exchange today announced the composition of its Audit, Human Resources & Compensation, Nominating & Governance, Regulatory Oversight & Regulatory Budget, and Regulatory, Enforcement & Listing Standards Committees.

  • NYSE Appoints John A. Thain As Chief Executive Officer: Mr. Thain Has Been President And COO Of Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

    Date 18/12/2003

    The New York Stock Exchange Board of Directors has appointed John A. Thain, president and chief operating officer of Goldman Sachs, as chief executive officer and a member of the Board of Directors of the NYSE, effective Jan. 15, 2004. John S. Reed, who has been interim chairman and chief executive officer of the NYSE since Sept. 30, will resign as interim CEO and remain as interim chairman until a new chairman is appointed.

  • NYSE Appoints Board Of Executives

    Date 18/12/2003

    The New York Stock Exchange today announced the appointment of 19 of 22 individuals to serve on the NYSE's Board of Executives, an advisory panel that is representative of NYSE constituents. "The Board of Executives will play a crucial role in reshaping the New York Stock Exchange," said Interim Chairman John S. Reed. "We have recruited a group of individuals who know the Exchange and its issues, as well as the interests of those they represent. They will provide our independent Board

  • NYSE Announces Appointment Of John A. Thain as CEO

    Date 18/12/2003

    NYSE Interim Chairman and CEO John S. Reed held a press briefing to discuss the SEC’s approval of the NYSE’s governance and constitutional changes. Topics included the appointment of John A. Thain as NYSE CEO, the appointment of the NYSE’s new board of executives as well as committee memberships.

  • Nymex: PJM Daily Electricity Futures Set A Daily Trading Record

    Date 18/12/2003

    PJM daily electricity futures set a single session trading volume record on the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., yesterday when 960 contracts were traded on NYMEX ClearPortsm, surpassing the 745 contracts traded on December 11.

  • Nymex Will Decrease Position Limits For Platinum Futures

    Date 18/12/2003

    The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., will decrease the position limit on its spot month platinum futures contract to 200 contracts from 700 at the close of business on December 30.

  • NYBOT Announces New Cotton, Coffee And Sugar #11 Margins

    Date 18/12/2003

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