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Tokyo Grain Exchange Revised Margin Requirements For January, 2005

Date 23/12/2004

Please click here to view the Tokyo Grain Exchange revised margin requirements for January, 2005.
Tokyo Commodity Exchange To Introduce FIX Protocol

Date 23/12/2004

On December 10, 2004, TOCOM introduced FIX (Financial Information eXchange) protocol, and rolled out FIX-compliant trading gateway terminals. The introduction of the FIX protocol, which is an international messaging standard for electronic exchange of financial transactions, will improve TOCOM's market accessibility.
The New List Of The RTS Index Constituents Approved

Date 23/12/2004

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.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 23/12/2004

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Thursday, December 23, 2004: ONTZINC Corporation (TSXVN:OTZ) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to trade on the TSX under the ticker symbol “HBM” and the new name “HudBay Minerals Inc.” at the open on Friday, December 24, 2004.
SEC Approves Amex Rule Proposal Related To The Sale Of NASD's Interest To The Amex Membership Corporation

Date 23/12/2004

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) announced today that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved its proposed rule change in connection with the sale of the National Association of Security Dealers, Inc.'s interest in the American Stock Exchange LLC to The Amex Membership Corporation.

Quarterly Rebalancing For S&P/HKEx LargeCap Index

Date 23/12/2004

Standard & Poor’s as part of the quarterly rebalancing, will change the shares outstanding for the S&P/HKEx LargeCap effective at the open of business Friday, December 31, 2004.
Program Trading Averaged 59.6 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Dec. 13-17

Date 23/12/2004

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. 13-17.
Oslo Børs Introduces A Liquidity Provider Scheme

Date 23/12/2004

Oslo Børs has decided to introduce an organised scheme for liquidity providers in the Norwegian market. The scheme will come into effect from 1 January 2005.
OMX Exchanges: Share Quantities In BALTIX For Q1 2005

Date 23/12/2004

The BALTIX index is a capitalization-weighted chain-linked total return index that was launched on September 27, 2004. The index is calculated daily using the most recent official closing prices of all shares listed on the Main Lists of the Riga, Tallinn and Vilnius stock exchanges. The index constituents are subject to quarterly weight limits of 10% of the compound market capitalization and the weight-limits are applied during quarterly rebalancings by reducing the indexed share quantities.
Labuan International Financial Exchange Market Cap Reaches US$10 Billion With Khazanah's Notes

Date 23/12/2004

Market capitalisation at the Labuan International Financial Exchange Inc (LFX) increased to US$10.13 billion (RM38.49 billion) with the primary listing of US$414.5 million exchangeable notes issued by Labuan-based Feringghi Capital Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Khazanah Nasional Berhad, the Malaysian government investment holding arm.