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  • Investable Weight Factor Daimler Chrysler AG In The S&P Global 100 Index

    Date 28/11/2005

    Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Global 100 Index, effective after the close of trading on Monday 28 November 2005: DaimlerChrysler AG (Germany, Sedol: 5529027, GICS: Consumer Discretionary, GICS Code: 25102010), a member of the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus, S&P Euro and S&P Global 100 indices, Investable Weight Factor will change to 1. Following the sale of shares by Deutsche Bank, no major shareholder group holds more than 10% of shares outstanding.

  • HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

    Date 28/11/2005

    Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Thursday, 1 December 2005, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodo

  • Dubai International Financial Centre Authority: Corporate Governance, Market Discipline, Transparency - Key To Development Of Regional Financial Services

    Date 28/11/2005

    Banking in the region is not achieving its real potential due to low level of corporate governance, said Dr Omar Bin Sulaiman, Director General of Dubai International Financial Centre Authority, in a keynote speech delivered at the Annual Arab Banking Conference 2005 “Banking in a Risky World” in Lebanon.

  • DIFC Hosts Barclays' Group Chief Executive In Honour Of Its 30th Anniversary In The UAE

    Date 28/11/2005

    The Dubai International Financial Centre hosted a lunch today in honour of John Varley, Group Chief Executive, Barclays Group, one of the world’s largest financial institutions, to mark its 30th year of operations in the UAE.

  • DaimlerChrysler AG (ADR) IWF Change In The S&P ADR Indices

    Date 28/11/2005

    Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P ADR Indices effective after the close of trading on Monday, November 28, 2005: DaimlerChrysler AG (ADR) (Germany, NYSE: DCX, CUSIP: D1668R123, Sedol: 2307389) IWF will change to 1 from 0.824. Deutsche Bank recently divested part of its holding in the company and no shareholder currently owns more than 10% of shares outstanding.