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NZX To Publish Monthly Operating Metrics

Date 19/08/2003

New Zealand Exchange Limited (NZX) will be publishing monthly operating metrics from August 2003 onwards.
NYBOT Announces U.K. Bank Holiday Trading Schedule For Its FINEX Division

Date 19/08/2003

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today its FINEX Division trading schedule for the August 25, 2003, U.K. Bank Holiday: Sunday, August 24, 2003 FINEX NY-Evening Session: All products will trade regular hours, 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. EDST.
Decisions From OM's Extraordinary General Meeting

Date 19/08/2003

As a consequence of OM AB's (OM) public offer to the shareholders and warrant holders of the Finnish company, HEX Oyj (HEX), an extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of OM on August 18 decided to authorize the Board of Directors to decide on the issuance of not more than 31,785,027 shares, entailing an increase in the company's share capital by not more than SEK 63,570,054. The authorization also covers HEX shares, which may be issued as a consequence of the exercise of warrants in H
Danske Bank Joins BondVision As 25th Dealer

Date 19/08/2003

BondVision today announced Danske Bank as the 25th Dealer to join the platform, further advancing its position in the Dealer-to-Client market. The increasing number of Dealers continues to enhance the depth and quality of prices available to BondVision clients.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Futures And Options On A.P. Møller-Mærsk B

Date 19/08/2003

On 26 August 2003, the FUTOP Clearing Centre introduces futures and options on A.P. Møller-Mærsk B.

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Appoints Craig S. Donohue To Succeed James J. McNulty As Chief Executive Officer At Year-End

Date 19/08/2003

The Board of Directors of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (CME Holdings, NYSE: CME) announced yesterday that it has appointed Craig S. Donohue to the position of Chief Executive Officer of CME Holdings and Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) , effective Jan. 1, 2004.
CanDeal Announces Straight Through Processing (STP) Breakthrough 'DealXpress' Offers Seamless Fixed Income STP Solution

Date 19/08/2003

CanDeal.ca Inc., Canada's leading on-line institutional multi-dealer to client debt securities trading system, today announced an important breakthrough for the Canadian Capital Markets industry mission to achieve straight-through-processing (STP). CanDeal is pleased to announce the launch of DealXpress™ Version 1.0, a new trade processing solution that can electronically pass matched trades completed on CanDeal through to a client's portfolio management system.
TSX Group Announces Market Closings For Labour Day

Date 18/08/2003

Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange will be closed for Labour Day on Monday, September 1, 2003.
Stock Exchange Of Thailand: Listed Companies Show More Than 130 Billion Baht In Profits In The First Half Of 2003 - 75% Of Companies On The MAI Also Show Profits

Date 18/08/2003

Ninety-six percent of the listed companies submitting their 6M financial statements show a strong profit of 137,097 million baht from the first quarter with the Energy, Communication, Building and Furnishing Materials, Property Development, and Transportation sectors continuing to lead. These sectors collectively posted 76,065 million baht in profits. Banks have a 135% rise in profits while 75% of the MAI-listed companies enjoy net profits.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 18/08/2003

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index change effective after the close of business on Tuesday, August 19, 2003: The relative weight of Noranda Inc. (TSX:NRD) will increase by approximately 0.05% in the S&P/TSX Composite and Capped Composite Indices, by 0.07% in the S&P/TSX 60 and 60 Capped Indices, by 0.06% in the TSX 100 Index, by 0.38% in the S&P/TSX Capped Materials Index and by 2.21% in the S&P/TSX Capped Diversified Metals & Mining Index. The rela