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CBOE Further Expands Roll-Out Of CBOEdirect HyTS, Introduces Hybrid 2.0

Date 29/10/2003

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), the world's largest options exchange, today announced the second phase of the roll-out of its Hybrid Trading System.
UK's Financial Services Authority Issues New Proposals On The Management Of Conflicts Of Interest And Analysts

Date 28/10/2003

All regulated firms who publish research, would be required to publish a policy explaining how they manage conflicts of interests in their business, says the Financial Services Authority in new proposals published today. Without such a policy firms would not be allowed to claim or even imply that they were producing objective, unconflicted research. This policy would apply to all research on designated investments, including shares, fixed income a
TSX Group Inc. Reports Results For Third Quarter 2003 - Earnings Per Share Of 56 Cents, Up 43% From The Third Quarter, 2002 - Revenues Up 5% Over Third Quarter, 2002 - Quarterly Dividend Of $0.18 Per Common Share Declared

Date 28/10/2003

TSX Group Inc. [TSX:X] announced results for the third quarter 2003 in line with the earlier communication regarding expected results. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per common share.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Spotlight

Date 28/10/2003

TSE Spotlight is an online monthly review of the TSE market in English, giving details of events, developments, new listings, and basic market data (trading volume/value and market capitalization). It is scheduled for publication on the 20th of each following month.
Stock Exchange Of Thailand Provides A New Product, Property Funds, Ready For Trading On October 29

Date 28/10/2003

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) approves the trading of the property funds to be traded like common shares. The first fund will begin trading on October 29, providing a new investment alternative.

Singapore Exchange Limited Announces FY2004 First Quarter Financial Results - Strong Performance In Securities Market - Revenue Growth In Derivatives Market - Continued Cost Management

Date 28/10/2003

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) today announced its first quarter financial results for the fiscal year 2004.
SEC Brings Enforcement Actions Against Putnam Investment Management LLC And Two Putnam Managing Directors For Self-Dealing In Putnam Funds

Date 28/10/2003

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced actions against Putnam Investment Management LLC (Putnam) and two former Putnam Managing Directors and portfolio managers, Justin M. Scott and Omid Kamshad, in connection with the personal trading by those Managing Directors in Putnam mutual funds.
Regular Revision And New Structure Of CESI (Central European Stock Index)

Date 28/10/2003

On 13 October 2003, a regular meeting of the CESI (Central European Stock Index) Committee took place in Ljubljana, with representatives from all the five participant Stock Exchanges (from Bratislava, Budapest, Ljubljana, Prague, and Warsaw) attending. Following the revision and the adoption of the new structure of the Index, its value will be calculated and published by the Budapest Stock Exchange as of 3 November 2003.
Record Open Interest In Minneapolis Grain Exchange Hard Winter Wheat Index (HWI) Futures And Options

Date 28/10/2003

Open interest in Hard Winter Wheat Index (HWI) futures and options, traded at the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) since May 9, 2003, reached a record 3,243 contracts at the end of the trading day on Friday, October 24, 2003. Open interest is the number of open positions held at the end of the day by market participants in all contract months and is a measure of a market's liquidity. Of the 3,243 HWI contracts, 1,286 were futures and 1,957 were options.
NASDAQ Corporate Client Group Announces New Sales Executives

Date 28/10/2003

The NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ®) today announced the appointment of Janet Lewis as Vice President, Business Development, and Jeffrey H. Singer as Regional Vice President, Eastern Region. This marks NASDAQ's continued expansion and renewed sales focus. Based in New York, Ms. Lewis and Mr. Singer will both report directly to Bruce Aust, Executive Vice President, Corporate Client Group.