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DEXIA AM To Launch On EURONEXT An ETF On Sustainable Development

Date 24/06/2003

A new tracker will be launched on 25 June 2003 by Dexia Asset Management on NextTrack, the Euronext segment dedicated to trackers.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: New KBX Portfolio Selected

Date 24/06/2003

The Copenhagen Stock Exchange can now publish the final KBX portfolio, which enters into effect on 1 July 2003. The KBX Index will in the next 6-month period comprise 63 shares, down from today's 64 constituent shares.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Focus: International Financial Reporting Standards - Standards Applicable For 2005

Date 24/06/2003

As of financial years covering periods beginning on or after 1 January 2005 publicly listed enterprises within the EU will be required to prepare consolidated financial statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS, previously IAS).
CFTC Releases Rule Enforcement Review Of The Market Surveillance Program At The New York Mercantile Exchange

Date 24/06/2003

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) has notified the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX or Exchange) of the results of a rule enforcement review of NYMEX’s market surveillance program. The review, which was recently completed by the Commission's Division of Market Oversight (Division), covered the target period of September 1, 2001 to September 1, 2002.
CBOT To Continue Exchange-For-Risk (EFR) Program

Date 24/06/2003

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) approved the continuation of the Exchange for Risk (EFR) program on a permanent basis for all CBOT agricultural futures contracts, which includes Corn, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil, Wheat, Rice and Oats, beginning July 1, 2003.

CBOE Adds $1 Strike Prices On Selected Stock Options

Date 24/06/2003

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced the start of a pilot program to list series on certain stock option classes at $1 strike price increments. CBOE initiated its program today by listing $1 increment strike prices on AMR Corporation (AMR) and Sun Microsystems Corp. (SUNW). CBOE plans to add Calpine Corp. (CPN), El Paso Corp. (EP), and EMC Corp. (EMC) on Wednesday, June 25, and plans to add Motorola, Inc. (MOT) options on Thursday, June 26.
Australian Stock Exchange: Corporate Governance Council Statement

Date 24/06/2003

The ASX Corporate Governance Council, chaired by ASX Executive General Manager, Issuers and Market Integrity, Karen Hamilton, met today for the first time since the release of its Principles of Good Corporate Governance and Best Practice Recommendations on 31 March 2003. Ms Hamilton acknowledged the commitment and significant efforts of all Council members in this achievement and reiterated the aim of the Council to produce such a collaborative, broadly endorsed tool to assist companies in
Additional Wheat Market Commentaries Now Available At KCBT.COM

Date 24/06/2003

The Kansas City Board of Trade is pleased to announce the addition of wheat market commentary from outside sources to its website. Commentary from Dr. William I. Tierney of Kansas State University and Dr. Kim Anderson of Oklahoma State University are available on the KCBT homepage at http://www.kcbt.com
UK's Financial Services Authority Will Work With Firms To Reduce Compliance Costs

Date 23/06/2003

The Financial Services Authority today publishes a report by independent consultancy Europe Economics which looks at costs for financial firms in complying with the FSA regulatory regime.
TSX Datalinx And Moneyline Telerate Extend Their Relationship To Include CanDeal Fixed Income Data

Date 23/06/2003

TSX Datalinx and Moneyline Telerate announced today that they have signed an agreement for the distribution of CanDeal fixed income data. Moneyline Telerate, a leading distributor of financial information and applications for the capital markets, has committed to offer CanDeal's real-time fixed income pricing for distribution to its global terminal population. This data will be distributed through TSX Datalinx's LinxPointOne, the platform that connects TSX Datalinx to the vendor community. CanD