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American Stock Exchange Reports Increase In Short Interest

Date 21/10/2003

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) member and non-member organizations today reported short interest of 814,977,123 shares as of the October 15 settlement date, an increase of 72,860,874 from the 742,116,249 (adjusted) shares reported in mid-September. The October figure represents trades through October 9, 2003.
Alm. Brand Bank A/S - New Member Of The FUTOP Clearing Centre

Date 21/10/2003

The FUTOP Clearing Centre has approved Alm. Brand Bank A/S as a new member, and the number of members now totals six.
Walter L. Lukken Appointed To Chair CFTC's Global Markets Advisory Committee

Date 20/10/2003

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today the appointment of Commissioner Walter L. Lukken to serve as Chairman and Designated Federal Official of its Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC). The GMAC was created by the Commission to provide a forum in which it can discuss the many complex and novel issues raised by the ever-increasing globalization of futures markets. Under Commissioner Lukken's leadership, the GMAC will continue to explore the many competitive and regula
UK’s Financial Services Authority Names Financial Capability Steering Group Members

Date 20/10/2003

The FSA has announced the members of the new Financial Capability Steering Group (“Steering Group”) which, under the FSA’s leadership, will develop and implement a national strategy for financial capability. The objective will be to provide consumers with the education, information and generic advice needed to make their financial decisions with confidence. The Steering Group comprises senior people from government, firms, employers and trade associations, not-for-profit organisations, consumers
TSX Group Inc. Provides Update On Third Quarter 2003 Performance

Date 20/10/2003

TSX Group Inc. [TSX:X] announced that it expects to report revenue of approximately $59 million and earnings per share of approximately 56 cents per common share (on a basic and diluted basis) for the third quarter of 2003. These results reflect a number of positive market trends including an increase in new and additional listings activity during the quarter as well as an increase in both value traded and number of transactions over the third quarter of 2002. Expenses for the third quarter were

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Deliverable Bonds And Conversion Factors Of JGB Futures (5-year, 10-year & 20-year) As Of October 20, 2003

Date 20/10/2003

The deliverable bonds and conversion factors of JGB Futures (5-year, 10-year & 20-year) can be accessed by clicking here and here.
SWX Swiss Exchange: The Admission Board Adopts Rules On The Disclosure Of Management Transactions

Date 20/10/2003

At its meeting of 20 October 2003, the Admission Board of the SWX Swiss Exchange adopted rules on the disclosure of management transactions.
Stock Exchange Of Thailand: Directors Note Corporate Secretaries Play A Vital Role In Corporate Governance Promotion

Date 20/10/2003

Directors of listed companies note that the corporate secretary plays a major role in corporate governance promotion by advising the company's directors about laws, compliance, and good corporate governance issues. They are also relied upon to communicate the director's policies, monitor policy outcomes and report them to the directors, as well as monitor and report the accuracy of information disclosure. The Secretary must also be independent and unbiased in many ways. Furthermore, Thailand sh
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 20/10/2003

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Monday, October 20, 2003: Pillar Resources Inc. (TSXVN:PIL) will change its name to "Pilagold Inc." There is no change in the ticker symbol and no consolidation of capital. The new CUSIP number will be 721416 10 5. The company is classified as an "Exploration/Development" company.
OneChicago Week In Review

Date 20/10/2003

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