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  • CBOE Futures Exchange To Begin Trading On March 26, 2004 - Futures On VIX Will Be Initial Product Offering

    Date 27/01/2004

    The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced that the CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE) will begin trading on Friday, March 26, 2004, pending final regulatory approval. The first product to be traded on CFE will be futures on the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX). CFE received formal approval as a designated contract market from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in August 2003.

  • Barbara Judge Appointed Deputy Chair Of The Financial Reporting Council

    Date 27/01/2004

    Patricia Hewitt, Secretary of State for Trade & Industry, today announced the appointment of Barbara Judge as Deputy Chair of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC).

  • Singapore Exchange Adds Nikkei 225 Futures To Mutual Offset Link From 23 February 2004

    Date 26/01/2004

    Singapore Exchange (SGX) today announced the addition of SGX's Nikkei 225 Futures onto its successful Mutual Offset link with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). This will take effect on 23 February 2004 immediately after CME launches an identical contract to be traded during the other half of the day.

  • SEC Fee Rate Advisory #7 For Fiscal Year 2004

    Date 26/01/2004

    President Bush signed H.R. 2673, the omnibus appropriations bill that includes funding for the Securities and Exchange Commission for the remainder of fiscal year 2004, on Jan. 23, 2004. Accordingly, effective Jan. 28, 2004, the Section 6(b) fee rate applicable to the registration of securities, the Section 13(e) fee rate applicable to the repurchase of securities, and the Section 14(g) fee rates applicable to proxy solicitations and statements in corporate control transactions will increase to

  • RTS Stock Exchange Order-Driven Market: Weekly Market Data January 19th - January 23rd, 2004

    Date 26/01/2004

    For the period of January 19th - January 23rd, 2004, the total trading volume of direct and indirect transactions (including REPO transactions) equaled 8 103 million rubles, compared with 7 202 million rubles for the week of January 12th - January 16th, 2003. Internet trading accounted for 26% of total trading volume, down from 29% the week before. 9 883 transactions were executed, up from 9 625 transactions the week before.