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Stock Exchange Of Thailand Board Approves The Establishment Of Siam DR Co., Ltd. To Cope With Depository Receipts And Waives Application And Admission Fees For Debentures Listed Before March 31, 2004

Date 06/10/2003

The SET Board of Governors approved the establishment of Siam DR Co., Ltd. to issue and sell depository receipts (DRs), and waives the application fees, admission fees and first-year annual fees for debentures traded on the bourse before March 31, 2004. Furthermore, the Board also demands that member companies comply with standards, ethics, and the meeting resolutions of ASCO, and allows them to file suit against the SET in case their membership has been revoked. The SET will also study the feas
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 06/10/2003

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Monday, October 6, 2003: The ticker symbol for BacTech Enviromet Corp. will change from "YBA" to "BM." The company's tier classification on the TSX Venture Exchange will change from Tier 3 to Tier 2. There is no change in the company's name or CUSIP number and there is no consolidation of capital. The company is classified as a "Mining (Non-Oil&Gas) Exploration/Developme
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Date 06/10/2003

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index change effective after the close of business on Tuesday, October 7, 2003: The relative weight of Biovail Corporation (TSX:BVF) will increase by approximately 5.81% in the S&P/TSX Capped Health Care Index. The relative weight change reflects an adjustment to the float shares pursuant to S&P/TSX Capped Sector Index methodology.
RTS Stock Market Classic Market: Weekly Market Data

Date 06/10/2003

For the week of September 29th - October 3rd, 2003, the RTS Index gained 7.21 points and closed at 594.26 while the RTS Technical Index increased by 7 percent, from 608.86 to 651.51.
RTS Stock Exchange Order-Driven Market: Weekly Market Data

Date 06/10/2003

For the period of September 29th - October 3rd, 2003, total trading volume of direct and indirect transactions (including REPO transactions) totaled 7 240 million rubles, compared with 6 378 million the week of September 22ndth - September 26th, 2003). Internet trading accounted for 38% of total trading volume, up from 37% the week before. 8 235 transactions were closed, down from 8 406 transactions last week.

RTS Stock Exchange Bonds: Weekly Market Data

Date 06/10/2003

For the week of September 29th- October 3rd, 2003, total volume on the RTS Bonds, the system facilitating trading in corporate, governmental, municipal debt, and Eurobonds, equaled 10 034 dollars, compared with 49 243 thousand rubles (a Eurobond transaction) the week before. Five trades was registered, up from three trades the previous week.
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Announces Across-The-Board Volume Increases In September

Date 06/10/2003

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange announced today that volume in all of its products increased compared to last month's volumes. In addition, equity option market share increased 4.5% since August, rising to 13.81%. Compared to the same year-ago period, market share in equity options jumped 8%.
Pacific Exchange Launches PCX Plus On Schedule

Date 06/10/2003

The Pacific Exchange (PCX) launched its new electronic options trading system, PCX Plus, as scheduled, at the opening of the market this morning.
OneChicago Week In Review

Date 06/10/2003

DIAMONDS ® Spreads Futures on the DIAMONDS (DIA1C) bid/ask spread performance last week: 5.8-cent spread on average* OneChicago DIAMONDS spreads were equal to or tighter than the DIA Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) on AMEX 78% of the time* OneChicago DIAMONDS spreads were equal to or tighter than the DIA ETF on Nasdaq 23% of the time* OneChicago DIAMONDS traded 3,982 contracts (equivalent to 398,200 shares)
OMHEX Owns All Shares In HEX

Date 06/10/2003

OM HEX AB ("OMHEX") has purchased the remaining 427 shares in HEX Plc ("HEX"), which correspond to less than 0.01 per cent of all shares in HEX. As a result of the purchases, OMHEX now owns all issued and outstanding shares in HEX. The purchase price paid for the remaining shares corresponds with the value of the OMHEX shares offered in the exchange offer.