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Chicago Board Options Exchange And Pacific Exchange (PCX) Agree To Develop Mutual Back-Up Trading Arrangements In The Event Of Trading Interruption

Date 18/09/2003

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and the Pacific Exchange (PCX) announced today that they have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to develop back-up trading arrangements in the event that trading is prevented at either one of the exchanges.
ASX And Shenzhen Stock Exchange Sign MOU

Date 18/09/2003

Australian Stock Exchange Ltd (ASX) and Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SSE) have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop closer ties, marking an upgrading of the relationship between two of the region's most progressive equities markets.
Warsaw Exchange Announces Revision In WIG And WIRR Indices

Date 17/09/2003

The Warsaw Stock Exchange announces the following quarterly changes to the WIG and WIRR SmallCap Indices (revision): STALEXPORT and POLIGRAFIA will be added to the WIG index; INSTAL KRAKOW, VISTULA, SUWARY, WAFAPOMP, GANT, BUDOPOL and POLNA will be added to the WIRR Index. GETIN, TRASTYCHY, PAGED, RELPOL, INTERIA.PL, KABLE and HUTMEN will be moved from the WIRR Index to the WIG Index. ENERGOMONTAZ POLNOC will be removed from the WIG Index; MOSTOSTAL ZABRZE, ALPRAS
The New List Of The RTS Index And RTS Technical Index Constituents Approved

Date 17/09/2003

At its last meeting, the RTS Information Committee reviewed the list of shares that are used to calculate the RTS Index and the RTS Technical Index. From October 1st to December 31st, 2003, the exchange will use the list of constituents compiled based on trading data gathered from June 1st to August 29th, 2003.
Stockholmsbörsen's Disciplinary Committee Fines Remium

Date 17/09/2003

Stockholmsbörsen's Disciplinary Committee has ordered Exchange Member Remium AB to pay a fine of SEK 100,000 to Stockholmsbörsen for its breach of the rules applying to a company's purchase of its own shares.

Stock Exchange Of Thailand To Watch Afternoon Trading Closely And Ready To Bar Net Settlements If Highly Unusual Speculation Is Found

Date 17/09/2003

Ms. Patareeya Benjapolchai, the SET Executive Vice President, disclosed about the chance of prohibiting net settlement trading in securities found to be highly speculative.
Stock Exchange Of Thailand Denies Rumor Of Whole-Market Net Settlement Revocation

Date 17/09/2003

Ms. Patareeya Benjapolchai, the SET Executive Vice President, clarified rumors about the net settlement trading revocation stating that the SET has no policy to remove the net settlement system. However, the net settlement trading by securities will still be closely monitored.
Statement By New York State Comptroller On The Resignation Of NYSE Chairman Dick Grasso

Date 17/09/2003

New York State Comptroller Alan G. Hevesi issued the following statement regarding NYSE Chairman Dick Grasso's decision to resign: "Dick Grasso's decision to resign was the right one. It's best for the New York Stock Exchange. However, the issue is not just Mr. Grasso. The issue is making fundamental reforms at the Stock Exchange to restore investor confidence. The issue is also to establish a model for the entire financial community of good corporate governance, accountability and disclosu
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 17/09/2003

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Wednesday, September 17, 2003:
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Composite Index

Date 17/09/2003

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces that effective after the close of business on Friday, September 19, 2003 the relative weights of the companies in the S&P/TSX Canadian Indices will be adjusted. The relative weight changes reflect the quarterly updates to the float shares of various companies. Changes to the indices are in accordance with S&P/TSX Composite Index Maintenance Policies. The relative weights of the following companies will change by 0.05% or more in the followin