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Baltic Exchange: Chief Executive To Retire

Date 08/04/2003

Jim Buckley, Chief Executive of the Baltic Exchange is to retire in April next year.
Australian Stock Exchange: Property Trust Sector Arrangements To Be Disclosed

Date 08/04/2003

Australian Stock Exchange has asked all members of the ASX listed property trust sector to inform the market as to whether their trust arrangements include co-ownership or other agreements that might act as a deterrent to a change of ownership.
UK's Financial Services Authority Proposals On Fund Managers Herald More Accountability To Investors

Date 07/04/2003

Fund managers would be more accountable to investors under a new policy proposed by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) today. Under this policy fund managers would no longer be able to incur costs for services additional to dealing without the customer's express agreement. This means that managers would have to negotiate with their customers on how much to pay for such services. The FSA is also proposing that managers would no longer be able to use soft commissions to purchase services such
The Borsa Italiana Board Of Directors Votes To Change The Trading Hours

Date 07/04/2003

The Board of Directors have voted to change the trading hours of the markets organised and managed by Borsa Italiana. This will bring them into line with those of the principal European markets, as required by the European Market Model.
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Announces March Volume - "Equity Trading Reaches Record Volume"

Date 07/04/2003

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange announced today that it set a new record in equity volume, with 289,987,527 shares traded in March. Volume nearly doubled when compared to the same year-ago period when 158,129,147 shares traded. This represents an 83.39% increase. Equity volume increased 18.52% compared to the previous month when 244,987,527 shares traded.

Pharmacia To Be Delisted From Stockholmsbörsen

Date 07/04/2003

Pharmacia requested today that its shares be delisted from Stockholmsbörsen due to the company's merger with Pfizer. The final date for trading in the shares will be Friday, April 11. Stockholmsbörsen will offer trading in Pfizer shares, which will commence as soon as the exchange of depositary receipts in Pharmacia for Pfizer shares has been completed. According to the prospectus sent to Pharmacia shareholders, this will take approximately three weeks
NYBOT's FINEX New York Evening Session Suspended

Date 07/04/2003

Due to the recent snow storm in the New York area, Finex New York, a division of the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®), announced today that it was suspending its evening trading session for Monday, April 7, 2003.
Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange: Conversion Completed For Second Board Counters To Standard Board Lot Of 100 Units

Date 07/04/2003

The conversion of securities listed on the Second Board of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) to trade in standard board lot of 100 units was completed with effect from 9.00a.m. today, Monday, 7 April 2003.
Korea Stock Exchange Monthly Report

Date 07/04/2003

Stock Market March February Change (%) KOSPI 535.70 575.43 -6.9 Trading Volume (m shares)
Helsinki Exchanges: Securities Trading Ended At 7.14 p.m.

Date 07/04/2003

Securities trading at Helsinki Exchanges closed exceptionally at 7.14 p.m. Finnish time on 7 April due to technical reasons. Evening trading usually ends at 7.30 p.m. Finnish time.