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CBOT Fed Watch - September 2004

Date 17/09/2004

In advance of next week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on September 21, the Chicago Board of Trade will be reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT® 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the forward overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds market.
CalPERS Names Richard Aldama Diversity Outreach Program Manager

Date 17/09/2004

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) announced today the appointment of Richard Aldama as the pension fund's Diversity Outreach Program Manager.
18 New UK Sector Indices From FTSE

Date 17/09/2004

FTSE Group today launches 18 new sector indices for the UK market. The FTSE 350 Supersector Indices are the first Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB)1 sector indices for the UK. They are created using the UK’s large and mid cap companies in the FTSE 350 Index and offer investors a different way to analyse and invest in UK stocks.
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange And CBOT Sign Agreement

Date 16/09/2004

Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc. (WCE) announced today that an Agreement has been signed with the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) to list WCE futures and options contracts for trade on the CBOT’s electronic trading platform, e cbot™ powered by LIFFE CONNECT™.
Statement From NASDAQ Regarding Archipelago Lawsuit

Date 16/09/2004

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (“NASDAQ®”; OTCBB: NDAQ) is pleased that its Federal Lanham Act (trademark act) claims and its lawsuit against Archipelago and the Pacific Exchange will move forward in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York

Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes to S&P Index New York, NY, September 16, 2004

Date 16/09/2004

Invitrogen Corp. (NASD:IVGN) will replace Interstate Bakeries Corp. (NYSE:IBC) in the S&P MidCap 400 Index after the close of trading on Monday, September 20, 2004. As of market close on September 15 Interstate Bakeries had a market capitalization of roughly $157 million, ranking 400th in the S&P MidCap 400.
Program Trading Averaged 54.8 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Sep. 7-10

Date 16/09/2004

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Sep. 7-10.
Pacific Exchange Appoints Chief Regulatory Officer, Promotes Two To Vice President, Names Kurlan To Board

Date 16/09/2004

The Pacific Exchange (PCX) announced yesterday that it is promoting Alden S. Adkins to the position of Chief Regulatory Officer. Adkins, 52, joined the PCX as Senior Vice President, Regulatory Policy and Equities Surveillance, in March, 2003. The appointment is effective immediately.
MICEX Stock Exchange Obtains License To Organize Trading In Securities Market

Date 16/09/2004

The RF Federal Service for Financial Markets has granted the MICEX Stock Exchange the License to organize trading in the securities market. The appropriate documents were submitted to the RF Federal Service for Financial Markets on 16 August 2004.
KOFEX Weekly Bulletin No.202 – September 10 2004

Date 16/09/2004

Please click here to view the KOFEX Weekly Bulletin No. 202 – September 10, 2004.