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Total Trading Volume On MICEX Reached 220 Bln US Dollars In First Six Months Of 2004

Date 06/07/2004

The Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange (MICEX) has summed up the results of its work in the first six months of 2004. From 1.01.2004 till 30.06.2004, the total volume of trading in all of the MICEX markets amounted to 218.8 bln US dollars, which exceeded 1.8 times the total trading volume in the same period of 2003.
Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 06/07/2004

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Tuesday, July 6, 2004: Intermap Technologies Corporation (TSXVN:IMP.A) will be removed from the index. The company will graduate to trade on the TSX under the ticker symbol “IMP” at the open on Thursday, July 8, 2004.
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Names New Vice President Regulatory Programs

Date 06/07/2004

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) recently named Joseph P. Cusick vice president regulatory programs. In his new position, Cusick will be responsible for coordinating and implementing regulatory programs and policies that include maintaining and amending operational procedures, training of regulatory staff, and providing regulatory support for new products and business initiatives.
OneChicago Week In Review

Date 06/07/2004

Volume Highlights Each single stock futures contract is equal to 100 shares of the underlying stock or Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) June 28 *United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS1C): 4,522 contracts traded, 4,452 as part of a block trade *Viacom Inc. (VIAB1C): 1,130 contracts traded in two block trades Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT1C): 3,677 contracts traded, including 972 SEP04 at a single market price, 1,000 SEP04 at another single market price
Lyxor AM Launches Two Eurozone Government Bond ETFs On Borsa Italia, Based On EuroMTS Maturity Band Indices

Date 06/07/2004

Lyxor Asset Management today announced the launch of two Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), listed on Borsa Italiana and tracking the EuroMTS 3-5 year and 10-15 year maturity band indices.

KCBT Hard Red Winter Wheat Futures Last Trading Day Altered

Date 06/07/2004

The board of directors of the Kansas City Board of Trade has approved changing the last trading day for the exchange’s hard red winter wheat futures contracts.
Irish Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics - June 2004

Date 06/07/2004

Equity turnover for June was EUR 5,154.99 million while that for bonds was EUR 5,654.11 million.
Eurodollars On GLOBEX(R) Volume Hits New Record Of Over 1.3 Million

Date 06/07/2004

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME), the largest U.S. futures exchange, announced today that its Eurodollars on GLOBEX® volume totaled 1,367,633 contracts on July 2, marking the fourth time this year that Eurodollars on GLOBEX surpassed one million contracts in one trading session. Friday’s Eurodollars on GLOBEX volume represented 55 percent of CME’s total Eurodollar volume.
DnB NOR ASA Granted Permission To Hold More Than 10% Of The Share Capital Of Oslo Børs Holding ASA

Date 06/07/2004

Oslo Børs has today, 6 July 2004, received a copy of a letter from the Ministry of Finance giving DnB NOR ASA permission to hold 18.33% of the share capital of Oslo Børs Holding ASA for a period of three years. As a condition for this approval, the Ministry of Finance has stipulated that DnB NOR ASA shall not exercise voting rights for more than 10% of the voting share capital of Oslo Børs Holding ASA or for more than 20% of the votes represented at a general meeting.
Deutsche Bank Becomes A Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange Member

Date 06/07/2004

The Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange announced that Deutsche Securities Israel, a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank AG, has become an exchange member. Membership enables direct access to trading on the exchange. The TASE Board of Directors approved the German bank’s membership on July 1.