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Thailand Securities Depository To Be The Registrar For Baht Bond

Date 06/05/2004

The Thailand Securities Depository Co., Ltd. (TSD) is forging ahead with its registrar services by providing services for the “Baht Bond” (baht-denominated bond). The TSD has been designated by the Ministry of Finance to serve this duty for any baht-denominated bonds issued by international organizations.
Stockholmsbörsen Monthly Report - Total Share Trading April 2004

Date 06/05/2004

Click here for Stockholmsbörsen detailed share trading statistics per list for the last 13 months.
Standard & Poor's Index Services Launches New Global Custom Index Unit

Date 06/05/2004

Standard & Poor's, a leading provider of independent investment research, indices, and ratings, has created an S&P Global Custom Index Solutions group dedicated to developing custom indices to match the increasingly focused investment requirements of professional money managers and institutional investors. The custom unit leverages the recent addition of the broad S&P/Citigroup Global Equity Indices with S&P's traditional index database that includes over 10,000 stocks across 75 countries, one o
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/ASX 50 Index

Date 06/05/2004

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/ASX 50 Index effective after the close of trading Monday May 10th, 2004: Mirvac Group (Australia, SEDOL: 6161978 , GICS Code: 40401010) member of the S&P/ASX 50 Index will increase its shares by 12,305,371 to 694,781,135. This change is due to a dividend reinvestment plan. There is no change to the IWF.
SETTRADE Introduces “Streaming”, The New Stock-Trading Program Via Your Mobile Phone

Date 06/05/2004

Settrade.com has unveiled the latest stock-trading program for investors’ mobile phones called “Streaming”, which offers “Real-time Streaming” stock updates, aimed at hi-tech investors who always want to be informed of the latest data just like if they were sitting in the trading room.

SEC Files Civil Fraud Charges Against The PIMCO Equity Funds' Mutual Fund Advisers, Distributor, CEO And Chairman Of The Board Of Trustees, And A Portfolio Manager For Undisclosed Market Timing Arrangements

Date 06/05/2004

The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed civil fraud charges in federal court against PIMCO Advisors Fund Management LLC (PAFM), PEA Capital LLC (PEA), PIMCO Advisors Distributors LLC (PAD), Stephen J. Treadway, the chief executive officer of PAFM and PAD as well as the chairman of the board of trustees for the PIMCO Funds: Multi-Manager Series, and Kenneth W. Corba, PEA's former CEO, for their defrauding of PIMCO mutual fund investors, in connection with an undisclosed market timing a
Program Trading Averaged 46.7 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Apr. 26-30

Date 06/05/2004

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 Apr. 26-30.
NYBOT Announces Revised Ethanol And Sugar Opening And Closing Times

Date 06/05/2004

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today that the Ethanol Futures market will open at 8:50 a.m. (NY Time). Ethanol trading will suspend at 9:00 a.m. for the opening of the Sugar No. 11 market. Ethanol trading will then resume with the completion of the Sugar No. 11 opening call. Additionally, the ethanol closing period starts at 12:03 p.m. and the market will close at 12:05 p.m.
London Stock Exchange: Proquote To Supply 500 Screens To TD Waterhouse

Date 06/05/2004

The London Stock Exchange today announced that Proquote, its trading and market data business, has secured its biggest deal to date with an agreement to supply 500 screens to TD Waterhouse.
FTSE Group Publishes Research Report On Impact Of FTSE4Good Series

Date 06/05/2004

FTSE Group, the global index provider, today publishes a research report, highlighting the strong impact made by the FTSE4Good index series on the development of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) disclosure and commitments from companies worldwide. The FTSE4Good Criteria Development and Company Engagement Report details companies’ responses to the changes to the index entry criteria over the last 18 months. It draws upon the work of FTSE’s in-house engagement programme, which was set up to p