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Stock Exchange Of Thailand Presents Seminar On The New Public Company Act

Date 20/07/2001

Mr.Suthichai Chitvanich, Senior Vice President of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) disclosed that the new Public Company Act which was approved by the senate will benefit businesses as well as debt restructuring. Listed companies on the Exchange will also benefit from the new Act in terms of management, and new tools will be available to enhance efficiency in generating returns for investors.
London Stock Exchange Shares Commence Trading On The Main Market

Date 20/07/2001

Shares in London Stock Exchange plc today became available on the main market of the Exchange.
Kosdaq Announces Appointment Of Managing Director

Date 20/07/2001

The Kosdaq Stock Market, Inc. announced today that Mr. Sangho Bae has been appointed as Managing Director with immediate effect, following the approval of the General Meeting of Shareholders held on June 20, 2001. Having worked at the Korea Securities Exchange(KSE) for over 25 years, Mr. Bae will be in charge of market operations- market service, issuer service, disclosure, and the Third Market.
HKEx Welcomes The Proposals To Improve Corporate Governance

Date 20/07/2001

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited supports the proposals to improve corporate governance, contained in a public consultation document issued by the Standing Committee on Company Law Reform.
Deutsche Börse Extends Rules And Regulations For Neuer Markt - Criteria For Delisting Are Low Share Price, Low Market Capitalization And Insolvency

Date 20/07/2001

On Friday, Deutsche Börse AG presented its planned rules for the delisting of companies from the Neuer Markt. The new rule is based on a combination of share price and market capitalization as quantitative criteria, as well as the insolvency of a company as a qualitative criterion. With this step, Deutsche Börse wants to give the Neuer Markt a sharper profile and position itself with respect to the further development of the segment, Executive Board member Volker Potthoff said. "Companies with l

Cyprus Stock Exchange Monthly Digest - June 2001

Date 20/07/2001

During June there was a slight decrease in the General Price Index and a particular decrease in the value of shares traded compared to May. The various figures and statistics are analysed below.
CME Contract Specifications Changes: Frozen Pork Bellies, Fresh Pork Bellies And Butter

Date 20/07/2001

The CME Contract Specifications pages on the CME's Web site have been updated to reflect the following: Please be advised that the CFTC has approved amendments to the rules governing expandable daily price limits for futures on Frozen Pork Bellies, Fresh Pork Bellies and Butter, effective for all contract months at the start of trading on Monday, July 23, 2001.
Clearnet Sets Up International Users Committees

Date 20/07/2001

Clearnet, the first pan-European central counterparty, has launched its International Users Committees (IUCs).
SEHK To Introduce A Trading Fee To Replace Its Portion Of Transaction Levy

Date 19/07/2001

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (SEHK), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited, will introduce on 1 September 2001 a Trading Fee of 0.005 per cent per side of the consideration of a transaction. The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has approved the fee and the related amendments to the various rules.
Program Trading Averaged 26.1 Percent Of NYSE Volume During July 9-July 13, 2001

Date 19/07/2001

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 July 9-July 13, 2001.