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ASX Welcomes Clearing And Settlement Facility Bill

Date 03/12/2003

ASX notes and welcomes the Government's announced intention to introduce legislation that will facilitate the reforms to ASX's clearing infrastructure that were foreshadowed in November 2002. These reforms will include the creation of a new body, the Australian Clearing House, which will serve as a more capable and more flexible counterparty, better able to manage risks across markets.
UK's Financial Services Authority Calls On Banks To Treat Their Customers Fairly

Date 02/12/2003

The Financial Services Authority will place a new emphasis on the way in which banks treat their customers when providing them with regulated financial services - backed by a readiness to use enforcement powers actively, FSA chairman Callum McCarthy told a bankers conference today.
Two-Day South Asian Federation of Exchanges Conferencece Opens In Lahore, Pakistan On 3rd December

Date 02/12/2003

The two-day third annual general meeting and the sixth conference of South Asian Federation of Exchanges (SAFE) will begin in Lahore tomorrow.
The Seam Now Offers NYBOT Real-Time Pricing Data

Date 02/12/2003

Members of The Seam's online cash market trading community can now view the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) real time futures and options pricing data through the exchange's NYBOTLIVE service, due to an arrangement both organizations announced today. The Seam, an Internet-based global marketplace for cotton, now makes NYBOT's real-time price quotes available throughout its system, thereby providing the convenience of having relevant data and trading applications on its one screen.
Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) November Trading Statistics

Date 02/12/2003

Futures & Options Trading Statistics 20 trading days Average daily trading volume (futures & options): 176,724 contracts

SWX Swiss Exchange: Key Figures November 2003

Date 02/12/2003

Trading days: 20
Stockholmsbörsen: Monthly Report Total Share Trading November 2003

Date 02/12/2003

Please click here for Stockholmsbörsen detailed share trading statistics per list for the last 13 months.
Stock Exchange Of Thailand: Listed Firms Record Interim Dividends Of Over 20 Billion Baht In Total

Date 02/12/2003

The listed companies announced attractive interim dividends of 22,343 million baht in total, up 165% compared to the same period last year. The top five highest dividend-payout sectors are communication, building & furnishing materials, energy, property development, and food & beverages.
Small Firms Need More Efficient European Financial Markets And More Equity Investment, Says European Commission

Date 02/12/2003

Europe's small businesses need more efficient pan-European financial markets, more equity investment, and a sharper public policy focus on early-stage finance, says a Commission Communication on "Access to finance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)" just published. Focused public action to close gaps in the availability of market finance for small businesses helps to promote entrepre
SEC Charges Invesco Funds Group, Inc. And CEO Raymond Cunningham With Fraud And Breach Of Fiduciary Duty For Allowing Market Timing At Invesco Funds

Date 02/12/2003

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced civil fraud charges against Invesco Funds Group, Inc. (IFG), and Raymond R. Cunningham, IFG's president and chief executive officer. Invesco Funds Group, Inc., a Denver investment adviser, manages the Invesco complex of mutual funds. According to the charges, IFG and Cunningham fraudulently accepted investments by dozens of market timers in Invesco mutual funds to enhance the management fees earned by IFG. In so doing, Invesco and Cunningham