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Release Of Egypt's Code Of Corporate Governance (Source: Al Ahram

Date 05/10/2005

Dr. Mahmoud Mohei El Din, Minister of Investment and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Egypt Institute of Directors, approved the release of Egypt's code of corporate governance, after incorporating all necessary amendments according to the Board of Trustees consensus and ratification. The code was set according to international standards and OECD principles.
Record Volumes On Sydney Futures Exchange

Date 05/10/2005

Sydney Futures Exchange experienced the largest monthly transacted volume in its history in September with 7,821,500 contracts traded. This represents an increase of 12.2% from the previous record of 6,965,114 set on June 2005. Driving the activity was the continued uncertainty brought on by Hurricane Katrina and related oil price volatility, coinciding with the quarterly benchmark expiry of the equity and interest rate futures contracts.
OMX Kicks Off Nordic Alternative Market In Denmark

Date 05/10/2005

To provide viable capital markets for small unlisted companies, OMX will establish an alternative marketplace in the Nordic region for companies that are not ready for an official listing on the stock exchange. The initiative will be kicked off by launching a Danish alternative marketplace in December and by developing the existing Nya Marknaden in Sweden. The marketplace will also cover Finland in due course. Through offering an alternative marketplace, OMX will make it easier for small compani
NZX CEO Mark Weldon Talks To ASB Business About Their Metrics, 5 October 2005

Date 05/10/2005

Watch NZX CEO Mark Weldon talk to ASB Business (requires Cable, ADSL or faster internet connection)
NASDAQ Holds Third Quarter 2005 Investor And Media Conference Call

Date 05/10/2005

NASDAQ has scheduled its Third Quarter 2005 results announcement for Wednesday, October 26, 2005 after the market close.

MGEX Expands Trading Hours For Electronic Trading

Date 05/10/2005

The Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) announced today that it will be expanding the trading hours for its electronically traded futures and options contracts by one hour effective with the Sunday night trading session on October 9, 2005. Specifically, trading will start one hour earlier than the current schedule for all electronically traded contracts.
Major Investment In The ICMA Centre – The Business School For Financial Markets At The University Of Reading - ICMA Commits £5 Million To Fund New Building Project

Date 05/10/2005

The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) has announced that it intends to donate £5 million to The University of Reading to fund further development of the ICMA Centre, the Business School for Financial Markets. The money will finance a three-year building project to expand teaching facilities and add new dealing rooms, seminar rooms and staff offices. The new building is expected to be open for students in 2008.
London Stock Exchange Welcomes Bank Muscat And Investcom To Its Main Market

Date 05/10/2005

The London Stock Exchange will this week welcome two new companies from the Middle East to its Main Market.
Irish Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics - September 2005

Date 05/10/2005

Equity turnover for September was EUR 8,855.33 million; ETF turnover was EUR 5.32 while that for bonds was EUR 5,033.06 million.
International Securities Exchange Announces Date Of Third Quarter 2005 Earnings Release And Conference Call

Date 05/10/2005

The International Securities Exchange (NYSE:ISE) announced today that it will issue its earnings release for the third quarter 2005 on Thursday, October 27, 2005 before the financial markets open. The Company will host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern Daylight Time) to discuss the results with the investment community. All interested parties can listen to a live audio webcast that will be hosted on the Investor Relations section of the Company's web site at www.iseoptions.com. An investo