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London Stock Exchange’s CRE Expands In Europe - First Non-UK Research Agencies And Corporates Sign Up

Date 28/06/2005

Leading European investment research agencies Vigeo and EthiFinance will, from this week, become the first non UK-based research agencies to use the London Stock Exchange’s Corporate Responsibility Exchange (CRE), the online disclosure tool for non-financial company information launched in October 2004. The Exchange also announced today that nine international companies have signed up to use the CRE.
LIFFE Receives Approval To Offer Direct Electronic Access From Singapore

Date 28/06/2005

LIFFE Administration and Management has received regulatory approval as a recognised trading system provider from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The MAS’s decision took effect on 13th June 2005.
June 2005 “Market’s Measure” - Preliminary Report - A Monthly Report From Dow Jones Indexes And STOXX Ltd. On The Performance Of U.S., European, Asia And Other Global Stock Market Indexes - Dow Jones Industrial Average Posts 1.68% Loss In June, European S

Date 28/06/2005

The U.S. blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.68% in June, closing at 10,290.78. Stock market indexes in Europe rose, while indexes in Asia rose and globally indexes were down in June, according to preliminary monthly figures from global index providers, Dow Jones Indexes and STOXX Ltd.
Indice General De La Bolsa De Madrid Index New Composition For The Second Quarter 2005

Date 28/06/2005

The Indice General de la Bolsa de Madrid (IGBM) Management Committee has decided, in accordance with the technical provisions for the composition, calculation and sectoral division of the IGBM index family, to approve the composition of the IGBM and Indice Total indices for the second half of 2005.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins for Futures Contracts

Date 28/06/2005

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Monday, 4 July 2005, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table viewed by clicking here. The adjustments are based on the clearin

GICS Sub-Industry Changes In The S&P U.S. Indices

Date 28/06/2005

At the close of trading on Thursday, June 30, 2005, Standard & Poor's will be making S&P GICS sub-industry changes in the S&P 500 Index, S&P MidCap 400 Index and S&P SmallCap 600 Indices.
Extension Of Trading Hours At Oslo Børs

Date 28/06/2005

The Board of Directors of Oslo Børs has resolved to extend the trading hours of its markets. The new trading hours will be from 9:00am to 4:30pm, where the closing auction will end at 4:30pm.
CME Becomes First Overseas Derivatives Exchange To Open Telecommunications Hub In Asia - SingaporeHub Provides Direct, Cost-Effective Access To CME® Globex®For Customers In Asia - Refco Trading Services, Phillip Futures And GL TRADE Become First Customer

Date 28/06/2005

As part of its global access strategy, CME, the largest U.S. futures exchange, today became the first overseas derivatives exchange to open an Asian telecommunications hub in Singapore to improve access and reduce connectivity costs for current and potential CME market users in the region. Three customers: Refco Trading Services, a division of Refco (Singapore) Pte Ltd; Phillip Futures, a major Singapore futures commissions merchant; and GL TRADE, a certified independent software vendor and data
CME And Goldman Sachs Partner To Conduct Economic Derivatives Auctions

Date 28/06/2005

Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) and CME (NYSE, NASDAQ: CME) announced today that they will partner to enhance the auctions for economic derivatives, based on key U.S. and European economic indicators, through integrated clearing and trading solutions. Today’s partnership will extend to other financial products the auction framework that Goldman Sachs has been applying successfully in derivatives markets since 2002. The agreement also marks the latest example of CME's efforts to offer its clearing se
Charlie McCreevy - European Commissioner For Internal Market And Services - Regulatory And supervisory Challenges Of Financial Integration - Lamfalussy London Summer Dinner, London, 27 June 2005

Date 28/06/2005

Introduction Chairman, Chancellor, Distinguished Guests, Thank you for giving me the opportunity to speak at this important dinner – and particularly to Sir Callum and the FSA who are our hosts this evening. The last few weeks have been – to say the least – turbulent for the EU: the ratification process of the Constitution has suffered a number of serious blows, no decision has yet been reached on the budgetary framework of the EU from 2007-