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8th SGF Conference, 8 April 2005 - SWX Best Paper Award

Date 08/04/2005

The SWX Swiss Exchange today once again presented its SWX Best Paper Award at the annual conference of the Swiss Society for Financial Market Research, SGF. This year's award was won by the "Portfolio Performance, Discount Dynamics, and the Turnover of Closed-End Fund Managers" study compiled by Russ Wermers, Youchang Wu and Josef Zechner. The award ceremony took place at the SWX Swiss Exchange's ConventionPoint conference centre.
TSX CEO Discusses The North American Focus - Richard Nesbitt Highlights Unique Benefits Of Canada And TSX To New York Business Audience

Date 07/04/2005

In his first speech in the U.S. since becoming CEO of TSX Group, Richard Nesbitt today told guests to the Borders Breakfast Series in New York that he sees TSX as a serious player in the North American marketplace.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Monthly Trading Volume & Value

Date 07/04/2005

Trading Volume & Value will be available on the 5th working day of the following month.
The Spanish Exchange Trades 141 New Warrants Issued By Commerzbank

Date 07/04/2005

The Spanish Exchange today began to trade 141 new warrants issued by Commerzbank. The new issues are linked to domestic and foreign shares and indices with a wide range of strike prices and expiry dates.
The Borsa Italiana Group Will Observe One Minute Of Silence At 10.00 (CET) On April, 8 To Commemorate Pope John Paul II

Date 07/04/2005

Borsa Italiana, Cassa di Compensazione e Garanzia, Monte Titoli as well as the other Borsa Italiana Group subsidiaries will observe one minute of silence at 10.00 (CET) on April, 8 to commemorate Pope John Paul II.

Stockholm Stock Exchange Adopts The Swedish Code Of Corporate Governance

Date 07/04/2005

On a press briefing today, the Swedish Association of Exchange Listed Companies and the Stockholm Stock Exchange will present the adaptation of the Swedish Code of Corporate Governance for the listed companies. The Swedish Association of Exchange Listed Companies and the Stockholm Stock Exchange have agreed to incorporate the Swedish Code of Corporate Governance into the Stockholm Stock Exchange’s rules. The decision means that initially the code will apply to all Swedish companies on the A List
SEC Settles Charges Against Easylink Services Corporation And Its Former CFO For Overstating Advertising Barter Revenue

Date 07/04/2005

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today the institution of a settled enforcement action against EasyLink Services Corporation, headquartered in Piscataway, NJ, for improperly recognizing and reporting advertising revenue from barter transactions in 2000 as a result of its failure to apply the appropriate accounting standards.
SEC Obtains Court Order Against Maurice Greenberg, C.V. Starr And AIG To Protect Documents In Ongoing Investigation

Date 07/04/2005

The Securities and Exchange Commission today obtained a protective order against respondents Maurice R. Greenberg (Greenberg), C.V. Starr & Company, Inc. (C.V. Starr) and American International Group, Inc. (AIG), in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, to protect documents in the Commission's ongoing investigation. The respondents consented to the Order.
SEC Issues Guidance Regarding Prohibited Conduct In Connection With IPO Allocations

Date 07/04/2005

The Securities and Exchange Commission today issued an interpretive release (Release Nos. 33-8565; 34-51500; IC-26828) to provide guidance regarding prohibited conduct by underwriters in connection with initial public offering (IPO) allocations. Regulation M prohibits underwriters and others from bidding for, purchasing, or attempting to induce any person from bidding for or purchasing an offered security during a restricted period as def
SEC Announces Panelists For April 13th Roundtable On Implementation Of Internal Control Reporting Provisions - Discussions To Be Webcast In Real Time

Date 07/04/2005

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman William H. Donaldson announced today the panelists for the Commission's Roundtable on Implementation of Internal Control Reporting Provisions. The Roundtable will feature a broad range of stakeholders involved with internal control reporting - including investor advocates, representatives of public companies, members of audit committees, auditors, attorneys, and U.S. regulators.