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CBOE Launches Two Major Initiatives - Today Marks Exchange's Thirty-Second Anniversary

Date 26/04/2005

On the occasion of the Chicago Board Options Exchange's (CBOE) thirty-second anniversary, CBOE announced that it launched two major initiatives earlier today.CBOE's Remote Market Maker (RMM) program was successfully launched today and CBOE also kicked-off the thirty-day period in which Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) Full Members may consider selling their CBOE exercise rights.
BALTIX To Outreach 500 Points Since Its Launch

Date 26/04/2005

Today, the pan-Baltic index BALTIX outreached 500 points. The BALTIX serves as a benchmark for the Baltic securities market as it is calculated for the shares of companies listed on the Main Lists of Riga, Vilnius and Tallinn stock exchanges.
Axiss Australia Newsletter Issue 111, 25 April 2005

Date 26/04/2005

Please click here for the latest a2a e-mail newsletter produced by Axiss Australia - a summary of the key events of the past fortnight shaping Australia's position as a global financial services centre in the Asian time zone.
ASX Quarterly Update 9 Months To 31 March 2005

Date 26/04/2005

The Australian Stock Exchange Limited (ASX) today announced an unaudited operating profit after tax of $150.8 million for the nine months to 31 March 2005. This result includes the receipt of $71.5 million from the split of the National Guarantee Fund (NGF). Please refer to previous announcements for background on the NGF.
Annual Media Conference Of The SWX Group On 26 April 2005 Two Trading Segments On virt-x – Sponsored Segment On SWX

Date 26/04/2005

On Tuesday, April 26, the SWX Group presented its 2004 annual financial results which reflected the profitability of each of its business divisions. In addition, SWX reported on the continuity of its strategy, the expansion of its trading platform to accommodate quote-driven products, as well as its intention to introduce a sponsored segment for the trading of non-listed foreign securities on the SWX Swiss Exchange. SWX also presented its response to changes in European financial market reg

UK’s Financial Services Authority: Simplified Prospectus Will Give Fund Investors More Information

Date 25/04/2005

The Financial Services Authority today set out its final rules and guidance for implementing European requirements on product disclosure information for consumers in relation to collective investment schemes such as Unit Trusts and OEICs that hold a UCITS certificate enabling them to be marketed in other EEA countries.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Deliverable Bonds And Conversion Factors Of JGB Futures (5-year & 10-year) As Of April 25, 2005

Date 25/04/2005

The deliverable bonds and conversion factors of JGB Futures (5-year & 10-year) can be accessed by clicking here and here.
Stockholm And Helsinki Stock Exchanges’ Surveillance Function To Be Further Separated From Business Operations

Date 25/04/2005

From the third quarter 2005, the Stockholm Stock Exchange and the Helsinki Stock Exchange will manage surveillance matters via two independent committees. This is part of OMX Exchanges’ efforts to strengthen confidence in its activities and will entail that surveillance matters will be separated to an even greater extent than today from the exchanges’ business operations.
Stock Exchange Of Thailand Launches ‘Money Channel’ - Thailand’s First TV Channel On Economics & Investment -To Be On Air April 29

Date 25/04/2005

Acting Managing Director of the Family Know-How Co., Ltd. (FKH) Mr. Ratchapol Laovanitch said that the FKH has been assigned by The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) to manage the ‘Money Channel’, which is Thailand’s first TV channel on economics and investment broadcasted via satellite. The project is a collaboration between the SET and the Royal Thai Military Radio and Television Channel 5. It will officially begin to air on April 29, 2005, to celebrate the SET’s 30th anniversary.
Standard & Poor’s Announces S&P/TSX Canadian Bond Index Rebalancing Report For April 2005

Date 25/04/2005

Standard & Poor’s has completed the monthly rebalancing of the S&P/TSX Canadian Bond Index. According to index methodology, the universe of Canadian bonds is exhaustively reviewed to reflect changes in par amount and term to existing index constituents. Qualifying new issues are added to the index and existing constituents that no longer meet the criteria for inclusion are removed. A complete list of bond issues entering and leaving the S&P/TSX Canadian Bond Index after the close of Apri