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  • Eurex Repo Continues To Grow In The First Quarter - Euro Market Up By 76 Percent - Successful Start For The New Euro GC Pooling Segment

    Date 11/04/2005

    The repo markets of the worlds largest derivatives exchange Eurex continued to grow in the first quarter of this year. The average outstanding volume, the key performance figure for repo market and the number of trading participants continued to increase. Eurex Repo thus further cemented its position as a pan-European marketplace for repo trading.

  • Deutsche Börse To Begin Share Buyback On Wednesday

    Date 11/04/2005

    Deutsche Börse will begin its share repurchase program on Wednesday, April 13, 2005. This share repurchase program is part of an ongoing effort to optimize the capital structure of the Group and will terminate on 20 May 2005, two trading days prior to the AGM on May 25. The company will use the current authorization by its shareholders to repurchase up to 10 percent of its share capital, or up to 11,180,288 shares. However, the buyback is limited to a number of shares, equivalent to the re

  • Daily Trading Volume On JSC "RTS Stock Exchange" Exceeded 500 Million Rubles

    Date 11/04/2005

    On April 8 th , 2005, total trading volume on the Order-driven market of the JSC "RTS Stock Exchange" reached the all-time record of 527,5 million rubles (18.9 million dollars), 58% higher than the previous record posted on March 31 st , 2005 (334 million rubles). The daily average trading volume since the launch of the market on November 23 rd , 2004, equals 123 million rubles. The daily number of registered trades also reached the record value of 1348.

  • CME Announces Weekly Expirations For CME Eurodollar One-Year Mid-Curve Options

    Date 11/04/2005

    CME, the largest U.S. futures exchange, today announced that it will launch weekly expirations on the One-Year Mid-Curve options on CME Eurodollar futures, the world’s most actively traded interest rate futures contract. The new expirations are scheduled to commence trading at 5:00 p.m., Central Time, on Sunday, April 24, 2005, on the exchange’s CME® Globex® electronic trading platform. On Monday, April 25, the contracts will be available first on the CME enhanced options system electronic pla

  • Boston Options Exchange Market Share Sets New Weekly Record

    Date 11/04/2005

    For the week ending April 8, 2005, BOX market share in the 347 classes listed was 7.5%, a new record. BOX market share of all OCC-listed equity options classes for the week was 5.6%, also a new record.

  • UK's Office Of Fair Trading: Anticipated Acquisition By Euronext NV Of The London Stock Exchange Plc

    Date 08/04/2005

    The OFT's decision on reference under section 33(1) given on 29 March 2005. Full text of decision published 7 April 2005. PARTIES Euronext N.V. (Euronext) is a pan-European exchange offering listing and trading services in Belgian, Dutch, French and Portuguese securities through the Brussels, Amsterdam, Lisbon and Paris bourses respectively. Euronext is active in derivatives trading via Euronext.liffe, which comprises the London-based derivatives exchange, LIFFE, togeth

  • UK’s Office Of Fair Trading: Anticipated Acquisition By Deutsche Borse AG Of London Stock Exchange Plc

    Date 08/04/2005

    The OFT's decision on reference under section 33 (1) given on 29 March 2005. Full text of decision published 7 April 2005 PARTIES Deutsche Boerse AG (DBAG) operates the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Frankfurter Wertpapier Boerse, FWB). DBAG demutualised in 2001. The main business activities of the DBAG corporate group are: trading services in spot markets (which include listing and trading services); trading services for financial derivatives; the generation and distribut

  • UK’s Financial Services Authority Fees Update

    Date 08/04/2005

    The Financial Services Authority (FSA) will shortly finalise its fees for 2005/06 and will issue combined invoices, covering FSA fees and Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) and Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) levies, from June onwards. Provisional figures were published in the FSA fees consultation paper in January (CP05/2). The final figures will reflect the result of the FSA's year end audit and take into account any reduction to FSA fees as a result of enforcement fine income for

  • Tokyo Stock Exchange Imposes Penalty On Aizawa Securities Co., Ltd.

    Date 08/04/2005

    TSE imposed a penalty on Aizawa Securities Co., Ltd. ("Aizawa Securities") of a fine of JPY 12 million for a series of transactions to create an artificial market without any reflection of the actual state of market and a fine of JPY 10 million for acceptance of a series of transactions to create an artificial market without any reflection of the actual state of market.

  • The Stock Exchange Of Thailand, Prof. Sangvian Indaravijaya Foundation, And Thammasat’s Faculty Of Commerce And Accountancy Jointly Launch The First Corporate Governance Course In Thailand

    Date 08/04/2005

    The SET and Prof. Sangvian Indaravijaya Foundation, in collaboration with TU’s Faculty of Commerce and Accountancy will offer a Corporate Governance Course as an elective subject starting in the 2006 academic year.