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Axiss Australia Newsletter Issue 98, 27 September 2004

Date 28/09/2004

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 Chairman's Address And Managing Director Presentation - Annual General Meeting 2004

Date 28/09/2004

Click here to download the ASX Chairman's address and the Managing Director's presentation to the Annual General Meeting 2004.
ASX Annual General Meeting Held On 28 September 2004

Date 28/09/2004

The following information regarding the results of the Annual General Meeting of Australian Stock Exchange Limited held on 28 September 2004 is provided in accordance with listing rule 3.13.2 and section 251AA of the Corporations Act.
ASX AGM 2004 Webcast

Date 28/09/2004

ASX's seventeenth Annual General Meeting was held on Tuesday 28 September 2004, at 11 a.m. Eastern Standard Time in the ASX Auditorium, 18 Bridge Street, Sydney.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Deliverable Bonds And Conversion Factors Of JGB Futures (5-year, 10-year & 20-year) As Of September 27, 2004

Date 27/09/2004

The deliverable bonds and conversion factors of JGB Futures (5-year, 10-year & 20-year) can be accessed by clicking here and here.

Thomson SA IWF Change In The S&P European Indices

Date 27/09/2004

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus and S&P Euro indices effective the close of trading Wednesday, September 29, 2004: Thomson SA (France, SEDOL: 5988930, GICS: Consumer Discretionary, GICS Code: 25201010), a member of the S&P Europe 350, S&P Euro Plus and S&P Euro indices, Investable Weight Factor will change from 0.9448 to 1. This is following the sale of their entire 5.52% holding by fellow S&P Europe 350 constituent ITV Plc.
Thomson SA (ADR) IWF Change In The S&P ADR Indices

Date 27/09/2004

Standard & Poor’s will make changes in the S&P ADR Indices effective the close of trading on Wednesday, September 29, 2004: Thomson SA (ADR) (France, NYSE: TMS, CUSIP: 885118109, Sedol: 2513658) IWF will change to 1 from 0.9448. ITV Plc has sold its entire stake in the company.
The Nordic And Baltic Countries Become A Single Securities Market

Date 27/09/2004

As of today, securities from Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Iceland, Finland, Estonia and Latvia can be bought and sold through one and the same trading system. This is a consequence of the implementation of the SAXESS trading system in OMX Exchanges' marketplaces in Finland, Estonia and Latvia. Following this development, the stock exchanges of the Nordic and Baltic countries now represent a single market for securities trading in practical terms.
The New List Of The RTS Index Constituents Approved

Date 27/09/2004

At its last meeting, the RTS Information Committee reviewed the list of shares that are used to calculate the RTS Index and the RTS Current Quotes Index.
The International Petroleum Exchange Launches New Oil Price Service

Date 27/09/2004

In a time of highly volatile oil prices, IPE is introducing a new energy quote service under the name IPE TXTME. This service provides the user with up to eight different oil and gas prices on his mobile phone, regardless of his whereabouts, at his chosen times throughout the day. Based on robust SMS technology, IPE TXTME offers nationwide coverage on all four GSM mobile networks.