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KOFEX Weekly Bulletin No.198 – August 13, 2004

Date 19/08/2004

Please click here to view the KOFEX Weekly Bulletin No.198 – August 13, 2004.
International Securities Exchange Will List Options On Google

Date 19/08/2004

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) said that it has allocated options on Google Inc. (GOOG) to Citadel Derivatives Group LLC.
INET Offers Subscribers Option To Display Volume Through Bloomberg

Date 19/08/2004

Inet ATS, Inc. ("INET"), a subsidiary of Instinet Group Incorporated (NASDAQ: INGP), announced today its participation in Bloomberg's Market Maker Activity (MKAC) page. As a result of INET's participation, INET subscribers now have the option of providing their INET volume to Bloomberg to be aggregated with volume executed in other marketplaces.
Euronext Expert Commission, Indices Committee

Date 19/08/2004

Results of the public offer for AVENTIS shares now being final, today's meeting of the Expert Commission (Indices Committee) confirmed the exclusion of AVENTIS from the CAC 40 index and its replacement with PUBLICIS.
Eurex Expands Italian Derivatives Segment - Option On Dow Jones Italy Titans 30 To Launch On September 6 - High Demand For Eurex Products In Italy - Future On Dow Jones Italy Titans 30 Already With Large Market Share And Tight Spread

Date 19/08/2004

The international derivatives market Eurex is expanding its Italian derivates segment as of September 6, adding options on the Dow Jones Italy Titans 30 index. This offer will make a liquid, cost-effective product range available, primarily for Italian investors. The range of products for institutional and private investors already includes options on the 12 most liquid Italian stocks and a future on the Dow Jones Italy Titans 30 index.

Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Half-Year Results Increased By 21 Per Cent To DKK 35.3 Million

Date 19/08/2004

Today, the Copenhagen Stock Exchange published its interim report for the 1st half of 2004, which shows a consolidated profit after tax of DKK 35.3 million, up from DKK 29.2 million for the first six months of 2003.
CBOE To Offer Options On Google Friday August 27, 2004

Date 19/08/2004

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), the world's largest options exchange, today announced that it will list options on the stock of Google Inc. (Nasdaq ticker symbol GOOG) on Friday, August 27, 2004, following certification by the Options Clearing Corporation. Google stock is expected to begin trading today.
American Stock Exchange To Trade Options On Google Inc.

Date 19/08/2004

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) has announced it will allocate trading in Google Inc. options to AGS Specialist Partners. The Amex will provide full details of the options listing shortly.
UK’s Financial Services Authority Concludes Investigation Into Collins Stewart & Collins Stewart Tullett

Date 18/08/2004

The Financial Services Authority has conducted an enforcement investigation into a number of allegations made against Collins Stewart Ltd and Collins Stewart Tullett Plc (formerly Collins Stewart Holdings Plc) by a former employee, Mr James Middleweek. These allegations have been widely reported in the media. The FSA has written to inform Collins Stewart of its conclusions and the investigation is now closed.
UK’s Financial Services Authority Statement Re Trading Activity In European Government Bonds

Date 18/08/2004

The FSA has been making enquiries into the unusual trading activity initiated by Citigroup in European government bond and bond derivative markets on 2 August and has today launched a formal investigation. This investigation may lead to formal disciplinary proceedings under the Financial Services & Markets Act 2000 but no decision on that can be taken until all the facts are clear.<