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Several CBOE Index Options Open (Update 2)

Date 20/12/2004

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced that as of 10:23 a.m. CST (Chicago time), options on the Nasdaq 100 Index (NDX), iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund (IWM) and the Nasdaq-100 Index Tracking Stock (QQQ) are open for trading.
Several CBOE Index Options Open

Date 20/12/2004

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced that as of 9:50 a.m. CST (Chicago time), options on the S&P 100 (OEX), S&P 500 (SPX), Dow Jones Industrial Average Index (DJX) and DIAMONDS (DIA) are open for trading.
SEC Charges The Walt Disney Company For Failing To Disclose Relationships Between Disney And Its Directors - Disney Consents To A Cease-And-Desist Order

Date 20/12/2004

The Securities and Exchange Commission today instituted settled enforcement proceedings against The Walt Disney Company (Disney). The Commission charged Disney for failing to disclose certain related party transactions between Disney and its directors, and for failing to disclose certain compensation paid to a Disney director. Under the settlement, Disney consented to the entry of an Order that it cease and desist from violating the proxy solicitation and periodic reporting provisions of the fed
Quarterly Review Euronext 100 Index & Next 150 Index

Date 20/12/2004

As a result of the quarterly review of 30 November 2004 the following changes for the Euronext 100 index (N100) and Next 150 index (N150) will be effective as of Monday 3 January 2005.
Performance Of London Stock Exchange, Deutsche Boerse And Euronext Versus FTSE/MV Exchange Index

Date 20/12/2004

Click here to download analysis of the performance of London Stock Exchange, Deutsche Boerse and Euronext versus the FTSE/MV Exchange Index.

NYSE Member Firms Report 3rd Quarter 2004 Results

Date 20/12/2004

New York Stock Exchange member firms that conduct business with the public reported third-quarter 2004 after-tax profits of $1.43 billion and revenues of $37.76 billion, compared to $1.96 billion in after-tax profits on revenues of $33.71 billion in third-quarter 2003. In the first nine months of 2004, the firms reported after-tax profits of $5.86 billion on revenues of $113.25 billion, compared with after-tax profits of $7.77 billion on revenues of $108.30 billion in the first nine months of
NYBOT Announces Revised Christmas, Boxing Day And New Year’s Holiday Schedules

Date 20/12/2004

Click here to view the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) revised 2004 Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year’s holiday schedules.
London Stock Exchange Statement Re Further Approach

Date 20/12/2004

London Stock Exchange plc announces that it has received an approach from Euronext N.V. The approach is at an early stage and therefore does not require a response at this point. Discussions with Deutsche Börse AG and Euronext N.V. will continue.
London Stock Exchange - Home To Europe’s Most Active IPO Market In 2004

Date 20/12/2004

In 2004 the London Stock Exchange attracted a total of 275 IPOs to the Main Market and AIM, accounting for 80 per cent of all IPOs in Western Europe. Both markets have performed strongly during the year, raising a total of £7.6 billion in new issues - an increase of 64 per cent on 2003.
Hong Kong Stock Exchange Reduction Of Monthly User Fees For AMS/3 Trading Devices

Date 20/12/2004

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (the Stock Exchange), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has informed its participants the monthly user fees for the trading devices of AMS/3, the Third Generation of the Automatic Order Matching and Execution System, will be reduced by 20 per cent on 1 January 2005.