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Euronext: Modification Of The Rules For The BEL20â Index

Date 15/07/2004

Following today’s meeting of the BEL20â Supervisor, the following changes to the Rules of the BEL20â Index have been decided and are published as a notice.
COMINVEST S.A. To Implement Clearstream's Vestima+; Service To Begin With Implementation Across All Luxembourg Operations

Date 15/07/2004

COMINVEST Asset Management S.A. announced today that they will implement Clearstream's innovative new Vestima+ service for their ADIG-Investment funds operations. A phased introduction to operational areas across Germany is to follow.
Share Changes In The S&P/ASX 50 Index

Date 14/07/2004

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/ASX 50 Index effective after the close of trading Monday July 19th, 2004: ANZ Banking Group Limited (Australia, SEDOL: 6065586, GICS Code: 40101010) member of the S&P/ASX 50 Index will increase its shares by 3,906,000 to 1,812,456,000. This change is due to a dividend reinvestment plan. There is no change to the IWF. National Australia Bank Limited (Australia, SEDOL: 6624608, GICS Code: 40101010) member of the S&P/ASX 50
SEC Votes To Propose Requirement That Hedge Fund Advisers Register Under Investment Advisers Act

Date 14/07/2004

The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted to publish for comment proposed new Rule 203(b)(3)-2 that would require hedge fund advisers to register with the Commission under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. The Commission also voted to propose related rule amendments.
NZX Welcomes Dominion Finance Holdings Limited To The NZSX Market

Date 14/07/2004

New Zealand Exchange Limited (NZX) is pleased to welcome Dominion Finance Holdings Limited to the NZSX Market today.

Michael Labranche Named To Securities Industry Association Board

Date 14/07/2004

Michael LaBranche, chairman, CEO, and president of LaBranche & Co. Inc., was appointed to the board of directors of the Securities Industry Association during its meeting today. LaBranche replaces Myles Gillespie of Fleet Specialist, who resigned.
London Stock Exchange Plc Trading Statement For The Three Months Ended 30 June 2004

Date 14/07/2004

Unless otherwise stated, all figures referenced below refer to the three months ended 30 June 2004 and the corresponding period last year. Turnover for the three months ended 30 June 2004 (“Q1”) increased nine per cent to £63.7 million (2003: £58.7 million).
Ljubljana Stock Exchange Monthly Statistical Report June 2004

Date 14/07/2004

Turnover The total turnover on all market segments of the Ljubljana Stock Exchange (LJSE) in June 2004 amounted to SIT 26.6 billion, which was 31.5% less than in May 2004 and 6.3% less than last year's monthly average. In comparison with June 2003, turnover grew by 11.8% (+ SIT 2.8 billion).
General Meeting Of International Association Of Exchanges Of CIS Countries Has Taken Place

Date 14/07/2004

Odessa has received the general meeting of the International Association of Exchanges of CIS Countries (IAE CIS), which gathered executives of 16 organizations from 8 CIS countries, including 14 exchanges and 2 depositories. The participants discussed the present day state of the stock exchange infrastructure in the CIS countries and prospects of its development.
European Commission Proposes New Capital Requirements For Banks And Investment Firms

Date 14/07/2004

The European Commission has presented a proposal for a new capital requirements framework for banks and investment firms suitable for the 21st century. The proposal will ensure the coherent application throughout the EU of the new international capital requirements framework recently agreed by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (‘Basel II’). By making sure that financial institutions’ capital is more closely aligned with the risks they face, the new framework will enhance con