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Osaka Securities Exchange Introduces New Give-Up System

Date 17/11/2004

Osaka Securities Exchange Co., Ltd. (OSE) will introduce a new Give-Up System for all its futures and options contracts during the second half of 2005.
New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer Founders Of PBHG Funds Settle Market Timing Case

Date 17/11/2004

Attorney General Eliot Spitzer today announced an agreement that requires the founders of PBHG, a leading mutual fund family, to personally pay more than $120 million in restitution to investors and accept a lifetime ban from the securities industry. The individuals will also pay a total of $40 million in civil penalties.
NASD Mutual Fund Task Force Submits Recommendations on Soft Dollars, Portfolio Transaction Costs To SEC

Date 17/11/2004

NASD has submitted the first set of recommendations by its recently appointed Mutual Fund Task Force to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
KOFEX Weekly Bulletin No. 211 – November 12, 2004

Date 17/11/2004

Please click here to view the KOFEX Weekly Bulletin No. 211 – November 12, 2004.
John Cieslak Executive Vice President & CIO, Interim Co-CEO, TSX Group Speaks In China

Date 17/11/2004

Click here to view a speech that John Cieslak, Executive Vice President & CIO, Interim Co-CEO, TSX Group, gave today in China.

CESR Publishes A Second Consultation Paper On The First Set Of Mandates Regarding Possible Implementing Measures For The Market In Financial Instruments Directive

Date 17/11/2004

To view this Consultation Paper click here. To post your answers to this Consultation Paper please go to www.cesr-eu.org under the section Consultation.
CBOT Announces Holiday Fee Waiver For Precious Metals; Complex's Volume Experiences Steady Growth

Date 17/11/2004

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) today announced that with the strong volume growth of the exchange's Full- and mini-sized Gold and Silver futures, the CBOT will offer a holiday fee waiver for all Precious Metals futures beginning November 22, 2004 through January 31, 2005. CBOT President and CEO Bernard Dan said, "Clearly, the CBOT's 100 percent electronic Precious Metals complex has been embraced by market users, who value the straight through processing, virtually around-the-clock accessib
Boston Options Exchange New Trading Volume Record

Date 17/11/2004

238,003 contracts were traded on BOX today, breaking the previous record set two weeks earlier.
The Spanish Deputy Prime Minister And Economic Minister To Close The 6th Latibex Forum - The Opening Act, To Be Held On November 17, Will Be Presided Over By Manuel Conthe, CNMV Chairman.

Date 16/11/2004

On November 19 Spanish Deputy Prime Minister and Economic Minister, Mr. Pedro Solbes, will close the 6th Latibex Forum, which will be hosted by Bolsa de Madrid and Latibex from 17th to 19th November. On its sixth meeting, more than 500 important figures from the national and international finance sector will be attending the Forum.
SWX Swiss Exchange Imposes Fine On Zehnder Group AG - Violation Of The Disclosure Rules Concerning Compensation For The Board Of Directors And Senior Management In The 2003 Annual Report

Date 16/11/2004

The SWX Swiss Exchange (SWX) has ascertained that Zehnder Group AG (Zehnder) has failed to comply with some of its obligations under Art. 64 of the Listing Rules. Contrary to the Directive on Information Relating to Corporate Governance, Zehnder did not fully disclose payments to members of the board of directors in its 2003 annual report. Furthermore, the number of persons counted among senior management was unduly inflated. The SWX Disciplinary Commission has fined Zehnder CHF 10,000 and order