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  • HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

    Date 30/08/2004

    Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), has announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Wednesday, 1 September 2004, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining method

  • Futures & Options On The RTS Stock Exchange Derivatives Market

    Date 30/08/2004

    For the week of August 23rd – August 27th, 2004, total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on the RTS) reached 5 665 million rubles and 793 thousand contracts. Total open interest as of August 27th, 2004, increased by 2% in rubles and equalled 1 021 million rubles and 924 thousand contracts.

  • Federation Brings Thai Capital Market Operators And Investors Together To Support A Sustainable Market

    Date 30/08/2004

    Mr. Suthep Peetakanont, Chairman of the Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (FeTCO), announced that the Federation will lead operators and investors to develop the Thai capital market, with 3 main objectives- to strive for market stability, promote good corporate governance, and be responsible for the society, environment, and education.

  • Copenhagen Stock Exchange: High Yield Bonds Fund Of SEB Institutionel Admitted To The XtraMarked

    Date 30/08/2004

    Today, the Copenhagen Stock Exchange admitted a new fund to the XtraMarked. Thus, investors can now trade certificates in the High Yield Bonds fund of the SEB Institutionel investment fund directly in the Exchange’s trading system. Moreover, private investors may track current information on the net asset value and pricing of the certificates, etc. via the Exchange’s special website www.xtramarked.dk for non-exchange listed investment certificates on

  • CBOT: Mini-sized Dow Options Gaining Interest

    Date 30/08/2004

    CBOT® mini-sized DowSM options (OYM) are garnering interest from proprietary trading firms and institutional investors as a more efficient DowSM derivative than the DJX or DIA options. Launched February, 2004, an electronic market-maker program and request-for-quote (RFQ) functionality are two crucial reasons for the increasing interest in trading Dow options.

  • Axiss Australia Newsletter Issue 96, 30th August 2004

    Date 30/08/2004

    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.

  • OMHEX: Correction Regarding Sensitivity Analysis

    Date 28/08/2004

    OMHEX’s interim reports for January-March and January-June 2004 contained incorrect information regarding the sensitivity analysis of HEX Integrated Markets (distribution of trading income) on page 12 of both reports.

  • Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes To S&P Indices

    Date 27/08/2004

    Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes to the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600 indices: S&P MidCap 400 constituent Coach Inc. (NYSE:COH) will replace Charter One Financial Inc. (NYSE:CF) in the S&P 500 after the close of trading on a date to be announced. Charter One is being acquired by a subsidiary of S&P Global 1200 constituent Royal Bank of Scotland in a deal that is still pending final approval. S&P SmallCap 600 constituent Urban Outfitters Inc. (NASD:URBN

  • Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

    Date 27/08/2004

    Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Friday, August 27, 2004: Endless Energy Corp. (TSXVN:EEC) will change its name to Marauder Resources East Coast Inc. and will trade under the ticker symbol “MES.” There is no consolidation of capital. Pacific Energy Resources Ltd. (TSXVN:PCE) will trade under the ticker symbol “PFE.” The shares of the company will be consolidated on a 1-for-3 basis. Inni

  • NYSE Seat Sells For $1,150,000

    Date 27/08/2004

    A regular seat sold on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, August 27, 2004 for $1,150,000; down $100,000 from the previous regular seat sale on August 17, 2004.