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Paul Myners To Chair Study On Impact Of Pre-Emption Rights

Date 07/09/2004

A study to examine whether or not the current application of pre-emption rights when new shares are issued hinders companies from raising finance to innovate and grow their businesses was announced today by the DTI.
OneChicago Week In Review

Date 07/09/2004

Volume Highlights Each single stock futures contract is equal to 100 shares of the underlying stock or Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) Aug. 30 Eli Lilly and Co. (LLY1C): 2,244 contracts traded, 1,650 SEP04 as part of an EFP and 550 SEP04 as part of another EFP. Procter & Gamble Co. (PG1C): 1,877 contracts traded, 1,875 SEP04 in a block trade. Sep. 1 Allstate Corp. (ALL1C): 489 contracts traded Sep. 2
NYSE Names Robert A. Marchman Head Of Market Surveillance

Date 07/09/2004

The New York Stock Exchange today appointed senior vice president Robert A. Marchman as head of Market Surveillance, NYSE Regulation. In his new role, Mr. Marchman, formerly senior vice president, Enforcement, will report to Richard G. Ketchum, chief regulatory officer.
NYSE Appoints Regina C. Mysliwiec Special Advisor To Chief Regulatory Officer

Date 07/09/2004

The New York Stock Exchange today announced the appointment of senior vice president Regina C. Mysliwiec as special advisor to NYSE chief regulatory officer Richard G. Ketchum.
Nymex Sets Monthly Trading Records During August

Date 07/09/2004

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced today that it set monthly records in August for total Exchange volume, futures volume, NYMEX Division futures volume, and light, sweet crude oil futures volume.

New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer: Invesco And Aim Settle Mutual Fund Timing Cases - Two Affiliated Companies Will Pay Fines, Cut Fees And Adopt Reforms

Date 07/09/2004

Attorney General Eliot Spitzer today announced a $450 million settlement with two prominent mutual fund management companies to resolve charges that the companies permitted illegal market timing of their funds.
NASDAQ Selects HyperFeed Technologies, Inc. As Ticker Plant For Data Factory Project

Date 07/09/2004

The NASDAQ Stock Market (“NASDAQ®”; OTCBB: NDAQ) and HyperFeed Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: HYPR), a provider of ticker plant technologies to the financial community, announced today that NASDAQ has selected HyperFeed to supply the ticker plant to drive their Data Factory Project. The ticker plant will handle market data from NASDAQ itself as well as data from a range of other sources including other equity and option exchanges. The processed data will feed into a wide variety of existing interna
NASDAQ Completes Acquisition Of BRUT LLC

Date 07/09/2004

The NASDAQ Stock Market (“NASDAQ®”; OTCBB: NDAQ) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Brut LLC, the owner and operator of the Brut ECN, from SunGard Data Systems Inc. (NYSE: SDS) for a total consideration of $190 million in cash. NASDAQ has received all the necessary regulatory approvals and expects the transaction to be accretive to its shareholders within 12 months.
MAI To Join ICAAT In Helping Smes On Their Accounting Systems And Preparing For Listing

Date 07/09/2004

The MAI has signed a MoU with the ICAAT to jointly equip the SMEs interested in listing on the MAI with proper accounting systems as well as provide advisory assistance. Their first activity was today’s seminar entitled “Tips for Adjusting Accounting and Financial Systems to Go for MAI Listing”, which has taken place at the SET Building.
London Metal Exchange Monthly Volumes - August 2004

Date 07/09/2004

The London Metal Exchange traded a total of 5,275,466 lots in August 2004. This figure was made up of 4,998,074 lots of futures, 270,624 lots of options and 6,768 lots of TAPOs.