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  • Securities Industry Association: Securities Industry Continues Strong Growth - First Quarter Profits Rise, But Early Indications From Second Quarter Indicate Plateauing

    Date 28/06/2004

    While the securities industry posted strong gains in profits and revenues for first quarter 2004 compared to the previous quarter, indications are that the pace of growth has leveled off, according to the latest issue of the Securities Industry Association’s Research Reports. Profits rose 13.4 percent from the fourth quarter of 2003 to reach $7.58 billion, and gross revenues increased 6.8 percent to reach $58.68 billion from the fourth quarter’s $54.92 billion.

  • S&P Emerging Markets Database Index Announcement: - South Africa- Western Areas Ltd. Rights Issue

    Date 28/06/2004

    S&P/EMDB index calculation will not recognize a rights issue of 13.1720 million shares (1 per 8) having an ex-date of June 28, 2004 for Western Areas Ltd. (EMDB Code 696680.1 / SEDOL 6953807), an S&P/IFCG and S&P/IFCI South African index constituent. The subscription price is at a 9.7% premium to the market price on the ex-date. When subscribed shares are listed, the number of shares outstanding will be adjusted upward via a new issue.

  • RTS Stock Exchange Order-Driven Market

    Date 28/06/2004

    For the week of June 21st – June 25th, 2004, the total trading volume of direct and indirect transactions (including REPO transactions) increased by 68% and reached 18 195 million rubles. Internet trading accounted for 39%. 20 045 transactions were executed, 83% higher than the previous week.

  • RTS Stock Exchange Classic Market

    Date 28/06/2004

    For the week of June 21st – June 25th, 2004, the RTS Index lost 0.15% points and closed at 599.97. The RTS Current Quotes Index (RTST) closed at 660.91, 0.67% points lower than the previous week’s 665.38 points.

  • RTS Realtime Systems Group Announces Conformance With PCX Plus Exchange Connectivity

    Date 28/06/2004

    RTS Realtime Systems Group, one of the leading global Independent Software Vendors is pleased to announce its connection to The Pacific Exchange’s PCX Plus trading platform.