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  • Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange Trading Starts 15 Minutes Earlier On 28 May 2004

    Date 21/05/2004

    TIFFE announced the temporary change of trading hours for all contracts on 28 May 2004, responding to the release of a preliminary report on Indices of Industrial Production at 8:50am.

  • Standard & Poor’s Announces Share Changes In S&P Japan SmallCap 250, S&P Japan MidCap100 And S&P Japan 500 Indices

    Date 21/05/2004

    Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P Japan SmallCap 250, S&P Japan MidCap 100 and S&P Japan 500 Indices effective after the close of trading, Friday May 28th 2004: Dainippon Screen Mfg Co Ltd (Japan, SEDOL: 6251028, GICS: Information Technology, GICS Code: 45203010) a member of the S&P Japan SmallCap 250 and S&P Japan 500 indices, shares will increase by 11,368,056 to 233,368,675 due to the exercise of convertible bonds. Bank of Yokohama Ltd (Japan, SED

  • Securities Industry Association Research Reports: Size Of Fed Rate Hikes May Prove Less Than Markets Assume

    Date 21/05/2004

    Inflation, hiring increases, and other signs of economic growth compelled the Federal Reserve to signal recently that its "accommodative" monetary policy may soon end, meaning higher interest rates. The Securities Industry Association's Chief Economist Frank Fernandez cautions in the latest edition of Research Reports that "the magnitude of rate hikes required to contain nascent inflationary pressures might prove to be less than either financial markets are currently assuming or than would be i

  • SEC Approves Pacific Exhange Demutualization Plan

    Date 21/05/2004

    The Pacific Exchange announced yesterday that the Securities and Exchange Commission approved its demutualization proposal on Monday, May 17, 2004.

  • S&P Emerging Markets Database Index Announcement: China_China Telecom Share Increase (Eff. 06/04/2004)

    Date 21/05/2004

    S&P/EMDB will increase the number of shares outstanding for China Telecom Corp Ltd. (EMDB Code 520143.1 / SEDOL 6559335), a constituent of the S&P/IFCI and S&P/IFCG China Indices, by 5850 million via a new issue effective June 4, 2004, following the company’s recent offering of H class of shares. The IWF of the stock will remain 1.0. If the above share increase had occurred on May 20, 2004, the weight of China Telecom in the S&P/IFCI China Index would have increased to 6.05% from 3.59%.