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RTS Stock Exchange Classic Market: Weekly Market Data

Date 13/01/2004

For the week of January 5th - January 9th, 2004, the RTS Index gained 5.30% and closed at 597.33.
Professor Niels Thygesen Appointed As Chairman Of MTS S.p.A. - Professor Alexandre Lamfalussy Assumes Honorary Chair Of MTS Scientific Committee

Date 13/01/2004

MTS S.p.A. is pleased to announce the appointment of Niels Thygesen as the Chairman of MTS S.p.A. and Chairman Elect of EuroMTS Limited. He succeeds Alexandre Lamfalussy who retired December 19, having served as Chairman of EuroMTS and subsequently of MTS S.p.A. from January 7, 1999. Professor Lamfalussy retains his academic role within MTS with his appointment as Honorary Chair of the MTS Scientific Committee.
Lady Catherine Meyer Joins Euronext.liffe's Board

Date 13/01/2004

Lady Catherine Meyer has joined the Board of Euronext.liffe, the derivatives business of Euronext, as an independent non-executive Director, with immediate effect.
Korea Stock Exchange: Exchange Consolidation Bill Passed

Date 13/01/2004

The National Assembly passed a Securities and Futures Exchange Consolidation Bill on Thursday, January 8, 2004. This means that the integration of three exchanges in Korea, i.e., Korea Stock Exchange, Korea Futures Exchange, and KOSDAQ Stock Market, will pick up its pace.
Irish Stock Exchange Posts Strong Growth For 2003

Date 13/01/2004

Trading in equities on the Irish Stock Exchange in 2003 up 10% over 2002 to €77.5 billion - average daily turnover €306million €749 million raised in new share issues Specialist debt business continues to forge ahead with 305 new entities listed in 2003 Investment fund listings grew by 12% New website launched with significantly more functionality

Futures & Options On The RTS Stock Exchange: Weekly Market Data January 5th - January 9th, 2004

Date 13/01/2004

For the week of January 5th - January 9th, 2004, total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on the RTS) reached 350 thousand contracts and 2 623 million rubles, compared with 268 thousand contracts and 2 044 million rubles for the previous period. Total open interest as of January 9th, 2004, reached 2 991 million rubles and 389 thousand contracts, compared with 2 390 million rubles and 349 thousand contracts.
Euronext Indices Steering Committee

Date 13/01/2004

Reflecting the outcome of ALCAN's tender offer for PECHINEY, the latter will cease to be a component of the SBF 120 and SBF 250 indices at the close of trading on 19 January 2004.
Euronext Brussels: Yearly Revision Of The BGold Index

Date 13/01/2004

The annual revision of the index resulted in changes in its composition and the weights of the index members will also be updated. If no other exceptional event occurs in the meantime, the composition of the BGold-index basket will be as follows:
Euronext Brussels: Annual Revision Of The BEL20® Index

Date 13/01/2004

The annual revision of the index does not result in changes in its composition. Based on the selection list of end December 2003, the BEL20® compiler has decided to update the weights of the index members.
English Versions Of Tokyo Stock Exchange's Regulations Now Available

Date 13/01/2004

English versions of TSE's special regulations of business regulations, margin/loan trading regulations and brokerage agreement standards concerning ToSTNeT transaction and special regulations of business regulations and brokerage agreement standards concerning off-hour transaction are now available.