SWX Comments On Key Figures For August 2008
The SWX Swiss Exchange released on Wednesday its key figures for August 2008. According to the figures, the SWX Swiss Exchange, SWX Europe
and Scoach Switzerland had a combined turnover of CHF114.2bn francs in the month, down 31.5% on the previous month. The total number of transactions was 2,958,615.
For the most part, the Exchange's equity indices have advanced on a monthly comparison.
The SMIŽ blue-chip index, for example, ended the month at 7,238.7 points,
up 1.37 % against July 2008; the more broadly based SPIŽ closed at 6,061.8
points, up 1.63 %. Late last month the SWX announced that its website now
now offers a tool for reporting possible breaches by issuers of financial reporting
regulations. With this information and reporting platform, the SWX is aiming to simplify
communications with relevant stakeholders in the market. .
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