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June 11, 2003Semi-annual general assembly of the Federationof European Securities Exchanges (FESE) andEuropean Financial Markets Convention, LondonIn 2003, during the 7 th Convention, the senior representatives of EuropeanExchanges discussed the progress of the European Union’s FinancialServices Action Plan (FSAP), coordinated action on the CorporateGovernance Action Plan (CGAP), recent developments in the areas ofclearing and settlement and dialogue with the US SEC on direct accessfor US investors to European Exchanges.June 25-27, 2003October 11, 200335 th annual general meeting of ISMA(International Securities Market Association),MadridMemorandum of Understanding signed inNew York with the Taiwan Stock ExchangeCorporationThe purpose of this Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is to organisethe share of market surveillance information on securities listed and tradedon both the Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation and the LuxembourgStock Exchange. The MoU will enable the Luxembourg Stock Exchange tobetter follow the securities originating from Taiwan, including bonds,equities, global depositary receipts and warrants.October 12-14, 200343 rd annual general assembly of the WorldFederation of Exchanges, New YorkThe general assembly focused on a number of issues, including themanagement of exchanges in today’s environment, costs and benefits ofpublic equity capital and the regulatory role of exchanges. As a matter offact, exchanges are key economic actors which bear heavy responsibilitiesin their front-line regulatory duties, which are often managed alongsidetheir commercial side of their businesses. The general assembly delegatesshared their views on how to straighten out the responsibilities and rolesof all parties, exchanges and regulators.October 14-17, 200328 th annual conference of IOSCO(International Organisation of SecuritiesCommissions), Seoul, KoreaThe Luxembourg Stock Exchange took part in the IOSCO conference.The topic of the 2003 conference was “New Challenges for SecuritiesMarkets and Regulators”.8FactBook 2004