Deutsche Borse switches to ISIN.

From: Financial News | Date: December 8, 2002 | Copyright information

Deutsche Borse has successfully completed the changeover of German securities identification numbers to the uniform International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) format.Wertpapier-Mitteilungen, the German central institution in charge of issuing and administrating securities, set a deadline for the introduction of ISIN by April 22, 2003.

The exchange has completed all changeover act...

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