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Date 01/05/2003

OneChicago Reports April 2003 Volume

OneChicago, LLC today announced that it traded 79,353 contracts in April, which is about the same amount as traded in March, 79,522 contracts. Open interest at OneChicago stood at 60,148 contracts April 30.
Date 01/05/2003

NYSE Nominates Former Secretary Of State Madeleine Albright For Election To Board Of Directors

The 2003 nominating committee of the New York Stock Exchange has nominated Madeleine K. Albright, former US Secretary of State, founder and principal of The Albright Group, to serve as a member of the Exchange's Board of Directors. Dr. Albright served as the 64th Secretary of State of the United States, and was the first woman Secretary of State and highest-ranking woman in the history of the United States government.
Date 01/05/2003

NASDAQ First Quarter 2003 Results

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. ("NASDAQ"; OTCBB: NDAQ), yesterday reported first quarter 2003 net income of $2.6 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2003. Net income applicable to common stock holders was $1.9 million or $0.02 per basic and diluted share1.
Date 01/05/2003

Kansas City Board of Trade April Volume And Open Interest

The Kansas City Board of Trade volume traded during the month of April showed significant gains over the previous month, with total exchange volume up 29.2 percent. The gain was led by the wheat futures contract, which posted a 34.4 percent increase. The wheat options contract also contributed, with a gain of 2.8 percent compared to March 2003.
Date 01/05/2003

Exchange Sets Record For NYMEX Division Seat Sale

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., was sold on April 28 for a record $1,350,000, topping the $1,325,000 sale on February 28, 2003.

Date 01/05/2003

CBOT Fed Funds Settle At 98.742

The CBOT®30-Day Federal Funds futures contract for April 2003 was cash settled this morning at a final settlement price of 98.742, for an average daily effective federal funds rate of 1.258 percent during the delivery month. Please refer to the attached spreadsheet for more information regarding the calculation of this settlement.
Date 01/05/2003

CBOE Exchange-Wide Volume Up 5% In April; Index Volume Increases 49% Over Year-Ago

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) announced today that exchange-wide volume rose 5% in April, while total index options volume increased 49%. This marked the twelfth consecutive month that index options volume has posted a gain over the year-ago level at CBOE.
Date 01/05/2003

American Stock Exchange To Launch Options On New Performance-Based ETFs - Amex To Trade Options On New Powershares Funds

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) yesterday announced it will launch trading in options on the PowerShares Dynamic Market Portfolio (Stock Symbol: XTF.M/ Option Symbol: TFB) and the Dynamic OTC Portfolio (Stock Symbol: XTF.Q/ Option Symbol: TFG). The funds and options will begin trading on Thursday, May 1, 2003.
Date 30/04/2003

The SWX Calculates The Raiffeisen Repo Index

Since 31 March, the SWX Swiss Exchange has been calculating the Raiffeisen Repo Index. This new bond index was created on the instructions of the Swiss Union of Raiffeisen Banks.
Date 30/04/2003

The Shareholders' Meeting Of Borsa Italiana Approves The Financial Statements For Year 2002

BORSA ITALIANA SPA Net earnings: €25.5 million Turnover: €134.2 million Dividend: €1.20 GRUPPO BORSA ITALIANA ( ) Net earnings: €30.4 million Turnover: €147.7 million The meeting appoints the new board of directors for the three-year period 2003-2005 The Board of Directors appoints: Chairman: Angelo Tantazzi Deputy Chairman: Gianpietro Nattino President and Ceo: Massimo Capuano