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Date 07/05/2002

Interim Report For The First Quarter Of 2002 For The Futop Clearing Centre

The period showed a loss of DKK 593,000 compared with a profit of DKK 332,000 the year before. Turnover fell by DKK 121,000 to DKK 372,000. Costs were just over DKK 270,000 higher compared with the same period the year before. The work for establishing a Danish derivatives culture is still in progress, and during the course of the year a line of marketing activities will be launched targeted at Danish private and institutional investors.
Date 07/05/2002

Interim Report For The First Quarter Of 2002 For The Copenhagen Stock Exchange

The consolidated profit after tax amounted to DKK 17.7 million against DKK 19.8 million in the first quarter of 2001, corresponding to a decrease of 11 per cent. In the first quarter of 2002, return on equity was 7 per cent against 10 per cent in the same period the year before. Total turnover fell by 6 per cent to DKK 60.1 million, and total operating costs fell by 3 per cent to DKK 36.6 million. On the income side, particularly the income from sale of information was lower than estimated.
Date 07/05/2002

HKEx: Amendments To The Listing Rules To Permit The Immediate Re-Appointment Of Listing Committee Members Upon Expiry Of Their Maximum Terms

We have amended the Main Board Listing Rules and GEM Listing Rules so as to permit the immediate re-appointment of Listing Committee Members upon expiry of their maximum terms pending the implementation of the recently announced proposed structures concerning listing matters.
Date 07/05/2002

HKEx And Wilco International Announce New Outsourcing Service

Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Limited (HKEx) and Wilco International Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (NYSE: ADP) today announced that they have agreed to form a joint venture to provide securities markets' transaction processing services. (The amount of investment by HKEx in the joint venture is not such as to constitute a notifiable transaction under the Listing Rules of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong.)
Date 07/05/2002

Deutsche Börse Shows Further Growth In First Quarter - Sales Rise To 204.9 Million Euros/EBIT At previous Year's Level

In the first quarter of business year 2002, Deutsche Börse AG showed a seven percent increase in sales to 204.9 million euros, following the first-time consolidation of entory AG, which Deutsche Börse took over at the end of 2001. The EBIT of 87.4 million euros fell short of the 90.2 million euros in EBIT for the first quarter last year, but the latter figure contained exceptional income of 4.4 million euros. Thus, de facto, the company matched its best quarterly performance to date from the fi

Date 07/05/2002

Chicago Stock Exchange April Volume Results

The CHX share volume decreased by 13 percent from April 2001. Total trade volume was down 31 percent from April 2001. Total OTC share volume declined to 674,837,749 a decrease of 44 percent from April 2001. OTC trade volume was down 61 percent for the same period last year.
Date 07/05/2002

Brut Begins Trading Securities On Nasdaq InterMarket

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (Nasdaq®) today announced that Brut, LLC has begun trading securities listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the American Stock Exchange (Amex) through Nasdaq InterMarket. Brut is the third Electronic Communications Network (ECN) to link to the National Market System through Nasdaq InterMarket, a cost-efficient electronic marketplace for trading exchange-listed securities.
Date 07/05/2002

Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

The market fell fractionally as volatility plagued some financials.
Date 07/05/2002

Botswana Stock Exchange Bank Holiday May 8

Please note that Thursday May 8th is a bank holiday in Botswana. As such the exchange will be closed for business on that day and will re-open on Friday May 10th.
Date 06/05/2002

SEC Names Lawrence E. Harris Chief Economist

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Harvey L. Pitt today announced that the Commission has named Professor Lawrence E. Harris as Chief Economist and head of the Commission's Office of Economic Analysis. As chief economist, Dr. Harris will advise the Commission and its staff on critical economic issues, recommend and initiate major policy projects designed to make the Commission's regulations more efficient and effective, and oversee staff analysis of the economic impact of SEC regulatory