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Date 25/03/2003

The Nasdaq Stock Market Announces Open Short- Interest Positions In Nasdaq Stocks For March 2003

As of mid-March, short interest in 2,820 NASDAQ National Market®securities totaled 4,207,678,805 shares compared with 4,064,149,119 shares in 2,873 National Market issues for the month of February.
Date 25/03/2003

The Delegation Of The Association Of Futures Markets Visits The MICEX To Study Its Exchange Business Technologies

The delegation of the Association of Futures Markets (AFM), comprised of representatives of exchanges of Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, the USA, Ukraine, Switzerland, South Africa and other countries, has visited the MICEX to study its electronic trade and settlement complex, which forms the basis of Russia's financial infrastructure. The delegation's meetings with the MICEX management focused on the modern trends in the development of stock markets and areas of possible cooperation, including the
Date 25/03/2003

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index change effective after the close of business on Monday, March 31, 2003:
Date 25/03/2003

Singapore Exchange: SiMSCI Broke Open Interest Record

MSCI Singapore Futures contract set a new open interest record of 30,017 contracts on 21 Mar 2003, surpassing its previous record of 28,105 contracts set on 25 Feb 2003.
Date 25/03/2003

New York Mercantile Exchange To Introduce Two Natural Gas Basis Futures Today To Trade On NYMEX Clearport<sup><small>sm</sup></small>

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., will introduce two additional natural gas basis swap futures contracts today for trading on NYMEX ClearPortsm - one based on the differential between gas in Waha, Texas, and the Exchange's benchmark Henry Hub natural gas futures contract and the other based on the differential between the Colorado Interstate Gas Company (CIG) Rocky Mountains price and the Henry Hub futures contracts.

Date 25/03/2003

HKFE Suspends Phoenix Capital Futures Limited As Exchange Participant

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited, has suspended all Phoenix Capital Futures Limited's rights as an Exchange Participant pursuant to HKFE Rule 706(b) for two weeks from 25 March 2003 to 7 April 2003 inclusive.
Date 25/03/2003

Exchange to Change Margin Rates On Henry Hub Natural Gas, Swap, e-miNY Futures, And Natural Gas Basis Contracts

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced today that it will change the margins on Henry Hub natural gas futures, Henry Hub swaps futures, natural gas e-miNYsm futures contracts, and certain natural gas basis swap contracts at the close of business tomorrow.
Date 25/03/2003

Euronext.liffe To Amend Notional Coupon On The Long Gilt Futures Contract

Euronext.liffe today announced a change to the notional coupon level of its benchmark Long Gilt futures contract. Starting with the March 2004 delivery month, the notional coupon will be 6%. The notional coupon is currently set at 7%.
Date 25/03/2003

Deutsche Börse: Capital Market Experts Publish White Paper - Progress In The Framework Conditions And Agenda For The Future

Leading international capital market experts and Deutsche Börse have published a White Paper on the German capital market. The White Paper "German Capital Market - Achievements and Challenges" summarizes the most important regulatory advances in recent years from the capital market's point of view and outlines the remaining agenda, with the goal of winning new financial investors for Germany as a capital market, both at home and abroad.
Date 25/03/2003

Copenhagen Stock Exchange, Focus: Information To The Equity Market - Why,

Each year, the Danish Society of Investment Professionals grants an information award to the company on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange that in the past year disclosed the most detailed information to the market.