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Date 01/03/2002

LIFFE Launches Four New Individual Equity Options

The London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE) has announced it will launch four new Individual Equity Options on 21 March 2002.
Date 01/03/2002

HEX Group Results For The Financial Year 2001

The HEX Group continued to perform well despite the tightened market situation. The good result was supported by continually active equity trading, a steady demand for Finnish derivatives products on Eurex and the increasing demand for electronic market information. Costs rose driven by strong growth in business operations, preparations for an increased demand for capacity, and investments in new business activities.
Date 01/03/2002

HEX Board Of Directors' Proposals To The Annual General Meeting

The shareholders of HEX Plc are invited to the Annual General Meeting on Friday, March 22 2002 at 11:30 am Finnish time, Stock Exchange Building, Fabianinkatu 14, Helsinki.
Date 01/03/2002

General Meeting Of EEX Approves Merger With LPX. Merger Of Operating Companies Effective Retroactively From January 1

The general meeting of EEX European Energy Exchange unanimously approved the merger with LPX on Friday. Thus, the announced merger of the operating companies for the two energy exchanges can now be carried out with retroactive effect from January 1. The shareholders' meeting of LPX Leipzig Power Exchange GmbH had approved the merger in January. The merger of the two German energy exchanges is a merger of equals with the aim of becoming the leading power exchange in Europe for spot and f
Date 01/03/2002

February Volume Report: CME Posts Best February On Record As 34.8 Million Contracts Change Hands, Up 30 Percent From 2001

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) posted its best February on record last month, with 34.8 million contracts changing hands, an increase of 30 percent over February 2001 levels. Year-to-date, CME volume increased 35 percent and totaled 79 million contracts. February volume represents an underlying value of $3.1 trillion.

Date 01/03/2002

Copenhagen Stock Exchange: The Influx Into The Xtramarked Continues - Nordnet New Member

The Copenhagen Stock Exchange has approved Nordnet Securities AB as new member of the XtraMarked, and the XtraMarked thus gained another new member on the its first trading day.
Date 01/03/2002

CBOE Index Volume Up 55% - DJX And SPX Lead Gains

Index volume continued strong growth in February at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE). Total index option volume at CBOE increased by 55% to 6,385,516 contracts from 4,119,189 contracts in February 2001. Open interest in all CBOE index options stood at 9,336,687 contracts (4,419,566 calls and 4,917,121 puts) at the end of February, an increase of 122% versus February 2001 when open interest stood at 4,212,555 contracts.
Date 01/03/2002

BEL20® Index - New Divisors

As previously announced, the following changes regarding the BEL20® index will take place today after the closing of the markets:
Date 01/03/2002

Annual Reweighting Of The AEX Index® And Amsterdam Midkap Index®

Under the rules of the AEX index (AEX) and the Amsterdam Midkap index (AMX), both indices are reweighted annually on the first trading day of March. On the basis of this reweighting, the following changes will be made to the indices.
Date 28/02/2002

Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc. Announces 2002 Board Of Directors

The shareholders of Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc. (WCE) have elected the 2002 Board of Directors. Shortly after the shareholders meeting the Board of Directors met and elected the Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Board.