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Date 06/08/2002

Euronext: Coface Removed From Next 150 Index - New Composition Of Next 150 Index

Following the official result of the takeover bid by the French company Natexis Banques Populaires for the French company Coface (Next 150), Coface will be removed from the Next 150 index effective Thursday 8 August 2002.
Date 06/08/2002

Deutsche Börse Publishes Free-Float Rankings - Ranking Is The Basis For Index Decision On August 13

On Tuesday, Deutsche Börse published the current list of companies ranked by stock-exchange turnover and market capitalization, based on the companies' free float, for the equity indices DAX, MDAX, SDAX and NEMAX 50.
Date 06/08/2002

Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Handsome Turnover In July Due To Several Record-Breaking Day-To-Day Price Fluctuations

Trading in shares and unit trust certificates amounted to DKK 36 billion in July 2002, which was higher than both the previous month and the corresponding month last year. The value of average daily trading amounted to DKK 1.6 billion, a 7 per cent rise on July 2001. The market was influenced by exceptionally wide price fluctuations with a record-breaking rise in KFX of 5 per cent on 25 July and the third sharpest fall of 5.4 per cent on 24 July.
Date 06/08/2002

CME Open Interest Surpasses 19 Million Mark

For the second consecutive session, exchange-wide open interest on Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) rose to record levels, with 19,102,689 positions yesterday, Aug. 5. This surpasses the previous record set on Aug. 2, with 18,989,272 positions, and represents the first time the exchange's open interest has exceeded 19 million.
Date 06/08/2002

Borsa Italiana: Corporate Governance - The Revised Version Of Code Of Conduct

The Code of Conduct, which has recently been revised by the Committee for the Corporate Governance of Listed Companies, is now available online on www.borsaitaliana.it, the Italian Exchange's website.

Date 06/08/2002

American Stock Exchange Chairman Salvatore Sodano Adresses Seventh Oil And Gas Conference - Amex Chairman Speaks Of Globalization Of World Economy, Lack of Investor Confidence And Its Effects On U.S. Capital Markets

American Stock Exchange (Amex) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Salvatore F. Sodano addressed institutional investors and analysts on the importance of establishing a common set of global accounting standards and restoring investor confidence in the capital markets at the Oil & Gas Conference in Denver this morning.
Date 05/08/2002

SWX Swiss Exchange: Key figures July 2002

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Date 05/08/2002

Russian Trading System Bonds: Weekly Results

For the week of July 29th - August 2nd, trading volume in the RTS Bonds, the system facilitating trading of corporate, government, municipal debt, and Eurobonds, increased 4.2 times to 2 332 thousand dollars, up from 551 thousand dollars the previous week. The number of trades doubled, from 10 to 20.
Date 05/08/2002

Russian Trading System : Weekly Results

During the week of July 29th - August 2nd, 2002, the RTS Index rose 327.96, up 1.60% on July 26th 322.80. The RTS Technical Index gained 1.18% to close at 360.19.
Date 05/08/2002

Philadelphia Stock Exchange Announces July Volume

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange said that equity-trading volume increased nearly 61% when compared to the previous month's trading volume. Equity trading in July reached 253,998,608 shares traded, compared to 158,196,637 shares traded in June. Volume increased 41.38% when compared to the same month last year when 179,662,406 shares traded. Equity volume is nearly 2% higher for the seven-month period this year when compared to the same period last year.