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Nymex Sets Record In Gasoline Futures Trading

Date 03/06/2004

A record 1,203,821 New York harbor gasoline futures contracts were traded on the NYMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., during May, surpassing the previous monthly record of 1,105,044 futures traded in October 2002.
Nymex Announces Clearing Fees For Dow Jones Electricity Price Index Futures

Date 03/06/2004

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced the fees for the Dow Jones electricity price index futures contracts that will be launched today.
Nymex Adds Options Contracts To Post-Close Trading

Date 03/06/2004

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., said that beginning tomorrow, options contracts will be included in the post–close trading session for NYMEX Division energy and metals contracts.
No Fine For Clearstream In EU Antitrust Proceedings

Date 03/06/2004

Clearstream has welcomed the decision of the European Commission's antitrust authorities not to impose a fine on the company. Clearstream has consistently rejected the accusations on which the proceedings were based and emphasized that these related to the past. The company did not wish to comment in further detail before analyzing the reasons for the judgement in full.
New Appointments At GL SETTLE: Nicolas Lévy CEO And Teifion Thomas CTO

Date 03/06/2004

GL TRADE, leading software provider of real time financial data feed, connectivity, order management, confirmation and clearing solutions, announces the appointment of Nicolas Lévy as CEO and Teifion Thomas as CTO of GL SETTLE. GL SETTLE is a London based GL TRADE subsidiary dedicated to the Back Office business line.

NASDAQ Enters Strategic Alliance With Georgeson Shareholder

Date 03/06/2004

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (“NASDAQ ® ;” OTCBB: NDAQ) announced today that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Georgeson Shareholder, a Computershare company, to provide Georgeson’s IRtrack™ product to NASDAQ listed companies. IRtrack offers IR professionals a single solution for ownership identification, market intelligence, stock surveillance, analysis, investor targeting and integrated relationship management of institutional investors.
International Securities Exchange Announces Organizational Changes

Date 03/06/2004

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) said today that it realigned certain functions within its Technology and Market Operations departments in anticipation of the departure of Paul Bennett, Senior Vice President, Market Operations.
Federation Of European Securities Exchanges: Review Of The 8th European Financial Markets Convention

Date 03/06/2004

The 8th European Financial Markets Convention was dedicated to the issue of “Securities Exchanges and their Customers”. Mr. Massimo Capuano, President of FESE and President and CEO of Borsa Italiana opened the Convention. In warmly welcoming the more than 300 delegates, he stressed that customer satisfaction is by far the mo
Deutsche Börse: 16 Percent Rise In Equities Turnover In May - 245 Billion Euros In Overall Turnover On The German Stock Exchanges

Date 03/06/2004

The equities turnover has risen significantly in May: The order-book statistics, which are based on single counting of all transactions in the order book of Xetra and broker-supported trading on the floor, show that a total of 76.7 billion euros in equities volume was traded on the German stock exchanges - 16 percent higher than the year before. Of this total, 70.9 billion euros was traded in German equities, and 5.8 billion euros in foreign equities.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange Admits Large Corporate Loan For Listing

Date 03/06/2004

Tomorrow, the Copenhagen Stock Exchange will admit a DKK 2 billion corporate loan for listing for Carlsberg. The interest shown by Danish institutional investors and banks has been so significant that Carlsberg has been able to double the amount in issue from the planned DKK 1 billion to DKK 2 billion.