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  • NYBOT To Launch World Ethanol Futures And Options Contracts - <I>Contract Based On Nybot's Sugar No. 11 And Will Trade In Sugar Pit</I>

    Date 23/03/2004

    New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today that it will be launching new world ethanol futures and options contracts, with the futures contract to begin trading Friday, May 7, and the options to begin Monday, May 10. The ethanol contract, which will trade alongside NYBOT's Sugar No. 11 contract in the sugar pit, underscores the increasing role of this cleaner-burning additive to gasoline and its growing importance to the world sugar trade.

  • New York Mercantile Exchange Board Elects Richard Schaeffer Vice Chairman

    Date 23/03/2004

    The board of directors of NYMEX Holdings, Inc. and the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today appointed Richard Schaeffer to fill the year remaining on the term of vice chairman vacated by Mitchell Steinhause when he was elected chairman of the Exchange last week.

  • Hong Kong Futures Exchange Announces Revised Margins For Hkex Futures Contracts After Capital Adjustment

    Date 23/03/2004

    Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Wednesday, 24 March 2004, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearing company's normal procedures and standard margining methodology.

  • Clearstream And LCH.Clearnet Implement New Settlement Route - Enhancing STP Rates And Improving Market Efficiency

    Date 23/03/2004

    Clearstream Banking Frankfurt announced today that, together with LCH.Clearnet, it has introduced an automated settlement route for OTC German Government debt transactions. The routing process for settlement instructions generated by LCH.Clearnet on behalf of its members to be forwarded to Clearstream Banking Frankfurt for settlement, will be automated achieving 100 percent straight-through processing rates.

  • CBOT/EPA Host Twelfth Annual S02 Emission Allowance Auction

    Date 23/03/2004

    The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) announced today the results of the twelfth annual sulfur dioxide (SO2) emission allowance auction held on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). For detail click on link below