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Russian Trading System Futures Contracts Initial Margin To Increase From December 10th To December 16th, 2002

Date 25/11/2002

In accordance with Attachment 7 to the "RTS Technical Center Clearing Rules", starting December 10th, 2002, after closing, and ending December 16th, 2002, before opening, the minimum initial margin on all futures contracts will increase to 20% of the total value of a contract. The appropriate decision was made by the RTS Derivatives Committee on November 21st, 2002.
Russian Trading System Classic Market Weekly Data: November 18th - November 22nd

Date 25/11/2002

For the week of November 18th -November 22nd, 2002, the RTS Index gained 0.84% and closed at 353.24. The RTS Technical Index rose 1.22% to 389.85.
Russian Trading System Bonds Weekly Data: November 18th - November 22nd

Date 25/11/2002

For the week of November 18th-November 22nd, 2002, the total volume on the RTS Bonds, the system facilitating trading of corporate, government, municipal debt, and Eurobonds, reached 559 thousand US dollars. The number of trades equaled 9. The Tumen Oil company bonds traded 7 times with total turnover of 390 thousand US dollars.
OM Wins "Excellence In Operations" Energy Business Award -Company Sets Standards In Energy And Financial Markets

Date 25/11/2002

OM, a world leading provider of transaction technology to the energy, commodity and financial services markets, has been awarded the Energy Business Award for Excellence in Operations.
New Zealand Stock Exchange: Top New Zealand Companies Draw Australian Media Attention

Date 25/11/2002

New Zealand's top business leaders are set to meet tomorrow to brief the Australian business media on the performance of New Zealand companies, and why Australians should take another look at investing here.

Futures & Options On Russian Trading System Weekly Data: November 18th - November 22nd

Date 25/11/2002

For the week of November 18th-November 22nd, 2002, the total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS), reached 637.7 thousand contracts or 2 696 million rubles in underlying value. The number of trades equalled 13 911.
Euronext Paris: Expert Commission Indices Committee

Date 25/11/2002

The Expert Commission for Stockmarket Indices meeting on November 22 announced the decisions disclosed in the attached document.
Deutsche Börse: New Equity Market Segmentation To Be Implemented January 1, 2003 - Companies Can Start Applying For Admission To Prime Standard - Extended Product Portfolio For Investment Funds

Date 25/11/2002

The new segmentation of the equities market at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FWB Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse) will be implemented as planned as of January 1, 2003, Deutsche Börse reported on Monday. The Exchange Rules were passed by the Exchange Council on November 19, 2002 and subsequently approved by the Hessian Exchange Supervisory Authority. As of 2003, there will then be two segments at FWB for the listing of equities and certificates representing shares, Prime Standard and General Standard
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Appoints Beth Keeve Managing Director, Organizational Development

Date 25/11/2002

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) has named Beth Keeve to the position of Managing Director, Organizational Development.
Botswana Stock Market Market Commentary

Date 25/11/2002

The market rose slightly but volumes remain depressed.