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OneChicago Week In Review

Date 29/09/2003

Liquidity and Volume Highlights The OneChicago marketplace continues to demonstrate that sizeable trades get done at a trader's single limit price: On September 25, of the 3,387 DEC03 Verizon (VZ1C) contracts traded, 3,287 were filled at one price.
OMHEX's Extended Offer To The Shareholders Of HEX

Date 29/09/2003

On August 27, 2003, the Board of Directors of OM HEX AB ("OMHEX") resolved to extend the exchange offer ("Offer") to the shareholders in HEX Plc ("HEX"), for the purpose of enabling those shareholders who had not yet tendered their shares to accept the Offer. The extended Offer period expired at 4:00 pm Finnish time on September 25, 2003.
NZAX Market Off To Good Start With Accreditation Of Nine NZX Sponsors

Date 29/09/2003

New Zealand Exchange Limited (NZX) is delighted to announce the accreditation of the first nine NZX Sponsors. ABN AMRO Craigs Limited, Cimino & Partners Limited, Forsyth Barr Limited, Giffney & Jones, Greenslades Limited, KPMG Corporate Finance, Macquarie Equities New Zealand Limited, Morel & Co Limited, and Quigg Partners make up this initial group. In addition, we are currently considering a further two applications.
NYSE Webcasts Media Briefing: 09/29/03 At 5:30 PM

Date 29/09/2003

The New York Stock Exchange held a media briefing on Monday, September 29, 2003 at 5:30 p.m. EST with John S. Reed, NYSE Interim Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
Ljubljana Stock Exchange: SBI 20 Again Reached Its Historical Record

Date 29/09/2003

On Monday, 29 September 2003, the LJSE's blue-chip index SBI 20 reached its historical high at 3,600.47 points, having climbed by 0.44% in comparison to the day before. The previous record high of the index was registered on 25 September 2003, at 3,586.86 points.

International Securities Exchange: AEM To Serve As PMM In Bin Four

Date 29/09/2003

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) said that Adirondack Electronic Markets LLC (AEM) will serve as Primary Market Maker (PMM) in bin 4, effective October 1.
HKFE Announces Revised Margins For Futures Contracts

Date 29/09/2003

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 Thursday, 2 October 2003, 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.
Futures & Options On The RTS Stock Exchange: Weekly Market Data

Date 29/09/2003

For the week of September 22nd-September 26th, 2003, total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on the RTS) reached 646 thousand contracts and 5 060 million rubles, compared with 594 thousand contracts and 5 159 million rubles the week before. Total open interest as of September 26th, 2003, equaled 2 739 million rubles and 573 thousand contracts (as of September 19th, 2003, the numbers were 2 698 million rubles and 428 thousand contracts).
Federation Of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges September Newsletter Posted On The Web

Date 29/09/2003

The FEAS September Newsletter has been posted on the FEAS website. You can view the September newsletter by clicking here.
Euronext.liffe Announces Six Month Fee Holiday For Spanish-Based Universal Stock Futures From 1 October - Three New Usfs Based On Spanish Stocks To Be Listed From 27th October

Date 29/09/2003

Euronext.liffe, the international derivatives business of Euronext, today announced a fee holiday for six months from 1 October, during which there will be no charges for the trading and clearing of Spanish-based Universal Stock Futures (USFs).