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November On The Warsaw Exchange

Date 06/12/2002

In November 2002, all of WSE indices went up. WIG index grew the most.
Instinet Announces New Chairman

Date 06/12/2002

Instinet Group Incorporated (Nasdaq: INET) announced today that Andre Villeneuve is retiring as Executive Chairman of Instinet Group Incorporated on December, 31, 2002.
HKEx Introduces Additional Broker Supplied Systems

Date 06/12/2002

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) introduced nine additional Broker Supplied Systems (BSS) of AMS/3, the Third Generation Automatic Order Matching and Execution System today (Friday).
Euronext Paris: CAC 40 Index Calculations Shift To Free-Float Weightings From December 2003

Date 06/12/2002

The Scientific Committee in charge of re-balancing the indices compiled by Euronext Paris has announced that the CAC 40 index for the Euronext Paris market will shift from weightings based on total capitalization of components to weightings based on free-float capitalization in December 2003. This is in keeping with the general trend for major market indices.
Euronext Brussels: BEL20® Monthly Selection List

Date 06/12/2002

Based upon the figures until the end of November 2002, the Market Authority of Euronext Brussels communicates the new monthly selection list. This list is valid for replacements that would occur from Monday 16 December up to and including Wednesday 15 January 2003 after trading hours. The list is available on the Euronext website:http://www.stockexchange.be/pd/pdc/endca01.htm

Eurex Bonds Offers World's First Bond Indices On Trading Data

Date 06/12/2002

On December 18, 2002, Eurex Bonds, the international electronic platform for trading in fixed-income securities, will launch a new index family with Deutsche Börse, initially comprising ten German bond indices. The new indices for fixed-income German federal bonds are based on prices for trades completed on Eurex Bonds as well as binding bid and ask prices. Deutsche Börse will use these data to calculate the bond indices minute by minute and disseminate them via the exchange's own data
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: The preliminary KBX portfolio Has Been Selected

Date 06/12/2002

The future KBX portfolio will hold 64 shares against 56 today.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. Prices Initial Public Offering At $35 Per Share; Class A Common Stock To Begin Trading On NYSE Dec. 6

Date 06/12/2002

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CME) yesterday priced its initial public offering of 4,751,070 shares of Class A common stock at $35 per share. A total of 3 million shares are being sold by the company. The remainder are being sold by existing shareholders. The company will not receive any proceeds from the sale of Class A shares by existing shareholders. The Class A common stock is expected to begin trading on Friday, Dec. 6.
CBOT Fed Watch

Date 06/12/2002

In advance of this week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on December 10, the Chicago Board of Trade will be reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT® 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the forward overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds market.
CBOE Announces Holiday Trading Schedule

Date 06/12/2002

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced the following trading schedule in observance of the Christmas and New Year's day holidays: (all noted times are Chicago time)