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The Copenhagen Stock Exchange's Commitee On Good Corporate Governance

Date 05/11/2002

The Copenhagen Stock Exchange is pleased to publish the composition of its committee on good corporate governance, whose job it is to stimulate the development of good corporate governance in listed Danish companies.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 05/11/2002

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index: Effective after the close on Tuesday, November 5, 2002, the shares of Metalex Ventures Ltd. (TSXVN: MTX) will be split on a 2-for-1 basis. After the close of trading on Thursday, November 7, 2002, Tiberon Minerals Ltd. (TSXVN:TBR) will be deleted from the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index. The shares of the company will begin trading on the TSX at the open on Friday, November 8, 2002.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Income Trust And S&P Canadian Energy Trust Indices

Date 05/11/2002

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces the following index change effective after the close of business on Wednesday, November 6, 2002:
Russian Trading System: Order-Driven Market: Weekly Data

Date 05/11/2002

For the week of October 28th- November 1st, 2002, securities traded on the Order-driven market 6 353 times, a 22.4% increase on previous week's 5 192 times.
Russian Trading System Classic Stock Market: Weekly Data

Date 05/11/2002

For the week of October 28th -November 1st, 2002, the RTS Index posted a 2.44% gain and closed at 357.45. The RTS Technical Index rose 2.33% to 393.26.

Russian Trading System Bonds: Weekly Data

Date 05/11/2002

For the week of October 28th-November 1st, 2002, the total volume on the RTS Bonds, the system facilitating trading of corporate, government, municipal debt, and Eurobonds, increased 4. 4 times and reached 2 445 thousand US dollars. The number of trades went up from 7 to 12.
NYBOT's Coffee Options Contract Sets New Open Interest Record

Date 05/11/2002

The New York Board of Trade's (NYBOT®) coffee options contract reached another new open interest record of 96,768 contracts on Monday, November 4, 2002. The new high replaces the old record of 96,758 contracts set on Thursday, October 31, 2002.
New Nasdaq Liffe Markets To Offer Trading On Russell ETF Futures

Date 05/11/2002

Nasdaq Liffe Markets, LLC (NQLX) and Frank Russell Company signed a licensing agreement to offer ETF futures contracts based on the family of 12 Russell iShares.When NQLX begins trading November 8th, the agreement assures it will be the first exchange to offer security futures contracts on Russell iShares. These exchange traded funds are managed by Barclays Global Fund Advisors, a subsidiary of Barclays Global Investors, N.A., the largest manager of indexed products in the world.
Nasdaq Liffe Markets To Offer Futures On Nasdaq 100 Index Tracking Stock (QQQ)

Date 05/11/2002

Nasdaq Liffe Markets, LLC (NQLX) announced today that it will offer a security futures contract on the Nasdaq 100 Index Tracking Stock, whose trading symbol is QQQ, when trading begins this Friday, November 8, 2002.
Nasdaq LIFFE Markets Margin Rules Approved - November 8 Start Date

Date 05/11/2002

Nasdaq Liffe Markets (NQLX) announced today that the SEC has given final approval of NQLX's margin rules, clearing the way for the exchange's announced launch on Friday, November 8, 2002. "This approval was the last remaining hurdle for the historic launch of Securities Futures on NQLX" said Chief Executive Officer Tom Ascher. "After over 18 months of preparation and nearly half a year of testing with our member firms, it is gratifying to be launching at the end of this week."