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Singapore Exchange: Taiwan Futures Trade Record Volume In July

Date 01/08/2003

Singapore Exchange (SGX) today announced that its MSCI Taiwan Index Futures contract traded a record monthly volume of 519,546 contracts in July 2003, surpassing its previous record of 463,156 contracts traded in May this year. Month-on-month, the volume traded in July this year increased 19.7% as compared to 434,204 contracts traded in July 2002.
NZX Releases Half Year Results

Date 01/08/2003

NZX has announced its half year financial results to 30 June 2003.
NYSE Statement Regarding Council Of Institutional Investors' Report

Date 01/08/2003

In February, 2002, the New York Stock Exchange formed its Corporate Accountability and Listing Standards (CALS) Committee, with the goal of reviewing the Exchange's listings standards with a view toward enhancing the accountability, integrity and transparency of the Exchange's listed companies. To inform this review, the CALS Committee solicited testimony and written comments from a broad range of constituents. The Council of Institutional Investors was among the constituents invited to particip
Monthly Statistics Stockholmsbörsen July 2003

Date 01/08/2003

·The turnover in number of traded stock options contracts for a single trading day reached an all time high in July (July 18) with 924 357 contracts.
July Volume: CME Posts Strong July Volume In Equity Index And Foreign Exchange Products

Date 01/08/2003

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) reported strong trading activity for July led by equity index and foreign exchange products. Total exchange volume of 59.6 million contracts in July produced average daily volume for the exchange of 2.7 million. Excluding its non-traditional TRAKRSSM futures contracts, volume averaged 2.5 million contracts per day.

July 2003 - Euronext Key Indicators - Transactions In Cash Products Up 10% Year-To-Date - Euronext.Liffe Interest Rate Products Up 56% Year-To-Date

Date 01/08/2003

Cash products Euronext's cash markets registered more than 86 million transactions between January and July 2003, an increase of close to 10% compared to the same period in 2002. The average number of transactions traded daily in July on Euronext's central order book was 523,000, with a total number of 12 million during the month. The number of transactions in July 2003 is somewhat down on July 2002 when significant financial events drove the markets to particularly high levels of a
ISE Solidifies Position As Largest US Equity Options Exchange; Third Consecutive Month As Number One In Customer Order-Flow Execution

Date 01/08/2003

For the sixth consecutive month, the International Securities Exchange (ISE) was the largest US equity options exchange.
Eurex Turns Over 87.6 Million Contracts In July - Turnover Increases 13 Percent Year On Year - Record Results In Dutch And French Equity Options

Date 01/08/2003

Eurex, the international derivatives market, traded and cleared 87.6 million contracts in July, which represents a 13 percent increase over July 2002 (77.5 million contracts). During the first seven months of 2003, market participants connected to Eurex from 650 locations worldwide turned over a total of some 612 million contracts.
Deutsche Börse: 289 Billion Euros In Turnover On The German Stock Exchanges In July - Further Rise In Trading Volumes

Date 01/08/2003

The aggregate turnover statistics show that a total volume of 288.6 billion euros was traded on the German stock exchanges in July 2003 - slightly above the volume posted for the previous month (June 2003: 286.1 billion euros) and the volume traded in May (246.4 billion euros). The turnover in equities, warrants and exchange-traded funds rose 3 percent from the previous month's level to 217.7 billion euros; the turnover in fixed-income securities was 71.6 billion euros.
David Shillman Named Associate Director Of SEC's Division Of Market Regulation

Date 01/08/2003

The Securities and Exchange Commission today named David Shillman an Associate Director of the Commission's Division of Market Regulation. In his new position, Mr. Shillman will direct, with Elizabeth King, the Division's Office of Market Supervision. Mr. Shillman succeeds Alden Adkins, who left the Commission at the end of March.