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CME Open Interest In Eurodollar Options Surpasses 10 Million Mark As Electronically Traded Foreign Exchange Futures Reach New Volume High

Date 14/11/2001

For the first time yesterday, Nov. 13, open interest in options on Eurodollar futures traded on Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) surpassed the 10 million mark with 10,007,606 positions. Also yesterday, electronic trading volume in foreign exchange futures at Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) set a new record of 34,959 contracts, representing a notional value of approximately $6.6 billion.
Chicago Single-Stock Futures Joint Venture Selects Name - Appoints Peter F. Borish As Senior Managing Director Of Business Development

Date 14/11/2001

OneChicago, LLC will be the name of the recently formed joint venture of the Chicago Board Options Exchange® (CBOE®), Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) and Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®), the joint venture's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer William J. Rainer announced today. The exchange was established to trade single-stock futures and narrow-based stock indexes.
CBOT® X-Funds Futures To Be Launched February 1, 2002

Date 14/11/2001

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) announced today it will launch CBOT® X-Funds, a futures index product, on February 1, 2002, pending approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). CBOT® X-Fund futures will enable rapid entry into a low-cost futures index product that provides enhanced leverage, market transparency, and creative trading opportunities.
Athlon Groep In Next 150 Index

Date 14/11/2001

New composition Next 150 Following the official decision to delist Moulinex SA from Euronext Paris, Moulinex will be removed from the Next 150 Index, effective as of Monday 19 November 2001.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Inc.: President's Address

Date 13/11/2001

Since its inception in 1949, the Tokyo Stock Exchange ("TSE") has promoted the fair and smooth transaction of securities, aimed to protect investors and the public good, and operated a securities market for the use of investors, brokers, issuers, and companies alike. As Japan's central market, TSE has aided the growth and expansion of the Japanese economy. With a market capitalization of 280 trillion yen (US$2.3 trillion) and a daily trading value of 700 billion yen (US$5.8 billion), TSE boasts

Three More Major Market Participants Agree To Invest In Nasdaq Europe

Date 13/11/2001

Nasdaq Europe S.A/N.V SM today announces that three major financial institutions and market participants have agreed to take equity stakes in the company. ABM Merchant & Venture Capital, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, and Berliner Effektengesellschaft AG have all agreed to become investors in the pan-European stock exchange. Nasdaq Europe expects further key investors to join this group.
MGEX Establishes Launch Date For Electronic Trading, New Contracts

Date 13/11/2001

The Minneapolis Grain Exchange Board of Directors has unanimously approved February 15, 2002 as the launch date for MGEXpress, the Exchange's electronic trading platform, and National Corn Index (NCI) and National Soybean Index (NSI) futures and options.
Ljubljana Stock Exchange Monthly Statistical Report

Date 13/11/2001

Turnover In October 2001 the total turnover on all market segments of the Ljubljana Stock Exchange amounted to SIT 30.89 billion, which was 14% less than in September and more than triple the October 2000 figure, when the turnover reached SIT 9.2 billion. In the first ten months of this year the total turnover on the Ljubljana Stock Exchange reached SIT 261.83 billion ,almost equalling the total 1999 figure. Last year's twelve-month turnover was nearly SIT 270 billion.
Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange: Corporate Governance - A Collective Responsibility For All

Date 13/11/2001

Enhancing corporate governance standards is a collective responsibility of all parties, said Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Executive Chairman Dato' Mohd Azlan Hashim.
Joint Press Release Of The National Stock Exchange Of Lithuania And "Partners For Financial Stability" Programme

Date 13/11/2001

On Wednesday, 14 November 2001, the National Stock Exchange of Lithuania (NSEL) in co-operation with the Partners for Financial Stability Programme (PFS), financed by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Lithuanian Securities Commission will conduct a Seminar on Investor Relations and Compliance with Disclosure Requirements for Lithuanian Issuers.