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GL TRADE Acquires Securities Trading Businesses From UK Group Misys

Date 04/11/2003

This deal consolidates GL TRADE's leading position in electronic trading solutions in Japan, Asia and UK. It enhances GL TRADE's front and middle office ranges, and extends its offering to back office systems.
Four New Currency Options Contracts To Be Launched At NYBOT

Date 04/11/2003

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today that it will launch four new currency options contracts on its FINEX® Division this Friday, November 7, 2003. The new option contracts are based on the Hungarian Forint (US Dollar-Forint and Euro-Forint) and the Czech Koruna (US Dollar-Koruna and Euro-Koruna), and compliment the futures contracts based on the same four currency pairs launched on the exchange September 8, 2003.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: The Turnover On The Equity Market Better Than 2002

Date 04/11/2003

In October, the turnover on the equity market totalled DKK 43.5 billion, which is lower than in September, when the turnover was more than 8 per cent higher. If the total turnover in 2003 is compared with the same period last year, the turnover has surpassed the level in 2002 for the first time this year. Over the first 10 months of the year the value of share trading thus reached more than DKK 342 billion, which is nearly 1 per cent higher than the corresponding period a year earli
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Private Investors Will In Future Be Able To Trade Government Bonds Directly On The Exchange

Date 04/11/2003

As of 1 December, private investors will be able to trade Danish government bonds in the Exchange's trading system, just as they can conclude transactions in shares. In an international context this is a unique possibility.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange To Change The Time Of Publication Of Wholesale Trades In Danish Government Bonds

Date 04/11/2003

Today, Danmarks Nationalbank transferred wholesale trading in Danish government bonds to the electronic MTS trading system. MTS is used by the professional market participants when they trade European government bonds.

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Executive Craig Donohue Elected To NCEE Board

Date 04/11/2003

The National Council on Economic Education (NCEE) announced today the election of Craig S. Donohue to the NCEE Board of Directors. Mr. Donohue, who will assume the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) on January 1, 2004, joins a distinguished group of volunteers from business and education who serve on the NCEE Board.
CBOT® President Dan Addresses the Issue of Transparency in Today's Marketplace

Date 04/11/2003

The Chicago Board of Trade's (CBOT) President and CEO Bernard W. Dan will host the exchange"s press dinner, held in conjunction with the Futures Industry Association's Expo convention, on Wednesday, November 5, in Chicago.
CBOT® Files Motion To Dimiss Eurex's Baseless Antitrust Complaint

Date 04/11/2003

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) announced that on November 3, it filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed on October 14, 2003 by Eurex U.S. Futures Exchange, L.L.C in the U.S District Court for the District of Columbia.
CBOT October Volume Up 17.7 Percent From 2002

Date 04/11/2003

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) today announced strong trading volume gains in October, with overall exchange volume increasing 17.7 percent over October 2002 levels to 42,391,461 contracts traded, versus 36,025,514 contracts traded in October 2002.
Bulgarian Stock Exchange Becomes A Corresponding Member Of Federation Of European Securities Exchanges

Date 04/11/2003

The Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE) in Sofia has been admitted by the Federation of European Securities Exchanges as a Corresponding Member. The General Assembly of the Federation has today unanimously approved the application by the Bulgarian Stock Exchange.