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Preparation Of Eurogroup And Council Of Economics And Finance Ministers, Brussels, 3-4 November 2003 - Proposed Directive On Transparency For Listed Companies (JT)

Date 03/11/2003

The Council will hold an "orientation debate" (preliminary discussion aimed at preparing the ground for a political agreement) on the proposed Directive on information which must be provided by companies whose securities are traded on a regulated market, such as a stock exchange (the so-called transparency Directive - see IP/03/436 and MEMO/03/68).
Preparation Of Eurogroup And Council Of Economics And Finance Ministers, Brussels, 3-4 November 2003 - International Accounting Standards (JT)

Date 03/11/2003

Commissioner Bolkestein will report to Ministers over lunch about his recent meeting with the Board of Trustees of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), chaired by Paul Volcker, which concentrated on an improvement of the accountability of the IASB and its due process and a strengthening of the European input in the work of the IASB (see MEMO/03/150). He will also inform Ministers about progress in the discussions concerning IAS 32 and 39 and his continued efforts to encourage all
OneChicago Week In Review

Date 03/11/2003

DIAMONDS ® Spreads Futures on the DIAMONDS (DIA1C) bid/ask spread performance last week: 6.6-cent spread on average* OneChicago DIAMONDS spreads were equal to or tighter than the DIA Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) on AMEX 71% of the time* OneChicago DIAMONDS spreads were equal to or tighter than the DIA
OneChicago Reports October 2003 Volume

Date 03/11/2003

OneChicago, LLC today announced 72,597 security futures contracts traded in October. Open interest stood at 153,546 contracts on October 31.
October Volume: CME Year-To-Date Volume Up 14 Percent - October Average Daily Volume 2.5 Million - GLOBEX Electronic Trading Represented 46 Percent Of Total Trading Volume

Date 03/11/2003

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) today announced total CME trading volume for the first 10 months of 2003 was 539.5 million, compared to 475.3 million for the same period a year ago, a 14 percent increase year-to-date.

October 2003 - Euronext Key indicators - 125.5 Million Transactions In Cash Since January, Up 9% Year-To-Date - Euronext.liffe Trades 600 Million Contracts Year-To-Date

Date 03/11/2003

Cash products In the year-to-date, almost 125.5 million transactions have been registered on Euronext cash markets, around 586,000 on a daily average basis: an increase of 9% year-to-date. In October, the number of 13.6 millions of cash trades registered reflects a slight increase year-on-year.
NZAX Launch

Date 03/11/2003

The countdown to the NZAX Market launch is underway, with only 11 days until the market opens for trading on Friday next week.
NYSE Statement On Wall Street Journal Article On SEC Oversight Report

Date 03/11/2003

It would be inappropriate to comment on the substance of a confidential SEC inspection report that was provided to the Wall Street Journal by someone who acted unethically.
NQLX October 2003 Volume

Date 03/11/2003

NQLX LLC announced today that 34,631 contracts were traded on its market in October.
Monthly Statistics HEX Integrated Markets October 2003

Date 03/11/2003

The share trading in October amounted to EUR 47.4 billion, on a daily average EUR 2 062 million, which was the best month during 2003 for HEX Integrated Markets (compared to monthly pro forma figures). It was also the best month for Stockholmsbörsen since April 2002, the trading amounted to EUR 31.7 billion, on a daily average EUR 1 377 million. The share trading for HEX Helsinki in October amounted to EUR 15.7 billion, which was the best month during 2003. October was