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June 2002 Tokyo Stock Exchange Board Report

Date 28/06/2002

A Review on the Handling of Security Deposits for Margin Trading
HKFE Announces Revised Margins for Futures Contracts

Date 28/06/2002

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announced that with effect from the commencement of trading on Tuesday, 2 July 2002, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts will be as outlined in the table below. The adjustments are based on the clearin
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Review Of The Number Of Foreign Shares In The Kax, Sector And Industry Indices Of The Copenhagen Stock Exchange's

Date 28/06/2002

As of 1 July 2002 foreign companies included in the Copenhagen Stock Exchange's all-share and sector and industry indices will receive new weightings.
CME Announces Regular Quarterly Revision Of Price Limits For Equity Index Products Beginning Sunday, June 30

Date 28/06/2002

Regular quarterly revision of price limits for equity index futures and options traded on Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) become effective with the start of trading on Sunday, June 30, 2002, at 5:30 p.m. (Central time).<
Changes To The National Stock Exchange Of Lithuania Trading Rules

Date 28/06/2002

On 27 June 2002, amendments and supplements to the Trading Rules of the National Stock Exchange of Lithuania (NSEL) came into force. The amendments and supplements to the NSEL Trading Rules were made due to the following reasons: European (Association) Agreement as of 12 June 1995, under which Lithuania is obliged gradually to harmonise national legalisation with the European Communities law. Lithuania's EU Accession Programme, under which by the end of 2003 Lithuania shall

CFTC To Hold Open Meeting To Discuss Issues Related To Security Futures Products Including Customer Margin Rules

Date 28/06/2002

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold an open meeting beginning at 10:00 a.m., on Tuesday, July 2, 2002, to discuss matters related to security futures products. The meeting will take place at the Commission's Washington, D.C. headquarters, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street, N.W., in the first-floor hearing room. The matters to be considered include: Customer margin rules; The applicability of CFTC and Securities & Exchange Commission customer protectio
CFTC Notifies The Chicago Mercantile Exchange Of Its Results Of A Rule Enforcement Review

Date 28/06/2002

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) has notified the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) of the results of a rule enforcement review completed by the Commission's Division of Trading and Markets (T&M). The report was the first rule enforcement review to be issued under the core principles set forth in the Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 and the Commission's regulations implementing those core principles. The report focuses on three core principles that relate to CME's
ASX 2001/02 Financial Year Year-end Statistics

Date 28/06/2002

The ASX 2001/02 financial year, year-end statistics can be accessed by here
92.98 Per Cent Of Riga Stock Exchange Shareholders Accept HEX Group's Offer

Date 28/06/2002

15 shareholders, representing 92.98 per cent of Riga Stock Exchange (RSE) shares, have accepted HEX Group's conditional offer and signed the share purchase agreement. In March 2002, HEX Group made a conditional offer to acquire over 75 per cent of RSE by purchasing shares from current shareholders.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Imposed A Penalty On E*Trade Securities CO.

Date 27/06/2002

TSE imposed a penalty on E*Trade Securities CO., LTD. ("E*Trade") of JPY 10 million fine for a series of transactions to create an artificial market without any reflection of the actual state of market.