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Market Participants, Investors Urged To Participate On Labuan International Financial Exchange

Date 25/01/2002

It is very timely for market participants and investors to review the many benefits of a listing of Islamic and conventional financial instruments on the Labuan International Financial Exchange (LFX).
London Stock Exchange: RNS Welcomes FSA Announcement Setting Date For Commercialisation Of Regulatory News Distribution

Date 25/01/2002

RNS, the company news service of the London Stock Exchange, has welcomed the FSA's announcement setting 2 April 2002 as the start date for distributing regulatory information on a commercial basis.
Jan. 24 CBOT Fed Watch

Date 25/01/2002

Based upon the January 24th market close in the February 2002 expiration, the Chicago Board of Trade 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is currently pricing in a 12 percent probability that the Federal Open Market Committee will lower the federal funds target rate by at least 25 basis points from 1-3/4 percent to 1-1/2 percent at the FOMC meeting on January 29-30 (versus an 88 percent probability of no rate cut).
HKEx: Liquidity Providers To Be Introduced Under Amended Derivative Warrant Rules

Date 25/01/2002

Issuers are required to appoint Liquidity Providers (LPs) for derivative warrants listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), under amendments to the Listing Rules that became effective 10 December 2001.
Deutsche Börse: First Index Fund On The FTSE 100 Index In XTF: XTF Europe's Leading Segment For ETFs In 2001

Date 25/01/2002

Deutsche Börse AG is further expanding its XTF market segment for exchange-traded funds. Starting Friday, one new index fund based on the FTSE 100 index will be traded on XTF. The fund is issued by Indexchange. For the first time a FTSE index fund can be traded on the Xetra electronic trading platform, serving 422 trading members from 18 countries.

Deutsche Börse With New Trading Service For Private Investors' Orders - "Xetra BEST" New Product On Xetra - Advantages For Private Investors And Market As A Whole

Date 25/01/2002

Deutsche Börse wants to offer its market participants an additional trading service for private investors' orders on its Xetra platform. The new service, Xetra Best Execution - Xetra BEST, for short ? supports immediate execution of private investors' orders as well as a better price compared with the price that currently would have come about in the Xetra orderbook. The new product, which will be an integral part of the Xetra software, is expected to be made available for market participants in
Boston Stock Exchange Daily Share Volume Up 62% in First Quarter of FY2002

Date 25/01/2002

Quarter of FY2002 The Boston Stock Exchange (BSE) has announced volume results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2002 and for calendar 2001 year-end.
The Korea Futures Exchange Weekly Bulletin: January 14 To January 18

Date 24/01/2002

KOFEX appointed Jung-Ho Kang (53), the former President and CEO of the KOSDAQ Market Inc. to the CEO and Chairman of one of the fastest growing futures and options exchanges in Asia On Jan. 18.
Tallinn Stock Exchange: Nordea Securities To Become TSE Remote Member

Date 24/01/2002

Nordea Securities, the leading Nordic investment bank, has applied for remote membership of Tallinn Stock Exchange (TSE).
SEC Charges iCapital Markets LLC, Successor To Datek Securities, With Securities Fraud - Firm Will Pay $6.3 Million Penalty To Settle Charges

Date 24/01/2002

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged iCapital Markets LLC, formerly Datek Securities Corp., with securities fraud and widespread violations of the Commission's broker-dealer books and records and reporting provisions. The Commission censured the firm and ordered iCapital to pay a $6.3 million penalty. iCapital consented to the issuance of the order without admitting or denying the findings contained in it, and to the relief imposed.