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Hong Kong Exchanges And Clearing Limited To Ascertain The Wishes Of Members As To Which Language Version Of Corporate Communications Of HKEx They Wish To Receive In The Future

Date 28/02/2002

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited ("HKEx") is, in accordance with note (8) of Rule 2.07B(2) of the Listing Rules, making adequate arrangements to ascertain the wishes of members as to which language version of Corporate Communications of HKEx they wish to receive in the future.
From The Meeting Of The Board Of Oslo Børs On 27 February 2002

Date 28/02/2002

The Board of Oslo Børs decided at its meeting yesterday to admit Venus I (PGS/Veritas) to stock exchange listing. In addition, Nordea Securities AB and Fischer Partners have joined the stock exchange, and Goodtech ASA has been ordered to pay a penalty of NOK 100,000 for breach of the information requirement.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Great Influx Into The Exchange's XtraMarked

Date 28/02/2002

The Copenhagen Stock Exchange's XtraMarked, the future marketplace for non-listed unit trusts, is kicked off on 1 March 2002.
Consultation On Proposed Amendments To MSCI Index Rebalancing

Date 28/02/2002

MSCI released today a proposal to amend its index rebalancing policy for the MSCI Standard Index Series. Under this proposal, a more systematic distinction will be made between full country index reviews to be conducted on a fixed annual timetable, and quarterly index reviews aimed at rapidly reflecting significant market events. Any changes to the current policy will be announced before May 31, 2002, and will become effective on June 1, 2002.
CME Posts Record Globex® Electronic Volume As E-Mini S&P 500, E-Mini Nasdaq-100 Futures Set Volume Records

Date 28/02/2002

Trading volume on GLOBEX®, the electronic trading platform of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME), posted a new record yesterday, with 672,931 contracts traded. This record surpasses the previous record of 652,220 contracts set on Jan. 30.

CBOE Appoints Craig Messinger And Thomas H. Patrick Jr. To Board Of Directors

Date 28/02/2002

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), the world's largest options exchange, today appointed Craig Messinger, executive vice president, Fidelity Capital Markets, and Thomas H. Patrick Jr., managing director, Merrill Lynch, to its board of directors. Their terms begin immediately.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Trading Suspension Upon Credit Lyonnais Securities Europe-Switzerland AG

Date 27/02/2002

TSE suspended Credit Lyonnais Securities Europe-Switzerland AG (Credit Lyonnais) from trading stocks in the TSE market for its account and for affiliated companies from February 28, 2002 to March 13, 2002 pursuant to the Trading Participant Rule.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Trading Suspension Upon Bear Stearns Japan Ltd.

Date 27/02/2002

TSE suspended Bear Stearns Japan Ltd. (Bear Stearns) from trading JGB futures and JGB futures options in the TSE market for securities business with affiliated companies from February 28, 2002 to March 27, 2002 pursuant to the Trading Participant Rule.
The Nasdaq Stock Market Announces Open Short-Interest Positions In Nasdaq Stocks For February 2002

Date 27/02/2002

As of mid-February, short interest in 3,361 Nasdaq National Market® securities totaled 3,943,280,333 shares compared with 3,990,962,756 shares in 3,384 National Market issues for the month of January.
The Korea Futures Exchange Weekly Bulletin: February 18 To 22

Date 27/02/2002

The leading month contact, KQ203 moved up and down in a relatively narrow range this week compared to the previous weeks. Against the previous week's weakness, the KOFEX fixed income market exhibited a strong upward trend this week. The USD/KRW rate showed an upward movement even if the Seoul bourse ended higher this week keeping a steady upward trend.