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President Of The Iceland Stock Exchange Resigns

Date 11/01/2002

Finnur Sveinbjörnsson, President of the Iceland Stock Exchange has resigned to become Managing Director and CEO of Icebank Ltd., the savings banks' central and service bank. Helena Hilmarsdóttir, Head of Listing and Trading and Deputy President takes over the President's daily management responsibilities as of today. The search for a new President has already started.
NYBOT Announces Delisting Of The Five Year U.S. Treasury Note Futures Contract

Date 11/01/2002

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT®) announced yesterday that effective Monday, January 14, 2002, the Five Year U.S. Treasury Note futures contract will no longer be listed for trading at the Finex Division of the New York Cotton Exchange. All contract months that are currently listed for trading but have no open interest will be delisted as of the close of business Friday, January 11, 2002.
New York Stock Exchange To Continue Trading Halt Of Enron Corp.

Date 11/01/2002

The New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") announced today that it will continue the trading halt of Enron Corp. (the "Company")-- ticker symbol ENE-- pending further information on the terms of the proposed transaction announced today by the Company regarding its wholesale trading operation. The NYSE notes that the Company's announcement indicated that the related executed documents are expected to be filed on January 14, 2002.
London Stock Exchange Monthly Market Report For December 2001 - December UK Trading Volumes Up 22 % Year On Year - 17 IPOs On Aim In December

Date 11/01/2002

In December, trading volumes across the London Stock Exchange's markets continued their strong record of growth: 40.8 billion UK shares were traded in December, up 22 per cent on December 2000. The number of trades in UK shares was also up 22 per cent on the same month in 2000, rising from 1.89 million trades to 2.29 million trades.
Kansas City Board Of Trade Appoints Outside Directors For 2002

Date 11/01/2002

The Kansas City Board of Trade has announced the appointment of its outside directors for 2002. Four outside directors sit on the exchange's board, along with 12 members.

HKEx Derivatives Market Volume Rises 13.9 Per Cent In 2001

Date 11/01/2002

The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) Derivatives Market's total futures and options contract volume rose 13.9 per cent in 2001 from the previous year.
Converium: Conditions For Inclusion In SMI® Not Met

Date 11/01/2002

The Management Board of SWX and the Index Commission have decided that Converium (security number 1,299,771) will not be included in the Swiss Market Index (SMI®) for the time being.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P Canadian Indices - S&P/CDNX Composite Index

Date 10/01/2002

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/CDNX Composite Index: Consolidated Magna Ventures Ltd. (CMV) has changed it's name to Skinny Technologies Inc. It's symbol has also changed to SKI. These changes are effective for the open Thursday, January 10, 2002.
Record Day For IPE

Date 10/01/2002

On January 7 the IPE set two new daily records, one for its Brent Crude futures contract and the other for total daily market.
Program Trading Averaged 31.0 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Dec. 31-Jan. 4, 2002

Date 10/01/2002

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Dec. 31-Jan. 4, 2002.