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CBOT® Fed Funds Options Contract Continues To Set Volume And Open Interest Records

Date 14/04/2003

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) today announced the CBOT's Fed Funds options contract, launched one month ago, continues to set volume and open interest records, distinguishing the contract as the fastest growing options contract in the history of the CBOT.
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 14/04/2003

The market took a beating as it shed 1.8% on the back of Barclays' share price performance. The bank tumbled 80t to a new 52-week low of P13.00 on over 350,000 shares, making it the week's most active stock. BIHL stayed unchanged at P2.15 on 95,960 shares with Inco adding 10t to a new record high of P5.50 following the successful conclusion of the Securicor deal. Chobe lost 2t to 75t on 231,431 shares with full year results just around the corner and Sechaba also lost ground as it lost 5t to P7.
2002 Shareownership In Korea

Date 14/04/2003

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UK's Financial Services Authority Announces Breach Of Listing Rules By Marconi

Date 11/04/2003

The FSA today released the attached public statement concerning a contravention of the Listing Rules by Marconi Plc ("Marconi") in July 2001. The FSA has found that Marconi did not release price sensitive information regarding a change in its expectation as to its performance to the market, without delay, as required by the Listing Rules. Carol Sergeant, Managing Director of the FSA, said:
TSX Group Announces Market Closings For Good Friday

Date 11/04/2003

Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange will be closed for Good Friday, April 18, 2003. The markets will re-open on Monday, April 21, 2003 following the long weekend.

Tokyo Stock Exchange Position limits

Date 11/04/2003

Neither a trading participant (for its own account) nor a customer may hold an aggregate position in contract units on an Equity Option in excess of such number of contracts units having shares of underlying stock equal to following amounts of combining short positions in put options with long positions in call options of the same underlying stock or combining long positions in put options with short positions in call options of the same underlying stock.
Three Years Exchange Traded Funds At Deutsche Börse - Deutsche Börse Gives Positive Assessment Of XTF-Segment - XTF Is Europe's Leading Segment For ETFs With 56 Percent Market Share - Platform For Financia Innovations

Date 11/04/2003

Three years after the introduction of its XTF segment for exchange-traded funds (ETFs), Deutsche Börse gave a positive assessment of the segment's performance on Friday.
Reprimand Against Progressnow! Invest Ltd By The SWX Swiss Exchange

Date 11/04/2003

The SWX Swiss Exchange has pronounced a reprimand with publication against ProgressNow! invest Ltd, Frauenfeld, for violation of provisions of the Listing Rules. In particular, the reprimand of the SWX refers to the previous year's figures that are missing in the interim report for 2002, the inadequate disclosure of individual financial assets and unsatisfactory notes on the company's prospects.
NYSE To Host International Small-Cap Conference

Date 11/04/2003

On Wednesday, April 30th, the New York Stock Exchange will host its first annual Small-Cap Conference for International Companies. "Making Connections" will assemble more than 25 NYSE-listed small-cap companies with analysts and investors interested in gaining insight in small-cap investments worldwide.
Nymex Introduces Incentive Program For Crude Differential Contracts

Date 11/04/2003

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., will introduce incentive programs to reward liquidity providers in the four new crude oil differential contracts listed on the NYMEX ACCESS® electronic trading platform beginning today.