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NYMEX: Exchange To Resume Earlier Gold, Silver, Copper Opening, Beginning January 2

Date 11/12/2001

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced that it will resume the regular opening times for its COMEX Division gold, silver, and copper futures and options markets beginning on January 2.
Nasdaq Announces Appointment Of Phil Marie As Senior Vice President Of Network And Web Operations

Date 11/12/2001

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc., today announced the appointment of Phil Marie to Senior Vice President of Network and Web Operations, reporting to Steve Randich, executive vice president and chief information officer. Marie will be responsible for the operations of the Nasdaq network infrastructure and Internet services, including the nasdaq.com Web site.
HKEx: Involvement Of Accounting Firms As Co-Sponsors And Reporting Accountants In The Same Listing Applications On The Main Board And The Growth Enterprise Market

Date 11/12/2001

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited ("The Exchange") wishes to clarify its practice with regard to the involvement of accounting firms as co-sponsors and reporting accountants in the same listing applications on the Main Board and the Growth Enterprise Market. The Exchange may in certain circumstances permit the corporate finance and audit operations of an accounting firm to be involved as a co-sponsor (but not as a sole sponsor) and the reporting accountant respectively in the same listing
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Record-Breaking Trading Volume On The Bond Market

Date 11/12/2001

Today the bond trading reached a record high with DKK 113 billion in market value. The last time the bond market peaked was on 22 September 1998 with nearly DKK 94 billion in market value.
CFTC: Options Clearing Corporation Approved To Clear Commodity Futures

Date 11/12/2001

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) has issued an order granting registration as a derivatives clearing organization (DCO) to The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) pursuant to the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA), as amended by the Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 (CFMA).

328 Million Euros Turnover At NEWEX In November

Date 11/12/2001

At NEWEX (New Europe Exchange), the exchange for Central and East European securities, volume of 328.8 million euros was traded in November, about 111.2 percent higher than the previous month´s level (Oktober: 155.7 million euros). Volume of 182.7 million euros or 55.6 percent of the total, was traded in the NX.plus quality segment. The most active single issue was the common share of the Russian oil producer LUKOIL, with over 2.1 million shares traded, corresponding to 116.1 million eu
2.2 Billion Euros In XTF Turnover In November. Deutsche Börse European Market Leader With XTF /Index Fund On DAX Highest-Volume ETF Product In Europe/More Information For Investors At New Internet Site

Date 11/12/2001

Volume of some 2.2 billion euros was traded in XTF, Deutsche Börse's stock exchange segment for index funds and actively managed funds, in November. Thus, turnover in this segment remained at its same high level (October: 2.3 billion euros). Of the total traded in the XTF segment, 2.1 billion euros, or approximately 96 percent, was posted in index funds, some four percent in actively managed funds. Deutsche Börse's XTF segment is the European market leader in exchange-traded funds, with
Supervisory Board Of Deutsche Börse Approves entory Takeover

Date 10/12/2001

On Monday, the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Börse AG approved the planned takeover of entory AG, Karlsbad, by Deutsche Börse. On November 30, Deutsche Börse had announced that it wanted to combine the business activities of its subsidiary Deutsche Börse Systems and entory and therefore wants to take over the shares in the IT service provider. The combination of the two companies will create one of the biggest German IT providers of integrated solutions for the financial services industry.
OneChicago Appoints Martin Doyle As Managing Director Of Business Development

Date 10/12/2001

William J. Rainer, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of OneChicago, LLC, the joint venture created to trade single stock futures by Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME), Chicago Board Options Exchange® (CBOE®), and Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®), today announced the appointment of Martin Doyle to serve as Managing Director of Business Development for OneChicago.
NYFE Reduces The Minimum Size Requirement For Block Orders

Date 10/12/2001

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT®) announced today that effective Tuesday, December 11, 2001, the minimum size for block orders in the NYSE Composite Index, the Russell 1000 Index, the NYSE Large Composite Index, the Russell Large Index and the Options on the NYSE Composite Index and the Russell 1000 Index will be thirty (30) contracts.