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London Stock Exchange Chairman's Statement - Creating Opportunities, Delivering Results

Date 06/11/2001

2001 is proving to be a momentous year for your company. Not only is it 200 years since the formation of the first regulated market in London, the organisation that became London Stock Exchange plc, but it is also the year in which we completed our transition from a mutual entity to a listed public company. Listing marked an important milestone in the Exchange's commercial development. We now have the flexibility to exploit strategic opportunities in pursuit of our primary objective - maximis
Goldman Sachs Commodity Index (GSCI®) To Include CME Feeder Cattle in 2002 Index Weighting

Date 06/11/2001

Goldman Sachs Inc. will include Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.'s (CME) feeder cattle futures contract in the Goldman Sachs Commodity Index (GSCI®) beginning with its 2002 weighting, CME has announced. Feeder cattle will be included in the February 2002 GSCI contract to be listed for trading on CME on Nov. 16, 2001.
Euronext NV Announces Acquisition Of Shares In LIFFE (Holdings) Plc

Date 06/11/2001

Euronext NV has acquired 2,198,470 shares in LIFFE (Holdings) plc ("LIFFE") at a price of £18.25 per share and accordingly now holds shares and rights over shares representing approximately 51 per cent. of the current issued share capital, and (assuming the exercise by Enterprise Partners Limited of its warrant to subscribe LIFFE shares) approximately 58 per cent. of the enlarged share capital of LIFFE.
Euronext N.V. October Monthly Trading Update - Equity Trading Eases Slightly - Derivatives Trading Up 61.9%

Date 06/11/2001

Equities And ETFs Trade Volumes Ease In October Equity trading through Euronext NV's orderbooks totalled €137.9 billion in October 2001, down 8.7% from September. The year-on-year decline was 11.1%, from €155.19 billion in October 2001. In the first ten months, daily trading on Euronext averaged €6.68 billion, up 0.2% from €6.67 billion in the same period of 2000.
Deutsche Börse: Dutch Segment Starts November 12. "Xetra Dutch Stars" Tradable With Round Lot Of One/Eurex Already Successful In Trading Of Dutch Equity Options/Trading Fees Waived Until April

Date 06/11/2001

Deutsche Börse will initiate trading in Dutch equities on Xetra on November 12. The new segment will contain all seven Dutch stocks in the Dow Jones Euro STOXX 50 index, the so-called "Xetra Dutch Stars": ABN Amro Holding NV, AEGON NV, Koninklijke Ahold NV, ING Groep NV, Philips Electronics, Royal Dutch Petroleum and Unilever NV. After the US segment, the Dutch segment is the second market that Deutsche Börse and Eurex are setting up within the framework of the Global Markets Concept. E

CBOT Holiday Trading Schedule For Wed. Nov. 21, Thurs. Nov. 22 And Fri. Nov. 23.

Date 06/11/2001

Per Regulation 312.01 and established Exchange policy, the trading schedule in connection with the Thanksgiving Day holiday will be as follows:
Tony Bennett To Open The Nasdaq Stock Market

Date 05/11/2001

The Nasdaq Stock Market® announced that ten-time Grammy Award winner Tony Bennett opened the market this morning at a ceremony at the Nasdaq MarketSiteSM in Times Square. Mr. Bennett's opening the market celebrates the current release of his new album, "Playin' With My Friends: Bennett Sings The Blues."
SWX Key Figures October 2001

Date 05/11/2001

Trading Days: 23
Singapore Exchange Limited Moves To New Office

Date 05/11/2001

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) today announced that the exchange will begin operating from its new premises at SGX Centre, with the exception of the data centre, the customer service counters of the Central Depository (CDP), and the derivatives trading floor.
Peter H. Bresnan Named Deputy Chief Litigation Counsel Of The SEC's Division Of Enforcement

Date 05/11/2001

The Securities and Exchange Commission today named Peter H. Bresnan Deputy Chief Litigation Counsel of the Commission's Division of Enforcement. As Deputy Chief Litigation Counsel, Mr. Bresnan will assist in supervising the Division's nationwide litigation program. Mr. Bresnan succeeds Stephen J. Crimmins, who left the Commission in July.