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Euronext.Liffe Cocoa Options Post Another Open Interest Record

Date 27/02/2003

Euronext.liffe's Cocoa options contract reached another new Open Interest record of 52,956 lots on Tuesday 25 February breaking the previous record of 52,781 lots set on 24 February 2003.
Euronext And Boerse Stuttgart To Settle Cooperation In Trackers

Date 27/02/2003

Euronext and Boerse Stuttgart have today announced a new cooperation in the field of trackers(1). From 4 March 2003, NextTrack(2), Euronext's market segment dedicated to trackers, will be accessible to trading in Germany. More than 20 Euronext trackers will be tradable on Euwax(3), the dedicated quality market segment of Boerse Stuttgart.
Eurex Expands Basis Trading Facility To Include Liquid European Government Paper

Date 27/02/2003

As of March 3, Eurex, the international derivatives market, will expand its OTC basis trading facility to include selected euro bonds of the member states of the European Monetary Union. The world's leading derivatives exchange made the announcement on Thursday. The expansion of trading to include all liquid government paper of the European Monetary Union offers Eurex participants the greatest possible flexibility for the use of their basis-trade transactions in combination with the Eurex fixed-
CBOE To Offer Workstation Trading Solution Partners With Belzberg Technologies, Inc. To Provide Electronic Access To U.S. Financial Markets

Date 27/02/2003

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced the introduction of the CBOE Hybrid Trading System (HyTS) Terminal, a universal, multifunctional, trading solution workstation. The CBOE HyTS Terminal will provide CBOE customers with electronic access and order routing to U.S. options, futures, and stock exchanges, as well as complete access to market data, streaming quotes and order management all on a single screen. CBOE has signed a Letter of Intent with Belzberg Technolgies, Inc. to
Canada: Market Regulation Services Inc. (RS) Launches New Database To Protect Investors From Unintentional Violations Of Cease Trade Orders

Date 27/02/2003

A national database and real-time dissemination system was launched today by Market Regulation Services Inc. (RS) to protect investors from unintentional violations of issuer cease trade orders (CTOs).

Two New Records For The Montréal Exchange

Date 26/02/2003

Bourse de Montréal Inc. ("Montréal Exchange") established yesterday two new records. The record level of activity on its Ten-year Government of Canada Bond Futures, the CGB, pushed the total volume on the Montréal Exchange to a record high of 164,865 contracts traded in a single day. The previous record of 164,811 contracts was achieved on August 27, 1998.
TSX Group Inc. Supports Strong Investor Relations Practices

Date 26/02/2003

Toronto Stock Exchange supports education and excellence in the Investor Relations profession and once again TSX is a sponsor of the 2003 IR Awards, taking place tomorrow February 27, 2003 in Toronto. Since the Award's inception in 1997, TSX has been the premiere dinner sponsor of the IR Magazine Canada Awards gala. "Investor relations is an important discipline that underpins the very core of confidence in the capital markets," said Clare Gaudet, Senior Vice-President of Toronto Stock Exch
Tokyo Stock Exchange Changes In S&P/TOPIX 150

Date 26/02/2003

Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) and Standard & Poor' s (S&P) will make the following changes in S&P/TOPIX 150 effective after the close of trading Tuesday, March 11, 2003. Mizuho Holdings (Code: 8305), a member of the S&P/TOPIX150, will be replaced by Mizuho Financial Group (Code: 8411) after the market close of Tuesday, March 11th 2003, as a result of the delisting of the company's shares from the Tokyo Stock Exchange due to the establishment of the holding company by exchanging its shares
Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange Trading Starts 15 Minutes Earlier On 28 February 2003

Date 26/02/2003

TIFFE announced that trading for all contracts starts at 8:45am(JST) on 28 February 2003, responding to the release of a preliminary report on Indices of Industrial Production at 8:50am.
The NASDAQ Stock Market Announces Open Short- Interest Positions In NASDAQ Stocks For February 2003

Date 26/02/2003

As of mid-February, short interest in 2,873 NASDAQ National Market® securities totaled 4,064,149,119 shares compared with 3,924,045,518 shares in 2,925 National Market issues for the month of January.