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Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Revision Of Trading Lot sizes

Date 04/07/2000

In connection with the selection of shares for the KFX Index, which took effect on 21 June 2000, the lot sizes have also been revised.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Number Of Foreign Shares In The All-Share And Sub-Group Indices Of The CSE

Date 04/07/2000

The number of foreign shares in the All-Share and sub-group indices of the CSE has been revised on 1 July 2000 See the changes: http://briefing.xcse.dk/uk/b49udlindexuk.pdf
Buenos Aires Futures Exchange Monthly Report For June 2000.

Date 04/07/2000

The Mercado a Término de Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires Futures Exchange) traded 24,139 contracts in June 2000 compared to a figure of 18,678 contracts in June 1999. Total volume for the first six months of 2000 was 131,650 contracts, compared to 115,935 contracts in 1999.
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 04/07/2000

The market fell slightly losing 0.4%.
Botswana Stock Exchange Company News

Date 04/07/2000

Sefalana reported an excellent set of year-end results for the eighteen-month period to 30th April 2000, which were better than our expectations. Turnover increased an impressive 58% (annualised) from P188m to P462m for the 18 months. Earnings rose from P12.1m to P30.1m - an annualised growth of 66%. Annualised EPS was 125.29t (1998 - 75.63) compared to our forecast of 113.4t. Annualised DPS increased 55% % from 43t to 67t. Management is confident that the group will continue to perform well.

Trading Volume Continues To Rise At CBOE

Date 03/07/2000

Trading volume at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), the world's largest options exchange, continued at a record-setting pace in June, surpassing figures from the previous year. In June, average daily volume was 1.1 million contracts per day, making it the tenth consecutive month that average daily volume has exceeded a million contracts per day at CBOE. Year-to-date average daily volume now stands at a record 1.35 million contracts, 48.7% ahead of the year-ago level of 912,134 contract
SGX Opens Access Further From 1 July - Exchange To Accept New Securities Members & Allow Dual Membership

Date 03/07/2000

Singapore Exchange (SGX) has announced measures to further open access to its markets. From 1 July 2000 onwards, the Exchange will (1) accept applications for new members of the securities market; and (2) allow a single legal entity to be a member of both the securities and derivatives markets.
SGX And NUS Join Efforts To Further Develop The Derivatives Industry In Singapore- Key Initiative To Develop Pricing And Hedging Strategy Models And Suite Of Training Computerware

Date 03/07/2000

Singapore Exchange Derivatives Trading Ltd (SGX-DT) and the National University of Singapore Centre for Financial Engineering (NUS-CFE) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen co-operation in relation to the development of derivatives products, financial engineering research and public education in derivatives.
SEHK Options Clearing House Limited Adjustments To China Mobile (Formely Known As China Telecom) Options And Futures Contracts

Date 03/07/2000

The SEHK Options Clearing House Limited (SEOCH) will adjust open positions in China Mobile (Hong Kong) Limited options contracts (CHT options contracts) in response to the announcement made by China Mobile (Hong Kong) Limited regarding the reduction in board lot size from 2,000 shares to 500 shares with effect from 7 August 2000.
Pacific Exchange To Trade Six New Options

Date 03/07/2000

The Pacific Exchange (PCX) today announced the listing of six new options issues. For expiration cycles and strike prices, visit the Options Listings Bulletin section of the PCX Web site.