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OneChicago Unveils Seven New Narrow-Based Indices For Launch Of Security Futures Trading

Date 15/08/2002

OneChicago, LLC yesterday announced seven new narrow-based indices on which it will list futures contracts when trading at the Exchange begins later this year.

HKEx 2002 Interim Results

Date 15/08/2002

CME Open Interest Surpasses 20 Million Mark

Date 15/08/2002

Open interest on Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) for the first time surpassed 20 million, reaching 20,128,904 positions yesterday, Aug. 14. The record culminates nine consecutive days of exchange-wide open interest records, which began on Aug. 2 with 18,989,272 positions. The new record represents an underlying value of $17.6 trillion.

Chicago Stock Exchange July 2002 Results

Date 15/08/2002

08/14/2002 JULY VOLUME RESULTS July 2002 Listed Share Volume<

CBOT Breaks Exchange Daily Volume And Open Interest Records

Date 15/08/2002

Chicago Board of Trade announced that its members traded more contracts on Wednesday, August 14, a total of 2,683,610, than on any other day in the exchange's 155-year history and also set a new open interest record of 8,096,607 contracts.

ASX: Corporate Governance Council Statement By Participants

Date 15/08/2002

The Corporate Governance Council held its first meeting today at the Sydney offices of Australian Stock Exchange (ASX).

The RTS Stock Exchange And The "RTS-Interfax" Index Agency To Discuss Possible Changes In S&P/RUIX Indices With Professional Market Participants

Date 14/08/2002

The RTS Stock Exchange and the "RTS-Interfax" Index Agency would like to discuss possible changes in the S&P/RUIX indices used as the underlying commodity for FORTS-traded futures contracts with professional market participants.

Stock Exchange Of Thailand Enhances Quantity And Quality Of Listed Firms

Date 14/08/2002

The Chairman of the Capital Market Opportunity Center (CMOC) of the SET, Ms. Sopawadee Lertmanaschai, announced that, in the second half of this year, the SET would focus on enhancing both the quantity and quality of listed companies. It will work proactively with allied organizations such as the Thai Chamber of Commerce, the Federation of Thai Industries, the Thai Asset Management Corporation, the Small Industrial Finance Corporation, the Office of Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion, the Ex

Standard & Poor's Announces Constituents Of New Income Trust Indices

Date 14/08/2002

Standard & Poor's is pleased to announce the constituents of the three new income trust indices announced in July, 2002.

Standard & Poor's Announces Changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 14/08/2002

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index: Effective after the close on Wednesday, August 14, 2002, Pan American Resources Inc. (TSXVN:PAN) will change its name to ONTZINC Corporation and its ticker symbol to 'OTZ.' The new CUSIP number will be 683381 10 7. There is no change to the capitalization of the company. Effective after the close on Thursday, August 15, 2002, the shares of Gresham Resources Inc. (TSXVN:GRC) will be delist