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Manuel Alves Monteiro Leaves Euronext Lisbon

Date 24/01/2003

Euronext announces the resignation of Manuel Alves Monteiro from the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors of Euronext Lisbon.
Malaysia Derivatives Exchange To Launch Single Stock Futures

Date 24/01/2003

Malaysia Derivatives Exchange Berhad (MDEX) will launch a new derivatives instrument, the Single Stock Futures (SSF) by the first quarter of 2003.
Jean-Marie Messier Resigns From NYSE Board

Date 24/01/2003

The New York Stock Exchange announced today that Jean-Marie Messier has resigned from its board of directors, effective December 9, 2002. At the time Mr. Messier joined the board in June 2001, he was the chairman and chief executive officer of a large international group, the NYSE-listed Vivendi Universal. Mr. Messier tendered his resignation following his recent successful launch of a merchant bank, Messier Partners LLC.
HKEx: Status Report On New Product And Market Development Initiatives (Status As Of 15 January 2003)

Date 24/01/2003

The following initiatives are subject to market support and regulatory approval so they may not be implemented. HKEx will announce further details of these initiatives as they progress.
HKEx Publishes Seventh Edition Of Quarterly Publication - Exchange

Date 24/01/2003

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has published the seventh edition of its quarterly publication Exchange.

Giovanni Agnelli: Statement By NYSE Chairman And CEO Dick Grasso

Date 24/01/2003

"Giovanni Agnelli was one of the most admired and celebrated business leaders in Italy and the world," said NYSE Chairman and CEO Dick Grasso. "By virtue of his decades of incomparable leadership, vision and determination, Fiat became a global leader and one of the world's most successful companies. Giovanni, who was a partner and friend of the Exchange and so many people throughout the world, will be sadly missed. On behalf of the entire NYSE community, I offer my condolences to his family."
Futures & Options On RTS Stock Exchange: New Trading Record

Date 24/01/2003

On January 23, 2003, new record - 4 182 trades - was reached at FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS) derivatives market (futures traded 4,030 times, options - 152 times). The previous daily trading record of 3,785 trades as of November 26th, 2002, was exceeded by 10,5%.
Euronext.liffe Launches Investor Trading Tool To Help Investors

Date 24/01/2003

Euronext.liffe, the world's second largest futures and options exchange, today announces the launch of OptionEasy for Euronext.liffe Equity and Index Options. This powerful and user-friendly online service was developed by OptionEasy Ltd, an organisation specialising in online financial analytics applications. The OptionEasy trading tool provides comprehensive and user friendly information on equity options and aims to provide UK investors with the practical trading experience on how to a
Copenhagen Stock Exchange Financial Calendar 2003

Date 24/01/2003

The Copenhagen Stock Exchange has the following plan for the publication of financial statements, etc for 2003. Annual Report for 2002 & preliminary announcement of the annual accounts: 6 February Announcement of results for Q1: 19 May Announcement of results for the first six months: 18 August Announcement of results for Q3: 10 November
CBOT's Mini-sized DJIA Futures Contract Sets Volume Record

Date 24/01/2003

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) today announced that its members set a new daily volume record for mini-sized DowSM Jones futures on the exchange's electronic trading platform with 29,492 contracts traded on January 23, breaking the previous record of 28,717 contracts set on October 9, 2002. Total volume for Dow Jones futures and options was 53,460, with 22,851 contracts traded in the CBOT's open auction marketplace.