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American Stock Exchange Salutes Seat Owner Steve Fossett on His Around the World Balloon Accomplishment - Record-Breaking Balloon Achievement Exudes Spirit of Innovation

Date 02/07/2002

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) is proud to commemorate seat owner Steve Fossett for his accomplishment of being the first person to circumnavigate the globe solo in a balloon. "His spirit of innovation and achievement is awe-inspiring," said Amex Chairman and CEO Salvatore F. Sodano. "We are proud of his record-breaking achievement and congratulate him on enduring a long, tough journey."
A.D. Frazier Resigns As Chairman Of The Chicago Stock Exchange - Assumes Role Of President & Chief Operating Officer At Caremark Rx, Inc.

Date 02/07/2002

The Board of Governors of the Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX) announced today that A.D. Frazier submitted his letter of resignation as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer effective July 31, 2002. Mr. Frazier joined the Exchange on March 15, 2001.
Worldcom, Inc. Sworn Statement Pursuant To Section 21(A)(1) Of The Securities Exchange Act Of 1934

Date 01/07/2002

The attached statement was submitted to the SEC by WorldCom, Inc. in response to a Commission order issued on June 26, 2002. The attached statement is not a statement of the Commission, and the Commission does not vouch for its accuracy. The statement can be accessed by clicking here.
Nasdaq Scheduled Resumption In Worldcom Group

Date 01/07/2002

The Nasdaq Stock Market® announced today that the trading in WorldCom Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WCOME) is scheduled to resume today at 8:00 a.m., Eastern Time. Trading will remain halted in WorldCom, Inc.--MCI Group (NASDAQ:MCITE) pending additional information related to the status of the dividend payment.
LCH - London Stock Exchange - CRESTCo: London Market To Benefit From New Trade Netting Service

Date 01/07/2002

A new facility for netting trades is launched today by the London Clearing House (LCH), the London Stock Exchange and CRESTCo.

KCBT Trading Volume Second-Highest In Exchange History

Date 01/07/2002

The Kansas City Board of Trade total exchange volume traded in June 2002 was the second-highest ever as 348,134 contracts were traded, trailing record-holding June 2001 volume by merely 1.2 percent.
June Volume: CME's June Volume Of 49.9 Million Is Highest On Record, As CME Posts Sixth Consecutive Record Volume Quarter

Date 01/07/2002

Monthly Trading volume in June on Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) reached an all-time record 49.9 million contracts with an underlying value of $31.4 trillion. CME's second quarter volume of 138.7 million contracts represented the exchange's sixth consecutive quarter of record volume, 41 percent higher than the second quarter of 2001.
Euronext.liffe To Bring Global Access And Accurate Pricing To US Swap Futures Market - Euronext.liffe Launches Dollar Denominated Swapnote® Futures Contract

Date 01/07/2002

Euronext.liffe today announced the launch of a suite of $ Swapnote® futures contracts based on the US swap curve.
Eurex Turns Over 67 Million Contracts In June - Record Trading Volumes In Equity Index Products - Total Of 368 Million Contracts Traded In First Half Of 2002

Date 01/07/2002

Some 67 million contracts were traded and cleared at Eurex, the international derivatives market, in June. Compared with June 2001, the world's leading derivatives exchange expanded in volume by about 26 percent. For the first half of the year, the growth in volume was about 14 percent, rising to the highest mid-year volume to date of about 368 million contracts traded.
CFTC Staff Allows Eurex Deutschland's Futures Contract Based On The Dow Jones Global Titans 50 Index And JSE Securities Exchange South Africa's Futures Contract On The FTSE/JSE 40 Top Companies Index To Be Offered And Sold In The United States

Date 01/07/2002

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) Office of General Counsel (OGC) issued no-action letters on June 28, 2002, permitting the offer and sale in the United States of Eurex Deutschland's (Eurex) futures contract based on the Dow Jones Global Titans 50 Index (Global Titans 50) and JSE Securities Exchange South Africa's (JSE) futures contract based on the FTSE/JSE 40 Top Companies Index (FTSE/JSE Top 40).