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FTSE Group Appoints Head Of Corporate Social Responsibility

Date 04/12/2002

FTSE Group, the leading global index provider, today announces the appointment of Jayn Harding in the newly created role of Head of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Jayn is leading the development of FTSE's socially responsible investment index series, FTSE4Good, as well as managing FTSE Group's CSR policies.
FTSE All-World Review - November 2002 Issue Now Available

Date 04/12/2002

The November 2002 issue of the FTSE All-World Review is now available in PDF format from the website at http://www.ftseall-world.com .
Euronext.liffe Trades 653 Million Contracts Year-To-Date

Date 04/12/2002

Euronext.liffe, the derivatives business of Euronext traded a total of 653 million contracts from January to November 2002, up 13% on the same period in 2001. Euronext.liffe has traded €171 trillion worth of business year-to-date.
Changeover Of German Securities ID Numbers To ISIN Completed

Date 04/12/2002

Deutsche Börse has successfully completed the changeover of German securities identification numbers (WKN) to the uniform ISIN format (International Securities Identification Number). Even before the official deadline for the introduction of ISIN on April 22, 2003 by the central institution in charge of issuing and administrating securities in Germany ("Wertpapier-Mitteilungen"- WM), the Deutsche Börse Group has already completed all changeover activities in its trading, information and clearing
Chairman Harvey L. Pitt Announces Selection Of Arthur Gabinet To Head The SEC's Philadelphia District Office

Date 04/12/2002

Chairman Harvey L. Pitt today announced the selection of Arthur S. Gabinet as District Administrator of the Commission's Philadelphia District Office. The District Office is part of the Commission's Northeast Region that is comprised of offices in New York, Philadelphia and Boston. In his capacity as District Administrator, Mr. Gabinet will be responsible for managing the enforcement and inspection programs within the Philadelphia office's jurisdiction. It is anticipated that he will assume his

CBOT Fed Watch

Date 04/12/2002

In advance of this week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on December 10, the Chicago Board of Trade will be reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT® 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the forward overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds market.
CBOT Fed Watch

Date 04/12/2002

In advance of this week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on December 10, the Chicago Board of Trade will be reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT® 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the forward overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds market.
Baltic Exchange Helps Shipbrokers And Owners Find Port Agents

Date 04/12/2002

The Baltic Exchange has launched a free service to help shipbrokers and owners locate port agents around the world.
Alabama National BanCorporation To Join NASDAQ Financial-100 Index Beginning December 10, 2002

Date 04/12/2002

Alabama National BanCorporation (NASDAQ:ALAB) of Birmingham, Alabama, will become a component of the NASDAQ Financial-100 Index®, effective at the beginning of trading Tuesday, December 10, 2002. Alabama National BanCorporation will replace Interactive Data Corporation (NASDAQ:IDCO).
Tokyo Stock Exchange Position Limits

Date 03/12/2002

Neither a trading participant (for its own account) nor a customer may hold an aggregate position in contract units on an Equity Option in excess of such number of contracts units having shares of underlying stock equal to following amounts of combining short positions in put options with long positions in call options of the same underlying stock or combining long positions in put options with short positions in call options of the same underlying stock.