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London Stock Exchange To Introduce New Global Numbering System

Date 07/11/2002

The London Stock Exchange today announced that it is to introduce a new global numbering system for securities to help significantly reduce the number of failed cross-border trades.
London Stock Exchange Monthly Market Report For October 2002 - High Volumes In October During Month Of Heavy Trading Across Exchange

Date 07/11/2002

A month of heavy trading on the London Stock Exchange in October 2002 saw a six per cent increase in the average daily number of UK and international trades to 232,181 in the month, up from 218,798 trades in October 2001.
Lack Of Access To Risk Capital In Canada Poses Economic Threat - UBC And The Canadian Foundation For Investor Education Host International Symposium On Risk Capital In Canada

Date 07/11/2002

Risk capital experts gathered at an international symposium in Vancouver today to discuss public and private policy barriers facing emerging Canadian companies as they attempt to connect to the capital they need to survive.
Deutsche Börse With Record Sales Again In Third Quarter

Date 07/11/2002

Deutsche Börse AG continues to show further strong growth: In the third quarter, the company achieved itsbest result to date with record sales revenue of 388.3million euros and an EBIT of 87.9 million euros. Thethird-quarter profit is diminished by 33 million eurosdue to a writedown on goodwill that resulted from theacquisition of the IT services company entory AG.Excluding this exceptional item, the EBIT would amountto 120.9 million euros, a record quarter.
Despite The Worldwide Dampening On The Stock Markets The Copenhagen Stock Exchange Restates Its Outlook From The Second Quarter

Date 07/11/2002

In spite of the worldwide dampening on the stock markets the Copenhagen Stock Exchange restates it outlook for the full year at DKK 60 - 70 million, which was published in the semi-annual report. Consolidated profit after tax amounted to DKK 52.2 million up from DKK 50.3 million for the first nine months of 2001, corresponding to a 4 per cent rise.

CFTC Issues Web-Based Guidance On Security Futures

Date 07/11/2002

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has added to its cftc.gov website (www.cftc.gov) a number of web pages to assist market participants and others interested in single-stock futures and futures on narrow stock indices (called security futures under the Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000). Security futures are jointly regulated by the CFTC and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
CBOE Announces Veterans Day Trading Schedule

Date 07/11/2002

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced that on Friday, November 8, CBOE interest rate products will close at 12:00 Noon CST and will be closed on Monday, November 11. The CBOE trading floor will observe two minutes of silence on Monday, November 11 from 10:00 to 10:02 a.m. CST in observance of Veterans Day. Regular trading hours will otherwise be in effect on November 11.
Announcement Of Results For The 6 Months Ended 30 September 2002 London Stock Exchange plc

Date 07/11/2002

London Stock Exchange plc today reports results for the six months ended 30 September 2002. Highlights: Turnover up 12 per cent to £119.5 million Operating profit up 18 per cent to £40.5 million Adjusted earnings per share up 17 per cent to 10.5 pence per share Interim dividend up 18 per cent to 1.3 pence per share
AMEX Adds 14 More Securities To Nasdaq Trading Program

Date 07/11/2002

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) announces its next group of Nasdaq securities to begin trading on the Amex today, including the following fourteen securities: Abgenix, Inc. (Symbol: ABGX)ADC Telecommunications, Inc. (ADCT)Adrx Group (ADRX)Autodesk, Inc. (ADSK)Conexant Systems, Inc. (CNXT)Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. (DLTR)Electronic Arts, Inc. (ERTS)Genzyme Corporation (GENZ)Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (IDTI)Marvell Technology Group, Ltd. (MRVL)<
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc. October 2002 Futures And Options Contracts Witness More Traditional Trading Levels

Date 06/11/2002

Canola trade remained relatively active during the month, with monthly trade totaling 159,199 contracts compared to the 184,945 contracts traded in the same month one year earlier. Open interest levels in canola futures as of October 31, 2002 declined 23.6% compared to one year ago.