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  • Oslo Børs Has Considered Whether Certain Shareholdings In Elkem Should Be Consolidated

    Date 08/11/2002

    Oslo Børs has not found any reason to consolidate Orkla ASA as a shareholder in Elkem ASA with Folketrygdfondet (the National Insurance Scheme Fund), Storebrand and/or DnB. Accordingly none of the shareholders in Elkem are subject to a duty to make an offer for the company. Orkla and Nordstjernen Holding AS hold less than 40% of the total share capital of Elkem in total, and Oslo Børs has therefore not concluded as to whether these parties should be consolidated as shareholders.

  • OneChicago Launches Successfully

    Date 08/11/2002

    OneChicago, LLC today traded more than 3,000 contracts (more than 300,000 shares of common stock) and matched 677 trades on its first day of trading security futures. Firms reported that OneChicago's trading platform was fast and reliable.

  • NYSE Commemorates Veterans Day - The Exchange To Honor Veterans With Two Minutes Of Silence

    Date 08/11/2002

    On Monday, Nov. 11, the New York Stock Exchange will be observing Veterans Day with a special opening bell ceremony. General Peter Pace, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff will ring the Opening Bell in commemoration of Veterans Day. The Albany, Georgia U.S. Marine Corps Band will perform patriotic tunes from the NYSE's Members' Gallery, and there will be a Color Guard team below the bell podium.

  • NYBOT's Coffee Options Contract Continues Record-Setting Pace

    Date 08/11/2002

    The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT®) announced today that its coffee options contract set another new open interest record of 97,771 contracts on Wednesday, November 6, 2002.The new high replaces the old record of 97,032 contracts set on Tuesday,November 5, 2002.

  • New York Mercantile Exchange To Extend Henry Hub Swap Contract To 72 Months

    Date 08/11/2002

    The board of directors of the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., last night voted to extend the listed months for its cleared over-the-counter (OTC) Henry Hub swap to 72 months from 36, beginning on November 11.