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NYBOT'S Coffee "C" Futures Contract On Record-Breaking Streak

Date 28/10/2002

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT®) announced today that it's Coffee "C" Futures contract set yet another Open Interest record of 78,501 contracts on Friday, October 25, 2002. The new record replaces two recent Coffee "C" records of 77,714 contracts, set on Thursday, October 24, 2002, and 76,224 contracts set on Wednesday, October 23, 2002.
Nasdaq Reports Third Quarter 2002 Results

Date 28/10/2002

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (Nasdaq; NDAQ - OTCBB), the world's largest electronic stock market, today reported third quarter results for the period ending September 30, 2002. Significant Developments: SEC approval to launch SuperMontageSM Streamlined Cost Structure "Nasdaq achieved its major milestone in the third quarter, the approval to launch SuperMontage," noted Wick Simmons, chairman and chief executive officer. "SuperMontage is the cornerstone of
London Stock Exchange Covered Warrants Take Off

Date 28/10/2002

160 covered warrants were issued today as the London Stock Exchange launched its new covered warrant market, making them available to the UK private investor for the first time. The Exchange expects more covered warrants to be issued in the days ahead.
Futures & Options On Russian Trading System: Weekly Market Information

Date 28/10/2002

For the week of October 21th-October 25th, 2002, the total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS) increased by 9.2% and reached 529.6 thousand contracts or 1844.4 million rubles in underlying value, compared to the last week's 502 thousand contracts and 1 688.5 million rubles. The number of trades executed went down from 11 936 to 11 545.
Euronext: CLEARING 21® Successfully Implemented In Amsterdam

Date 28/10/2002

Clearnet announces that CLEARING 21® is successfully implemented as the new clearing platform for cash markets in Amsterdam as of October 25th.

Enhanced NASDAQ Legal And Compliance Information Now Featured On NASDAQ.Com - One-Stop Shop For Issuers, Attorneys, And Investment Bankers - Interpretive Materials And Publications Available On-Line For The First Time - Corporate Governance Reform Proposa

Date 28/10/2002

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ®) announced today that comprehensive and regularly updated NASDAQ legal, compliance, and listing information is now available on the NASDAQ.com Web site (www.nasdaq.com). Corporate governance reform proposals submitted recently to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are also posted and accessible for easy viewing.
CME Veterans Day Holiday Schedule

Date 28/10/2002

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) has announced the following trading schedule for the Veterans Day holiday:
Closure Of Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange - Monday, 4 November 2002

Date 28/10/2002

The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) wishes to announce that the offices of the KLSE Group will be closed on Monday, 4 November 2002 in conjunction with Deepavali.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. Reports 31 Percent Increase In Net Revenues, 9 Percent Rise In Net Income For The Third Quarter Of 2002

Date 28/10/2002

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. today reported a 31 percent increase in net revenues and a 9 percent increase in net income for the third quarter of 2002 versus the same period in 2001, due in part to the exchange's seventh consecutive quarter of record trading volume.
CFTC Provides Flexibility For Banks, Mutual Funds, Pension Plans, And Insurance Companies That Want To Use Single-Stock Futures

Date 28/10/2002

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has proposed an amendment to its Rule 4.5 that would permit registered investment companies, insurance company separate accounts, bank trust funds, ERISA pension plans, and similar otherwise regulated entities to trade commodity interests with notional values not exceeding the liquidation value of their portfolios.