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KCBT June Volume And Open Interest Exceeds May Tally

Date 01/07/2003

The Kansas City Board of Trade volume traded during the month of June posted gains of 5.9 percent when compared to the volume traded during the month of May.
June 2003 - Euronext Key Indicators - Share Trading Grows In First Half Of 2003 By Almost 17% Year-To-Date - Euronext.liffe Interest Rate Products Up 62% Year-To-Date

Date 01/07/2003

Cash products Nearly 75 million transactions were registered on Euronext cash markets during the first half of 2003, showing an increase of more than 15% compared to the same period last year, with an average of almost 600,000 transactions daily. In June 2003, 13 million transactions registered on Euronext electronic central order book is up by more than 15% on June 2002.
ISE Maintains Position As Largest US Equity Options Exchange; Experiences Second Month As Number One In Customer Order-Flow Execution

Date 01/07/2003

For the fifth consecutive month, the International Securities Exchange (ISE) was the largest US equity options exchange.
Instinet To Release 2003 Second Quarter Results On July 21

Date 01/07/2003

Group Incorporated (Nasdaq: INET) will release its results for the second quarter of 2003, ended June 30, on Monday, July 21, 2003.
GL TRADE Partners With Sonic Financial Technologies To Integrate Direct Market Access For US Equities - SonicStorm To Be Integrated With GL NET Global Trading Network

Date 01/07/2003

GL TRADE, a leading provider of financial trading software, and Sonic Financial Technologies, LLC a leading trading technology provider, today announced a partnership that will introduce Sonic direct access trading capabilities on the US markets to GL TRADE clients worldwide through a link between the GL NET and SonicStorm. Terms of the deal are not being disclosed.

FTSE & JSE Launch Shareholder And Capped Indices

Date 01/07/2003

FTSE and Johannesburg Securities Exchange are pleased to announce the launch of new indices to the FTSE/JSE Africa Index Series. The new indices will be capped and shareholder weighted in response to market demand for South African indices that limit company weightings. This enables investors to contend with risk and regulatory issues caused when a small number of companies form a large portion of the index.
Federation Of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges June Newsletter Posted On The Web

Date 01/07/2003

The FEAS June Newsletter has been posted on the FEAS website. You can view the June newsletter by clicking here.
Euronext.liffe: Derivatives On FTSEurofirst See Very Promising Start To Trading

Date 01/07/2003

Euronext.liffe today announced a successful first six days' trading in the new FTSEurofirst 80 and 100 futures and options launched last Monday, 23 June. Total volume up to the end of Monday 30 June amounted to over 17,000 contracts, which compares favourably with the launch volumes of competing index futures and options contracts. Average daily volume in the first six days amounted to 1,788 lots for the FTSEurofirst 80 future and 889 lots for the FTSEurofirst 100 futures.
Euronext.Liffe Cocoa Options Post Open Interest Record

Date 01/07/2003

Euronext.liffe's Cocoa options contract posted an Open Interest record of 54,907 lots on Friday 27 June, breaking the previous record of 53,376 lots set on 28 February 2003.
eSpeed Files Patent Infringement Suit Against Competitor

Date 01/07/2003

eSpeed, Inc. (Nasdaq: ESPD), the leader in developing and deploying electronic marketplaces and related trading technology, along with certain affiliates has filed a patent infringement suit against BrokerTec USA, LLC, BrokerTec Global, LLC, its parent ICAP, PLC, Garban, LLC, its technology provider OM Technology and its parent company, OM AB ("BrokerTec") in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. The suit centers on BrokerTec's infringement of U.S. Patent No. 6,560,580 i