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Neubauer Addresses National Grain Trade Council Annual Meeting

Date 09/02/2001

Chicago Board of Trade Chairman Nickolas J. Neubauer today addressed the annual meeting of the National Grain Trade Council. Following are excerpts of his remarks.
LME Select Goes Live

Date 09/02/2001

The London Metal Exchange (LME) members have today begun live trading on LME Select, the Exchange's new screen trading system.
HKFE Revises Margins For HSI Futures And Mini-HSI Futures Contracts

Date 09/02/2001

Hong Kong Futures Exchange (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announced today (Friday) that with effect from Monday, 12 February, the minimum margins to be collected by an Exchange Participant from its clients in respect of their dealings in the following futures contracts are as follows (Amounts in brackets are the original margin rates):
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Announces Opening Trading Day For Revised Feed Wheat Contract

Date 08/02/2001

Winnipeg Commodity Exchange (WCE) has set Wednesday, February 14, 2001 as opening trading day for the revised feed wheat futures contract, effective with the listing of the Oct 01 contract. Trading in the new contract design, which was unveiled in January, was approved by the Manitoba Securities Commission earlier this week.
Singapore Exchange Announces Half-Year Interim Results; Interim Dividend Declared

Date 08/02/2001

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) today announced its first interim results and declared its first interim dividend payment as a listed company.

Program Trading Averaged 25.5 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Jan. 29-Feb. 2, 2001

Date 08/02/2001

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Jan. 29-Feb. 2, 2001.
Nasdaq Marks 30th Anniversary

Date 08/02/2001

The Nasdaq Stock Market® today celebrates its 30th Anniversary. Since its debut as the world’s first electronic stock market in 1971, Nasdaq® has used the most current technology to facilitate the capital-raising efforts of thousands of firms. Today, 4,700 companies-from among the largest in the world to the smallest on a market, running the gamut from healthcare to technology, retailing, financial services, and many other sectors-list their issues on Nasdaq.
KPMG Consulting Lists on Nasdaq - Second Largest Domestic IPO In Nasdaq History

Date 08/02/2001

KPMG Consulting Chief Executive Officer Rand Blazer opens trading on The Nasdaq Stock Market® today as the global consulting company launches its initial public offering of common stock. It will trade under the symbol KCIN. The McLean, Virginia-based firm is offering 112, 482,000 shares, priced at $18, and Morgan Stanley Dean Witter is the underwriter.
CME Plans 'Side-by-Side' Electronic Trading Of Currency Futures April 2

Date 08/02/2001

In response to requests from customers, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) will offer a choice of electronic or open outcry trading of its currency and cross-rate futures contracts. The new “side-by-side” program, approved yesterday by CME’s Board of Directors, will begin April 2.
CME Contract Specifications Changes: Effective February 12, 2001, Euro Canada, Boneless Beef And Beef Trimmings Futures And Options Will Be Delisted

Date 08/02/2001

The CME Contract Specifications pages on the CME's Web site have been updated to reflect the following: