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Keynote speeches London Roadshow Euronext

Date 06/12/2000

Euronext gave a presentation yesterday in the Dorchester Hotel in London. Those interested can view the presentations given by Jean-FranV ois Théodore, Chairman and CEO, and George Möller, COO, on their web-site www.euronext.com
The Copenhagen Stock Exchange Opens New Mortgage Credit

Date 05/12/2000

The opening of the Copenhagen Stock Exchange's new sub-market is scheduled for 7 December 2000. The sub-market is an issue sub-market, which Realkredit Danmark A/S and Nykredit A/S will start using in connection with auctions involving refinancing of Flex loans and adjustable-rate loans.
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Chooses TradinGear For OTC Project

Date 05/12/2000

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today it has selected TradinGear Incorporated to build and deploy its OTC Specialist System. The project will allow PHLX members to make markets and trade in a variety of Nasdaq stocks, expanding on the more than 2300 listed stocks already traded on the PHLX.
Nasdaq Composite Index Posts Record One-Day Point Increase Percent Gain Also Largest Ever

Date 05/12/2000

The Nasdaq Composite® Index today achieved its largest single-day point and percentage increases in its 29 year history. Preliminary figures show the Composite gained 274.01 points, or 10.48 percent, to close at 2889.76.
LIFFE's November Trading Value Rises 36% Year On Year

Date 05/12/2000

The London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE) traded an average daily nominal value of £231 billion (?330 billion) and a total value of £5,084 billion (?7,269 billion) in November 2000, maintaining its position as the largest electronic exchange by value in the world.

Kansas City Board Of Trade Achieves New Annual Volume Record

Date 05/12/2000

Trading activity Monday at the Kansas City Board of Trade spurred 2000 year-to-date trading volume past the previous annual record, launching the exchange into a new decade of growth.
Deutsche Börse Launches Private-Investor Initiative - Package Of Measures For Even Greater Liquidity And Transparency

Date 05/12/2000

Deutsche Börse will steadily continue to expand the services for private investors on the Xetra electronic trading platform and on the Frankfurt trading floor. According to Executive Board member Volker Potthoff, the company wants to further enhance liquidity and thus the price quality and speed of order execution, as well as further improve transparency for private investors. "Frankfurt already offers private investors superior products and services. Our initiative for private investors will f
Closure Of Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange

Date 05/12/2000

The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) wishes to announce that the offices of the KLSE and its Group of Companies will be closed in conjunction with the following holidays
CBOE Sets New Year-To-Date Record

Date 05/12/2000

Total trading volume at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), the world's largest options exchange, hit a new year-to-date record for the end of November with 301,757,649 contracts (194,397,120 calls and 107,360,529 puts) trading, which is 33% ahead of the previous November year-to-date record of 226,477,440 contracts, set in 1999.
Toronto Stock Exchange Regulation Services Introduces Minimum Compliance Procedures For Trading Supervision

Date 04/12/2000

TSE Regulation Services is introducing minimum standards for the supervision of trading in Exchange listed securities. The TSE Board of Directors approved the standards last week. Tom Atkinson, Vice-President of TSE Regulation Services says, "thanks to the strong contribution of the securities dealers, we are now able to introduce what we believe are the clearest set of trading supervision standards anywhere in North America." Mr. Atkinson added, "These standards will ensure securities dealer