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CBOE Announces Thanksgiving Day Holiday Trading Schedule

Date 09/11/2001

The Chicago Board Options Exchange® (CBOE®) today announced the following trading schedule in observance of the Thanksgiving Day holiday:
The Stock Exchange of Thailand Board Urges SET Executives To Make The Spread Resolution Clear to Public

Date 08/11/2001

Mr. Kittiratt Na-Ranong, President of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET), disclosed about the SET Board November Meeting today that the Board had raised an issue of spread amendment to the table for discussion again, and decided that it is a good principle and appropriate for long-term investment. However, it was noted that the actions taken to clarify the amendment and to make it acceptable among the general public were not adequately distributed. The Board directed the SET executives to make
SEC: Proposed Amendments To Rule 17a-8 On Mergers Of Affiliated Investment Companies

Date 08/11/2001

The Securities and Exchange Commission today issued proposed amendments to Rule 17a-8 under the Investment Company Act of 1940. Rule 17a-8 allows affiliated investment companies (funds) to merge without obtaining a specific exemptive order from the Commission. The proposed amendments are designed to permit fund mergers that are consistent with the protection of fund investors, but without the expense and delay of obtaining individual exemptive orders.
SEC Issues Concept Release On Actively Managed Exchange-Traded Funds

Date 08/11/2001

The Securities and Exchange Commission today issued a concept release seeking public comment on actively managed exchange-traded funds. Among other issues, the release requests comment on the potential structure and operation of actively managed exchange-traded funds, the benefits and uses of such products, and potential regulatory issues.
Program Trading Averaged 25.3 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Oct. 22-26, 2001

Date 08/11/2001

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 Oct. 22-26, 2001.

Nokia And Ericsson To List Warrants On Oslo Børs

Date 08/11/2001

On Monday 12 November a total of six warrants related to underlying shares in Nokia and Ericsson will be admitted to listing on Oslo Børs. Oslo Børs first introduced listing arrangements for warrants in the summer of this year, and Svenska Handelsbanken AB was the first firm to take advantage of this by issuing warrants related to Norsk Hydro shares. Following its experience with the Norsk Hydro warrants, Svenska Handelsbanken is now ready to issue three warrants related to Nokia shares and thre
London Stock Exchange Monthly Market Report October 2001 - Record Number Of Trades In October - Over 5m Trades - Sets Trading Activity Record Broken Again - 1.8m Trades In October (Previous Record 1.5m In September)

Date 08/11/2001

Trading on the London Stock Exchange's markets during October set new records. The total number of trades was 5.03 million - up 51 per cent on October 2000 (3.34 million). This is the first time there have been more than 5 million trades in one month. The average daily figure in October was 219,000 trades, compared with 152,000 in the same month last year.
FUTOP Clearing Centre Introduces Market Maker Scheme

Date 08/11/2001

Friday 9 November the FUTOP Clearing Centre introduces a market maker scheme. Three Danish members and a member of Stockholmsbörsen have agreed to quote prices: Danske Bank A/S, Nordea Securities Bank Danmark A/S, Sydbank A/S and Bid & Ask AB.
Dow Jones Indexes Launches Growth And Value Indexes For Canada. Investment Products Linked To The Indexes Expected To Be Launched Soon

Date 08/11/2001

Dow Jones Indexes today launches style indexes measuring growth and value stocks in Canada.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: The Equity Turnover In October Increased Compared To September

Date 08/11/2001

After the steep fall in share prices during September, the prices recovered in October. Accordingly most of the KFX shares gained during October.