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CBOT: Agricultural, Dow Futures a/c/e Volume Records

Date 12/07/2001

Continuing to establish volume records, Chicago Board of Trade agricultural products set four new volume highs on the a/c/e trading system during the July 11 session, and a new record at 1,395 was set in the CBOT® DowSMJones Industrial Average futures on July 12 (the old high was 1,379 set March 14, 2001).
Standard & Poor's - Index Change - TSE 300 Composite, TSE 300 Capped, S&P/TSE Canadian SmallCap And TSE 200 Indices

Date 11/07/2001

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces that effective after the close of business on Thursday, July 12, 2001, the following changes will take place in the TSE 300 Composite, TSE 300 Capped, S&P/TSE Canadian SmallCap and TSE 200 Indices.
Nymex Announces Margins For Start Of Coal Futures Trading

Date 11/07/2001

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., has established margins for the start of coal futures trading tomorrow.
Chicago Stock Exchange's Share Volume Growth Trend Continues - 2nd Quarter Share Volume Up 20.6 Percent - 2nd Quarter OTC Share Volume Up 32.6 Percent

Date 11/07/2001

The CHX share volume increased by 13.6 percent over June 2000 and 20.6 percent over the same quarter last year. OTC share volume reached 1,032,857,888, an increase of 18.2 percent over June 2000. OTC share volume for the 2nd quarter was up 32.6 percent over the same period last year.
CBOT Agriculturals Set Three a/c/e Volume Records In July 10 Trading

Date 11/07/2001

Chicago Board of Trade agricultural products set three volume records on the a/c/e trading system during the July 10 session.

Baltic Exchange Lays New Foundations

Date 11/07/2001

The Baltic Exchange is set to lay the foundations for a new Exchange with the introduction of its electronic platform later this summer, declared Peter Kitching, Chairman of the Exchange today (Wednesday).
UK Companies Are Leaders In New FTSE4Good Index

Date 10/07/2001

Final details including criteria and constituents for FTSE4Good, the new index series for socially responsible investors, were revealed today. A greater percentage of UK companies qualify for inclusion in FTSE4Good than companies from any other country, reflecting the high standards of corporate social responsibility (CSR) adopted by UK business. The index series, which aims to raise $US one million for UNICEF in its first twelve months, will go live on July 31.
The Central Bank Of Iceland Auctions Repurchase Agreements For 34 Billion Krónur

Date 10/07/2001

The Central Bank of Iceland held a weekly auction of repurchase agreements on July 10 of the maturity of 14 days. The auction was a fixed rate one at 10.9 per cent p.a. Offers were made for a total amount of 34 billion krónur resulting in repurchase contracts for that amount.
Stock Exchange Of Thailand: 'MAI' Managing Director accept new position at BMB

Date 10/07/2001

Mr. Yuth Vorachattarn, Executive Vice President of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) and Managing Director of the Market for Alternative Investment (MAI) revealed that he has accepted a position of Managing Director, Bangkok Metropolitan Bank Public Company Limited which will be effective in August 2001.
Richard H. Walker, Director Of Enforcement, To Leave The SEC - Ten-Year Tenure At Commission Also Includes Service As General Counsel And Director Of Northeast Regional Office

Date 10/07/2001

Richard H. Walker, Director of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Enforcement, announced today that after 10 years of service, he will be leaving the Commission and will return to the private sector. He has not yet accepted a new position and will remain at the Commission for a short period to assist with the transition to a new Chairman.