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The Tokyo Stock Exchange Will Amend Its Trading Halt Rules

Date 27/10/1999

As of Wednesday 1 December 1999, the Tokyo Stock Exchange will amend its Trading Halt Rules as follows. Outline of Amendment: (1) Reduced Trading Halt - From 90 to 60 minutes after Publication of Material Information: In the event of a trading halt due to publication of material information, such as the merger of a listed company, which affects investor decisions, trading will be resumed 60 minutes after the company has published such information, or 60 minutes after assignment to the supervisi
The MEFF Board Of Directors Has Decided To Integrate The Management Of MEFF Renta Fija And MEFF Renta Variable Under José Massa As Director General

Date 27/10/1999

The MEFF Board of Directors held a regular meeting today, at its Barcelona offices, with Josep Manuel Basañez in the chair. Following a proposal by the chairman it was decided to combine the management of the two subsidiary companies, MEFF RENTA FIJA and MEFF RENTA VARIABLE, appointing José Massa (hitherto director general of MEFF RENTA VARIABLE) as director general of both.
ParisBourse SBF SA Announces Encouraging Results For Trading Simulations Of CO2 Emission Permit And Electricity

Date 27/10/1999

Simulations of organized markets in CO2 emission permits and electricity were conducted from May 18 to July 13 this year under the aegis of ParisBourse SBF SA, the International Energy Agency and Uniped/Eurelectricity, the association of European electricity producers and distributors. The highly encouraging results were presented on October 26 in connection with the Bonn Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which will be attended
Osaka Mercantile Exchange RSS3 Futures And Rubber Index Futures Weekly Report

Date 27/10/1999

RSS3 Futures Distant month: opening 76.60 yen, a high 77.60 yen (Oct. 20), low 75.60 yen (Oct. 19), closing 77.30 yen.
Osaka Mercantile Exchange Aluminium Futures Weekly Report

Date 27/10/1999

Distant month : opening 162.1 yen, a high 164.2 yen (Oct. 21), a low 161.7 yen (Oct. 18), closing 163.3 yen On October 18, OME Aluminium Futures opened lower on long-liquidation due to the yen's surge against the dollar led by the plunge in U.S. stocks. Distant September contract lowered to 162.3 yen, down 1.9 yen from last Friday's close.

New Rapeseed Meal Future At Parisbourse SBF SA

Date 27/10/1999

On 29 October 1999, ParisBourse SBF SA will open trading in a new rapeseed meal future. A by-product of rapeseed oil production, rapeseed meal is a high-protein animal feed.
New Members Join The Oslo Stock Exchange

Date 27/10/1999

At its meeting yesterday the Stock Exchange Board approved Morgan Stanley & Co. International, E*Trade Sverige and Aker Fonds as new members of the Oslo Stock Exchange.
Nasdaq Third-Quarter 1999 Results

Date 27/10/1999

Shares listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market® pushed the Nasdaq Composite® Index sharply higher in the third quarter, while share volume continued to rise. The Nasdaq Composite ended the third quarter of 1999 at 2746.16, a 62.13 percent increase over the same period one year ago.
CBOT Nominating Committee Announces 1999 Election Slate

Date 27/10/1999

The Chicago Board of Trade announced today that the Nominating Committee Nominating Committee has nominated the following candidates for the exchange annual election to be held December 8, 1999.
Zarb Lauds Microsoft's And Intel's Inclusion In Dow Jones Average As Reflective Of New Economy - First Nasdaq Stocks To Be Included In Dow Jones Industrial Average On November 1

Date 26/10/1999

Frank G. Zarb, Chairman and CEO of the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®)-parent of The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc.-praised the announcement this morning by Dow Jones Indexes Editor John C. Prestbo that the first Nasdaq® stocks will be included in the Dow Jones Industrial Average on November 1.