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NYBOT Announces New Cotton & Sugar 14 Margin Requirements

Date 26/12/2001

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT®) announced that effective with the opening of business on Wednesday, December 26, 2001, and until further notice, members will require from customers who are members or members of the trade the following margin rates:
Fee Reduction For Customers Trading CME Foreign Exchange Spreads On GLOBEX® Takes Effect Jan. 2

Date 26/12/2001

Beginning next Wednesday, Jan. 2, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) will reduce its fees by $0.25 per side for each foreign exchange futures spread contract executed electronically on CME's GLOBEX®* electronic trading platform.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Dealing Suspension Upon Goldman Sachs (Japan) Ltd.

Date 25/12/2001

TSE imposed suspension of stock dealing in TSE market upon Goldman Sachs (Japan) from 25th December 2001 to 11th January 2002, pursuant to the Trading Participant Rule.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P Canadian Indices

Date 24/12/2001

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/CDNX Composite Index: Polyphalt Inc. will change its ticker from YPY to PMA. This change will be effective after the close of trading on Monday, December 24, 2001. The company is classified by the CDNX as a 'Research and Manufacturing of Asphalt Paving and Roofing' company. There is no change in the company's name or CUSIP number.
NZSE Appoints Three Independent Directors

Date 24/12/2001

The New Zealand Stock Exchange has appointed three independent directors as part of its progression towards a demutualised structure and commercial operation, chairman Simon Allen announced on December 20.

HKEx: Contract Adjustment Of Kookmin Bank Futures And Options On Kookmin Bank Futures In Relation To Stock Dividend

Date 24/12/2001

HKFE Clearing Corporation Limited (HKCC), a wholly-owned member of the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) Group, will adjust the contract terms of all open futures contracts on shares of Kookmin Bank and all open options contracts on Kookmin Bank Futures before the market open on the ex-dividend date of Thursday, 27 December 2001 to take account of the 6 per cent stock dividend of Kookmin Bank as announced by the Bank.
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 24/12/2001

It was a fairly active week as all but three counters traded with the index almost flat for the week but still at a record high of 2447.41.
Botswana Stock Exchange Company News

Date 24/12/2001

Sefalana has withdrawn its cautionary announcement.
The American Stock Exchange® Reports Increase In Short Interest

Date 21/12/2001

The American Stock Exchange® (Amex®) member and non-member organizations reported short interest of 465,435,376 shares as of the December 14 settlement date, an increase of 16,549,545 shares from the 448,885,831 shares (adjusted) reported in mid-November. The December figure represents trades through December 11, 2001.
Statement Of The American Stock Exchange Regarding GAO Report

Date 21/12/2001

The American Stock Exchange® (Amex®) has undergone dramatic changes since being purchased by the NASD in 1998. Among the most significant changes, has been a comprehensive review and enhancement of the Amex listing program.