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CBOE Members Vote In Favor Of Exercise Right Agreement

Date 21/09/2001

September 21, 2001Dear Members: Yesterday, the members of the Chicago Board Options Exchange voted in favor of the exercise right agreement that had been approved by the Boards of Directors of both exchanges. We congratulate Bill Brodsky and Mark Duffy, along with their Board, for their leadership in this matter that clarifies the scope of CBOT® members' exercise right.
Toronto Stock Exchange And CDNX To Provide $50,000US To U.S. Relief Efforts

Date 20/09/2001

On behalf of the employees of The Toronto Stock Exchange and the Canadian Venture Exchange, a donation of $50,000US is being made to the September 11th Disaster Relief Fund.
Standard & Poor's - Index Adjustment - TSE And S&P/TSE Canadian Indices

Date 20/09/2001

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces that effective after the close of business on Friday, September 21, 2001 the relative weights of the companies in the TSE and S&P/TSE Canadian Indices will be adjusted. The relative weight change reflects the quarterly update to the float shares of various companies. Changes to the indices are in accordance with TSE 300 Composite Index Maintenance Policies.
Program Trading Averaged 29.1 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Sept. 4-Sept. 7, 2001

Date 20/09/2001

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 Sept. 4-7, 2001.
Nymex Postpones Introduction Of Brent Light, Sweet Crude Oil Calendar Options

Date 20/09/2001

Due to recent events, the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., has postponed until further notice the launch of calendar spread options contracts based on Brent and light, sweet crude oil futures, originally scheduled for tomorrow.

Meeting Of the Board Of Oslo Børs On 20 September 2001

Date 20/09/2001

At a meeting held today, the Board of Oslo Børs resolved to admit ABG Sundal Collier Norge ASA as a member of Oslo Børs. The Board also resolved to extend the deadline for the first day of listing for PA Resources AB to 12 October 2001. The company was previously subject to a requirement that listing should commence no later than 20 September.
Martine Charbonnier Appointed Euronext NV's New Executive Director Of Listing

Date 20/09/2001

Martine Charbonnier has been appointed as Executive Director of Listing at Euronext NV with effect from 1 September 2001. She replaces Dominique Leblanc, who has moved to Viel & Cie. As Executive Director of Listing, she will be responsible for the listing departments in Paris, Amsterdam and Brussels, and will also be part of the Executive Committee of Euronext NV.
Higher Transparency For Xetra And Eurex - Xetra And Eurex Market Depth In Real Time Gives Investors Direct View Of Order Books - "Xetra US Stars" With Market Depth 10 From The Start

Date 20/09/2001

Deutsche Börse AG is making additional real-time data available to investors from the order books in Xetra and Eurex outside of the trading screens. As of September 24, the launch date of its new U.S. segment "Xetra US Stars", the exchange will disseminate the 10 best bid and ask prices for the listed equities via its data distribution system, CEF (Consolidated Exchange Feed). This so-called market depth 10 has also been available since mid-September for the equities in the DAX 100 and Nemax 50
DJIA Volume Soars, Sets Daily Record 2nd Straight Day

Date 20/09/2001

The Chicago Board of Trade announced today that CBOT® members set a new Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures contract daily volume record yesterday, trading 68,869 contracts. The former DJIA futures high was 50,858 contracts, set September 18, 2001.
CME's GLOBEX®2, Record Volume Surpasses 600,000 Mark As Equity Index Products Set Third Consecutive Day Of Volume, Open Interest Records

Date 20/09/2001

Trading volume on GLOBEX®2, the electronic trading system of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME), set a new record with 622,354 contracts traded yesterday - the first time single-day volume surpassed the 600,000 level. This record surpasses the previous record set on Sept. 5 of 517,910 contracts. Also on Sept. 19, CME posted its third consecutive day of record volume and open interest in equity index products.