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CHF 112,380 Million In Turnover On SWX In September

Date 05/10/2001

A total volume of CHF 112,380 million was traded on SWX in September, 15.4 percent more than the month before. The total comprises CHF 91,751 million in equities (including funds), CHF 15,472 million in bonds, CHF 2,837 in derivatives, CHF 335 in Exchange Traded Funds and CHF 1,986 in Eurobonds.
Borsa Italiana Monthly Key Figures - September 2001

Date 05/10/2001

Turnover for September was EUR 61,433.0 million. This compares to EUR 40,573.0 million in August. Domestic turnover in September was EUR 58,222.3 million, foreign turnover EUR 2,544.4 million, Nuovo Mercato, Domestic, EUR 624.3 million, Nuovo Mercato, Foreign, EUR 9.2 million and on the Ristretto market EUR 32.8 million.
virt-x To Launch First European-Scale Central Counterparty

Date 04/10/2001

virt-x plc, the operator of the virt-x pan-European blue chip exchange, announced today that its Board has approved the structure of its central counterparty ( CCP ) arrangements, the first European-scale CCP for equity trading. This will be launched in summer 2002.
SWX: Exclusion Of SAirGroup From All Indices In The SwissIndex Range

Date 04/10/2001

In agreement with the Index Commission and pursuant to the Index Rules (section 3.5), the management of SWX Swiss Exchange has decided to exclude SAirGroup registered shares (ISIN: CH0008815067) from all indices in the SwissIndex range (Swiss Market Index, Swiss Performance Index and all related subindices).
Standard & Poor's - Index Change - S&P Global 1200, TSE 300 Composite, TSE 300 Capped, S&P/TSE 60, S&P/TSE 60 Capped, S&P/TSE Canadian Financials Sector And TSE 100 Indices

Date 04/10/2001

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces that effective after the close of business on October 5, 2001, the following changes will take place in the S&P Global 1200, TSE 300 Composite, TSE 300 Capped, S&P/TSE 60, S&P/TSE 60 Capped, S&P/TSE Canadian Financials Sector and TSE 100 Indices.

SFE Corporation Limited Announces The Launch Of Bond Repo Clearing

Date 04/10/2001

SFE Clearing, the clearing and settlements arm of SFE Corporation Limited, is pleased to announce the launch of its new Bond and Repo Clear service (BRC), with over $24 billion in trades settled in the first two weeks of trading.
Program Trading Averaged 23.2 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Sept. 17-21, 2001

Date 04/10/2001

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. 17-21, 2001.
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Equity Options Up 65%; Sector Index Volume Up 35%

Date 04/10/2001

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange announced Thursday that equity options trading volume was 8,570,998 contracts in September, up 40% over the same year-ago period when 6,139,724 contracts traded.
NYSE President William R. Johnston To Retire And Become Senior Adviser - Will Be Succeeded By Robert G. Britz And Catherine R. Kinney

Date 04/10/2001

New York Stock Exchange President and Chief Operating Officer William R. Johnston will complete his term effective Jan. 2, 2002 and become senior adviser to Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dick Grasso. Mr. Johnston will be succeeded by Catherine R. Kinney and Robert G. Britz, who are currently group executive vice presidents. Mr. Britz and Mrs. Kinney will both have the title of co-chief operating officer, president and executive vice chairman and will become members of the Board of Directo
Nymex Announces Trading Hours Through November 2

Date 04/10/2001

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced that it will abide by the following trading hours beginning Monday, October 8, through Friday, November 2: