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Nymex Sets Daily Record In Crude Oil Options Trading

Date 14/01/2002

Crude oil options set a daily volume record on the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., on Friday, when the 83,142 contracts traded surpassed the previous record of 81,622 contracts set on March 26, 1998.
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 14/01/2002

Activity finally returned to the market after the holidays and it pushed the index slightly higher to a new record high of 2473.98.
Botswana Stock Exchange Company News

Date 14/01/2002

BIHL has announced the results of the offer to receive the interim cash dividend in lieu of the award of capitalisation shares. Shareholders holding 0.10% in the company's issued share capital elected to receive the cash dividend. The cash dividend is thus payable on 272,315 shares and amounts to P9,027.39. Shareholders holding 99.90% in the company's issued capital have been allotted 4,736,852 new ordinary shares, which have been listed on the Botswana Stock Exchange today 11 January 2002. Shar
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P Canadian Indices - S&P/CDNX Composite Index

Date 11/01/2002

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/CDNX Composite Index: Immune Network Ltd. (CDNX: IMM) will be removed from the S&P/CDNX Composite Index effective after the close of business on Friday, January 11, 2002 in anticipation of its delisting from the CDNX. It will continue to trade on the OTCBB. TransAsia Resources Inc. (CDNX: TGU) has changed it's name to Municipal Solutions Group, Inc. It's symbol has also changed to MSM. This change is effective fo
President Of The Iceland Stock Exchange Resigns

Date 11/01/2002

Finnur Sveinbjörnsson, President of the Iceland Stock Exchange has resigned to become Managing Director and CEO of Icebank Ltd., the savings banks' central and service bank. Helena Hilmarsdóttir, Head of Listing and Trading and Deputy President takes over the President's daily management responsibilities as of today. The search for a new President has already started.

NYBOT Announces Delisting Of The Five Year U.S. Treasury Note Futures Contract

Date 11/01/2002

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT®) announced yesterday that effective Monday, January 14, 2002, the Five Year U.S. Treasury Note futures contract will no longer be listed for trading at the Finex Division of the New York Cotton Exchange. All contract months that are currently listed for trading but have no open interest will be delisted as of the close of business Friday, January 11, 2002.
New York Stock Exchange To Continue Trading Halt Of Enron Corp.

Date 11/01/2002

The New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") announced today that it will continue the trading halt of Enron Corp. (the "Company")-- ticker symbol ENE-- pending further information on the terms of the proposed transaction announced today by the Company regarding its wholesale trading operation. The NYSE notes that the Company's announcement indicated that the related executed documents are expected to be filed on January 14, 2002.
London Stock Exchange Monthly Market Report For December 2001 - December UK Trading Volumes Up 22 % Year On Year - 17 IPOs On Aim In December

Date 11/01/2002

In December, trading volumes across the London Stock Exchange's markets continued their strong record of growth: 40.8 billion UK shares were traded in December, up 22 per cent on December 2000. The number of trades in UK shares was also up 22 per cent on the same month in 2000, rising from 1.89 million trades to 2.29 million trades.
Kansas City Board Of Trade Appoints Outside Directors For 2002

Date 11/01/2002

The Kansas City Board of Trade has announced the appointment of its outside directors for 2002. Four outside directors sit on the exchange's board, along with 12 members.
HKEx Derivatives Market Volume Rises 13.9 Per Cent In 2001

Date 11/01/2002

The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) Derivatives Market's total futures and options contract volume rose 13.9 per cent in 2001 from the previous year.