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Oslo Stock Exchange: Changes To The Standard Agreement For Secondary Listing

Date 09/10/2000

The Oslo Stock Exchange has decided to make changes to the standard secondary listing agreement for companies which maintain a primary listing on a foreign stock exchange. It has come to the attention of the Oslo Stock Exchange that it very often proves difficult for a company which maintains one or more secondary listings in addition to its primary listing to operate with two or more separate sets of regulations. While companies with a secondary listing on the Oslo Stock Exchange are subject to
OM To Introduce Sweden’s First Exchange Traded Fund - XACTOMX - On October 30

Date 09/10/2000

Everything is in place for trading to commence in Sweden’s first exchange traded fund - XACTOMX - on Monday, October 30, 2000, through a listing on the OM Stockholm Exchange’s Fund list.
Mini-HSI Futures First-Day Trading Volume Reaches 986 Contracts

Date 09/10/2000

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited’s (HKEx) Mini-HSI Futures contract debuted today (Monday) with trading volume of 986 contracts.
LME Select

Date 09/10/2000

The London Metal Exchange (LME) announced today that its new trading system would be called LME Select. Chief Executive, David King, made this announcement to the 300 international delegates who had gathered for the LME seminar at the QEII Centre, Westminster this morning.
Eurex Introduces Repo Trading - SWX Repo Dealings To Be Integrated Into Eurex/Access Via Internet

Date 09/10/2000

The SWX Swiss Exchange and Eurex have announced that they will cooperate in the trading of repos (sale and repurchase agreements). To that purpose, SWX-Repo, the existing electronic repo-trading platform of the SWX Swiss Exchange, has been integrated into Eurex as of 1 October and from now on will be operated as an independent segment under the name of Eurex-Repo. Eurex intends to offer this repo market, with its fully integrated clearing and settlement capacity, to institutional participants wo

Driss Bencheikh Named Director General Casablanca Stock Exchange

Date 09/10/2000

The Casablanca Stock Exchange has named Driss Bencheikh as its new director general to replace Fathiya Bennis. Before being appointed by the Exchange's board as director general, Bencheikh held the bourse secretary general position for the last four years.
CBOT: NEW! 10-Minute a/c/e Updates

Date 09/10/2000

We are pleased to announce that a/c/e session price quotes on the CBOT® Web site have been enhanced to 10-minute snapshots. This brings the level of service for the a/c/e electronic session equal to the open outcry session price quotes. Trading of CBOT® products on the a/c/e electronic platform began August 27th and has been extremely successful with over 2 million contracts traded in the first month. Price quotes for the a/c/e session can be found for each commodity under Quotes and Data.
CBOE Saddened By Loss Of Former Chairman, Leon Pomerance

Date 09/10/2000

Leon Pomerance, former Chairman of the Board of the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), died October 5, 2000. He was 84 years old. Mr. Pomerance was a founding member of the CBOE and also served as its second Chairman of the Board and Executive Committee from 1974 to 1976.
Palestine Securities Exchange Trading Sessions Halted Since October 1

Date 08/10/2000

In light of the recent incidents witnessed on the Palestinian front in the West Bank and Gaza, the Palestine Securities Exchange has halted its trading sessions since October 1, 2000 for the following reasons:
London Stock Exchange: APCIMS Conference - Don Cruickshank's Speech

Date 07/10/2000

Attached is the text of a speech given by Don Cruickshank, chairman of London Stock Exchange plc, to the annual conference of the Association of Private Client Investment Managers and Stockbrokers (APCIMS) at the Conrad International Hotel, Brussels, at 10.15 a.m. on Saturday 7 October.