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  • Chicago Mercantile Exchange responds io Niederhoffer litigation.

    Date 15/05/1999

    The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is issuing the attached letter from its general counsel to its membership Monday (May 17) morning based on a lawsuit filed this afternoon (May 14) by Victor Niederhoffer. The Exchange believes this lawsuit is completely without merit and is based on incorrect information and unsupportable allegations.

  • Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

    Date 15/05/1999

    The market dropped 0.8% during the week. Market heavyweight Barclays slipped back 40t to 2160t losing some of the gains from the week before, Stanchart also lost ground shedding a pula to close at 2300t. Botswana Insurance hit an all-time high of 1000t with investors still taking in their excellent results. Also gaining was Sechaba which rose 10t in anticipation of the dividend paid to shareholders registered as at 14 May 1999, over half a million shares changed hands. Engen climbed 5t to 460t,

  • Toronto Stock Exchange Releases Information Circular

    Date 14/05/1999

    The Toronto Stock Exchange has released an Information Circular which provides details of special resolutions to be voted on at the Annual and Special Meetings of Members to be held on June 10, 1999. In addition to the usual items of business, members will vote on three special resolutions: 1. The demutualization of the Exchange, where seats would be exchanged for shares in a new corporation, TSE Inc.; 2. The realignment of the Canadian exchanges; and 3. Changes to the composition of the Exchan

  • Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Stock Borrowing and Lending Position Information Pages

    Date 14/05/1999

    Information on stock borrowing and lending positions will be available on the Teletext system from Monday, May 17 when compulsory stock borrowing to close out overdue positions in the Central Clearing and Settlement System is introduced.

  • NYMEX to Change Cinergy and Entergy Electricity Margin Rates

    Date 14/05/1999

    The New York Mercantile Exchange will raise the initial margins on its June, July and August 1999 Cinergy and Entergy electricity futures contracts as of the close of business on May 13. The rates will be raised to USD6,000 from USD4,500 for clearing members; to USD6,600 from USD4,950 for members; and to USD8,100 from USD6,075 for customers.

  • NYMEX Sets Crude Oil Daily Volume Record

    Date 14/05/1999

    A daily volume record was established on the New York Mercantile Exchange on May 12 for crude oil futures when 244,714 contracts were traded, surpassing the record of 239,517 contracts set on March 10, 1999.

  • Warburg Dillon Read to join Consortium investing in Tradepoint

    Date 13/05/1999

    On 6 May 1999 Tradepoint announced details of a long term refinancing package involving a consortium of companies led by Instinet Corporation. The details of the members of this consortium were set out in that announcement. Given the benefits to the business of Tradepoint, the Board of Tradepoint is pleased to announce that Warburg Dillon Read has now also joined the Consortium and will be participating in the refinancing arrangements.

  • NYMEX Open Interest Reaches 2.5 Million

    Date 13/05/1999

    Open interest on the New York Mercantile Exchange NYMEX Division passed the 2.5 million mark yesterday for the first time in Exchange history with open interest reaching 2,509,417 lots, surpassing the previous open interest record of 2,481,336 lots set on May 7, 1999. In addition, Exchange-wide open interest reached a record 3,493,654 lots.

  • New index values, effective June 1, 1999 from Iceland Statistical Bureau

    Date 13/05/1999

    New values of indices calculated by Iceland Statistical Bureau become effective 01.June. CPI for month of June is 187.3 and CTI for month of June is 3,698. Intra-month daily adjustment used by Iceland Stock Exchange will be 5.950% p.a. for the CPI and 6.030% for the CTI until the end of the month.

  • LIFFE Announces Timetable For Roll-Out Of Short-Term Interest Rate Contracts On LIFFE CONNECT™

    Date 13/05/1999

    The London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE) has announced the timetable for the listing of its flagship short-term interest rate contracts (STIRs) on its new electronic trading platform, LIFFE CONNECT™, beginning 23 August 1999. Euroswiss futures will be the first to be listed intra-day on LIFFE CONNECT™ on 23 August, followed by Short Sterling on 6 September and Euribor/Eurolibor on 20 September 1999. These contracts will continue to be available for parallel (or "s

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