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May 2002 - Euronext N.V. Key Indicators

Date 07/06/2002

Euronext, European Leader For IPOs And For Trackers Despite worsening economic environment, trades in equity products through Euronext's market systems totalled 9,777,320 in May 2002, up 5.4% from May 2001 and slightly down 3.1% from the previous month. Year-to-date trades in equity products totalled 49,030,775, up 1.7% on the same period in 2001.
London Metal Exchange May 2002 Volume

Date 07/06/2002

The London Metal Exchange traded a total of 4,898,994 lots in May 2002. This figure was made up of 4,696,366 lots of futures, 185,850 lots of options and 16,778 lots of TAPOs.
Instinet Announces May 2002 U.S. Equity Share Volume And Market Share

Date 07/06/2002

Instinet Group Incorporated (Nasdaq: INET) announced today that its U.S. equity share volume in May 2002 totaled 6,489 million shares. This compares to 5,786 million shares in April 2002 and 6,991 million shares in May 2001.
Holding Company For The Operations Of ICEX And The Icelandic Securities Depository Founded

Date 07/06/2002

After shareholders meetings of the Iceland Stock Exchange (ICEX) and the Icelandic Securities Depository (ISD), a new holding company, Eignarhaldsfélagið Verðbréfaþing hf., was established for the operations of both companies. At the ICEX shareholders meeting, it was furthermore agreed to change the Icelandic name of ICEX from "Verðbréfaþing Íslands" to "Kauphöll Íslands". This name change will not affect the English version, Iceland Stock Exchange. The establishment of the holding company is in
Euronext.liffe Traded 58.8 Million Contracts In May 2002 - Up 24% From May 2001

Date 07/06/2002

Euronext.liffe, the derivatives business of Euronext, traded a total of 58.8 million contracts during the month of May. Average daily volume amounted to 2.6 million contracts, which represents an underlying nominal daily value of €636 billion, confirming Euronext.liffe's position as the world's second largest derivatives exchange in terms of value. Total open interest stood at 116 million contracts on 31 May 2002. Euronext.liffe traded 295 million contracts in the first five months of 2002 up 28

Borsa Italiana Monthly Key Figures - May 2002

Date 07/06/2002

Turnover for May was EUR 58,859.7 million. This compares to EUR 57,926.3 million in April. Domestic turnover in May was EUR 51,507.8 million, foreign turnover EUR 6,504.5 million, Nuovo Mercato, Domestic, EUR 810.0 million, Nuovo Mercato, Foreign, EUR 8.7 million and on the Ristretto market EUR 28.8 million.
Tokyo Stock Exchange Earnings Digests For Listed Companies In Fiscal 2001

Date 06/06/2002

The TSE has released the summary of earnings digests for listed companies in fiscal 2001. The Earnings Digest can be accessed by clicking here.
Statement By Securities And Exchange Commission Chairman Harvey L. Pitt On The Draft Report Of The NYSE's Corporate Accountability And Listing Standards Committee

Date 06/06/2002

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Harvey L. Pitt issued the following statement today on the Draft Report issued by the New York Stock Exchange's Corporate Accountability and Listing Standards Committee: "The Commission strongly commends the NYSE Board's creative and far-reaching proposals to improve the level and quality of corporate governance in America. This was precisely the kind of effort we hoped would result when we asked the exchanges to rethink their listing agreements la
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P Canadian Indices: S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 06/06/2002

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index: The common shares of Nu-Sky Energy Inc. (TSX:NUS) will be removed from the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of business on Friday, June 7, 2002. The company's securities will be listed on the TSX at the opening on Monday, June 10, 2002.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P Canadian Indices: S&P/TSX Canadian Information Technology Sector

Date 06/06/2002

Standard & Poor's will make the following change in the S&P/TSX Canadian Information Technology Sector: Effective at the close of trading on Friday, June 7, 2002, the following change will take place in the S&P/TSX Canadian Information Technology Sector Index. The weight of Nortel Networks Corporation (TSX: NT) will increase by approximately 3.93% in the S&P/TSX Canadian Information Technology Sector Index. The relative weight change reflects an adjustment to the float shares pursu