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CBOT To Launch e-openoutcry.com On August 28, 2000

Date 01/08/2000

The Chicago Board of Trade today announced that e-openoutcry.com, the order entry system that routes orders direct to CBOT floor brokers, will be launched on August 28, 2000. E-openoutcry.com is the new browser-based order entry system that can be used by members and member firms in conjunction with the a/c/e trading platform or as a stand-alone order entry system.
428 Billion Euros In Turnover On The German Stock Exchanges In July - Equities Turnover For First Seven Months Nearly Double The Previous Year's Period - Xetra Sets Second Straight Record In Small And Mid-Cap Segments

Date 01/08/2000

Volume of 428 billion euros in equities, warrants and fixed-income securities was traded on the German stock exchanges in July, which is about the same volume as reported in July of last year. The total comprises about 328 billion euros in equities, warrants and exchange-traded funds and about 99 billion euros in fixed-income securities. Equities turnover in Frankfurt for the first sevem months of the year increased almost 100 percent compared with the same period of last year: whereas some 1.4
Reduction Of Fees For Share Options And Share Index Options On Amsterdam Exchanges' Options Market

Date 31/07/2000

With effect from 18 September 2000 the fees for floor and prof transactions for share options and index options will be cut for some categories of seatholders at Amsterdam Exchanges' options market. This fee change will remain in effect until the introduction of the Euronext fees.
Open interest In KCBT Wheat Options Hits New High

Date 31/07/2000

Open interest in Kansas City Board of Trade wheat options has hit a new high, adding to several records posted in KCBT wheat contracts this summer.
Nasdaq Hosts Meeting Of Middle Eastern Stock Exchanges In New York - 10 Middle Eastern Exchanges Represented - Talks Are "Exploratory"

Date 31/07/2000

The Nasdaq Stock Market (Nasdaq®) is hosting a two day meeting, today and tomorrow, with representatives of 10 Middle Eastern Stock Exchanges. The meetings are being held in New York, with a visit to Nasdaq's Data Center in Trumbull, Connecticut. There are over 30 senior executives visiting from the following exchanges:

HKFE To Adjust China Mobile Futures Contract

Date 31/07/2000

The Hong Kong Futures Exchange (HKFE) will adjust its China Mobile (Hong Kong) Limited Futures Contract in response to China Mobile's recent announcement that its board lot size will change from 2,000 to 500 shares with effect from 7 August 2000.
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 31/07/2000

The market added another 0.3% with notable trades on most counters.
Botswana Stock Exchange Company News

Date 31/07/2000

The AGM of BIHL will be held at the Gaborone Sun Conference Centre on Tuesday the 1st of August 2000 at 1600hrs.
Amsterdam Exchanges Introduction Of Traded-But-Not-Listed Category

Date 31/07/2000

As from August 15, 2000, the Dutch Daily Official List (Officiele Prijscourant) will publish details of prices and turnover for certain securities whose issuers have not concluded a listing agreement with Amsterdam Exchanges N.V. This information will be presented in a new "Verhandeling" (trades-but-not-listed) section.
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Enhances Equity Pace System

Date 28/07/2000

For more information, contact: Heidi Van Vooren at 215-496-5200 or The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced yesterday that is has received Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approval to implement an enhancement to the PHLX's Automatic Communication and Execution (PACE) System's Automatic Price Improvement (API) feature. Effective July 13, 2000, this latest enhancement will allow PHLX's specialists to implement automatic price improvement to allow sell orders to improve to the last