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  • Lawsuit Concerning CBOE/CBOT Agreement Dismissed

    Date 18/09/2001

    The Circuit Court of Cook County yesterday dismissed the lawsuit brought by seven CBOE members seeking to prevent the CBOE and CBOT® from enacting any provisions of their recent settlement agreement regarding the exercise right, including CBOE's membership vote on the 2001 Agreement.

  • Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Sector Update

    Date 18/09/2001

    The Index Sub-Committee of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) has decided to update the classification of sector for Phileo Allied Berhad (Phileo) to come into effect on 9.00 a.m., Friday, 21 September 2001.

  • CME's S&P 500 Futures Trade Record Volume As U.S. Equity Index Futures Re-Open With Solemnity

    Date 18/09/2001

    Yesterday's trading volume in S&P 500 futures reached record levels as Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) re-opened trading in U.S. equity index futures and options in conjunction with the re-opening of U.S. securities markets. The 8:34 a.m. (Central time) opening came after a two-minute silence to recognize the victims and survivors of the tragic events of Sept. 11 and the singing of "God Bless America" on CME's trading floors.

  • Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. Trading Schedule On Wednesday, Sept. 19 Again To Include Early Close For Interest Rate Products

    Date 18/09/2001

    The trading schedule at Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) on Wednesday, Sept. 19, will be the same as Tuesday, with all products except open outcry interest rates opening and closing at their normal times. As was the case today, open outcry trading of interest rate products will close at 1 p.m. (Central time). Electronic trading on CME's GLOBEXÒ 2 system will also continue its normal trading schedule.

  • CBOT Fed Funds Futures Contract Sets New Volume Record

    Date 18/09/2001

    The Chicago Board of Trade announced today that CBOT® members set a new daily volume record in the 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract yesterday, trading 63,149 contracts. The record was set on the day the Federal Reserve cut its target for short-term interest by one-half percentage point.

  • 188 Mio. Euros Turnover At NEWEX In August

    Date 18/09/2001

    At NEWEX (New Europe Exchange), the exchange for Central and East European securities, volume of 187.75 million euros was traded in August. Volume of 63.76 million euros or 33.96 percent of the total, was traded in the NX.plus quality segment. The most active single issue was the common share of the Russian oil producer LUKOil, with over 777 thousand shares traded, corresponding to 37.08 million euros in value.

  • virt-x Preliminary Results For The Year Ended 31 March 2001

    Date 17/09/2001

    virt-x plc group, the operator of the virt-x pan-European blue chip exchange, announced today its preliminary results for the year ended 31 March 2001.

  • Toronto Stock Exchange/CDNX Business As Usual Monday, September 17, 2001

    Date 17/09/2001

    TSE Executive Management met this morning and once again reviewed all operational issues with respect to the market's opening at 9:30am Eastern Daylight Time.

  • The Nasdaq Stock Market And The New York Stock Exchange Unite As Trading Commences

    Date 17/09/2001

    The Nasdaq Stock Market® announced today that in a show of unity on the reopening of America's financial markets, Nasdaq CEO Wick Simmons will join Dick Grasso, NYSE Chairman and CEO; Paul O'Neill, U.S. Treasury Secretary; Harvey L. Pitt, Chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission; George E. Pataki, Governor, New York; Rudolph Giuliani, Mayor, New York City; Charles E. Schumer, U.S. Senator, New York; Hillary Clinton, U.S. Senator, New York; Major Rose-Ann Sgrignoli, U.S. Marine Corps; represe

  • Thailand's MAI Starts Official Trading In Brooker Group Today

    Date 17/09/2001

    Miss Sopawadee Lertmanaschai, acting managing director of the Market for Alternative Investment (MAI), revealed, "Starting trading with the shares of Brooker Group Public Co., Ltd. today will be the first ever official trading on the MAI. The MAI was established with the objective of giving opportunities to small and medium-sized enterprises to raise capital at low cost, and be able to take capital raised from the public to expand and develop their businesses flexibly. Besides this, they also