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Osaka Securities Exchange And Dow Jones & Company Sign Agreement To List Dow Jones Industrial Average Derivatives And Exchange-Traded Fund In Japan Exchange

Date 27/10/2000

The Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE) signed a license agreement and a memorandum of understanding with Dow Jones & Company (Dow Jones) yesterday.
OM Group - Offer For London Stock Exchange Plc

Date 27/10/2000

OM Group today publishes its third document to LSE Shareholders in relation to its offer for the whole of the issued share capital of LSE. OM also extends the period of acceptances to 1.00pm on 10 November 2000.
NYBOT’s® NYFE And FINEX Trading Hours Affected By End of Daylight Savings Time

Date 27/10/2000

Daylight Savings Time in Europe and New York ends on October 29, 2000. Accordingly, the start of the New York evening trading sessions for the New York Board of Trade’s (NYBOT) FINEX and New York Futures Exchange (NYFE) divisions will revert to 7:00 p.m. and recess at 10:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) beginning with the Sunday, October 29, 2000 evening session. During Daylight Savings time, the trading sessions began at 8:00 p.m. and ended at 11:00 p.m.
London Stock Exchange: Response To Circular From OM Gruppen

Date 27/10/2000

The Board of the London Stock Exchange notes the circular published today by OM Gruppen. Don Cruickshank, Chairman of London Stock Exchange plc, said: "OM's third document adds nothing new for our shareholders or our customers.
LIFFE Posts Documents To Shareholders And Convenes EGM For 20 November 2000

Date 27/10/2000

LIFFE yesterday posted documents to shareholders which: detail the investment by Battery Ventures and Blackstone ; set out the terms of the £60 million placing and open offer; and describe the arrangements with Cap Gemini Ernst & Young.

Iceland Will Transfer Its Shares And Bonds To Saxess On 30 October

Date 27/10/2000

On Monday 30 October 2000, shares and bonds listed on the Iceland Stock Exchange will be transferred to the SAXESS trading system. Thus another two markets have become accessible via the SAXESS trading platform, which will consist of Swedish, Danish and Icelandic shares and bonds.
Four Companies Join Roster Of NYSE-Listed Stocks

Date 27/10/2000

In the week ended today, four companies joined the ranks of New York Stock Exchange-listed companies.
Exchange Traded Funds Marketplace Expands To The CBOE - Barclays Global Investors And CBOE Announce Launch Of iShares SM S&P 100® Index Fund (OEF)

Date 27/10/2000

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and Barclays Global Investors (BGI) today announced that on October 27, 2000, a newly created exchange traded fund, the iSharesSM S&P 100® 100 Index Fund (CBOE symbol OEF) will trade on the CBOE. The iShares S&P 100 Index Fund is an exchange traded fund that seeks investment results which correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the S&P 100 Index®.
Capital Market Efficiency - The Role Of The London Stock Exchange

Date 27/10/2000

Don Cruickshank, chairman of the London Stock Exchange, today addressed a Securities Institute seminar at the e-Financial Show at the Barbican Centre. The meeting was organised to raise funds for the charity, One World Action. In a speech examining the key issues currently facing stock exchanges - including the London Stock Exchange - as they respond to market pressure for rationalisation and further globalisation, Don Cruickshank discussed:
Amex Lists $26.8 Million Goldman Sachs Group Issue Linked To Texas Instruments, Inc.

Date 27/10/2000

The American Stock Exchange today began trading The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. 0.50% Exchangeable Notes Due October 26, 2007, exchangeable for Common Stock of Texas Instruments, Inc. The seven-year, $26.8 million debt issue is listed under the ticker symbol GSX.A and will mature on October 26, 2007.