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  • General Meeting Of EEX Approves Merger With LPX. Merger Of Operating Companies Effective Retroactively From January 1

    Date 01/03/2002

    The general meeting of EEX European Energy Exchange unanimously approved the merger with LPX on Friday. Thus, the announced merger of the operating companies for the two energy exchanges can now be carried out with retroactive effect from January 1. The shareholders' meeting of LPX Leipzig Power Exchange GmbH had approved the merger in January. The merger of the two German energy exchanges is a merger of equals with the aim of becoming the leading power exchange in Europe for spot and f

  • February Volume Report: CME Posts Best February On Record As 34.8 Million Contracts Change Hands, Up 30 Percent From 2001

    Date 01/03/2002

    Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) posted its best February on record last month, with 34.8 million contracts changing hands, an increase of 30 percent over February 2001 levels. Year-to-date, CME volume increased 35 percent and totaled 79 million contracts. February volume represents an underlying value of $3.1 trillion.

  • Copenhagen Stock Exchange: The Influx Into The Xtramarked Continues - Nordnet New Member

    Date 01/03/2002

    The Copenhagen Stock Exchange has approved Nordnet Securities AB as new member of the XtraMarked, and the XtraMarked thus gained another new member on the its first trading day.

  • CBOE Index Volume Up 55% - DJX And SPX Lead Gains

    Date 01/03/2002

    Index volume continued strong growth in February at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE). Total index option volume at CBOE increased by 55% to 6,385,516 contracts from 4,119,189 contracts in February 2001. Open interest in all CBOE index options stood at 9,336,687 contracts (4,419,566 calls and 4,917,121 puts) at the end of February, an increase of 122% versus February 2001 when open interest stood at 4,212,555 contracts.

  • BEL20® Index - New Divisors

    Date 01/03/2002

    As previously announced, the following changes regarding the BEL20® index will take place today after the closing of the markets: