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Electronic Trading Of IPE Oil Contracts Reach New Record Levels

Date 21/03/2001

Brent Crude futures and Gas Oil futures have traded over 100,000 lots electronically since extended hours was introduced last year on the IPE's electronic energy trading system, ETS II.
Decisions Of The Annual General Meeting Of Tallinn Stock Exchange Shareholders

Date 21/03/2001

The annual general meeting of Tallinn Stock Exchange (TSE) shareholders was held on March 21, 2001.
Closure Of Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange

Date 21/03/2001

The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) wishes to announce that the offices of the KLSE Group will be closed on Monday, 26 March 2001 in conjunction with Awal Muharram.The offices of the KLSE Group will resume operations on Tuesday, 27 March 2001.
CBOT Fed Funds Futures Volume Sets New High At 43,406 Contracts

Date 21/03/2001

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 43,406 contracts. The record was set on the day of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, at which the target federal funds interest rate is determined for the cash market.
Vincent Viola Elected Chairman NYMEX - Seven Others To Board Positions

Date 20/03/2001

The shareholders of the NYMEX Holdings, Inc., and the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today elected Vincent Viola by a margin of 476 to 115 as chairman of the board and the following individuals to other positions on the Exchange board of directors: Gordon Rutledge, Madeline Boyd, Gary Rizzi, J. Robert Collins, Kenneth Garland, Robert Steele, and Harley Lippman.

Deutsche Börse Reports Record Profits Again In 2000 - Net Income For The Year Doubles To 146.3 Million Euros - 47 Percent Increase In Sales To 702.3 Million Euros

Date 20/03/2001

Deutsche Börse closed business year 2000 with record profits for another year in a row. The annual financial statements show net income without extraordinary earnings of 146.3 million euros, about 108 percent higher than the previous year's figure, with a 47 percent increase in sales to 702.3 million euros. A dividend of three euros per no-par share shall be paid to the shareholders. All shares are entitled to receive a dividend for the business year just ended, including the new shares from the
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Open Interest Continues To Build

Date 19/03/2001

New open interest records were established at Winnipeg Commodity Exchange (WCE) on March 16, 2001.
The Tokyo Stock Exchange Revises Underlying Equity Options

Date 19/03/2001

Tokyo Stock Exchange will exclude 7 stocks and add 4 new stocks underlying equity options.
The Stock Exchange Of Newcastle To Raise New Capital

Date 19/03/2001

NSX Limited, holding company of The Stock Exchange of Newcastle (NSX), has launched a capital raising to enable it to expand marketing of the exchange.
Stock Exchange of Thailand Revamps Its Strategies In 2001

Date 19/03/2001

The Stock Exchange of Thailand has announced that it will revamp its strategies in the year 2001, focusing on putting down roots and strengthening the stock market, using a pro-active strategy to increase new companies to be listed as well as to expand its investor base.