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CBOT Members Vote Against CBOT-EUREX Alliance

Date 29/01/1999

The Chicago Board of Trade said on Wednesday January 27 that its members rejected a proposal for the exchange to form an electronic trading alliance with Eurex, the computerized Swiss-German bourse. The plan to link up the CBOT and Eurex exchanges was voted down by a margin of 450 to 390.