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NYSE Seat Sells For $2,400,000

Date 02/05/2005

A regular seat sold on the New York Stock Exchange today, May 2, for $2,400,000, down $100,000 from the previous regular seat sale on April 29.
Letter From American Stock Exchange Chairman And CEO, Neal Wolkoff To Members And Seat Owners

Date 02/05/2005

Click here to download the recent letter from the American Stock Exchange Chairman and CEO, Neal Wolkoff, to members and seat owners.
Kansas City Board Of Trade Sets New April Volume Records

Date 02/05/2005

April trading volume at the Kansas City Board of Trade was the largest in exchange history for the month of April for both the exchange as a whole and the hard red winter wheat futures contract.
ISE Reports Monthly Volume For April 2005

Date 02/05/2005

The International Securities Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ISE) today reported equity options trading volume for April 2005. Average daily trading volume in equity options contracts increased 17.5% to 1.7 million contracts traded as compared to 1.5 million contracts traded in the same period in the prior year. Total equity options volume for the month increased 17.5% to 36.7 million contracts traded as compared to 31.2 million contracts traded in the same year-ago period.
Euronext Amsterdam Welcomes Five Small And Midcap Experts

Date 02/05/2005

As part of the market reform program - aimed at improving the visibility and liquidity of small and midcap companies listed on Euronexts markets - Euronext Amsterdam welcomes today five Small & Midcap Experts to its segment. As from today, Amsterdams Effecten Kantoor (AEK), ING Bank, Theodoor Gilissen Bankiers, SNS Securities and Van Lanschot Bankiers will act as Small and Midcap Expert on Euronext Amsterdam.

Eurex Turnover Up 21 Percent Year-On-Year - 104 Million Contracts Changed Hands On The World’s Largest Derivatives Market In April - Year To Date Turnover Rises To New Record Of 416 Million Contracts

Date 02/05/2005

The international derivatives market Eurex traded and cleared 104 million contracts in April, 21 percent more contracts than in the same month last year (April 2004: 86 million contracts). Eurex continues to achieve record growth. An average of 5 million contracts were traded each day in April.
Deutsche Börse: Form Of Proxy Is Correct

Date 02/05/2005

Deutsche Börse strongly rejects assertions in a report in the Financial Times that it had issued an incorrect proxy voting form for its upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM). Deutsche Börse issued its official form of proxy to registered shareholders and custodians on April 25. No other proxy voting form has been issued by the company at any stage in the process. All items on the agenda are clearly reflected in this official form.
Deutsche Börse: Equities Turnover In April 7 Percent Up Year-On-Year - €281 Billion In Turnover On German Stock Exchanges In April - More Transactions On Xetra

Date 02/05/2005

The German stock exchanges generated an equities turnover based on the order book statistics, which show all transactions in the order book of Xetra and broker-supported trading on the floor in single counting, of €95.4 billion in April - an increase of 7 percent year-on-year (April 2004: €89.4 billion). German equities accounted for €89.8 billion of this total, with foreign equities comprising €5.6 billion.
Deutsche Börse Reports Record Results For Q1/2005 - Outlines Full Scope Of Capital Management Program - First-Quarter Sales Revenue Up 5 Percent At €400 Million - EBITA Increases By 18 Percent To €177.7 Million - Clearstream Main Driver Of Increased Profi

Date 02/05/2005

Deutsche Börse reported record results for the first quarter of 2005: at €399.4 million, sales revenue was 5 percent higher than in Q1/2004. In addition the Group earned €25.9 million in net interest income from banking business. EBITA (Earnings Before Interest Taxes and Amortization of Goodwill) totaled €177.7 million - an increase of 18 percent (Q1/2004: €150.4 million). Earnings per share in the first quarter climbed to €0.97 (Q1/2004: €0.69).
Deutsche Börse Interim Report Q1/2005

Date 02/05/2005

Click here to download Deutsche Börse's interim report for Q1/2005.