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NYSE October Newsletter: India’s Prime Minister Woos U.S. Investors

Date 19/10/2004

Click here to download NYSE's October 2004 Newsletter.
Nymex To Waive Fees For All Electricity Futures Contracts

Date 19/10/2004

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., said yesterday that, beginning with the November 1 trading session, it will waive the fees associated with the trading and clearing of all financially settled electricity contracts through the end of the year. Exchange fees, clearing fees, and cash settlement fees will be waived for the PJM daily, weekly, and monthly electricity futures contracts; the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) electricity futures contracts for Zones A, G, and J; and the
New York Mercantile Exchange Announces Plans For Open Outcry Oil Trading In Dublin

Date 19/10/2004

The board of directors of the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., last night approved opening a trading floor in Dublin as close as possible to November 1 for the purpose of offering open outcry Brent crude oil futures trading.
NASDAQ CEO To Visit Israel In November

Date 19/10/2004

The NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. ("NASDAQ® "; OTCBB: NDAQ), today announced that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Bob Greifeld, will visit Israel in early November. This trip follows an invitation to deliver a keynote speech at The Prime Minister's Conference for Export & International Co-operation on November 11th. Whilst in Israel, Mr. Greifeld will meet the senior management of many of the 70 Israeli companies listed on NASDAQ as well as companies considering a US listing. In addition,
Minneapolis Grain Exchange Names 2004-2005 Board Of Directors, Officers

Date 19/10/2004

Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) owners re-elected two members and elected five new members to the 2004-2005 board of directors on October 7. Directors re-elected are Scott A. Cordes representing Futures Commission Merchants and Richard H. Browne representing the At Large category. New directors are Richard E. Cole, General Mills Operations, Inc. and Randy A. Marten, Miller Milling Company, representing Producers, Consumers, Processors, Merchandisers and Distributors; Carter K. Ohrt, representi

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Announces Recalculation Of Key Bank And Insurance Indices Traded On The Philadelphia Stock Exchange

Date 19/10/2004

Keefe Bruyette & Woods, (KBW), a leading brokerage and investment banking firm specializing in the financial services industry, today announced plans to adjust the PHLX/KBW Bank Index (BKX) and the KBW Insurance Index (KIX) to modified market capitalization weightings. The adjustments, effective at the market open on Wednesday, October 20, 2004, will improve the diversification of the indices and provide investors with more useful tools to manage risk.
ICEX News & Views Volume 4 - Issue 21 - ICEX Introduces Webcast Services

Date 19/10/2004

Click here to view Issue 21 of ICEX News & Views.
FTSE Global Markets Magazine November/December

Date 19/10/2004

The new issue of FTSE Global Markets magazine is now available from www.ftse.com
Euronext Brussels Launches Free Market

Date 19/10/2004

Euronext announces the official launch of a new non-regulated market in Brussels, the Free Market, on the 16th of November with the admission of the company Propharex.
Eurex Repo Increases Outstanding Volume By 30 Percent To New Record Levels - Ten New Participants Active - Euro GC Pooling Launch Date Set For March

Date 19/10/2004

The electronic repo markets of Eurex continue to growth. Eurex Repo, the electronic repo market of the worlds largest derivatives exchange, Eurex, ended Q3 with strong figures. The average outstanding volume in Q3 - the key figure for repo markets - was up 30 percent on the same quarter of last year, rising to € 60 billion.