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NASDAQ Corporate Client Group Announces New Sales Executives

Date 28/10/2003

The NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ®) today announced the appointment of Janet Lewis as Vice President, Business Development, and Jeffrey H. Singer as Regional Vice President, Eastern Region. This marks NASDAQ's continued expansion and renewed sales focus. Based in New York, Ms. Lewis and Mr. Singer will both report directly to Bruce Aust, Executive Vice President, Corporate Client Group.
John Reed Meets With Members On Possible NYSE Governance Changes

Date 28/10/2003

New York Stock Exchange Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John S. Reed is conducting a series of meetings with small groups of members this week to discuss possible NYSE governance changes. He has scheduled two additional meetings on November 3 to review the changes, at which time members will receive copies of the formal document with the proposed constitutional changes as well as a slate of director nominees. Members will be asked to vote to approve the changes and the director slate by Nov
CME Announces Veterans Day Holiday Trading Schedule

Date 28/10/2003

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) has announced the following trading schedule for the Veterans Day holiday (all times are Central time): Monday, Nov. 10 All interest rate and foreign exchange products traded on CME's trading floors close at 12:00 noon Central time. Commodity, stock index and GSCI® products close at their regular times. Products traded on GLOBEX® during Regular Trading Hours (RTH) close as follows: foreign exchange and interest rates close at 3:15 p.
CBOT Fed Watch - October 2003

Date 28/10/2003

In advance of this week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting on October 28, the Chicago Board of Trade will be reporting daily rate change probabilities in the FOMC's federal funds target rate, as indicated by the CBOT® 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract. The CBOT 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract is a key benchmark interest rate barometer that reflects the forward overnight effective rate for excess reserves that are traded among commercial banks in the U.S. federal funds market.
CBOT Continues Strong Financial Performance In 3rd Quarter 2003

Date 28/10/2003

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) announced third-quarter operating income rose 97 percent over the same period the prior year, in performance fueled by record trading volume.

Tokyo Stock Exchange: Deliverable Bonds And Conversion Factors Of JGB Futures (5-year, 10-year & 20-year) As Of October 27, 2003

Date 27/10/2003

The deliverable bonds and conversion factors of JGB Futures (5-year, 10-year & 20-year) can be accessed by clicking here and here.
Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange Trading Starts 15 Minutes Earlier On 29 October 2003

Date 27/10/2003

TIFFE announced the temporary change of trading hours for all contracts on 29 October 2003, responding to the release of a preliminary report on Indices of Industrial Production at 8:50am.
The NASDAQ Stock Market Announces Open Short- Interest Positions In NASDAQ Stocks For October 2003

Date 27/10/2003

As of mid-October, short interest in 2,765 NASDAQ National Market® securities totaled 4,429,621,493 shares compared with 4,337,944,691 shares in 2,780 National Market issues for the month of September.
Stock Exchange Of Thailand Board Reaffirms Kittiratt's Post

Date 27/10/2003

The SET Chairman, Mr. Vijit Supinit, disclosed today (October 27, 2003) that the SET Board of Governors has reviewed the SET's annual performance for 2003 and its plans for 2004 including business plans and proposed budgets, which the SET President, Mr. Kittiratt Na-Ranong, proposed.
Stock Exchange Of Thailand Board Approves 45 Strategic Business Plans For 2004

Date 27/10/2003

Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) President, Mr. Kittiratt Na-Ranong, revealed the SET Board of Directors has approved 45 aggressive business plans for 2004 during its meeting on October 27, 2003. The plans focused on expanding quality investors' base, educating investors, increasing the quality and quantity of listed companies, and training personnel associated with the capital markets, which include employees of listed companies, securities firms, and investors. The plans also centered on dev