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Futures & Options On RTS Stock Exchange: Market Data

Date 14/07/2003

For the week of July 7th- July 11th, 2003, daily average trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS) grew by 7% in contracts and 9% in rubles and reached 757 thousand contracts, or 5 415 million rubles. The number of transactions increased 9% and reached 17 905. Total open interest as of July 11th, 2003, stood at 454 thousand contracts or 3 175 million rubles in underlying value, compared with 332 thousand contracts and 2 400 million rubles as of July 4th, 2003.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange: Continuous Linked Settlement (CLS) for Currency Products

Date 14/07/2003

Beginning with the September 2003 Currency Delivery, CME will offer all firms a new foreign currency settlement option called Continuous Linked Settlement (CLS) as an alternative to the current Orders-To-Pay procedure. This will be used for the September EuroFX and E-mini EuroFX contracts only. CME will make the CLS settlement method available for other CME currency products that are CLS eligible at a later date.
CFTC Announces Completion Of Appointment Of Senior Team Of The Division Of Clearing And Intermediary Oversight

Date 14/07/2003

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced several new appointments to the Division of Clearing and Intermediary Oversight (DCIO) to complete the senior management team (see organizational chart).
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 14/07/2003

There was very little movement in the market as Stanchart gained 2t to close at P5.70 on 238,620 shares and Sechaba gained 10t which closed at P7.80 up 1.3% on 989,530 shares.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 12/07/2003

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of trading on Friday, July 11, 2003: Sunfire Energy Corporation (TSXVN:SFE.A) will be removed from the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index. The company will be delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange as a result of the completion of an Offer of Purchase from Tusk Energy Inc. (TSX:TKE).

Stock Exchange Of Thailand Appoints Executives To Focus On Financial Instruments Market Project And Listed Companies

Date 11/07/2003

Mr. Kittiratt Na-Ranong, the SET President, revealed that the SET has appointed Senior Vice President, executives to focus on Financial Instruments Market Project and increased personnel to look after listed companies and information disclosure. The SET recognizes the significance of these areas to boost the investment attractiveness in the SET.
SGX Seeks Views On Proposed Listing Rule Changes

Date 11/07/2003

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX) today announced that it is inviting market practitioners and members of the public to give feedback on its new consultation paper on proposed amendments to the listing rules.
Program Trading Averaged 52.0 Percent Of NYSE Volume During June 30-July 3, 2003

Date 11/07/2003

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for June 30-July 3, 2003.
NYBOT Appoints New Leadership - New Board Officers, President & CEO And Chief Operating Officer Appointed

Date 11/07/2003

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today that it has appointed new Officers to its Board of Governors, including: Frederick W. Schoenhut, who has been serving as Vice Chairman, was elected to the position of Chairman; Roger Corrado, a Member at Large, is now Vice Chairman, and Alfred J. Mascia, has been re-elected to the position of Treasurer.
New chairman For Maritime London

Date 11/07/2003

Maritime London, the UK's maritime services promotional body, has appointed Richard Sayer as its new chairman. He succeeds David Cobb, who stepped down at the company's AGM on Tuesday (7 July) following two and half years in office.