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Oslo Stock Exchange: More Than 20,000 Trades In A Single Day For The First Time

Date 16/01/2004

For the first time in the history of the Oslo stock exchange, trading volume today exceeded 20,000 trades. This follows very strong activity over recent weeks. By way of comparison average trading volume in 2003 was around 9,400 trades per day.
OCC Announces New Daily Options Volume Record - Volume Nears 7 Million Contracts

Date 16/01/2004

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) reported today that yesterday's total options trading volume of 6,939,505 contracts shattered the previous record of 6,822,777 contracts set on April 18, 2001.
NZX Accredits Iguana2 To Distribute Market Depth

Date 16/01/2004

New Zealand Exchange Limited (NZX) wishes to announce that Iguana2 Pty Ltd has been accredited to provide market depth to all participants in the New Zealand capital markets.
Nymex To Decrease Margin Rates On Henry Hub Natural Gas Futures, Swap Futures, And e-miNY<SUP>sm</SUP> Futures Contracts

Date 16/01/2004

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced today that it will decrease the margins on its Henry Hub natural gas futures, swap futures, and e-miNYsm futures contracts at the close of business on January 20.
Nymex Names New Senior Vice President And Three Vice Presidents

Date 16/01/2004

The board of directors of the Exchange last week appointed Madeline Boyd as senior vice president of government relations and Joseph Raia, Matthew Morano, and Kenneth Shifrin to vice president positions.

NYBOT Announces Martin Luther King Holiday Schedule

Date 16/01/2004

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today the trading schedule for the Martin Luther King Holiday for its subsidiary exchanges, the Coffee, Sugar & Cocoa Exchange, Inc. (CSCE), the New York Cotton Exchange (NYCE), Citrus Associates of the New York Cotton Exchange (Citrus), and the FINEX Division of the New York Cotton Exchange:
NASD Hearing Panel Finds Former Tech Banker Frank P. Quattrone Failed To Respond In NASD Investigation - One-Year Suspension Becomes Lifetime Bar Unless Testimony Is Provided

Date 16/01/2004

NASD today announced that an NASD Hearing Panel found Frank P. Quattrone, the former head of Credit Suisse First Boston's (CSFB's) technology sector investment banking unit, failed to cooperate in an NASD investigation, violating NASD rules.
Malaysia Securities Exchange Sector Update : Nexnews Berhad

Date 16/01/2004

The Index Sub-Committee of Malaysia Securities Exchange Berhad (MSEB) has decided to update the classification of sector for Nexnews Berhad to come into effect on 9.00a.m., Monday, 26 January 2004.
FTSEurofirst January Newsletter

Date 16/01/2004

Please click here to view the January issue of the monthly 'FTSEurofirst newsletter' dedicated to the FTSEurofirst 80 and the FTSEurofirst 100 indices and their related products.
Euronext - NextEconomy And NextPrime Segments: Quarterly Reports As A Best Practice

Date 16/01/2004

Euronext announces that, without prejudice to national rules, the obligation for companies belonging to the NextEconomy and NextPrime segments to publish quarterly reports as from 2004 is modified to become a best practice.