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Block Orders Now Available For NYBOT'S Russell 2000® And Russell 3000® Indexes - Established Block Order Rule For Russell 1000® To Apply To New Contracts

Date 26/09/2003

Market users can now place block orders on futures and options contracts based on the Russell 2000 Index (Symbol "TO") and the Russell 3000 Index (Symbol "TH"), which trade on the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) Index market. Futures and options contracts on the Russell 2000 Index and the Russell 3000 Index have been added to the list which allows for block orders to be executed, which includes the Russell 1000® Index, the Russell 1000 Growth Index, the Russell 1000 Value and the NYSE
UK's Financial Services Authority: Lloyds TSB Fined £1.9 Million For Unsuitable Sales Of High Income Bond

Date 25/09/2003

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has today fined Lloyds TSB Bank plc (LTSB) £1.9 million for a number of unsuitable sales of a high income equity-linked bond through the LTSB branch network. LTSB will pay compensation of approximately £98 million in respect of 22,500 sales
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Deliverable Bonds And Conversion Factors Of JGB Futures (5-year, 10-year & 20-year) As Of September 25, 2003

Date 25/09/2003

The deliverable bonds and conversion factors of JGB Futures (5-year, 10-year & 20-year) can be accessed by clicking here and here. The conversion factor formula can be accessed by clicking here.
Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange Trading Starts 15 Minutes Earlier on 1 October 2003

Date 25/09/2003

TIFFE announced the temporary change of trading hours for all contracts on 1 October 2003, responding to the release of BOJ's TANKAN report at 8:50am.
The Copenhagen Stock Exchange To Set Up News Medium For The Plus Companies - Jøp, Ove And Myrthu A/S Has Developed The Concept And Will Be Responsible For The Contents And Operation Of The Portal

Date 25/09/2003

Together with the companies in MidCap+ and SmallCap+ the Exchange will enter new avenues and give the investors a venue, where they can obtain all the relevant information about a particular company and the two segments in general. An innovative website is set up with daily news coverage and a line of information, which could previously be accessed only by searching many internet sites.

SWX Swiss Exchange Issues Reprimand Against EMTS Technologie AG

Date 25/09/2003

The SWX Swiss Exchange has issued a reprimand against EMTS Technologie AG, Els-bethen, Austria, for violation of the provisions of the Listing Rules. In particular, the SWX reprimand pertains to the recording of fictitious revenues in the company's 2001 financial year by individuals who were former members of EMTS's management.
Statement From Madeleine K. Albright On H. Carl Mccall's Resignation From NYSE Board

Date 25/09/2003

I am saddened to learn of Carl McCall's resignation from the New York Stock Exchange Board. He deserves credit for providing critical leadership that resulted in the appointment of John Reed as Interim Chairman and ensuring ongoing day-to-day operations of the Exchange during a difficult time.
Singapore Exchange: Taiwan Options Set 5th Consecutive Open Interest Record

Date 25/09/2003

MSCI Taiwan Index Options Contract set its fifth consecutive Open Interest record with 8,166 contracts on Wed, 24 Sep 2003, surpassing its previous record of 8,086 contracts set a day earlier.
Program Trading Averaged 41.5 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Sept. 15-Sept. 19, 2003

Date 25/09/2003

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 Sept. 15-19, 2003.
OMHEX Completes Divestment Of Office In Edinburgh Through MBO

Date 25/09/2003

As a part of OMHEX' (then OM) cost reduction program announced on June 30, 2003, OMHEX' operations in Edinburgh have been closed down and divested. This transaction is now completed through a Management Buy-Out ('MBO').