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Pacific Exchange Board Unanimously Approves Corporate Restructuring, Demutualization

Date 16/09/2003

The Pacific Exchange (PCX) announced today that its Board of Governors unanimously approved plans to demutualize and convert the not-for-profit membership organization into a for-profit shareholder-owned corporation.
OneChicago Market Data Updates

Date 16/09/2003

Townsend Analytics Ltd. (TAL) Announces Availability of OneChicago Data Users of TAL's RealTick(r) system now have access to real-time streaming market data for OneChicago's products. To view OneChicago's data, TAL users can contact Subscriber Services at 1-800-997-9630 or send an e-mail to subscriberservices@taltrade.com. Click here to read TAL's announcement on their Web site: htt
Nasdaq Expands Corporate Client Group Sales Force

Date 16/09/2003

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ®) today announced the appointment of John R. Vitalie as Regional Vice President, Western Region, a move that marks the expansion of its Corporate Client Group (CCG) sales force. In this role, he is responsible for maintaining NASDAQ's market leading position in the West, primarily through client relationship management and new business development. Mr. Vitalie is responsible for all operations of NASDAQ's Menlo Park, CA office.
Name Change For ETFs LDRS Euro STOXX 50 And LDRS STOXX 50

Date 16/09/2003

Barclays Global Investors Ltd (BGI), the investment manager of iShares, has been named investment manager and issuer of the exchange traded funds (ETFs) STOXX 50 LDRS and Euro STOXX 50 LDRS that were previously issued by Merrill Lynch International. For immediate effect, these ETFs - both of which mirror Dow Jones STOXX indices - have been renamed iShares DJ Euro STOXX 50 and iShares DJ STOXX 50, respectively. Merrill Lynch International will continue to make markets on SWX in both of these ETFs
More Than $1.2 Billion Benefit To Industry From CBOT/CME Common Clearing Link.

Date 16/09/2003

Exchange executives at September conferences cited a $1.2 performance bond savings for Common Clearing Link industry participants. The presentation given at the Bond Market Association conference in New York on September 9, 2003 can be viewed here . View the presentation below to learn about the CME/CBOT® Clearing Link relationship and its benefits. CME / CBOT Clearing Presentatio

Matthew Rees Named Chief Speechwriter And Senior Adviser To SEC Chairman Donaldson

Date 16/09/2003

SEC Chairman William H. Donaldson today announced the appointment of Matthew R. Rees to serve as Chief Speechwriter and Senior Adviser to the Chairman. Rees will contribute to and coordinate the Chairman's speeches, articles, and congressional testimony, and will provide strategic counsel on issues before the Commission.
Marking Its 10th Anniversary The National Stock Exchange Of Lithuania Made Acknowledgements And Awarded Market Participants

Date 16/09/2003

On 12 September 2003, marking its 10th anniversary, the National Stock Exchange of Lithuania (NSEL) made acknowledgements to the institutions and programs that mostly contributed to the NSEL's development and awarded the most active market participants.
Extraordinary General Meeting of Bolsas y Mercados Españoles - BME's Structure Is Consolidated - Banco De España Transfers Its Stake In Iberclear To BME In Exchange For A 9.78% Of Its Share Capital

Date 16/09/2003

Bolsas y Mercados Españoles (BME), the company that integrates the Spanish stock markets and the registry, clearing and settlement systems today held its Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM). During the EGM a capital increase of € 65.4 Million was approved which will allow BME to integrate 39.7 % of Iberclear's stock capital, which until the transaction was held by Banco de España. Also BME has partially reshuffled its Board of Directors by incorporating Ignacio Benjumea, who will replace Jo
Eurex US To Launch On February 1, 2004 - Eurex US To Offer U.S. And European Fixed Income And Index Derivatives - Ferscha: Eurex US To Accelerate Growth In The US Financial Industry/ Eurex Offers U.S Market Participants Equity Partnership In Eurex US - G

Date 16/09/2003

Eurex, the world's largest derivatives exchange, announced today that it will launch its new fully-electronic US based exchange, Eurex US, on February 1, 2004. Eurex US will be a U.S. regulated exchange and will offer a full range of products including derivatives on U.S. and European interest rates and indices. With this step Eurex US will offer customers worldwide 20-hour electronic trading and clearing in U.S. Dollar- and Euro-denominated futures and options on futures. It will give U.S. cust
Commencement Of Real-Time Dissemination Of TOPIX 1000, Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers Index And Tokyo Stock Exchange REIT Index

Date 16/09/2003

As Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc.(TSE) previously announced, TSE. began calculation and publication of TOPIX 1000, Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers Index and Tokyo Stock Exchange REIT Index on a real-time basis on Friday, September 16, 2003.