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SEC Charges HealthSouth Corp. CEO Richard Scrushy With $1.4 Billion Accounting Fraud - Trading In HealthSouth Securities Is Suspended - Commission Action Seeks Injunction, Money Penalties, Officer And Director Bar

Date 19/03/2003

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged HealthSouth Corp., the nation's largest provider of outpatient surgery, diagnostic and rehabilitative healthcare services, and its Chief Executive Officer and Chairman Richard M. Scrushy with a massive accounting fraud. The Commission's complaint, filed in federal district court in Birmingham, Ala., alleges that since 1999, at the insistence of Scrushy, HealthSouth systematically overstated its earnings by at least $1.4 billion in order to mee
Robert F. Corvino Appointed CBOT Vice Chairman

Date 19/03/2003

The Board of Directors of the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) yesterday appointed Robert F. Corvino as Exchange Vice Chairman to fill the position vacated by Charles P. Carey, who was elected CBOT® Chairman on March 12, 2003. Mr. Corvino was reelected on March 12 to a one-year term as a full member director.
Quarterly Review Euronext 100 index & Next 150 index

Date 19/03/2003

As a result of the quarterly review of 28 February 2003 the following changes for the Euronext 100 index and Next 150 index will be effective as of Tuesday 1 April 2003.
OneChicago Coordination With Regulators, Underlying Markets

Date 19/03/2003

Given the current geopolitical situation, OneChicago has received a number of inquiries regarding our procedures for coordinating special trading hours with other U.S. exchanges and regulatory agencies in the event of a disruption in the U.S. capital markets.
First European Corporate Bond ETF In XTF Segment - Deutsche Börse European Market Leader In Trading Of ETFs

Date 19/03/2003

The first European exchange-traded fund (ETF) based on European corporate bonds has been trading in Deutsche Börse's XTF segment since Wednesday. The iBoxx € Liquid Corporates ETF (ISIN: DE0002511243) is issued by iShares PLC, a subsidiary of Barclays Global Investors (BGI). The ETF tracks the iBoxx € Liquid Corporates Index, which comprises 40 investment grade corporate bonds. The index provider iBoxx is a joint venture of seven investment banks and Deutsche Börse.

Eight Elected to Board Of Nymex And NYMEX Holdings

Date 19/03/2003

The shareholders of NYMEX Holdings, Inc., yesterday elected the following individuals to its board of directors, as well as that of the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc.: Stephen Ardizzone, John McNamara, David Greenberg, Jesse Harte, Joel Faber, Scott Hess, John Conheeney, and E. Bulkeley Griswold.
Component Changes Made To Dow Jones Sector Titans 30 Indexes - Changes Are Result Of A Quarterly Review Of The Indexes

Date 19/03/2003

Dow Jones Indexes today announced changes in the stock components of the Dow Jones Sector Titans 30 Indexes as the result of reclassifying two companies.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Trading Suspension Upon Nikko Salomon Smith Barney Limited

Date 18/03/2003

TSE imposed Nikko Salomon Smith Barney Limited ("Nikko Salomon Smith Barney") suspension of stock trading on its Tokyo Branch's own account in the TSE market from March 19 to April 16, 2003 pursuant to the Trading Participant Rule.
The New York Board Of Trade Launches "NYBOTLIVE"- Real-Time NYBOT Market Data Now Available On NYBOTLIVE.COM

Date 18/03/2003

The New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) announced today that it has launched "NYBOTLIVE", its all-new data service that offers real-time market data for all NYBOT's global futures and options markets directly over the Internet.
Securities And Exchange Commission: Lawrence West Named Associate Director Of The Division Of Enforcement

Date 18/03/2003

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the appointment of Lawrence A. West as associate director of the Division of Enforcement. West succeeds William R. Baker III, who left the Commission staff for private practice in November 2002.