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Deutsche Börse: FWB Exchange Council Elects Two New Members - Exchange Council Appoints Two New FWB General Managers

Date 05/03/2003

At its meeting on Wednesday, the Exchange Council of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FWB Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse) elected two new members: Dr. Karl-Ludwig Kley, member of the Executive Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG succeeds Max-Dietrich Kley, member of the Executive Board of BASF AG; and Wolf-Dietrich Martin, member of the Executive Board of Wolfgang Steubing AG, succeeds Jürgen Walter, member of the Executive Board of Baader Securities AG.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Continued Weak Share Trading, But Bustling Activity On The Derivatives And Bond Markets

Date 05/03/2003

In February, turnover on the equity market remained weak, and share trading amounted to DKK 21.5 billion, corresponding to a fall of 21 per cent on January. The value of average daily trading came to DKK 1.1 billion, which is a decrease of just under 13 per cent compared with January.
Clearstream's CreationOnline Service Sees Strong Growth In First Five Months

Date 05/03/2003

CreationOnline, the interactive web-browser interface to Clearstream's settlement platform Creation, has seen substantial growth since its launch with now over 200 Clearstream customers using this connectivity solution. In just five months since its launch in September 2002, customer adoption rates have steadily climbed and have now reached 120% of initial internal target levels at this stage.
BrokerTec Futures Exchange Trades 143,275 Contracts In February - Open Interest On February 28th Was 21,999 Contracts

Date 05/03/2003

BrokerTec Futures Exchange (BTEX), the nation's only fully-electronic fixed income futures exchange, announced today a monthly volume of 143,275 contracts in February, a 44.51 percent increase over the 99,142 contracts traded in the same period last year. Volume year-to-date is 348,671, compared to 215,216 contracts traded during the first two months of last year for an increase of 62.01 percent. In addition, open interest on February 28th stood at 21,999 contracts, compared to 22,808 one
WCE Western Barley Futures And Options See Increase In Volumes Over Year-Ago Totals

Date 04/03/2003

Activity in WCE western barley futures volume rose for the month of February, up 15.7% at 18,933 contracts, compared to the 16,370 contracts traded in February 2002. Western barley futures volume for February 2003 also exceeded last month's (January 2003) volume by 79.4%.

Toronto Stock Exchange Statistics - February 2003

Date 04/03/2003

This Month's Highlights
Successful Transition To The ICE Platform (IPE ETS) For IPE Brent Crude And IPE Gas Oil Future - February Another Record Breaking Month

Date 04/03/2003

The International Petroleum Exchange, Europe's leading energy futures and options exchange, today announced the successful transition to IntercontinentalExchange's WebICE trading platform (also referred to as IPE ETS) of its extended hours trading sessions for IPE Brent Crude and Gas Oil futures.
RTS Order-Driven Market: Weekly Data February 25th-February 28th

Date 04/03/2003

For the week of February 25th - February 28th, 2003, securities traded on the Order-driven market 5 306 times. Daily average turnover equaled 169 million shares and 1 622 million rubles, a 40% increase in terms of shares, and 18% - in rubles over the previous week. Internet trading accounted for 27% of total weekly trading volume.
RTS Order-Driven Market: February Data

Date 04/03/2003

For the month of February, the Order-driven market total trading volume increased by 47% and reached 8 198 million rubles with 929 million shares changing hands (in January these figures equaled 5 566 million rubles and 554 million shares, accordingly). Shares traded 27 558 times, up from 21 240 times in January.
RTS FORTS: Weekly Data February 25th-February 28th

Date 04/03/2003

For the week of February 25th - February 28th, 2003, total trading volume on FORTS (Futures & Options on RTS) equaled 283 thousand contracts, or 1 233 million rubles in underlying value, down from 502 thousand contracts and 2 167 million rubles last week. The number of trades reached 7 658, compared with last week's 12 489 trades. Total open interest, as of February 28th, 2003, increased by 2% in contracts, to 399 thousand contracts, and by 4% in rubles, to 1 753 million rubles