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SEC Proposes Rules To Implement Sarbanes-Oxley Act Provisions Concerning Standards Of Professional Conduct For Attorneys

Date 06/11/2002

The Securities and Exchange Commission voted today to propose rules implementing provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act that prescribe "minimum standards of professional conduct for attorneys appearing and practicing before the Commission in any way in the representation of issuers." The standards must include a rule requiring an attorney to report "evidence of a material violation of securities laws or breach of fiduciary duty or similar violation by the company or any agent thereof" to the chief
OneChicago To Trade Futures On DIAMONDS

Date 06/11/2002

OneChicago, LLC today announced that it has signed a license agreement with Dow Jones & Co., Inc. enabling OneChicago to offer futures contracts on the DIAMONDS exchange-traded fund (DIA). OneChicago intends to offer DIAMONDS futures subsequent to its launch on Nov. 8, pending regulatory approval.
OM Launches Trading Solutions For Small And Medium-Sized Market-Places - Puts Key Technologies Used By The Largest Players Into The Hands Of All Exchanges And Clearinghouses

Date 06/11/2002

OM, a world leading provider of transaction technology to the financial services and energy industries, today announced the availability of two marketplace solutions that put the key technologies used by the largest players into the hands of all exchanges and clearinghouses.
OM Launches Next Generation CLICK<SUP>™</SUP> Marketplace Solution - Offers Full Equity Functionality - Supports Multiple Markets On A Single Platform -

Date 06/11/2002

OM, a world leading provider of transaction technology to the financial services and energy industries, today launched CLICK XT™, the next generation of its CLICK™ exchange system, the world's most widespread marketplace solution. In addition to performance and usability enhancements, CLICK XT offers full cash equity functionality. CLICK XT can support multiple markets on a single platform, including all markets in cash and derivatives, fixed income, commodities and energy.
October 2002 - Euronext Key Indicators: Average Daily Number Of Transactions In Cash Products Up 17% Compared To Last Month - Euronext Strengthens Its Leadership In Europe On Trackers, With A 46% Market Share In October, And A €132 Million Daily Average T

Date 06/11/2002

In October 2002, the total number of transactions on Euronext's cash markets was up 17%, compared to the month before, reaching 13,497,530. The average daily number of trades in cash products reached 586,849 in October, up 6.5% compared to September and up 12.7% year-to-date compared to the same period in 2001.

London Stock Exchange To Market New Data Services

Date 06/11/2002

Investors and traders looking for more detailed share price information will soon have easier access to the London Stock Exchange's archives, it was announced today.
Ljubljana Stock Exchange SBI20 Exceeds 3.500 Points For The First Time

Date 06/11/2002

On Wednesday, 6 November 2002, the trading day on the Ljubljana Stock Exchange, Inc. closed with a new record high for its major SBI20 Index - at 3.528 points, which was by 1,3 percent higher than on the previous day. Additionally, the Free Market Index - IPT and the (Authorised) Investment Funds Index - PIX reached their new record values of 2.565 points (up by 1 percent) and 2.757 points (up by 1,8 percent), respectively.
FTSE Group Teams With The American Stock Exchange - Agreement To Promote Creation Of ETFs

Date 06/11/2002

FTSE Group, the global index company, has reached a significant milestone in its expansion plans in the United States. FTSE and the American Stock Exchange (Amex), the leader and pioneer of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today announced an agreement to promote the creation of ETFs for the U.S. marketplace.
Euronext.liffe - Euronext.liffe Trades Record Average Daily Value Of €985 Billion

Date 06/11/2002

Euronext.liffe, the derivatives business of Euronext, traded 66.5 million futures and options contracts with an average daily volume of 2.9 million contracts, representing a record underlying nominal average daily value of €985 billion during October 2002.
Euronext Brussels: Modification Of composition Of BEL20®-index

Date 06/11/2002

Following the press release of October 31, 2002 and further to the take-over bid by the company Ackermans & van Haaren NV on all publicly held GIB shares and based on the information in its possession the Market Authority has decided to apply the following modifications on Friday 8 November 2002 after the close of trading: