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IPE's Independent Complaints Commissioner Report Relating To Mr Cook's Allegations Of Market Manipulation

Date 01/11/2002

The IPE is today publishing the report from Dr Oonagh McDonald, the IPE's independent Complaints Commissioner, on her investigation into the IPE's handling of Mr Chris Cook's allegations of market manipulation on the IPE Brent market. This report is contained on the IPE's website at: www.ipe.uk.com/compliance/cookcomplaintreportfinal6l_1.pdf.
Instinet To Publish Quotes In NASDAQ InterMarket

Date 01/11/2002

Instinet Group Incorporated (Nasdaq: INET) announced today that on Monday, November 4th, Instinet Corporation will start publishing quotes in NASDAQ's InterMarket system for the two largest Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs): QQQ and SPY, joining the National Market System in those instruments. This development will provide increased transparency and liquidity to the entire marketplace.
Instinet Announces New Senior Management Team

Date 01/11/2002

Instinet Group Incorporated (Nasdaq: INET) announced today its new senior management team. Today's appointments represent a combination of Instinet and Island senior executives. All of these appointments are effective immediately.
FITR ETFs List And Begin Trading On The American Stock Exchange

Date 01/11/2002

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) today launched trading in ETF Advisors fixed-income trust receipts - FITR Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). With expense ratios of 0.15%, the four new FITR ETFs include: Treasury 1 FITR Exchange Traded Fund (ticker: TFT)Treasury 2 FITR Exchange Traded Fund (ticker: TOU)Treasury 5 FITR Exchange Traded Fund (ticker: TFI)Treasury 10 FITR Exchange Traded Fund (ticker: TTE)
Euronext.LIFFE: Robusta Coffee Posts All-Time Traded Volume

Date 01/11/2002

On October 31, Robusta Coffee posted an all-time traded volume record of 34,068 lots. The previous record of 29,627 lots was posted on August 31, 2002.

Euronext Brussels: Modification Of composition Of BEL20®-Index

Date 01/11/2002

Following the decision of the company Ackermans & van Haaren NV to launch a public take-over bid on all publicly held GIB shares and taking into account that this could cause the free-float of the GIB shares to drop substantially, the Market Authority would like to draw the attention to articles 1.5.a and 5.3.6 of the ground-rules for the BEL20® index
Eurex: Most Successful Month In Eurex History

Date 01/11/2002

October was the most successful month in Eurex history to date: With 86.5 million contracts traded, the international derivatives market set a new record (previous record: 83.6 million contracts in September 2002). Compared with October 2001 (63.7 million contracts), trading volume at Eurex rose 36 percent. After just 10 months of trading, the derivatives market has already turned over 684 million contracts, surpassing the total volume traded in all of 2001 (674 million contracts) by 10 million
Deutsche Börse: 266 Billion Euros In Turnover Ongerman Stock Exchanges In October

Date 01/11/2002

Based on the aggregate turnover statistics, a total volume of 266.2 billion euros was traded on the German stock exchanges in October - about 12 percent higher than the previous month's level. The October total comprises 199.6 billion euros in equities, warrants and exchange-traded funds as well as 66.6 billion euros in fixed-income securities.
CFTC Commissioner Thomas J. Erickson Resigns

Date 01/11/2002

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced today that Commissioner Thomas J. Erickson has submitted a letter of resignation, dated October 28, 2002, to President George W. Bush, effective December 1, 2002. Commissioner Erickson was sworn in as a Commissioner of the CFTC in June 1999. He was nominated by President William J. Clinton and confirmed by the Senate to a term expiring in April 2003.
CBOT October Fed Funds Settle At 98.245

Date 01/11/2002

The CBOT® 30-Day Federal Funds futures contract for October 2002 was cash settled this morning at a final settlement price of 98.245, for an average overnight effective rate of 1.755 percent during the delivery month. Please refer to the attached spreadsheet for more information regarding the calculation of this settlement.