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RTS Board Of Directors Candidates Named

Date 24/06/2003

The RTS Board of Directors will be elected at the Partnership Council meeting on June 26th, 2003. Board nominees' names recently have been made public.
Nymex Adds Trading in 16 NYMEX ClearPort<SUP>sm</SUP> Products

Date 24/06/2003

The slate of products available for trading on New York Mercantile Exchange ClearPortsm will be expanded this Sunday evening to include the 16 remaining natural gas basis, crude oil and refined product spread, and crude oil contracts currently listed on the platform solely for clearing.
ISE Implements Pilot Program For $1.00 Strike Prices - Trading To Commence In Five Options Classes

Date 24/06/2003

In response to investor demands, the International Securities Exchange (ISE) said today that it is implementing a $1.00 strike price pilot program. ISE's program, which covers options classes on stocks priced between $3.00 and $20.00, is designed to offer investors greater flexibility in managing their investments by more closely aligning options strike prices with stock prices.
Euronext.liffe's Universal Stock Futures Sets New Annual Trading Record By 24 June 2003

Date 24/06/2003

Euronext.liffe's Universal Stock Futures (USFs) have set a new annual volume trading record, having traded 3,968,230 contracts from January to 23 June 2003 beating last year's annual record volume of 3,935,121 contracts.
DEXIA AM To Launch On EURONEXT An ETF On Sustainable Development

Date 24/06/2003

A new tracker will be launched on 25 June 2003 by Dexia Asset Management on NextTrack, the Euronext segment dedicated to trackers.

Copenhagen Stock Exchange: New KBX Portfolio Selected

Date 24/06/2003

The Copenhagen Stock Exchange can now publish the final KBX portfolio, which enters into effect on 1 July 2003. The KBX Index will in the next 6-month period comprise 63 shares, down from today's 64 constituent shares.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Focus: International Financial Reporting Standards - Standards Applicable For 2005

Date 24/06/2003

As of financial years covering periods beginning on or after 1 January 2005 publicly listed enterprises within the EU will be required to prepare consolidated financial statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS, previously IAS).
CFTC Releases Rule Enforcement Review Of The Market Surveillance Program At The New York Mercantile Exchange

Date 24/06/2003

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) has notified the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX or Exchange) of the results of a rule enforcement review of NYMEX’s market surveillance program. The review, which was recently completed by the Commission's Division of Market Oversight (Division), covered the target period of September 1, 2001 to September 1, 2002.
CBOT To Continue Exchange-For-Risk (EFR) Program

Date 24/06/2003

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) approved the continuation of the Exchange for Risk (EFR) program on a permanent basis for all CBOT agricultural futures contracts, which includes Corn, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil, Wheat, Rice and Oats, beginning July 1, 2003.
CBOE Adds $1 Strike Prices On Selected Stock Options

Date 24/06/2003

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced the start of a pilot program to list series on certain stock option classes at $1 strike price increments. CBOE initiated its program today by listing $1 increment strike prices on AMR Corporation (AMR) and Sun Microsystems Corp. (SUNW). CBOE plans to add Calpine Corp. (CPN), El Paso Corp. (EP), and EMC Corp. (EMC) on Wednesday, June 25, and plans to add Motorola, Inc. (MOT) options on Thursday, June 26.