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New York Stock Exchange Issues Monthly Short Interest Report

Date 19/06/2003

The New York Stock Exchange today reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of June 13, 2003, reflecting transactions through June 10, 2003. Based on information received from members and member organizations, short interest increased to 8,039,649,685 shares on June 13, 2003 from 7,858,920,398* shares on May 15, 2003.
Madrid Stock Exchange: Visual Trader Provides Access To The World's Main Derivatives Markets - As Of September The Market Will Be Open For Trading 24 Hours A Day

Date 19/06/2003

Visual Trader, BME's multimarket platform, will provide access to the world's main derivatives markets and extend its trading hours in order to offer round the clock trading on these markets.
Instinet Announces May 2003 Transaction Information

Date 19/06/2003

Instinet Group Incorporated (NASDAQ: INET) announced today that its U.S. equity share volume in June 2003 was 12,756 million shares.(1) This compares to 11,059 million shares in April 2003 and 6,489 million shares in May 2002.
HKEx Announces Senior Appointments And Revised Corporate Structure

Date 19/06/2003

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) announced today (Thursday) the following senior appointments and revisions to its organisation structure.
FTSE Med 100 Index Launched

Date 19/06/2003

FTSE Group, the global index company, today announces the launch of the FTSE Med 100 Index in partnership with the Cyprus Stock Exchange, Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange and Athens Exchange. The tradable index is the first to cover this region and has been designed to allow the introduction of derivative products and to attract new investment to the region.

Euronext Amsterdam: Listing Measure Van Heek-Tweka N.V.

Date 19/06/2003

The management of Euronext Amsterdam has been informed on the content of today''s press release issued by Van Heek-Tweka N.V. From this press release it appears that Van Heek-Tweka N.V. has applied for suspension of payment. The management of Euronext Amsterdam has decided to impose a listing measure on Van Heek-Tweka N.V. as of Friday 20 June 2003, according to article 65, lid 2 sub a of the Listing and Issuing Rules (suspension of official listing or ''penalty bench'').
CME S&P 500® Futures Contract Breaks 800,000 Open Interest Mark

Date 19/06/2003

Continuing a string of five consecutive sessions of record-breaking open interest, S&P 500® futures traded on Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) surpassed the 800,000 mark for the first time yesterday, June 18, with 819,796 open positions. Open interest in S&P 500 futures began its rise to record levels on June 12, with 737,097 positions.
CME Chairman Terry Duffy Testifies On CFMA Implementation Before House Subcommittee

Date 19/06/2003

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) Chairman Terry Duffy today testified to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Committee on Agriculture of the U.S. House of Representatives. His testimony focused on the Implementation of the Commodity Futures Modernization Act (CFMA) of 2000. Specific topics included:
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Launches The "CME Center For Innovation"

Date 19/06/2003

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) today announced the launch of the CME Center for Innovation. The CME Center for Innovation will create and sponsor thought-provoking original programming that identifies, showcases and fosters examples of significant innovation and creative thinking across multiple industries. Programs will include seminars, roundtable discussions and original thought pieces on innovation, as well as an annual innovation award.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. Prices Secondary Offering at $69.60 Per Share

Date 19/06/2003

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CME) yesterday priced the secondary offering by certain of its shareholders of 1,220,635 shares of Class A common stock at $69.60 per share - the same price as yesterday's closing price on the New York Stock Exchange. The company will not sell any shares or receive any proceeds from the sale of stock by its shareholders in the offering.