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TSX To Host Biotech Event In Toronto October 17, 2002 - Six Leading Quebec-Based Life Sciences And Biotech Issuers To Be Featured To Toronto Financial Community

Date 10/10/2002

Six of Quebec's leading biotechnology issuers will get a chance to tell their stories to analysts and brokers of Toronto's financial community at the upcoming seminar: "Focus: Life Sciences and Biotech", October 17, 2002 at the TSX Conference Centre in Toronto. "This event will help raise the profile of senior Quebec Life Sciences and Biotech issuers within the Toronto financial community," said Clare Gaudet, Senior Vice President, TSX. "This event is part of our overall commitment to provide
S&P Emerging Markets Database Index Announcement: Rebalancing News - South Africa- Treatment Of Closing Prices In South Africa (Eff. 11/1/02)

Date 10/10/2002

S&P/EMDB will change its closing field for obtaining prices for the South African constituents effective November 1, 2002. Currently, S&P/EMDB use the last traded price from Reuters to obtain prices for the South African constituents. Effective November 1, 2002, S&P/EMDB will use the closing auction prices for all stocks in South Africa.
Program Trading Averaged 36.1 Percent Of NYSE Volume During Sept. 30-Oct. 4, 2002

Date 10/10/2002

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Sept. 30-Oct. 4, 2002.
OneChicago: NFA Releases CFTC-Approved Customer Risk Disclosure Statement For Security Futures

Date 10/10/2002

Risk Disclosure Statement for Security Futures Contracts Please click here to download a copy of the Risk Disclosure Statement for Security Futures Contracts (26 pages) Approved on October 7, 2002.
NGM Launches Nordic Derivatives Exchange

Date 10/10/2002

NGM is launching a new marketplace for trading in derivatives. The new marketplace is being launched under the name Nordic Derivatives Exchange (NDX). Handelsbanken Securities, the largest player on the Nordic market, is the first client to sign the framework agreement.

Last Trading Day For NYBOT's US Dollar-South African Rand Contract

Date 10/10/2002

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT®) announced today that because of the bank holiday in New York on Monday, October 14, 2002, the last trading day for the October 2002 US Dollar-South African Rand futures currency contract is Friday, October 11, 2002. The Delivery or Value Date remains the same, Wednesday, October 16, 2002.
Chicago Stock Exchange Appoints David Herron CEO

Date 10/10/2002

The Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc. (CHX) today announced the appointment of David A. Herron as the Chief Executive Officer of the Exchange. Currently Vice President, Listed Equities for Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Herron will be the highest-ranking executive of the Exchange and report directly to the CHX Board of Governors. Herron?s appointment will become effective November 1, 2002.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. Confirmed It Is Proceeding With IPO

Date 10/10/2002

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (CME Holdings) today confirmed, in response to inquiries from the media and its shareholders, that the dividend policy announced earlier today is in conjunction with the company's plans to proceed with its initial public offering (IPO).
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. Board Votes to Pay Quarterly Dividend

Date 10/10/2002

The Board of Directors of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. voted yesterday to change the company's dividend policy to pay a regular quarterly dividend. The decision was made as the Board finalized plans for the company's initial public offering (IPO).
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. Adopts Organizational Plan And Corporate Governance Measures

Date 10/10/2002

The Board of Directors of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (CME Holdings) yesterday adopted a series of measures, including an organizational plan, to enhance its corporate governance structure and policies.