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Nymex To Extend Exchange Of Options For Options Transactions In Energy Markets

Date 27/08/2002

The New York Mercantile Exchange announced yesterday that it will extend its exchange of options for options (EOO) program in its energy markets for an additional 30 days.
NASDAQ.com Redesigned To Deliver Greater Personalized Information and Services To Individual Investors

Date 27/08/2002

The NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. (NASDAQ) this week unveiled its redesigned consumer Web site, NASDAQ.com. The new site offers users a strong array of new personalized content and features, while enhancing the visibility and highlighting the unique attributes of NASDAQ-listed companies to existing and potential investors.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Chicago Board Of Trade Settle Wagner Patent Litigation

Date 27/08/2002

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) and the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) today announced that they have reached a settlement agreement to resolve the litigation with eSpeed, Inc. (Nasdaq: ESPD), a subsidiary of Cantor Fitzgerald. The litigation is related to the Wagner patent on automated futures trading systems (United States patent No. 4,903,201).
CBOT® Re-Appoints Weems As Non-Member Director

Date 27/08/2002

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) yesterday announced the re-appointment of Ralph W. Weems, a past Chairman and President of the American Soybean Association (ASA) and longtime soybean farmer, as a non-member Public Director of the exchange. Weems will serve in this position on an interim basis, pending the next CBOT annual election.
TSX Remembers Victims Of September 11th

Date 26/08/2002

On Wednesday, September 11th, 2002 the TSX Group will hold a brief remembrance ceremony in Stock Market Place for the 25 Canadians who were reported dead following the terrorist attacks on New York City & Washington last year. Many of these Canadians were employed in the financial sector.

Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange - Closed For Labour Day

Date 26/08/2002

The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), and TSX Venture Exchange (TSX-VEN) will be closed on Monday September 2, 2002, for Labour Day. This closure also includes the TSX Group's Toronto headquarters, division offices in Calgary, Winnipeg and Vancouver, Montreal, as well as the national call centre in Montreal.
Taiwan Futures Exchange Becomes An Associate Member Of The Swiss Futures And Options Association (SFOA)

Date 26/08/2002

The Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX)' membership is unanimously approved and has become an Associate Member of the Swiss Futures and Options Association (SFOA).
Russian Trading System: Weekly Market Information

Date 26/08/2002

For the week of August 19th - August 23rd, 2002, the RTS Index posted a 2.12% gain from 340.18 on August 16thth and closed at 347.39. The RTS Technical Index stood at 382.93, up 2.46% on the week.
Russian Trading System Bonds: Weekly Market Information

Date 26/08/2002

For the week of August 19th-August 23rd, 2002, total volume in the RTS Bonds, the system facilitating trading of corporate, government, municipal debt, and Eurobonds, amounted to 134.8 thousand dollars. The number of trades equalled 10.
Philadelphia Stock Exchange To Delay Opening Until 11:00 A.M. On September 11

Date 26/08/2002

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange said today that in conjunction with the New York Stock Exchange, it will delay its market opening on Wednesday, September 11 until 11:00 a.m. The late opening is in recognition and respect for the memorial services planned that morning in New York City and across the nation.