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SWX Monthly Report May 2002

Date 05/06/2002

The SWX Monthly Report with statistics as at May 2002 can be accessed by clicking here.
Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P Canadian Indices: S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index

Date 05/06/2002

Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index: The common shares of Argonauts Group Ltd. (TSX:AGW) will be removed from the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index after the close of business on Thursday, June 6, 2002. The company's securities will be listed on the TSX at the opening on Friday, June 7, 2002.
Reuters And Instinet Link To Provide Enhanced Trading Solutions For Financial Institutions

Date 05/06/2002

Reuters (Nasdaq: RTRSY), the global information, news and technology group, and Instinet (Nasdaq: INET), through affiliates, the largest global electronic agency securities broker, announced today they will engage in several key development initiatives to increase customer access to Instinet's electronic trading capabilities through Reuters products. The expanded relationship establishes a preferred commercial and soft-dollar arrangement for Instinet customers who purchase Reuters products. The
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Announces May Volume

Date 05/06/2002

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange announced today that equity trading volume for May totaled 151,818,975 shares, a 5% decrease over the same year ago period when 159,917,297 shares traded.
Nymex Lowers Natural Gas And Coal Margins

Date 05/06/2002

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., decreased the margins on its Henry Hub natural gas futures and swaps and coal futures contracts as of the close of business yesterday.

Nasdaq Submits First Round Of Corporate Governance Rule Changes To The SEC - Announces Plan For Additional Issues For Review This Month

Date 05/06/2002

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (Nasdaq®) announced today that several key rule changes that were approved by its board of directors on May 22, 2002, will be filed beginning tomorrow with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). These new rules will soon be published in the Federal Register, be subject to comment periods, and could be implemented for Nasdaq companies later this summer.
May On The Warsaw Stock Exchange

Date 05/06/2002

In May 2002 all the WSE indices rose. The highest increase was recorded by the NIF index.
Lehman Brothers Starts As A Trading Member Of Helsinki Exchanges

Date 05/06/2002

Lehman Brothers will start as a trading member of Helsinki Exchanges on June 7, 2002. Lehman Brothers will trade in the HETI trading system from London.
Lasse Musakka To Head HEX Group's Business Development

Date 05/06/2002

Executive Board member Lasse Musakka has been appointed Executive Vice President in charge of business development, reporting to Group President and CEO Jukka Ruuska. Lasse Musakka joined HEX Group in 1997, and has lastly been in charge of eHEX Business Unit.
KCBT Changes Minimum Margins For Trading Wheat

Date 05/06/2002

The Kansas City Board of Trade has raised its minimum margins for wheat futures contracts.