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FERC-CFTC Announce Final Agenda For Conference On "Credit Issues In The Energy Markets: Clearing And Other Solutions"

Date 31/01/2003

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the final agenda for the joint technical conference "Credit Issues in the Energy Markets: Clearing and Other Solutions", which will take place on Wednesday, February 5, 2003, at FERC headquarters, 888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C., in meeting room 2C.
Euronext: Rectification Of Weighting In Final Selection For Midkap-Index

Date 31/01/2003

In the appendix to Euronext announcement 2003-010, the table listing the shares that will constitute the Amsterdam Midkap index stated the wrong free-float percentage for Koninklijke Volker Wessels Stevin. The correct free-float percentage for Koninklijke Volker Wessels Stevin is 100%, not 25%. The recalculation resulting from this rectification of the free-float percentage has led to new indicative weightings and indicative numbers of shares for all the index constituents.
Euronext: Amendment To AEX-, Midkap- And All-Share Index Ground Rules

Date 31/01/2003

Euronext Indices B.V. announces the following rule changes for the AEX-index, the Amsterdam Midkap index and the Amsterdam All-Share index.
CFTC Provides Further Relief To Futures Firms And Clearinghouses

Date 31/01/2003

In a move that eliminates major impediments to how customer funds are held outside the U.S., the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) adopted a new rule to permit futures commission merchants (FCMs) and derivatives clearing organizations (DCOs), under certain conditions, to deposit customer funds in foreign depositories. New Rule 1.49 supersedes CFTC Financial and Segregation Interpretation No. 12, and adopts amendments to the CFTC's bankruptcy rules to facilitate customer transactions an
American Stock Exchange Announces Year 2002 Results: Amex Composite Index Outperforms Other Exchanges For Third Straight Year - Assets In Amex ETFs Surpass $100 Billion - Closed-End Fund Issuers Continue To Look To The Amex

Date 31/01/2003

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) released its year-end 2002 business results today, citing its continued focus on product diversification and innovation as a strategic driver for growth in key business areas in a year of challenging market conditions.

Univits Rolls Out New ATFox Trading Platform

Date 30/01/2003

Univits International AB of Stockholm today announces the rollout of a new trading platform for ATFox, the electronic swaps broker. Univits was selected in June of last year to provide the trading technology to the London and Paris based broker. The rollout will consolidate liquidity from two legacy systems onto a single platform, strengthening the position of ATFox as the leader in electronic trading for short-term swaps.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Deliverable Bonds And Conversion Factors Of JGB Futures (5-year, 10-year & 20-year) As Of January 30, 2003

Date 30/01/2003

The deliverable bonds and conversion factors of JGB Futures (5-year, 10-year & 20-year) can be accessed by clicking here and here.
Thailand Securities Depository Company Keen To Offer Its Services To More Provident Funds

Date 30/01/2003

The President of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) as the Chief Executive Officer of the Thailand Securities Depository Co., Ltd. (TSD), Mr. Kittiratt Na-Ranong, said at the signing ceremony today (January 30 2003) appointing the TSD as the provident fund registrar for Krung Thai Asset Management Public Co., Ltd (KTAM) that "Since the middle of 2002, the TSD has started providing services through its service bureau to Retirement Mutual Funds as well as functioning as a fund registrar, and rec
Taiwan Futures Exchange January 2003 Statistics

Date 30/01/2003

19 trading days Average daily trading volume (futures & options): 58,655 contracts
Sugar Contract Posts Yet Another Record At NYBOT

Date 30/01/2003

The Sugar No. 11 futures contract at the New York Board of Trade® (NYBOT®) reached another new open interest record of 265,952 contracts on January 29, 2003, supplanting the previous high of 263,560 contracts set on January 27, 2003. NYBOT's World Sugar contract has set eight open interest records over the last two months.