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Quarterly Review Euronext 100 Index & Next 150 Index

Date 24/09/2002

As a result of the quarterly review of 30 August 2002 the following changes for the Euronext 100 index and Next 150 index will be effective as of Tuesday 1 October 2002.
OneChicago Announces Oct. 25 Launch Date And Transaction Fee Schedule

Date 24/09/2002

OneChicago, LLC today announced that it intends to launch security futures trading on Friday, Oct. 25, 2002, subject to certain regulatory approvals. The Exchange also published its transaction fee schedule.
OM Brings Wholesale Energy Market Solutions To North America-Company's Extensive Global Exchange Expertise To Aid In Evolution Of U.S. Energy Markets-

Date 24/09/2002

OM, a leading provider of transaction technology to the energy, commodity and financial services markets, today announced the North Ame-rican launch of its transaction technology solutions for wholesale energy markets.
New Zealand Stock Exchange Members To Vote On Demutualisation

Date 24/09/2002

The Board of the New Zealand Stock Exchange has this week issued to all Members and Member firms an Explanatory Memorandum on the Restructuring Proposal for the New Zealand Stock Exchange.
Nasdaq Liffe Markets: Response To OneChicago Launch Announcement

Date 24/09/2002

"Nasdaq Liffe Markets, LLC(NQLX) plans to announce the date on which trading in single stock futures (SSFs) will begin when it receives greater certainty about the timing of the Securities and Exchange Commissions' (SEC) approval of NQLX's customer margin rules, and only after NQLX fully considers our members' input as to a reasonable launch date," said Tom Ascher, NQLX's CEO.

London Stock Exchange Challenges Treasury To Respond To Stamp Duty Evidence

Date 24/09/2002

The London Stock Exchange today challenged the Treasury to end its silence about the harmful effects that stamp duty on share transactions was having on the UK economy.
KCBT Changes Minimum Margins For Trading Wheat

Date 24/09/2002

The Kansas City Board of Trade has raised its minimum margins for wheat futures contracts. The changes, effective tomorrow, come as a result of increased market volatility and are as follows:
International Securities Exchange Reduces Order Exposure Time - Facilitation Order Exposure Reduced From 30 To 10 Seconds

Date 24/09/2002

This Friday, September 27, the ISE will implement a rule revision, approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission, which reduces the time that the facilitation mechanism exposes such an order to the trading "crowd" from 30 seconds to 10 seconds.
Euronext Hosts World Federation Of Exchanges Annual Meeting

Date 24/09/2002

The 42nd annual meeting of the World Federation of Exchanges will be held in Amsterdam from 6 to 10 October 2002, featuring speeches by: His Royal Highness Crown Prince Willem Alexander Frits Bolkestein, European Commissioner Wim Duisenberg, President of the European Central Bank
Dynegy Settles Securities Fraud Charges Involving SPEs, Round-Trip Energy Trades - Company Will Pay $3 Million Civil Penalty, Cease And Desist From Violating Anti-Fraud Provisions Of Federal Securities Laws

Date 24/09/2002

The Securities and Exchange Commission filed a settled enforcement action today against Dynegy Inc., in connection with accounting improprieties and misleading statements by the Houston-based energy production, distribution and trading company. The Commission's case arises from (i) Dynegy's improper accounting for and misleading disclosures relating to a $300 million financing transaction, known as Project Alpha, involving special-purpose entities (SPEs), and (ii) Dynegy's overstatement of its e