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NYBOT Announces September 11th Memorial Observance And Trading Schedule

Date 30/08/2002

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT®) announced yesterday that it will recognize the events of September 11, 2001, by making announcements on the trading floor and dimming the lights for one minute as follows:
Lebanese Equities & Related News

Date 30/08/2002

Some minor positive signs are emerging on the Beirut equity markets, as the performance of the bourse over the past three weeks may point to a possible bottom and perhaps an imminent recovery. While overall trading volumes remain low, a typical aspect of the summer season, levels have picked up compared to the previous month of July. The total number of shares traded on the market over the past week reached almost 268,000, with a total dollar value of almost $1.246 million. With the BLOM S
Joint Release By Board Of Governors Of The Federal Reserve System, Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency, Securities And Exchange Commission, New York State Banking Department - Regulators Issue Draft White Paper On Sound Practices To Strengthen The R

Date 30/08/2002

Four financial services regulatory agencies today issued a "Draft White Paper on Sound Practices to Strengthen the Resilience of the U.S. Financial System."
Forward Freight Agreement Brokers' Association Issues Revised Contract For Freight Futures Industry

Date 30/08/2002

The Forward Freight Agreement Brokers' Association (FFABA) has updated the standard contract used by the freight futures industry. The revised contract will strengthen the positions of injured parties in the event of a default.
Euronext Announces 2002 Half Year Results - Excellent Revenues + 6.8% And Decrease Of Overall Expenses By 3.4% - Revenues Of € 491.1 Million: Up +6.8 % - EBIT Of €127.6 Million: Up +52.6% - Net Profit Of €133 Million: Up +61.0%

Date 30/08/2002

Euronext NV today publishes its 2002 half year results . Compared with the first half of 2001, the half year results for 2002 show an increase in total revenues and net profits.

Deutsche Börse: Going Public Principles Go Into Effect - Twelve Further Banks Welcome The Principles

Date 30/08/2002

The Going Public Principles developed by Deutsche Börse in collaboration with banks, issuers, investors, shareholder associations and IPO consultants and published on July 16, 2002 will go into effect on Monday. The Principles constitute recommendations for the conduct and actions of issuers and all other parties participating in a share issue and are valid for share issues with a listing application date after September 1, 2002 that are subject to a prospectus requirement.
Closure Of Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Saturday, 31 August 2002.

Date 30/08/2002

Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) would like to announce that the offices of the KLSE Group will be closed in conjunction with the public holiday for Merdeka Day on Saturday, 31 August 2002.<
Chicago Stock Exchange Announces September 11th Market Opening

Date 30/08/2002

The Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX) announced today that on Wednesday, September 11, 2002 trading will be delayed and begin at 10:00 AM (CST). The decision to delay the market opening was made in light of the New York Stock Exchange's, The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc.'s and the America Stock Exchange's decisions to delay their openings until 10:00 AM (CST) and out of respect for the memorial services planned for that day in New York City and throughout the nation.
CBOT Municipal Bond Index Coefficient Change, August 29, 2002

Date 30/08/2002

Based upon the August 29, 2002 revision to The Bond BuyerTM 40 Index, the underlying cash market instrument of the CBOT® Municipal Bond Index complex, the new coefficient is 1.0068 (please refer to the attached spreadsheet).
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc. Will Observe A Minute Of Silence On September 11th

Date 29/08/2002

Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Inc. (WCE) will observe a minute of silence on the trading floor at 9:29 a.m. on Wednesday September 11, 2002. The WCE will open at its regular trading hour of 9:30 a.m.