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FTSE / JSE Advisory Index Committee Announces Market Consultation On Free Float Indices

Date 10/08/2001

FTSE, the global index group, and the JSE Securities Exchange have appointed an independent Advisory Committee of market practitioners to oversee the new FTSE / JSE Africa Index Series. The Committee met for the first time in Johannesburg on Monday, 6 August 2001, and today launches a market consultation process on the introduction of free float.
CME Posts Consecutive Open Interest Records - Eurodollar Options Trading Volume Sets New Single-Day Record on Third-Busiest Day In CME's History

Date 10/08/2001

For the second consecutive day, open interest on Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) rose to a new high yesterday, August 9, of 14,319,018 positions. In addition, trading volume in Eurodollar options surpassed one million contracts for the first time, as 1,076,623 options changed hands. Total exchange volume reached 2,617,123 contracts-the third busiest trading day in CME history.
BEL20® Monthly Selection List

Date 10/08/2001

Based upon the figures until the end of July 2001, the Market Authority of Euronext Brussels announces the new monthly selection list. This list is valid for replacements that would occur from Monday 13 August 2001 up to and including Friday 7 September 2001 after trading hours. This list is available on the Euronext website at: http://www.euronext.com (http://www.stockexchange.be/pd/pdc/endca01
Warsaw Stock Exchange And National Stock Exchange Of Lithuania Sign Memorandum Of Co-operation

Date 09/08/2001

The Warsaw Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of Lithuania have signed today in Warsaw a Memorandum of Co-operation (MoC).
Standard & Poor's To Introduce New Commodity Index - NYBOT To Launch SPCI Futures And Options Contracts In Fall 2001

Date 09/08/2001

Standard & Poor's (S&P) and the New York Board of Trade (NYBOT®) announced today the introduction of the S&P Commodity Index (SPCI) and the Fall 2001 launch of futures and options contracts based on the Index. Using a geometric calculation methodology widely adopted by major price indices, the new commodity index measures price changes in a cross section of agricultural and industrial commodities with actively traded U.S. futures contracts.

Program Trading Averaged 26.9 Percent Of NYSE Volume During July 30-Aug. 3, 2001

Date 09/08/2001

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for July 30-Aug. 3, 2001.
HKEx: Clarification Announcement Regarding The Joint Announcement Dated 27 July 2001 On The Market Consultation And Changes To The Rules Governing The Listing Of Securities On The Growth Enterprise Market ("GEM Listing Rules") Of The Stock Exchange Of H

Date 09/08/2001

The reference to GEM Listing Rule 11.14(1) in item 8 under the section "PRINCIPLES OF THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE GEM LISTING RULES" in the Joint Announcement should be to GEM Listing Rule 11.23(1).
Euronext Paris Trading Data: Seasonal Slackening For Euronext Paris In July, But Trade Amounts Up From The Same Month In 2000

Date 09/08/2001

Equity trading at Euronext Paris averaged EUR 4.32 billion a day in July after EUR 5.17 billion in June, but this was still higher than the EUR 4.2 billion average for the same month of last year. The total for the 22 business days in July was EUR 94.94 billion. The peak for the month was EUR 6.22 billion on July 12 and the low EUR 2.51 billion on July 16.
CMS WebView plc Provides TRX Futures Ltd With Internet Based Futures Price Transparency Solution

Date 09/08/2001

Under an agreement that comes into effect today, TRX Futures Ltd will enable clients to access PriceView™ (an Internet based futures price display service) through its website and via its electronic trading platform, TRX trader™.
CMS WebView plc Appoints New Head Of Operations

Date 09/08/2001

CMS WebView plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Lydon to the newly created position of Head of Operations. The appointment further enhances the company's investment in a range of operational areas with the objectives of both enhancing the quality of the current real-time data feed service together with forming the foundation of our expansion strategy.