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  • CBOT® Announces September 11 Trading Schedule - Plans Delayed Opening For Dow Complex

    Date 26/08/2002

    The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) today announced that on Wednesday, September 11 the exchange will delay the opening of its equity product complex until 10:00 a.m. Chicago time, and will observe minutes of silence on its trading floors at 7:46 a.m. and 9:29 a.m. In addition, trading in the CBOT's financial markets will close one hour early at 1:00 p.m.

  • Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

    Date 26/08/2002

    The market ended on a positive note with all counters trading and nine gaining ground while only one closed in negative territory.

  • Botswana Stock Exchange Company news

    Date 26/08/2002

    Pep - The retailer posted good results for the full year to 30th June 2002. A 5% turnover grwth was translated into 68% bottom line growth as Pula strength against the Rand cheapened South African imports and checked Rand operating costs. EPS for the year leapt to 44.3t, placing the counter on an historic PER of 3.2x and offering good upside potential in that price. We expect the market to react to the results in the coming week. Total dividend of 22t for the full year places the counter

  • Amex To Resume Trading NASDAQ Securities Following SEC Rejection Of Knight Petition

    Date 26/08/2002

    The American Stock Exchange (Amex) today announced its response to the SEC order stating that Knight Trading Group's petition was denied and that the automatic stay in trading Nasdaq securities has been lifted.

  • SWX Swiss Exchange: ESEC - Minor Violation Of Ad Hoc Publicity Provisions

    Date 23/08/2002

    The Disciplinary Commission of the SWX Swiss Exchange has issued a reprimand to ESEC Holding AG as the result of a minor violation of the provisions governing ad hoc publicity. At its annual general meeting of shareholders held on 14 May 2001, ESEC announced the expectation that its revenues for 2001 would likely come in roughly 50% below the previous year's level. Then at an employee informational session held on 4 July 2001, ESEC revealed monthly bookings that in April through June amounted to

  • Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Canadian Telecommunication Services Sector Index

    Date 23/08/2002

    Standard & Poor's will make the following change in the S&P/TSX Canadian Telecommunication Services Sector Index: Effective after the close of trading on Monday, August 26, 2002, the following change will take place in the S&P/TSX Canadian Telecommunication Services Sector Index. The weight of Telus Corporation (TSX: T) will decrease by approximately 5.09% in the S&P/TSX Canadian Telecommunication Services Sector Index. The relative weight change reflects an adjustment to the float

  • RTS Technical Center To Be Transformed Into The Derivatives Market Clearing Centre

    Date 23/08/2002

    Following the RTS Derivatives Market Committee recommendations, the RTS Board of Directors has decided at its August 22, 2002, meeting to form the derivatives market clearing centre based on the capabilities of the RTS Technical Centre. In the near future all software, hardware and human resources not involved in derivatives trades clearing will be transferred from the RTS Technical Centre to the RTS Stock Exchange; subsequently, the RTS Technical Centre will be given the name

  • Oslo Børs: Extraordinary Dividend Payment

    Date 23/08/2002

    Confirmation from the auditor and board of Oslo Børs Holding ASA to the effect that the general meeting's resolution regarding payment of extraordinary dividend can be implemented, will be registered with the Register of Business Enterprises on 28 August 2002.

  • OneChicago Q&A On Security Futures Margins

    Date 23/08/2002

    The SEC and CFTC recently published final rules on margin requirements for security futures trading in the U.S. As a service to OneChicago's customers, we have compiled a Q&A document that addresses questions of potential interest to market participants regarding security futures margins. This document is available for download on OneChicago's Web site, and covers such topics as: Standard margin requirements for security futures trades Offsets for positions in stock options

  • New Divisor Approved For CBOT DJ-AIG Commodity Index Futures

    Date 23/08/2002

    The CBOT® Board of Directors and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have approved a new divisor for the CBOT Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Indexsm (DJ-AIGCIsm) futures contract. The amended divisor will apply to the DECEMBER 2002, JANUARY 2003, and subsequent contract months. This change will be effective with the opening of trading on Tuesday, September 3, 2002.