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Warsaw Stock Exchange Holiday

Date 12/06/2001

The Warsaw Stock Exchange would like to remind that July 14, 2001, Corpus Christi, is a holiday in Poland. The Warsaw Stock Exchange will be closed that day.
The Central Bank Of Iceland Auctions Repurchase Agreements For 34.5 Billion Krónur

Date 12/06/2001

The Central Bank of Iceland held a weekly auction of repurchase agreements on June 12 of the maturity of 14 days. The auction was a fixed rate one at 10.9 per cent p.a. Offers were made for a total amount of 34.5 billion krónur resulting in repurchase contracts for that amount.
London Stock Exchange To Move To New Home In City Of London

Date 12/06/2001

The London Stock Exchange announced today that it has signed a lease agreement for new headquarters in a development at Paternoster Square in the City of London.
Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange: Partial Implementation Of Stage Two Reduction Of Transaction Cost Enhances Industry Competitiveness

Date 12/06/2001

The partial implementation in the second stage reduction of transaction cost by Securities Commission (SC) will achieve the objective of enhancing industry competitiveness.
Deutsche Börse Updates Weightings In Equity Indices - Companies Replaced In The Indexes - Additional Decision On June 26 Regarding DAX And MDAX

Date 12/06/2001

As of Monday, June 18, new weights will apply for the companies in the share indices of Deutsche Börse. Deutsche Börse released the tentative figures on Tuesday; the final figures, based on the Xetra closing prices from Friday and the number of shares admitted to trading at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, will be published at the Deutsche Börse website on Saturday.

Danish Derivatives May Be Traded In Stockholm And London

Date 12/06/2001

In the summer of 2000, the Copenhagen Stock Exchange and the FUTOP Clearing Centre signed an agreement with the Stockholm Exchange and the OM London Exchange on trading and clearing links for the Danish derivative products
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: GICS Will Be Launched On 15 June And The KBX Benchmark Index On 2 July 2001 - Extension Of Termination Period

Date 12/06/2001

Due to technical reasons the introduction of GICS indices will require an extension of the termination period by 10 minutes (17:00-17:20). This extension shall reduce the risk of miscalculation of closing index values resulting from late cancellations.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Futures On single shares

Date 12/06/2001

On 14 June 2001, the FUTOP Clearing Centre introduces futures on the following single shares:
CBOT Members Approve Two Rule Change Propositions

Date 12/06/2001

Members of the Chicago Board of Trade on June 11, 2001, voted approval to to reduce the sponsorship requirement for CBOT® membership applicants from two sponsors to one. The vote for this proposal was 342 1/6 for and 65 1/6 against.
CBOE Announces Record Volume In Options On Isharessm S&P 100® Index Fund (OEF)

Date 12/06/2001

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced that a single-day volume record for trading options on the iSharesSM S&P 100® Index Fund (ticker symbol OEF) was established on Monday, June 11, when a total of 26,275 contracts (26,275 calls and 0 puts) traded. Total open interest in OEF options stands at 2,728 contracts.