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ASX Announces A Record Volume For Options

Date 29/05/2003

The ASX yesterday recorded its highest ever volume in options since switching to its electronic platform in 1997.
American Stock Exchange To Reinstate Payment For Order Flow As Response To Competitor Programs - Amex Moves To Protect Competitive Position, Calls On SEC To Take Immediate Action To Halt All Payment Programs

Date 29/05/2003

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) announced today that it would resume its payment for order flow program in options as a result of the competitive impact of similar programs, already in existence, administered by competitor exchanges.
Abi, Ania, Assogestioni, Assonime, Assoreti, Assosim And Borsa Italiana Common Position Paper On The European Draft Directive On The Prospectus To Be Published When Securities Are Offered To The Public Or Admitted To Trading And Amending Direcitve 2001/34

Date 29/05/2003

Please click here for the common position paper on the European Draft Directive On The Prospectus.
Tokyo Stock Exchange's 2nd Annual Shareholders' Meeting

Date 28/05/2003

In the May 20th Board Meeting, details for TSE's 2nd annual shareholders' meeting were decided. The meeting will be held on June 24 (Tuesday) from 10:00 AM in the TSE Hall.
Tokyo Stock Exchange: Review To The ETF Listing System

Date 28/05/2003

Although ETFs were expected to be very popular among investors when first introduced into TSE's market, due to the fact that they are easy to understand in that they simply track the movement of a certain stock index, after nearly 2 years of trading they still have not gained a strong foothold in the market among the investing public. Of the 15 listed ETFs, 7 are now in danger of falling under delisting standards for not having 500 or more beneficiary shareholders. Barring a sudden change in thi

Review Of The Number Of Foreign Shares In The KAX, Sector And Industry Indices Of The Copenhagen Stock Exchange

Date 28/05/2003

As of 1 June 2003, foreign companies included in the Copenhagen Stock Exchange's all-share, sector and industry indices will receive new weighting.
Radianz To Provide Connectivity For Boston Options Exchange

Date 28/05/2003

Radianz today announced that its global financial extranet, RadianzNet, will be used as one of the options to give institutions secure network access to the Boston Options Exchange (BOX), an all-electronic equity derivatives market that is being created as an alternative to the existing market models.
OneChicago To Extend DIAMONDS Trading Hours

Date 28/05/2003

OneChicago, LLC today announced that it will extend the daily trading hours for futures on the DIAMONDS Exchange Traded Fund (DIA1C) until 3:15 p.m. Chicago time beginning June 2. The remainder of the Exchange's 89 products will continue to trade from 8:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. Chicago time.
Nymex Announces Waiver Of Trading Fees For Weekly And Daily PJM Electricity Futures Contracts

Date 28/05/2003

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced today that all transaction fees for its weekly and daily financially settled PJM electricity futures contracts, scheduled to launch on June 26, will be waived through October 10, coinciding with the waiver through the same date for the monthly PJM electricity futures contract on April 11.
New York Mercantile Exchange Sets Record For NYMEX Division Seat Sale

Date 28/05/2003

A seat on the NYMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., was sold today for a record $1,356,000, topping the $1,350,000 sale on April 29.