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Euronext Paris Today Opened Trading In New Equity Options On Arcelor

Date 11/06/2002

Euronext Paris today opened trading in new options on the shares of Arcelor. These include:
Eurex To Harmonise Trading Hours For Index Products - Twenty Five Percent Of Eurex Benchmark Products Are Traded From The USA

Date 11/06/2002

Eurex the world's largest international derivatives market announced that as of June 17 it is to harmonise trading hours for futures on the STOXX 50 Index as well as the sector indices STOXX Banks and Euro STOXX Banks with the 20:00 close for Euro STOXX benchmark futures. This means that all STOXX futures accepted for trading in the USA will be tradable until 20:00.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Focus: The Labour Market - The Achilles' Heal Of The Recovery

Date 11/06/2002

In issue no. 19 of Focus, chief economist John Madsen, Nykredit Markets, writes about the outlook for Danish economy.
CME's Electronically Traded Foreign Exchange Futures Volume Surpasses 50,000 Mark

Date 11/06/2002

Electronic trading volume in foreign exchange (FX) products traded on GLOBEX®, the electronic trading platform of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME), broke the 50,000 mark for the first time yesterday, June 10, with 50,074 contracts traded, surpassing the previous record of 48,540 contracts set on May 17.
New Eurex Software Release 5.1 Launched Successfully - Eurex Clearing Provides A New, Intra-Day Risk Information Service - Product-specific Upper Limits And An Extended Price Plausibility Check Added

Date 10/06/2002

On Monday, the international derivatives exchange Eurex announced the successful launch of its new clearing software. According to a recent press release, the new Eurex software release 5.1 went live for 430 participants from 17 different countries at the end of May. At the heart of the new Eurex software is the so-called intra-day risk information service tool with which users can call up the latest risk data of relevance to their positions at any time during the trading day. The new service is

Malaysia Derivatives Exchange: Eligible Malaysian Government Securities For FMG5 September 2002 Contract

Date 10/06/2002

The Malaysia Derivatives Exchange Berhad (MDEX) is proud to announce the eligible basket of Malaysian Government Securities (MGS) for the September 2002 contract of MGS futures (or FMG5). This contract expires on September 18, 2002.
Instinet/Island Conference Call Monday, June 10, 2002 At 10:00 AM ET

Date 10/06/2002

Instinet's Investor Relations website has been updated with an event.
Instinet To Acquire Island ECN

Date 10/06/2002

Instinet Group Incorporated (Nasdaq: INET) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Island ECN in an all-stock transaction. This combination will create a leading global electronic trading platform, offering professional investors and traders access to a deep liquidity pool and a broad range of value-added services. In connection with the transaction, Instinet expects to pay a $1.00 per share cash dividend to Instinet stockholders of record as of a date prior to closing. Island's stock
Euronext: BEL20® Monthly Selection List

Date 10/06/2002

Based upon the figures until the end of May 2002, the Market Authority of Euronext Brussels communicates the new monthly selection list. This list is valid for replacements that would occur from Monday 17 May up to and including Monday 15 July 2002 after trading hours. This list is also available on our website: www.euronext.com http://www.stockexchange.be/pd/pdc/endca01.htm)
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. Announces Filing Of Registration Statement For Initial Public Offering Of Class A Common Stock

Date 10/06/2002

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (CME Holdings), parent company of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., announced today that it filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering of its Class A common stock. The offering will consist of shares to be offered by CME Holdings and by certain shareholders of CME Holdings.