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Statement By Massimo Capuano: President & CEO Of Borsa Italiana SpA - Main Themes Effecting The Market During 2002.

Date 02/01/2003

"Milan 2002 was a complex year for financial markets, brokers, investors and issuers. They were all strongly affected by the instability of the geopolitical situation, the general climate of mistrust following the events involving the US markets in particular and by weak economic growth in all the major industrialised countries.
Singapore Exchange Limited To Revise Listing And Depository Fees From 1 March 2003

Date 02/01/2003

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) announced on December 27 that it will revise its fees for listing and depository services to listed companies with effect from 1 March 2003.
Singapore Exchange Limited To Launch Open-Dated Securities Lending On 15 January 2003

Date 02/01/2003

Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) today announced that it will offer open-dated loan tenures under the SGX Securities Lending programme from 15 January 2003.
Singapore Exchange Achieves Record Derivatives Trading Volume In 2002

Date 02/01/2003

Singapore Exchange (SGX) today announced that its total derivatives trading volume for 2002 was an all time high of 32,887,395 contracts, surpassing the previous record of 30,989,862 contracts set in 2001, and representing a growth of 6.1%.
OneChicago Reports 2002 Volume

Date 02/01/2003

OneChicago, LLC today announced that it traded 123,095 contracts in December, the first full month of security futures trading in the United States. Open interest at OneChicago stood at 34,226 contracts on Dec. 31. Average daily volume in December was 5,862 contracts. Total volume for 2002 was 184,081 contracts.

NYSE To Reintroduce Composite Index - Top Performing Broad-Based Index Gets A New Methodology And A New Look

Date 02/01/2003

The New York Stock Exchange will reintroduce its flagship NYSE Composite Index using a new methodology and recalculated to a base value of 5,000. The changes, which will be reflected on Jan. 9, 2003, are being made to further heighten visibility and provide investors with a better tool to measure NYSE market performance. The revised index will also serve as the basis for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the near future.
Minneapolis Grain Exchange Sets Annual Volume Records

Date 02/01/2003

The Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) announced today that several annual volume records were broken during the 2002 calendar year.
Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange: Demutualisation Significant For Capital Market Development

Date 02/01/2003

The demutualisation of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) is significant for capital market development in Malaysia.
IPE Launches New IPE Brent Pricing Indices

Date 02/01/2003

The International Petroleum Exchange (IPE), Europe's leading energy exchange, today announced that it will publish two new indices for IPE Brent Crude futures as of Friday 3rd January 2003.
Eurex Turns Over 54 Million Contracts In December - Annual Turnover In 2002, With 801 Million Contracts, 19 Percent Higher Than Year Before -120 Percent Growth In DJ Euro STOXX 50 Futures And 213 Percent In DJ Euro STOXX Options

Date 02/01/2003

Eurex, the international derivatives exchange, completed the year 2002 with a record volume of 801 million contracts traded, surpassing the previous year's total by 19 percent and continuing to expand its position as the world's leading derivatives exchange. The turnover figures for December reflect the rising volumes for the year overall: In the last month of the year just ended, 54 million contracts were traded and cleared at Eurex, an increase of more than 23 percent over the number traded in