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  • The Stock Exchange Of Hong Kong Announces First Batch MWS Rollout

    Date 29/11/2000

    The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong will introduce the first batch of Multi-workstation Systems (MWS) of AMS/3, the Third Generation Automatic Order Matching and Execution System, over a two-week period starting 4 December, following the successful launch of the eight pilot MWS. The rollout is part of the Stock Exchange’s plan to progressively introduce MWS and additional Broker Supplied Systems to the market over the next few months.

  • SWX Swiss Exchange New Organizational Structure

    Date 29/11/2000

    The Board of Directors of SWX Swiss Exchange passed a resolution to realign the company's organizational structure with effect from 1. 12. 2000: In order to coordinate the activities and strategic focus of SWX and its associated companies, a Group Coordination Committee is to be established.

  • SEC Amends OPRA Plan To Allocate OPRA Systems Capacity Among Options Markets During Peak Usage Periods

    Date 29/11/2000

    The Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday (November 27) issued an order that amends the Options Price Reporting Authority (OPRA) Plan for Reporting of Consolidated Options Last Sale Reports and Quotation Information (OPRA Plan) by allocating OPRA systems capacity during peak usage periods pursuant to a formula.

  • Preliminary Rules Governing Future Indices On The Copenhagen Stock Exchange

    Date 29/11/2000

    Last Monday, the Exchange published the guidelines for the coming industry classification of the equity market and for the coming benchmark index.

  • Philadelphia Stock Exchange to Begin Trading Five New Options

    Date 29/11/2000

    The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it will begin trading put and call options on Alcatel SA -ADR (option /stock symbol: ALA); Bear Stearns Companies Inc.; (option/stock symbol BSC), Sybase Inc.; (option/stock symbol: SBQ/SYBS); Valence Technology Inc. (option/stock symbol VHQ/VLNC) and Vishay Intertechnology Inc. (option/stock symbol VSH) upon the opening of business on Friday, December 1, 2000.

  • NYSE Announces Third-Quarter 2000 Financial Results

    Date 29/11/2000

    The New York Stock Exchange reported revenues of $606.6 million and net income of $73.1 million in the first nine months of 2000, as compared with $551.2 million and $76.0 million in the same period a year ago.

  • Nymex To Increase Natural Gas Margins

    Date 29/11/2000

    The New York Mercantile Exchange will raise the margins on its Henry Hub natural gas contract at the close of business tomorrow to $7,500 from $6,500 for clearing members; $8,250 from $7,150 for members; and $10,125 from $8,775 for customers.

  • Nasdaq Experiences System Interruption Prior To Close

    Date 29/11/2000

    The Nasdaq Stock Market® today said that at about 3:40 p.m. Eastern Time (ET), the Nasdaq quote engine failed to allow Market Makers to update and view quotes. In response to this, Nasdaq suspended the Small Order Execution System (SOES) and SelectNet at about 3:49 p.m. The Nasdaq quote engine was restored incrementally just before 4:00 p.m., so most Market Makers were not able to view and update quotes until shortly after the market closed. The cause of the quote outage is currently under inves

  • Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange T+3 Begins Wednesday 20 December 2000

    Date 29/11/2000

    Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE), in consultation with the Securities Commission has set Wednesday, 20 December 2000 to begin the T+3 delivery and settlement period.

  • HKSCC Registrars’ Name Changed To Hong Kong Registrars

    Date 29/11/2000

    The name of HKSCC Registrars Limited has been changed to Hong Kong Registrars Limited.