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London Stock Exchange to Adopt New Structure

Date 30/07/1999

The Board of the London Stock Exchange today announced the intention to move from its current mutual ownership to a new basis of owning its shares, designed to equip the Exchange's business more appropriately to meet the competitive demands of the electronic marketplace.
LIFFE to list Freeserve plc Individual Equity Options.

Date 30/07/1999

The London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE) announced that it will be adding Freeserve plc equity options to its current suite for trading on and from Monday 2nd August 1999. Freeserve plc, the UK's largest internet service provider, has already demonstrated the considerable demand for this type of company. By the end of its first day of trading, the share price had risen to a premium of 37% on the initial offer price as large and small investors actively sought to ob
IPE - Result of Extraordinary General Meeting

Date 30/07/1999

At today's EGM called to discuss the demutualisation of the IPE and its possible sale to a group of outside investors, the results of the vote were as follows: two thirds of IPE Members voted in favour of selling 70% of the Exchange to outside investors and transfor.
IPE - Result of Extraordinary General Meeting

Date 30/07/1999

An Extraordinary General Meeting was held today at the IPE. The result of the vote is listed below.
CBOT Adds New Delivery Months To Corn Futures Contracts

Date 30/07/1999

The Chicago Board of Trade announced today the addition of November and January contracts to the regular trading month cycle for corn futures.

NYMEX to Decrease Platinum Margins

Date 29/07/1999

The New York Mercantile Exchange will decrease the margins on its platinum futures contracts as of the close of business today to $900 from $1,100 for clearing members; to $990 from $1,210 for members; and to $1,215 from $1,485 for customers.
London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Börse Alliance Continues

Date 29/07/1999

The London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Börse have sharply rejected a report in the German Newspaper Handelsblatt on the status of the talks between the two exchanges on the implementation of a pan-European stock market.
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong publishes Primary Market Database on its website

Date 28/07/1999

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong has today (Wednesday) published a Primary Market Database on its website as another free Internet service to investors.
Osaka Mercantle Exchange RSS3 Futures/Rubber Index Futures weekly Report

Date 28/07/1999

This week, in both RSS3 futures and index futures markets, speculative interests were cooled off due to a glut of rubber stocks in both Japan and the producing countries and to the uncertainty of the direction in Japanese economy.
Osaka Mercantile Exchange Aluminium Futures Weekly Report

Date 28/07/1999

This week, OME aluminium futures went lower on active selling due to the easier tone in LME aluminium after the fall in the prices in the copper market and to the yen's strength in response to the slump in N.Y. Stock Exchange.