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HEX: New Class Of Soon Communications Plc Exchanged Share To The Main List On June 11, 2001

Date 07/06/2001

Elisa Communications Corporation has decided to effect the Soon Communications Plc share exchange offer in several stages so that the Soon Communications Plc shareholders participating in the offer on June 8, 2001 at the latest will receive Elisa Communications Corporation new A shares in their book-entry accounts on or about June 18, 2001. According to Elisa Communications Corporation the company´s board of directors will make the decisions regarding the increase in the share capital on or abou
Euronext Derivatives Markets - Over 30 Million Contracts Traded In May

Date 07/06/2001

A total of 30.628 million contacts were traded on Euronext derivatives markets in May, 11% more than in the previous month. Equity and index futures and options accounted for 92.2% of the total for May.
Euronext Brussels Monthly Statistics

Date 07/06/2001

The stock market The BEL20Ò fluctuated in a narrow 100 points band to end the month with a loss of 1.97% or 55.97 points at 2,786.16 points. On the broader market, the BAS (Brussels All Share) Price index lost 0.67% and the BAS Return index ended the month with a modest increase of 0.25% thanks to the stocks listed on the fixing segment. The Small Cap index increased by 4.07%. The prices of some individual stocks shooted up. Among them Arinso International , Pinguin and Socfin
Euronext Amsterdam - Brisk Bond Trading In Amsterdam

Date 07/06/2001

Share trading at Euronext Amsterdam climbed by 1.1% in May, despite a 12.1% drop in total market capitalisation. Trading volumes on the bond market rose 6.7% in May, and by 25.5% in the first five months of the year 2001. Total turnover on the Euronext Amsterdam stock market showed a 5.1% increase in the same period.
EEX: New Trading Participants On Integrated Spot- And Derivatives Market

Date 07/06/2001

The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has admitted two new participants on the integrated Spot- and Derivatives Market for electricity. El Paso Merchant Energy Ltd., London, is admitted to trade on the Spot-and Derivatives Market. Westdeutsche Landesbank, Cologne, is a new participants for electricity trading in the spot market.

CBOT Moves Forward With a/c/e Software Enhancements

Date 07/06/2001

The Chicago Board of Trade announced today that software enhancements will be implemented to its electronic trading platform a/c/e--alliance/cbot/eurex. These enhancements will ensure all customers continued access to CBOT® and Eurex products through the a/c/e system as Eurex moves forward with its 5.0 Release this fall.
CBOE Announces Record Volume In Ishares (Sm) S&P 100® Index Fund (OEF)

Date 07/06/2001

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced that for the third time in less than a week, volume in the iShares(SM) S&P 100® Index Fund (ticker symbol OEF) set a new record. Volume at CBOE in the OEF was 827,500 shares, beating the record of 707,300 shares that was established on Tuesday, June 5, 2001. The OEF iShares trade exclusively at CBOE and Wolverine Trading, L.P. is the Designated Primary Market Maker (DPM). Trading hours are 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Central Time.
Borsa Italiana Monthly Key Figures – May 2001

Date 07/06/2001

Turnover for May was EUR 60,873.9 million. This compares to EUR 52,684.8 million in April. Domestic turnover in May was EUR 56,916.4 million, foreign turnover EUR 3,187.8 million, Nuovo Mercato, Domestic, EUR 707.8 million, Nuovo Mercato, Foreign, EUR 15.4 million and on the Ristretto market EUR 46.5 million.
Announcement Regarding Nedgraphics Holding N.V.

Date 07/06/2001

Euronext Amsterdam has studied the financial position of NedGraphics Holding N.V., which has an equity deficit. Following consultations with the company, Euronext Amsterdam has decided that NedGraphics has until 18 June 2001 (the date when formal approval is to be given for a private issue) to regain a positive equity position. Until that date, Euronext Amsterdam will not take any measures regarding the listing of the company.
Railtrack To Leave FTSE 100

Date 06/06/2001

FTSE, the global index group, today confirms that Railtrack Group plc will be deleted from the UK’s benchmark index. It will be replaced in the FTSE 100 by retailer Next plc. These changes were approved this afternoon at a regular quarterly meeting of FTSE’s independent practitioner Committee, and will be applied to the index at close of business on Friday 15th June.