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Deutsche Börse: ETFs Launched On Sector Indices Of STOXX Family - First Sector Index Funds In XTF Deutsche Börse Provides Cash Market, Derivatives And ETFs From A Single Source

Date 03/05/2001

Deutsche Börse AG is further expanding its XTF market segment for exchange-traded index funds: Starting Friday, four new index funds will be traded in XTF on sector indices of the Dow Jones Euro STOXX and Dow Jones STOXX 600, respectively. The index-tracker funds cover the sectors Banks, Telecommunications, Technology and Healthcare, on which Eurex futures are also traded. Deutsche Börse AG thus offers an integrated overall package for the products on sector indices in the STOXX family, from tra
Deutsche Börse AG: General Meeting Approves Stock Split - Stock Split Of 10 Shares For One - Dividend Of Three Euros Per Share - Increase In Authorised Capital

Date 03/05/2001

The shareholders of Deutsche Börse AG approved the planned 10-for-1 stock split at the general meeting, as Deutsche Börse AG reported on Thursday. The general meeting also voted in favor of the payment of a dividend of three euros per share as well as an increase in the authorised capital. Deutsche Börse AG’s first general meeting of shareholders since the company went public thus adopted all resolutions proposed by the Supervisory Board and Executive Board.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: April Trading Volume Below Average

Date 03/05/2001

In April 2001, equity trading amounting to DKK 51.1 billion was below average, though handsome compared to the bearish global market. The value of average daily trading amounted to DKK 2.8 billion, a 6 per cent fall on March 2001 and 20 per cent compared to April last year.
CBOE Appoints David J. Lund To Board Of Directors

Date 03/05/2001

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), the world's largest options exchange, today appointed David J. Lund, Managing Director and Co-Head of Global Equity Linked Products for Merrill Lynch, to its Board of Directors. Mr. Lund's term will begin immediately. He replaces Joseph H. Moglia, who resigned his position from CBOE's Board upon accepting a position as chief executive officer of Ameritrade.
2001 Hard Red Winter Wheat Tour Estimate For Kansas At 32.7 Bushels Per Acre

Date 03/05/2001

The final estimate for the 2001 hard red winter wheat tour sponsored by the Wheat Quality Council was announced today at the Kansas City Board of Trade. The final participant estimate for the three-day tour average was a yield of 32.7 bushels per acre, 8.7 bushels lower than the 2000 estimate of 41.4 bushels per acre. Participants in the tour made individual estimates on the total size of the crop, which ranged from 233.9 million bushels to 327 million bushels. The weighted average was 277.6 m

Toll Re-Invests In Australian Wine Exchange

Date 02/05/2001

Toll Holdings Ltd has announced today that it had participated in the second round of funding of the Australian Wine Exchange Pty Ltd (AWX). Through its participation, Toll will retain its 20% equity stake.
Stock Exchange of Thailand: Yuanta Securities Ranked Most Active Broker And Warrants – Kiatnakin Finance Ranked Most Active Stock In April 2001

Date 02/05/2001

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) President, Mr. Vicharat Vichit-Vadakan, declared “SET securities trading in April 2001, slightly decreased from March, recorded a total market turnover of 8,016.32 million shares in volume and 87,557.04 million baht in value, 26,075.78 million baht less than in March. The SET Index closed on April 30 at 300.63, up by 8.69 points or 2.98 % from the previous month.”
London Stock Exchange Pledges Further Improvements To RNS As FSA Launches Company News Proposals

Date 02/05/2001

New plans to introduce competition in the way company news is released were today welcomed by the London Stock Exchange. The plans are set out in the FSA's Consultation Paper on the UK Mechanism for Disseminating Regulatory Information by listed companies.
LIFFE To List 25 New Universal Stock Futures

Date 02/05/2001

Today The London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE) announced the launch of 25 new Universal Stock Futures (USFs). These will be available for trading from Monday 14 May 2001.
International Convertible Bond Issues On SWX Eurobonds

Date 02/05/2001

As of 4 May 2001, the SWX Eurobonds platform will be extended to include EUR- and USD-denominated international convertible bonds. Trading in this market segment will commence on a selection of 18 issues, which will be constantly updated and expanded. An up-to-date list of issues is available under www.swx.com.