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Euronext: Barclays Global Investors Lists iShares FTSE Eurotop 100 Tracker

Date 22/10/2001

Euronext, the first pan-European exchange created by the merger of the Amsterdam, Brussels and Paris exchanges, will today exclusively start trading the iShares FTSE Eurotop 100 tracker in Amsterdam.
Deutsche Börse: Xetra Established As Trading Platform For US Equities - Further Increases In Turnover On Xetra

Date 22/10/2001

One month after the launch of the new U.S. segment, Xetra's position as a trading platform for U.S. equities has expanded further. Last week, the fourth week of trading since the segment was launched on September 24, a volume of 144.6 million euros in U.S. stocks was traded on Xetra; this means that turnover increased by 47 percent compared with the third week of trading. A total of 389.4 million euros in volume was traded in the some 200 U.S. equities on Xetra during the first four weeks of
CME E-Mini Russell 2000® Index Contracts To Begin Trade On Oct. 24

Date 22/10/2001

E-mini Russell 2000® Index futures will begin trading at 8:30 a.m. (Central Time) on Wednesday, Oct. 24 at Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME).
CBOE To List Options on Three Morgan Stanley Indexes: Morgan Stanley Biotech Index (MVB) - Morgan Stanley Oil Services Index (MGO) - Morgan Stanley Retail Index(MVR)

Date 22/10/2001

The Chicago Board Options Exchange ®(CBOE), the world's largest options exchange, today listed options on three new Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MWD) sector indexes: Morgan Stanley Biotech Index (MVB), Morgan Stanley Oil Services Index (MGO) and Morgan Stanley Retail Index (MVR).
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 22/10/2001

It was a rather dull week with low volumes but significant price action as the index gained 0.5% to hit yet another new high of 2277.58.

Botswana Stock Exchange Company news

Date 22/10/2001

BIHL has announced that subject to shareholder approval, it will effect a 10 for 1 share split on the 3rd of December 2001. The purpose of the share split, according to the company, is to increase liquidity or "tradability" of the shares as well as to increase affordability for members of the public.
Trading In Tallinn Stock Exchange Listed Securities In Hex's Systems Starts On Jan 28, 2002

Date 19/10/2001

Trading in the Tallinn Stock Exchange (TSE) listed securities will start in HEX's trading system on January 28, 2002.
SEC Launches Spanish Language Investor Education Website And Other Resources

Date 19/10/2001

The Securities and Exchange Commission today launched a Spanish language section of the SEC website and other investor education resources in an effort to reach out to America's fastest growing demographic group.
S&P And NYBOT Launch New Index Futures & Options Contracts

Date 19/10/2001

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT)®, in partnership with Standard & Poor's, began trading futures contracts this morning on the S&P Commodity Index (SPCI) - a new standard for commodities pricing. Officials from the NY Mayor's Office for Economic Development as well as NYBOT and Standard & Poor's presided over the launch.
Record Turnover At Euronext Amsterdam's Derivatives Market

Date 19/10/2001

Euronext Amsterdam Derivative Markets N.V. broke its all-time turnover record today, trading over 775,000 option and futures contracts during the October expiration. This broke the previous turnover record of over 695,000 contracts, set during the October 2000 expiration.