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Australian Stock Exchange: Announcement By NYSE

Date 08/06/2000

A press release from the New York Stock Exchange dated 7 June 2000, outlined the intention of a number of exchanges, including ASX, to assess the viability of connecting their electronic trading systems.
TSE To Join Global Equity Market Alliance

Date 07/06/2000

The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) announced today it has joined the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and six other major equity markets ---Euronext (Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels), Tokyo, Hong Kong, Australia, Mexico and Sao Paulo - to discuss the creation of a round-the-clock Global Equity Market or "GEM". The proposed alliance represents over 60% of the world's market capitalization and three of its main time zones. At the same time, the TSE and NYSE will explore a bilateral alliance between the t
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Clearing House Goes B2B

Date 07/06/2000

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange launched an Internet-based network that connects TASE members to the Exchange's Clearing House. This sophisticated network enables member firms to electronically transfer purchased securities to other members for custody.
The Chicago Stock Exchange Remains On Pace For Record Year

Date 07/06/2000

The Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX) remained on pace to break last year's trade and share volume records as volume numbers in May were more than double the figures for May 1999. Monthly trade volume reached 4,865,817, up 124 percent from last May, while share volume ended at 2,089,201,017, a 104 percent increase over the same period last year.
Ten Leading Equity Exchanges Jointly Announce Global Equity Market Partnership Talks

Date 07/06/2000

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEx) is participating in discussions with the New York Stock Exchange, the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the Australian Stock Exchange, Euronext (Amsterdam, Brussels, Paris), the Toronto Stock Exchange, the Bolsa Mexicana de Valores, and the Bolsa de Valores de Sao Paulo to explore the feasibility of a Global Equity Market.

Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Publication Of Issuers' Financial Results

Date 07/06/2000

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong noted with concern the increasing number of listed issuers not complying with the requirements of the Listing Rules in respect of the timely publication of financial results.
SFE's Trading Gateway Generating 20% Of Volume

Date 07/06/2000

The number of futures and options contracts traded through the Sydney Futures Exchange’s (SFE) Automated Order Entry Interface (AOEI) is growing strongly, generating up to 20% of SFE’s total turnover.
Quiet Spring Month On The Copenhagen Stock Market

Date 07/06/2000

In May, the average daily value of trading on the equity market was DKK 2.6 billion, a 40 per cent rise on the corresponding month last year. However, if compared with April, the average daily value of trading fell by just under 27 per cent.
Management Change At SWX London Office

Date 07/06/2000

SWX Swiss Exchange announces that Christian Bebié has taken over as head of the SWX representative office in London.
LME Dinner Speaker: Sir Robert Wilson, Executive Chairman Of Rio Tinto

Date 07/06/2000

The LME is pleased to announce that theirr guest speaker for this year's LME dinner at Le Meridien Grosvenor House on 10 October 2000, will be Sir Robert Wilson, Executive Chairman of Rio Tinto.