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  • FTSE/Xinhua Index Ltd. To Celebrate U.S. Launch Of FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index At The NYSE

    Date 28/06/2001

    On Thursday, June 28, 2001, FTSE Xinhua Index Ltd. will celebrate the U.S. launch of the FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index, the first index to represent the performance of the mainland Chinese market that is open to international investors. Of the 25 companies in the index, 10 trade on the New York Stock Exchange as American Depositary Receipts and represent 49% of the index's market capitalization (as of April 5, 2001). An exchange-traded fund based on the index is expected to trade on the NYSE in ear

  • CBOT: Fed Funds Volume Sets Record At 59,103 Contracts

    Date 28/06/2001

    Volume in the Chicago Board of Trade Fed Funds Futures contract on June 27 set a new record at 59,103 contracts, surpassing the previous high of 43,860, set on April 18, 2001.

  • Two New Trading Participants Admitted To EEX Derivatives Market

    Date 27/06/2001

    Two New Trading Participants Admitted To EEX Derivatives Market

  • Rudolf de Soet To Stand Down As Executive Director Of Euronext Derivative Markets

    Date 27/06/2001

    Rudolf de Soet will be released from his responsibilities as executive director of Euronext Derivative Markets, for personal reasons, with effect from 1 July 2001. Mr de Soet will continue to be associated with Euronext. Alan van Griethuysen, currently deputy director of Euronext Derivative Markets, will be appointed as the new executive director. Subject to approval by the regulator.

  • Nasdaq Implementing Workforce Reduction In Response To Market Conditions

    Date 27/06/2001

    The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (Nasdaq®), today announced that it is implementing a ten percent reduction in its workforce, eliminating approximately 140 positions from its employment base of slightly over 1,300. The reduction is in response to market conditions affecting much of the U.S. economy — which, for Nasdaq, translates into weakness in the new issue business, including a sharp decline in the number of initial public offerings. The workforce reductions are in non-core areas and will no