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  • Pacific Exchange To Trade Options On DigitalThink, Inc.

    Date 30/08/2000

    The Pacific Exchange (PCX) will begin trading options on DigitalThink, Inc. (DTHK/DTU) on Thursday, August 31, 2000. For expiration cycles and strike prices, visit the PCX Web site at www.pacificex.com.

  • NYBOT® Continues to Report Open Interest Records In Cocoa Futures & Sugar Option Puts

    Date 30/08/2000

    The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT) cocoa futures market established a new open interest record of 120,094 for the fifth consecutive day, surpassing the previous record of 119,384 on August 28, 2000. NYBOT also reported an open interest record of 124,125 in sugar option puts, eclipsing the previous record of 123,538 on August 28, 2000.

  • New York Stock Exchange Announces Second-Quarter 2000 Financial Results

    Date 30/08/2000

    The New York Stock Exchange reported revenues of $394.9 million and net income of $47.3 million in the first six months of 2000, as compared with $370.9 million and $58.4 million in the same period a year ago.

  • Juniper Networks To Join The Nasdaq-100 Index Beginning September 7, 2000

    Date 30/08/2000

    Juniper Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq:JNPR), of Sunnyvale, California, will become a component of the Nasdaq-100 Index®, effective at the beginning of trading Thursday, September 7, 2000. Shares of Juniper Networks will also be included in the Nasdaq-100 Index Tracking StockSM (Amex:QQQ). Juniper Networks will replace VISX, Incorporated, (VISX), which is delisting from The Nasdaq Stock Market®.

  • International Securities Exchange Announces New Primary Market Maker

    Date 30/08/2000

    The International Securities Exchange (ISE) announced today that Timber Hill LLC of Greenwich, CT has become a Primary Market Maker, joining other leading institutions as the main liquidity providers in the first fully electronic options market in the United States.

  • Central Bank Of Iceland Auctions Repurchase Agreements for 17 Billion Kronur.

    Date 30/08/2000

    The Central Bank of Iceland held a weekly auction of repurchase agreements on August 29 of the standard maturity of 14 days. The auction was a fixed rate one at 10.6 per cent p.a. Offers were made for a total amount of 17 billion krónur resulting in repurchase contracts for that amount.

  • Singapore Exchange Limited To Liberalise Remisiers' Share Of Commission From October 1

    Date 29/08/2000

    Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) announced today that with effect from 1 October 2000, members are free to negotiate and agree with their remisiers on the sharing of brokerage generated by remisiers.

  • OM Group Offer For London Stock Exchange Plc

    Date 29/08/2000

    29 AUGUST 2000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN OR THE UNITED STATES OM GROUP OFFER FOR LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE PLC OM announces the terms of an Offer for LSE

  • NYSE Decimal Pilot Going Smoothly

    Date 29/08/2000

    The New York Stock Exchange's decimal-pricing pilot is going smoothly, with no problems reported.

  • London Stock Exchange Rejection Of Approach From OM Gruppen

    Date 29/08/2000

    The Board of the London Stock Exchange ("LSE") announces that it has received an approach from the Swedish company, OM Gruppen AB ("OM"), regarding a possible offer for the London Stock Exchange. The Board of the LSE, with the full support of its financial advisers, Schroder Salomon Smith Barney and Merrill Lynch, has no hesitation in rejecting this approach.