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Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. Shareholders Approve Move To Holding Company Structure

Date 08/11/2001

At a special meeting yesterday, holders of Class A and Class B shares in Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) approved two proposals to facilitate the reorganization of CME into a holding company structure. The proposals were approved by more than 94 percent of the votes cast.
CBOE Announces Veterans Day Trading Schedule

Date 08/11/2001

The Chicago Board Options Exchange® (CBOE®) announced that on Friday, November 9, 2001 all CBOE interest rate products will close at 12:00 Noon CST and will be closed on Monday, November 12. The CBOE trading floor will observe two minutes of silence on Monday, November 12, from 10:00 to 10:02 a.m. CST in observance of Veterans Day. Regular trading hours will otherwise be in effect on November 12.
NYBOT Announces Revised Trading Hours Effective 11/21/01

Date 07/11/2001

Effective, Monday, November 12, 2001, and until further notice, the following Schedule of Trading Hours will commence for the futures and options contracts listed below:
NYBOT Announces New Margin Requirements

Date 07/11/2001

The New York Board of Trade (NYBOT®) announced that effective with the open of business on Wednesday, November 7, 2001, and until further notice, members shall require from customers who are members or members of the trade the following margin rates for coffee, sugar #11 & cocoa:
Nasdaq Europe Approves Proposed Rule Changes For Traded Segment

Date 07/11/2001

Nasdaq Europe SA/NV announced yesterday that it has approved proposed amendments to its Rule Book to further strengthen the rules and regulations for traded securities. The rule change, which is subject to the approval of the exchange's regulatory authorities, will introduce the requirement for traded securities to have at least two registered Market Makers that provide continuous two-sided quotations. This decision has been approved by the Nasdaq Europe Board of Directors.

MSCI Announces Constituents For The MSCI Standard Pan-Euro And Euro Indices

Date 07/11/2001

MSCI announced the changes to the MSCI Standard Pan-Euro and Euro Indices resulting from the first phase of the implementation of the Enhanced Methodology and the regularly scheduled November Index Rebalancing. The resulting changes will be effective as of the close of November 30, 2001. The complete pro forma MSCI Standard Pan-Euro and Euro Indices constituent lists have been posted on MSCI™s web site, www.msci.com.
Instinet Announces U.S. Share Volume For October 2001

Date 07/11/2001

Instinet Group Incorporated (Nasdaq: INET) announced today that its U.S. equity volume in October 2001 totaled 7,072 million shares. This compared to 4,713 million shares in September 2001 and 7,383 million shares in October 2000.
Five Papers to be Delivered at SEC Historical Society Major Issues Conference

Date 07/11/2001

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that the upcoming SEC Historical Society's Major Issue Conference on Securities Regulation in the Global Internet Economy - which is sponsored by the Securities and Exchange Commission Historical Society, in cooperation with the Commission and with the support of the Northwestern University School of Law - will feature five papers that will explore the fundamentals of securities regulation in the 21st century.
Deutsche Börse: 2.3 Billion Euros In XTF Turnover In October - Turnover In XTF Segment Rises 22 Percent - Deutsche Börse Market Leader In Europe With XTF - Index Funds On DAX And Euro Stoxx 50 Highest-Volume Products

Date 07/11/2001

Volume of 2.3 billion euros was traded in XTF, Deutsche Börse's stock exchange segment for index funds and actively managed funds, in October. Thus, turnover in this segment overall was approximately 22 percent higher than in the previous month. Most of the turnover was posted in index funds, increasing 25 percent against the September volume to 2.2 billion euros in October. With a market share of about 46 percent, Deutsche Börse is the European market leader in exchange-traded index funds.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Full Trading Information From The Copenhagen Stock Exchange

Date 07/11/2001

As from today, new trading information will be available on the Stock Exchange's web site www.fondsborsen.dk. The information will provide a detailed picture of the Danish stock market, which until now has only been available to the members of the Stock Exchange.