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Three More Members To Adopt SGXAccess

Date 06/04/2001

Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX) today announced that three more member companies have signed Memoranda of Intent to take up SGXAccess by the end of 2001.
Program Trading Averaged 31.8 Percent Of NYSE Volume During March 26-30, 2001

Date 06/04/2001

The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for March 26-30.
Privatisation Sale Of The Oslo Stock Exchange To Proceed After Easter

Date 06/04/2001

On 30 March The Ministry of Finance approved the new Stock Exchange Regulations required to allow the new Stock Exchange Act to come into force and permit the Oslo Stock Exchange to proceed with its privatisation project. The sales process will start immediately after Easter.
NYSE Appoints Richard L. Ribbentrop as Senior Vice President, Government Relations

Date 06/04/2001

The New York Stock Exchange board of directors yesterday approved the appointment of Richard L. Ribbentrop as senior vice president, Government Relations.
HKEx: CLP Holdings Options And Futures Contracts To Be Adjusted

Date 06/04/2001

SEHK Options Clearing House Limited, a wholly-owned member of the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) group, will adjust the contract terms of all open options contracts on shares of CLP Holdings Limited (CLP) as at the close of business today (Friday, 6 April) to take account of the bonus share entitlement of one bonus share for five existing shares of CLP as announced by CLP.

CME Contract Specifications Changes: Lumber & Oriented Strand Board Options

Date 06/04/2001

The CME Contract Specifications pages on the CME's Web site have been updated to reflect the following: Effective on Monday, April 9, 2001, the Board of Directors approved the following changes:
CBOE Closed On Good Friday, April 13, 2001

Date 06/04/2001

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today announced the following trading schedule in observance of Good Friday:
Boston Stock Exchange Posts Strong Volume Numbers For The First Six Months of FY2001 - Announces Second Quarter Results

Date 06/04/2001

The Boston Stock Exchange (BSE) announced today volume results for the first half of fiscal year 2001. Average share volume rose from 22.2 to 25.4 million shares per day, an increase of 14% compared to the same period in fiscal year 2000. Average daily trade volume reached 54,259 trades, an increase of 3% compared to 52,663 trades per day in the first six months of fiscal year 2000.
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange New Crop Commodity Price Trends

Date 05/04/2001

Throughout March, Oct 01 western barley prices have been trading at levels approximately $6.00/tonne above year-ago price levels. Oct 01 feed wheat prices are also trading at levels significantly above year-ago prices. Year-ago feed wheat futures prices for purposes of comparison have been adjusted (as explained below) to approximate the recent changes in the feed wheat contract.
Trading Up In March For Euronext Paris, Amsterdam And Brussels.

Date 05/04/2001

Trading in equities through the central order-book of Euronext rose 12.35% in value, from EUR 139.4 billion in February to EUR 156.6 billion in March.