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  • ASX Announces 18% Increase In Operating Profit After Tax

    Date 28/02/2001

    The Result Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) today announced an operating profit after tax of $27.13 million, an increase of 18% on the $23.01 million recorded for the previous corresponding period. The Board has declared a fully franked interim dividend of 26.8 cents per share. This compares to the dividend of 24.3 cents per share paid in the previous corresponding period and effectively represents a fully franked payout ratio of 100% of profit after tax. This payout ra

  • AIU Insurance Company And Nasdaq Japan Agree To Offer Insurance To Nasdaq Japan-Listed Companies

    Date 28/02/2001

    Nasdaq Japan, Inc., (President and CEO: Tatsuyuki Saeki) and AIU Insurance Company (President and Representative: Bungo Yoshimura) have today concluded a cooperative marketing agreement. Under the agreement, AIU will offer an exclusive package of risk-management products and services to all Nasdaq Japan-listed companies. This alliance mirrors a similar partnership established between the parent organizations in the United States.

  • The Nasdaq Stock Market Announces Open Short-Interest Positions In Nasdaq Stocks For February 2001

    Date 27/02/2001

    As of mid-February, short interest in 3,759 Nasdaq National Market® securities totaled 3,404,775,518 compared with 3,410,098,677 shares in 3,789 National Market issues for the month of January.

  • Securities Of AB "Ekranas" To Be Included Into The National Stock Exchange Of Lithuania Official Trading List

    Date 27/02/2001

    A joint stock company "Ekranas" (manufacturer of electronic equipment) is to be admitted to the Official Trading List of the National Stock Exchange of Lithuania (NSEL) on 1 March 2001.

  • Phlx Delisting Options On National Over-The-Counter

    Date 27/02/2001

    The Philadelphia Stock Exchange has decided to delist options on the National Over-the- Counter Index (“XOC”). Therefore no additional series will be listed for trading and transactions on existing series will be restricted to closing only beginning Tuesday, February 27, 2001.

  • Minneapolis Grain Exchange And DTN Announce Licensing Agreement.

    Date 27/02/2001

    The Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) announced today it has entered into a licensing agreement with Data Transmission Network Corporation (DTN) of Omaha, Nebraska, and will develop cash-settled futures contracts using DTN data.

  • Joseph C. Lombard, Senior Counsel To Former Chairman Arthur Levitt, To Leave Securities And Exchange Commission

    Date 27/02/2001

    Joseph C. Lombard, Senior Counsel to former Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Arthur Levitt for market regulation, will leave the Commission to join Archipelago, LLC as Executive Vice President. He will be based in Washington, DC, where Archipelago will establish an office later this year.

  • HEX And Tallinn Stock Exchange Enter Into Strategic Co-operation

    Date 27/02/2001

    HEX Group (HEX) of Finland and Tallinn Stock Exchange (TSE) of Estonia are entering into strategic co-operation, which will include ownership as well as operational aspects. The aim of the co-operation is to build a well-functioning securities market in Estonia and to significantly increase the visibility of Estonian companies and liquidity in the trading of their shares.

  • Euronext - Trading Mid And Small Caps

    Date 27/02/2001

    In November 2000, Euronext Amsterdam published a consultation document entitled Trading Mid & Small Caps, which looked at the way shares in medium-sized and small companies would be traded following the introduction of the Euronext trading system. Market participants were asked to respond to the document. All the responses have now been received and taken into consideration, resulting in a final document entitled Euronext - trading shares in small and medium-sized companies.

  • CBOE QQQ Options Volume Exceeds Expectations

    Date 27/02/2001

    The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) today reported volume in QQQ options was 71,572 contracts (43,747 calls and 27,825 puts), making it the second most actively traded index option at CBOE. The QQQ represents options on the Nasdaq-100 Index Tracking StockSM and was listed for trading on the CBOE today.