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HKEx Welcomes The Appointment Of Antony Leung As Financial Secretary

Date 15/02/2001

In response to media enquiries, HKEx issues the following statement: Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) welcomes the Government's appointment of Mr Antony Leung as Financial Secretary.
CME E-Mini S&P 500, E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Futures Set Volume Records

Date 15/02/2001

Trading volume in E-mini S&P 500 and E-mini Nasdaq 100 futures rose to new record levels on Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. yesterday, as 138,187 E-mini S&P 500 futures and 126,045 E-mini Nasdaq 100 futures changed hands.
ASX Shareownership Survey - Update

Date 15/02/2001

Australia's level of share ownership has remained stable over the past 12 months, according to the latest update of the Shareownership Survey, released by Australian Stock Exchange Limited (ASX) today.
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Breaks Record Open Interest Levels For Canola Futures And Total Futures

Date 14/02/2001

Winnipeg Commodity Exchange (WCE) broke through previous open interest record levels in canola futures as well as in total futures levels.
Standard & Poor's - Index Change - S&P/TSE Global 1200, TSE 300 Composite, S&P/TSE 60 And TSE 100 Indices

Date 14/02/2001

Standard & Poor's Canadian Index Operations announces that effective after the close of business on Thursday, February 15, 2001, the following changes will take place in the S&P/TSE Global 1200, TSE 300 Composite, S&P/TSE 60 and TSE 100 Indices.

Meeting Of The Oslo Stock Exchange Board On 14 February 2001

Date 14/02/2001

At a meeting held today, 14 February 2001, the Stock Exchange Board resolved to admit shares in Frontier Drilling ASA to listing on the SMB List. The Stock Exchange Board also resolved to remove shares in Navis ASA from listing.
Hong Kong Futures Exchange: SFC Levy And Compensation Fund Levy For Mini-HSI Futures Reduced

Date 14/02/2001

Hong Kong Futures Exchange (HKFE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announced today (Wednesday) that the SFC (Securities and Futures Commission) Levy and Compensation Fund Levy on the Mini-Hang Seng Index (Mini-HSI) Futures contract have been reduced from HK$1.00 and HK$0.50 to HK$ 0.20 and HK$0.10 respectively with effect from today, 14 February 2001.
Deutsche Börse Updates Composition Of Equity Indices - Companies Replaced In DAX, MDAX, NEMAX 50 And SDAX

Date 14/02/2001

On Wednesday, Deutsche Börse decided the composition of the MDAX, NEMAX 50 and SDAX indices as part of its regular index review. The Executive Board of Deutsche Börse also made an unscheduled change in the DAX. All of the changes will be implemented on March 19.
Deutsche Börse Reduces Costs For Distribution Of Real-Time Prices To Private Investors By As Much As 60 Percent - Xetra Live With Attractive Pricing

Date 14/02/2001

As of February 15, 2001, Deutsche Börse is lowering the prices for real-time price data that private investors access via information vendors, direct banking facilities and finance portals by as much as 60 percent. The company is making the price cuts in response to the rapidly growing interest for private investors. The new retail price model is also the basis for the price calculation for the Xetra Live information screen, which Deutsche Börse is offering via the Internet.
The Central Bank Of Iceland Auctions Repurchase Agreements For 26.5 Billion Krónur.

Date 13/02/2001

The Central Bank of Iceland held a weekly auction of repurchase agreements on February 13 of the maturity of 14 days. The auction was a fixed rate one at 11.4 per cent p.a. Offers were made for a total amount of 26.5 billion krónur resulting in repurchase contracts for that amount.