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Philadelphia Stock Exchange Equity Options Up 65%; Sector Index Volume Up 35%

Date 04/10/2001

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange announced Thursday that equity options trading volume was 8,570,998 contracts in September, up 40% over the same year-ago period when 6,139,724 contracts traded.
NYSE President William R. Johnston To Retire And Become Senior Adviser - Will Be Succeeded By Robert G. Britz And Catherine R. Kinney

Date 04/10/2001

New York Stock Exchange President and Chief Operating Officer William R. Johnston will complete his term effective Jan. 2, 2002 and become senior adviser to Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dick Grasso. Mr. Johnston will be succeeded by Catherine R. Kinney and Robert G. Britz, who are currently group executive vice presidents. Mr. Britz and Mrs. Kinney will both have the title of co-chief operating officer, president and executive vice chairman and will become members of the Board of Directo
Nymex Announces Trading Hours Through November 2

Date 04/10/2001

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced that it will abide by the following trading hours beginning Monday, October 8, through Friday, November 2:
Eurex Gives Positive Assessment Of Euro-Repo Trading - First Participant Connected From London - Seven Further European Banks Intend To Participate - Trading Opens Earlier At 7.30 A.M.

Date 04/10/2001

Eurex, the international exchange organization, gave a positive assessment of the euro-repo trading on its platform on Thursday, roughly 10 weeks since the platform was launched: Trading volumes, the number of participants and the level of interest in the platform have been rising continuously, Eurex reports. Eurex has been offering euro-repo trading since July 16 with German government bonds and jumbo Pfandbrief issues as general collateral for secured fund-raising and special repos fo
Deutsche Börse: New Internet Service On Going And Being Public

Date 04/10/2001

At the beginning of October, Deutsche Börse AG launched a new Internet service covering all aspects of Going and Being Public. The new "Listing Center" offers companies, corporate finance, IPO advisers and consultants a comprehensive range of information and services about going public and being public at its website under www.deutsche-boerse.com/listingcenter.

Copenhagen Stock Exchange: The Equity Turnover In September Increased Despite Steep Fall In Prices

Date 04/10/2001

Share prices continued their downward trend in September, which was further intensified in the wake of the terrorist attacks in New York.
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Community Donations Now Total $1.2 Million For New York, Washington Disaster Relief

Date 04/10/2001

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) today announced that the CME community has raised more than $1.2 million to date for its newly established Chicago Mercantile Exchange Foundation. The donations are for the relief of persons affected by the devastating attacks in New York and Washington on Sept. 11.
Botswana Stock Exchange Market Commentary

Date 04/10/2001

The market edged slightly higher to close 0.9% better as a few counters touched new all-time highs.
Botswana Stock Exchange Company News

Date 04/10/2001

Sefalana has issued a cautionary announcement . The company is in negotiations, which if successful, might have an impact on the company's share price. Shareholders are advised to exercise caution when dealing in the company's shares until full details are made available.
Borsa Italiana's MiniFIB Continues To Set Record Volumes

Date 04/10/2001

Just few days after the previous record, Borsa Italiana's miniFIB contracts set a new daily record of 11,261 contracts (previous record of 10,623 contracts set on 20 September 2001).