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CMS WebView plc Appoints New Head Of Operations

Date 09/08/2001

CMS WebView plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Lydon to the newly created position of Head of Operations. The appointment further enhances the company's investment in a range of operational areas with the objectives of both enhancing the quality of the current real-time data feed service together with forming the foundation of our expansion strategy.
CME Posts New Open Interest Record - Eurodollar Futures And Options Continue Building Open Interest At Record Pace

Date 09/08/2001

Open interest on Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) rose to a new high of 14,307,208 yesterday, surpassing the previous record of 14,145,550 set on June 14.
President and COO Bob Fitzsimmons Appointed Acting CEO Of Nasdaq Liffe Markets - Warren Langley Departs As CEO

Date 08/08/2001

Nasdaq Liffe Markets (NqLX) today announced that Robert Fitzsimmons, President and Chief Operating Officer will assume the role of acting CEO. Warren Langley, previous CEO, has left Nasdaq Liffe Markets following an inability to agree on mutually acceptable contract terms.
Oslo Børs To Export Market Surveillance

Date 08/08/2001

Oslo Børs has signed a letter of intent that will create greater opportunities to make commercial use of the extensive expertise that Oslo Børs has developed in market surveillance. The letter of intent has been signed with SIA, the Italian ICT provider for the financial community, and gives SIA exclusive rights to sell the Oslo Børs market surveillance product known as obSurveX across a large part of southern Europe.
Nasdaq Liffe Markets Announces Board Of Directors

Date 08/08/2001

Nasdaq Liffe Markets (NqLX) today announced its Board of Directors. The Board is made up of equal representation from both Nasdaq and LIFFE, the partners in the joint venture.

Legrand Deleted From Euronext 100 Index - Coflexip From Next 150 To Euronext 100

Date 08/08/2001

Following the official result of the takeover bid by Schneider Electric for the French company Legrand, Legrand will be deleted from the Euronext 100 index with effect from 13 August 2001, in accordance with rule 6.3.4 of the index ground rules. The new company will have a combined market capitalisation of 15.693 million Euro.
Euronext Paris Derivatives Markets: Seasonal Letup In Business Pace In July - Record Open Interest At Month End Steep Rise In Commodity Contracts - Overall Rise In Business For The First Seven Months

Date 08/08/2001

Trading on Euronext Paris derivatives markets eased in July after reaching its second highest level ever in June. A total of 26,038,924 contracts were traded in July. At the end of the month, open interest topped 50 million contracts, reaching a new record of 52.138 million. Trading in the first seven months totalled nearly 172 million contracts, showing a rise of 21.03% from 142 million in the same period of last year.
CME Announces E-mini Russell 2000® Index Contracts

Date 08/08/2001

Building on the success of its "E-mini" concept for stock index futures first introduced in 1997, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) has announced plans to launch E-mini Russell 2000® Index futures.
ASX: New Arrangements For End-Of-Quarter Trading

Date 08/08/2001

The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) welcomes the arrangements, announced yesterday, to separate the calculation of SPI 200 Index Futures settlement price from the ASX's end- of-quarter market close.
The Stock Exchange Of Hong Kong Limited - Changes Of Designated Securities For Short Selling

Date 07/08/2001

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that with effect from 20 August 2001, nine additional securities will be eligible for short selling and 11 existing Designated Securities will be removed from the list. The total number of Designated Securities for short selling will be 225. The Designated Securities to be added and removed are listed as follows. The revised list of all Designated Securities is also