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OneChicago Statement On SEC Approval Of Margin Requirements

Date 25/07/2002

Issued on July 24

"OneChicago congratulates the SEC for today's important action on security futures," said William J. Rainer, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of OneChicago. "The SEC and the CFTC deserve recognition for their successful efforts on joint rulemaking for these important new products. OneChicago will work closely with FCMs, Broker-Dealers, and other industry participants to determine an appropriate date for the start of trading, which we now expect will be in September."