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Power Point Presentation By CBOT President And CEO Bernard Dan - Chicago Board Of Trade Media Briefing - "Leadership Through Innovation"

Date 21/10/2003

Today Chairman Charlie Carey and President Bernie Dan held a briefing for U.S. and international media, highlighting the pillars that have helped create the CBOT®’s 155-year-long track record of success: strength, transparency, and innovation.

The briefing covered preparations for phase one of the simultaneous launch of CBOT’s new electronic platform and the CME/CBOT Common Clearing Link on November 24.

Other initiatives discussed at the briefing included the recent approval by the CFTC of CBOT’s Derivatives Clearing Corporation (DCO), as well as plans for an aggressive new product rollout and CBOT’s simpler, new trading fee structure.

Please click here to view the Power Point presentation given by CBOT President and CEO Bernard Dan during the briefing.