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Date 10/03/2000
Montreal Exchange Signs An Agreement With Euronext To Use NSC System
In connection with its partnership in the GLOBEX® Alliance announced on September 14, 1999, the Montreal Exchange announces an agreement with Euronext, an affiliate of ParisBourse SBF SA, for the use of the NSC electronic trading platform starting next fall.
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Date 09/03/2000
TSE And Barclays Complete Tips/Iunits Mergers
The mergers of the Toronto 35 Index Participation Fund (TIPS 35) and the TSE 100 Index Participation Fund (TIPS 100) with the iUnits S&P/TSE 60 Index Participation Fund (i60 Fund) were completed after the close of the market on March 6, 2000. The mergers had been approved by unitholders of the TIPS 35 and TIPS 100 Fund at special meetings held in Toronto on February 28, 2000.
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Date 09/03/2000
Singapore Exchange (SGX) Implementation Of T+3 From 15 March 2000
With effect from 15 March 2000, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) will shorten the settlement period for securities trading to T+3 market days which is in line with moves by major international stock markets to shorter settlement cycles. Trades done on or after 15 March will be subject to the new settlement requirements.
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Date 09/03/2000
Program Trading Averaged 19.2 Percent of NYSE Volume During Feb. 28-Mar.3
The New York Stock Exchange today released its weekly program-trading data submitted by its member firms. The report includes trading in all markets as reported to the NYSE for Feb. 28-Mar. 3. The data indicated that during Feb. 28-Mar. 3, program trading amounted to 19.2 percent of NYSE average daily volume of 1,170.6 million shares, or 224.4 million shares a day.
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Date 09/03/2000
Policy Change Concerning Inclusion of New Companies In TOPIX
In response to earnest requests from equity portfolio managers and professional stock traders who use Tokyo Stock Price Index ("TOPIX") including its sub-indices for their investment strategy, the TSE has decided to put off the day of inclusion of certain newly listed stocks in TOPIX.
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Date 09/03/2000
HKFE Seeks Exchange Participants' Comments On Proposal To Remove Fixed Minimum Commissions
The Hong Kong Futures Exchange (HKFE) is seeking Exchange Participants' comments on a proposal to remove fixed minimum commissions on all contracts traded on the Exchange effective 1 April 2002. This is consistent with the Budget Speech of Financial Secretary Donald Tsang today, which calls for the reduction of the rate of stamp duty and brokerage commissions to help maintain the competitiveness of Hong Kong in the global financial marketplace.
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Date 09/03/2000
EEX Presents Integrated Concept For Spot Market And Futures Market - Spot Market For Electricity Will Be Launched This Summer - Futures Market Will Follow In Fourth Quarter - Xetra And Eurex As The Trading Systems - E-Commerce For Electricity Trading
"The European Energy Exchange is an exchange of the energy sector for the energy sector." This was how the Supervisory Board chairman of EEX AG, Otto E. Nägeli, described the new exchange at a press event presenting the integrated concept for the spot market and futures market for electricity in Frankfurt on Thursday. The spot market will be launched this summer on the Xetra trading system of Deutsche Börse. The futures market will be launched during the fourth quarter of this year.
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Date 09/03/2000
CME's E-mini Equity Index Contracts Set New Volume Records
Trading volume in the CME's E-mini S&P 500 Stock Price Index and E-mini Nasdaq 100 Index futures contracts both rose to record levels yesterday, March 7. The new record for E-mini S&P 500 futures totaled 86,423, surpassing the 82,817 mark set on Feb. 28. For E-mini Nasdaq 100 futures, the new volume record now stands at 28,433 and bests the previous record of 28,265 on Feb. 24.
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Date 09/03/2000
Australian Stock Exchange And Standard & Poor's Introduce The S&P/ASX Indices
Standard and Poors (S&P) and the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) are pleased to announce the list of constituents for the new S&P/ASX Benchmark Indices. The introduction of the indices is to become effective on 3 April, 2000.
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Date 08/03/2000
The Stock Exchange Of Hong Kong Welcomes The Government's Plans To Reduce Transaction Costs
The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong welcomes the latest plans of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government to reduce the cost of securities transactions.
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