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Removal Of Ontex From Euronext Brussels Indices

Date 03/03/2003

Following the take-over-bid by the Company ONV Holdco (Candover), the Ontex share (Isincode BE0003744589) will be removed from the following indices on 2003/03/03 after close following art. 1.4.c. of the BAS indexrules: BAS price index: (Isincode BE0389549941) BAS return index: (Isincode BE0389550956) Belgian Continuous return index: (Isincode BE0389551962 and BE0389552978) Mid Cap return index: (Isincode BE0389561094) Non-Cyclical Consumer Goods return index: (Isinc
Online HKEx Fact Book 2002 Now Available

Date 03/03/2003

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has published its HKEx Fact Book 2002, which presents a full picture of the performance of the securities and derivatives markets in 2002, including comprehensive statistics on the markets and the clearing houses, and information on listed company activity.
OneChicago Reports February 2003 Volume

Date 03/03/2003

OneChicago, LLC today announced that it traded 94,321 contracts in February. Open interest at OneChicago stood at 57,355 contracts on Feb. 28 after reaching 91,733 prior to FEB 03 delivery.
Nymex: COMEX Division, Led by Gold Futures, Sets Second Consecutive Monthly Record For Overnight Trading During February

Date 03/03/2003

For the second consecutive month, after-hours trading activity in COMEX Division futures contracts and gold futures set volume records on the New York Mercantile Exchange ACCESS® electronic trading platform.
Nymex To Raise Margins On Natural Gas Futures, Henry Hub Swap Futures, And e-miNYsm Natural Gas Futures

Date 03/03/2003

The New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced today that it will increase margins on its natural gas, Henry Hub swap, and natural gas e-miNY futures contracts as of the close of business tomorrow.

Nasdaq Liffe Markets February 2003 Volume

Date 03/03/2003

Nasdaq Liffe Markets, LLC (NQLX) announced today that 69,275 contracts were traded in February on NQLX. Average daily volume in February was 3,646 contracts.
Malaysia Derivatives Exchange Urges Remisiers To Expand Capability With Dual Licence

Date 03/03/2003

Malaysia Derivatives Exchange (MDEX) is urging remisiers to expand their trading capability by having a dual licence for equities and derivatives.
Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange: MESDAQ Market - A Strategic Opportunity For Issuers

Date 03/03/2003

The MESDAQ Market of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) provides a strategic opportunity for issuers to raise required capital at an earlier stage of their development.
Kansas City Board Of Trade: February Volume And Open Interest. Year-To-Date Volume Ahead Of 2002

Date 03/03/2003

The Kansas City Board of Trade volume traded thus far in 2003 is running ahead of volume at this time last year by 2.7 percent or 11,364 contracts. The increase in trading volume is attributed to uncertainty about the size of this year's U.S. hard red winter wheat crop due to concerns about moisture in key growing areas.
International Securities Exchange Largest US Equity Options Exchange In February - Trading System Innovations Drive Market Share Growth

Date 03/03/2003

The International Securities Exchange (ISE) was the largest US equity options exchange in February.