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SEC Proposes Requiring Certification Of Quarterly And Annual Reports - Proposes New Form 8-K Disclosures And Filing Deadlines

Date 13/06/2002

The Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday proposed rules that would require a company's principal executive officer and principal financial officer to certify the contents of the company's quarterly and annual reports. The proposed rules are intended to enhance investor confidence in the quality of companies' periodic reports.
Program Trading Averaged 28.4 Percent Of NYSE Volume During June 3-7, 2002

Date 13/06/2002

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 June 3-7, 2002.
New York Board Of Trade Announces Sugar Option Contract Changes

Date 13/06/2002

The New York Board of Trade's (NYBOT®) Coffee, Sugar & Cocoa Exchange, Inc. announced yesterday the delisting of a regular options contract on the Sugar No. 11 futures contract, as well as several changes to its serial options listings for the Sugar No. 11 futures contract.
New York Board Of Trade Announces Coffee, Sugar And Cocoa Actions

Date 13/06/2002

The New York Board of Trade's (NYBOT®) Coffee, Sugar & Cocoa Exchange, Inc. announced today changes to its Coffee "C" futures and options contracts, rebagging procedures for its COPS system, sugar serial options contract, and cocoa bean count requirements.
HKEx: Contract Adjustment Of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Futures And Options On TSM Futures In Relation To Stock Dividend

Date 13/06/2002

Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited, will adjust the contract terms of all open futures contracts on shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) and all open options contracts on TSM before the market open on the ex-dividend date of Wednesday, 19 June 2002 to take account of the 10 per cent stock dividend of TSM.

HKEx: Application Of The GEM Listing Rules In The Categorisation Of Notifiable Transactions - tom.com limited

Date 13/06/2002

Growth Enterprise Market Listing Rules (the GEM Listing Rules) In order to provide shareholders an opportunity to be informed of, or to participate in, major corporate decisions, the GEM Listing Rules require disclosure by way of announcement and/or shareholders' approval of transactions proposed by GEM issuers, depending on the size of these transactions. These size tests are found in Chapter 19 of the GEM Listing Rules, and involve calculations with reference to the net tangible
Eurex Launches Options On Continental, Deutsche Börse And Porsche- High Demand For Options On German Blue Chips - Stock Option Trading Volume At Eurex Up 12 Percent In 2002

Date 13/06/2002

The international derivatives market Eurex is to launch options on both MDAX-listed Continental AG and Deutsche Börse AG as well as on Porsche AG as of June 24. The world's largest derivatives market announced plans to expand its stock option segment in a press release on Thursday. The introduction of the three new stock options will help Eurex broaden its product range for institutional and private investors as well as meet the demand of option traders in these stocks around the globe. Ultimate
CME's GLOBEX® Marks One Million Milestone

Date 13/06/2002

Less than two weeks before its 10th anniversary on June 25, the GLOBEX® electronic trading platform of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) exceeded one million contracts traded for the first time in a single day yesterday, June 12. The 1,028,191 contracts traded represented a 9 percent increase from the previous daily record of 943,953 contracts set on June 4.
CME Announces July 14 Start Of Electronic Spread Trading For Eurodollars On GLOBEX®

Date 13/06/2002

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) today announced that at 5:30 p.m. Central time on Sunday, July 14 (trade date July 15), it will implement its "Eagle Project" release, the most advanced technology to date on its GLOBEX® electronic trading platform. The Eagle facility will make it possible for the first time to trade calendar spreads electronically on GLOBEX, providing functionality that previously was available only through open outcry execution.
CBOT Interest Rate Swap Futures Update

Date 13/06/2002

CBOT 10-year Interest Rate Swap Futures open interest hit 40,000 on Tuesday, June 11.