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Helsinki Exchanges Starts Block Trading On February 25

Date 22/02/2002

Block trading will be enabled in the HETI trading system as of February 25, 2002. A similar model is commonly used in other exchanges.
Euronext: Rodamco Asia In Next 150 Index

Date 22/02/2002

New composition Next 150 Following the official result of the takeover bid by Compagnie de Saint-Gobain (N100) for French company's Lapeyre (Next 150), Lapeyre will be removed from the Next 150 Index.
Euronext Integration Crosses New Milestone - Clearing 21 To Be Implemented In Brussels

Date 22/02/2002

Following today's successful implementation of an updated version of Clearing 21® for the cash market in Paris, Clearnet announces that C21® will be implemented as the new clearing platform for cash markets in Brussels on March 8, 2002.
Boston Stock Exchange Promotes George W. Mann, Jr. To Executive Vice President And General Counsel

Date 22/02/2002

The Boston Stock Exchange (BSE) announced today that George W. Mann, Jr. has been promoted to Executive Vice President and General Counsel. Mr. Mann was formerly Senior Vice President and General Counsel.
The Korea Futures Exchange Weekly Bulletin February 11 to 15

Date 21/02/2002

After the continued, albeit slight, loss of the previous week, the KOSDAQ50 futures market rebounded dramatically this week. After a three-day Lunar New Year break, the KTB futures market showed its V-shaped movement. Thanks to the skyrocketing local stock markets, the KOFEX USD/KRW F/X futures market showed its downward trend this week.

Stockholmsbörsen: SAS In Breach Of Disclosure Obligation - Required To Pay A Fine

Date 21/02/2002

SAS has been found to have contravened the disclosure obligation in the company's listing agreement. Stockholmsbörsen's Disciplinary Committee has imposed a penalty on SAS, after the Committee had concluded that SAS had been negligent with respect to the information it provided in connection with the European Commission's investigation of SAS regarding suspicions of breaches of the EU's competition rules.
SEC Files Charges Against Former Lehman Bros. Branch Manager Gruttadauria, Seeks Receiver And Asset Freeze

Date 21/02/2002

The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed an action charging Frank D. Gruttadauria, former branch manager for the Cleveland, Ohio, office of Lehman Bros. Inc., with securities fraud. The Commission's complaint alleges that over the last six years, while he worked at two different brokerage firms, Gruttadauria, 44, of Gates Mills, Ohio, stole at least $40 million in the course of defrauding more than 50 clients.
Oslo Børs: Opticom - Decision About Daily Fine

Date 21/02/2002

Opticom ASA is imposed to pay a daily fine of NOK 500.000 per day from Monday 25 February 2002, where sufficient information about the potential revenue from the Intel agreement is not fully disclosed.
KCBT Value Line® Futures Contract Celebrates 20th Anniversary

Date 21/02/2002

The Kansas City Board of Trade Value Line® stock index futures contract will be celebrating its 20th anniversary on Mon., February 25. The contract began trading in Kansas City on Feb. 24, 1982.
Closure Of Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange - Saturday, 23 February 2002

Date 21/02/2002

The Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) wishes to announce that the offices of the KLSE Group will be closed in conjunction with Hari Raya Haji on Saturday, 23 February 2002. The offices of the KLSE Group will resume operations on Monday, 25 February 2002.