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SEC General Counsel To Leave Commission

Date 05/02/2002

The Commission announced today that General Counsel David M. Becker will leave the Commission to return to the private sector. Becker came to the Commission in 1998 as deputy general counsel and has been the agency's chief legal officer since January 2000. During his tenure, he helped shape most of the Commission's major policy and regulatory initiatives and counselled the Commission on virtually every matter that has come before it. Becker has not yet accepted another position and will remain w
New Chairman For The SWX Swiss Exchange

Date 05/02/2002

After 15 years at the head of the SWX Swiss Exchange and its predecessor organizations, Dr. Jörg Fischer has decided not to put himself forward for re-election as Chairman of the Swiss Exchange at the forthcoming General Meeting; he will also be relinquishing his positions at Eurex and virt-x. On his recommendation, the Committee of the Board of Directors of SWX has unanimously proposed Dr. Reto Francioni, former Deputy CEO of Deutsche Börse and currently CEO of the Consors Group, Nuremberg, as
January Record Month For Volume At New York Mercantile Exchange

Date 05/02/2002

January was a record month at the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., as monthly volume records were set in NYMEX Division futures and options; total Exchange options; NYMEX Division options; energy futures and options; energy options; light, sweet crude oil options; and natural gas options.
ISE Monthly Update - January 2002

Date 05/02/2002

During the first month of the New Year, and its twentieth full month of operation, the International Securities Exchange continued its impressive record of achievement and growth.
Irish Stock Exchange Monthly Statistics - January 2002

Date 05/02/2002

Equity turnover for January was EUR 5,128.73 million while that for bonds was EUR 36,202.59 million.

IPE Begins 2002 With Record Volumes

Date 05/02/2002

The IPE, Europe's leading energy futures and options exchange, commenced 2002 by setting record volumes for January. Not only did IPE Brent Crude futures and Gas Oil futures set new records, but total market volume for January was also a record.
HKEx: Compliance With Stock Exchange Listing Rules Will Require Fewer Printed Documents

Date 05/02/2002

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) has amended its Main Board and GEM Listing Rules in moves that will result in reduced printing requirements. The amendments will come into effect on Friday, 15 February 2002.
HKEx: Changes Of Designated Securities For Short Selling

Date 05/02/2002

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that with effect from Monday, 25 February 2002, 7 additional securities will be eligible for short selling and 14 existing Designated Securities will be removed from the list. The total number of Designated Securities for short selling will be 150.
HKEx, S&P Sign Statement Of Intent On New Index Series

Date 05/02/2002

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) and Standard & Poor's, a global leader in financial information and investment analysis, have signed a Statement of Intent for the creation of a new series of equity indices covering stocks listed on HKEx's stock exchange, the two firms announced today.
Euronext: Expert Commision Indices Comitee - SBF120 And SBF250

Date 05/02/2002

Following the decision taken by the Expert Commission for Stockmarket Indices on 4 February 2002, and subject to the successful conclusion of Arcelor's offers for Arbed, Aceralia and Usinor, due to be completed on 14 February 2002, Arcelor will replace Usinor in the SBF120 and the SBF250 indices, as from its third day of quotation.