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CBOT - Exchange Fee Revisions Effective Sept. 1, 2000

Date 05/09/2000

In an August 30, 2000 vote, the CBOT®® membership amended Rule 450.00 "Exchange Service Fees" to modify Exchange transaction fee rates as shown below. (All rates are shown per contract/per side).
Average Daily Volume at CBOE Tops One Million Contracts For Twelfth Consecutive Month

Date 05/09/2000

Trading volume at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), the world's largest options exchange, continued to surpass record levels as 23,885,331 options contracts (15,646,712 calls and 8,238,619 puts) traded in August, a 22% increase over the year ago record August volume of 19,536,851 contracts. Open interest in all CBOE listed options stood at 47,291,931 contracts at month's end, an incredible 81% higher than the close of August last year when open interest stood at 26,099,064 contracts.
a/c/e 1st Week Volume 280,035, Aug. CBOT Total 18,690,470 - New a/c/e Electronic Trading System Finishes Its First Week With 280,035 Contracts As Cbot®'S August Volume Hits 18,690,470, Up 34.9% From July

Date 05/09/2000

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) today announced trading volume of 18,690,470 contracts for August 2000. The new a/c/e electronic trading system completed its first week with volume at 280,035 contracts, and average daily volume of 70,009.
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange Moves To Sandton New Address - Effective From 23 September 2000

Date 04/09/2000

In September 2000 the JSE is moving out of the Johannesburg city centre to a new building on the corner of Maude Street and Gwen Lane in Sandown. The building was designed by architect Guy Steenekamp and developed by Standard Bank Properties.
Swiss Prime Site And Sophia Included In EPRA Index

Date 04/09/2000

The European Public Real Estate Association in conjunction with Amsterdam Exchanges calculates and publish a new European index on real estate, the EPRA Index. Amsterdam Exchanges will announce on a quarterly basis the outcome of the periodic review of the index. Amsterdam Exchanges calculate the index every 15 seconds making the EPRA Index Europe’s first real time index focused on the European real estate sector.

SGX Derivatives Trading's Volume Up 5.5% In First Eight Months

Date 04/09/2000

Singapore Exchange Derivatives Trading (SGX-DT) today announced strong growth in its trading volume and trading record for several contracts for the first eight months this year.
Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange Stock Short Name Ready To Go On 4th September

Date 04/09/2000

Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) is implementing the new Stock Short Name (SSN) on Monday, 4 September 2000 having recorded full readiness from stockbroking companies.
Copenhagen Stock Exchange - September 2000: The Equity Trading Volume Touched All-Time High In August

Date 04/09/2000

The trading volume on the equity market maintained the high level of July with an average daily value of trading of DKK 3.4 billion, a rise of 123 per cent on the corresponding month last year, and only DKK 0.2 billion less than the record set in March. The total value of equity trading in August amounted to DKK 78.1 billion in market value.
Buenos Aires Futures Exchange Monthly Report For August 2000.

Date 04/09/2000

The Mercado a Término de Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires Futures Exchange) traded 23,506 contracts in August 2000 compared to a figure of 23,600 contracts in August 1999. Total volume for the first eight months of 2000 was 172,198 contracts, compared to 160,683 contracts in 1999.
BB HiTECH AG Is 35th Investment Company Listing On SWX Swiss Exchange

Date 04/09/2000

The shares of BB HiTECH, headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, were traded for the first time today on the SWX Swiss Exchange. The public offering price was set on Sunday evening at CHF 160. The opening price in SWX trading today stood 3% above that level at CHF 165, representing a total market capitalisation of CHF 726 million.