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Hang Seng Index - Replacement Of Cable & Wireless HKT Limited By Pacific Century CyberWorks Limited

Date 15/07/2000

In view of the rescheduling of the court proceedings relating to the merger of Pacific Century CyberWorks Limited (PCCW) and Cable & Wireless HKT Limited (CWHKT), HSI Services Limited today clarified that the replacement of CWHKT by PCCW in the Hang Seng Index and related constituent changes in the other indexes will be deferred accordingly.
Changes Of Constituents In The Hang Seng Family Of Indexes

Date 15/07/2000

HSI Services Limited on July 14 announced that changes will be made to the constituent stocks of several members of the Hang Seng family of indexes, following its regular quarterly review and the merger between Pacific Century CyberWorks Limited (PCCW) and Cable & Wireless HKT Limited (CWHKT).
SFE Experiences Market Disruption

Date 14/07/2000

The Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE) today experienced three disruptions to its markets.
Replacement Of Component Issues For The OSE 300 Common Stock Index And Adjusted Average For 250 Issues

Date 14/07/2000

On July 13, 2000, the Osaka Securities Exchange announced that it would replace the component issues for the 300 Common Stock Index and Adjusted Average for 250 Issues effective from July 14, 2000, pertaining to the assignment of SOGO CO.,LTD. to the Temporary Post for Stocks to be Delisted.
PHLX Responds to CBOE's Plans to Purchase Order Flow

Date 14/07/2000

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it plans to establish a payment for order flow arrangement for certain listed equity options. Under the PHLX plan, the exchange will assess PHLX specialists and Registered Options Traders trading options covered by the plan a $1.00 per contract for certain orders directed to the PHLX. While the details of the plan have not been finalized, it is expected that the specialist for an option will have discretion in establishing the amounts t

PHLX Allocates 46 Of Industry's Most Active Equity Options

Date 14/07/2000

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today that it has allocated 46 of the industry's most actively traded equity options. With this most recent allocation, the PHLX now trades all 120 of the industry's most active equity options. Additional trading information regarding these options will be forthcoming.
OSE Elects New President And CEO

Date 14/07/2000

The Osaka Securities Exchange is pleased to announce that Mr. Goro Tatsumi succeeded Mr. Kyoji Kitamura as President and Chief Executive Officer with effect from June 30, 2000.
Nasdaq Derivatives In Japan - Plans Include Listing Of Nasdaq-100 Tracking Stock QQQ On Nasdaq Japan And Its Derivatives on the OSE

Date 14/07/2000

The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc., announced today that Nasdaq® and the Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for listing:
Michael Sits New Deputy Director Of Trading Amsterdam Exchanges

Date 14/07/2000

Mr M.R. Sits, head of the market surveillance department, will hold the position of deputy director of trading alongside his current position with effect from 1 August 2000. The current deputy director of trading, Mr J.C. Buiter, will leave Amsterdam Exchanges as of 1 September 2000.
Kuwait Stock Exchange Trading Report For June 2000

Date 14/07/2000

The index of the Kuwait Stock Exchange reached 1416.5 points at the end of June, a decrease of 38.8 points from the closing value at the end of May.