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US listed equity option competition set for increase
Competition in the US equity options market is set to increase with the electronic linkage of five exchanges.
High derivatives data traffic plagues market networks
There are growing fears that market data vendors and their networks may face capacity problems due to a sharp increase in derivatives market data traffic caused by jumps in price updates and data feeds from exchanges.
OneChicago to roll out 21 more single-stock futures
OneChicago, the US electronic futures exchange, is to add 21 more futures contracts on single stocks beginning from December 6. The new contracts are in addition to the 43 futures on single stocks and futures on ‘Diamonds’ – shares in an exchange-traded…
US launch of single-stock futures delayed
OneChicago, the US electronic futures exchange, has postponed the first day of trading of single-stock and narrow-based stock indexes to November 8. The exchange, a joint venture of the Chicago Board Options Exchange, the Chicago Board of Trade and the…
JP Morgan may boost capital for equity-linked FX trading model
Larry Kantor, global head of FX strategy at JP Morgan Chase, said the bank was mulling whether to put more proprietary capital behind a trading model that measures FX risk appetite using cues from the equities market, called the Liquidity, Credit and…
Exchange-traded derivatives soaring, says BIS
The aggregate turnover of exchange-traded derivatives contracts reached a new record in the fourth quarter of 2001, said the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in its latest quarterly review.
CBOE's Walsh emerges as OneChicago ops head
Robert Walsh, vice-president of trade processing at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), will become managing director of operations for OneChicago, the joint venture created to trade single-stock futures by Chicago's three derivatives exchanges:…
BOTCC to process Nasdaq Liffe
Nasdaq Liffe Markets (NQLX), in a preparatory move before the start of trading in single-stock futures (SSF) in the US, agreed to let the Delaware-based Board of Trade Clearing Corporation (BOTCC) process certain deals known as 'give-ups'.
CBOE launches exposure instrument on S&P 500
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) yesterday launched Standard and Poor’s Depository Receipts (SPDRs), designed to give dealers, through a single product, exposure to the S&P 500 share index.
CBOE elects 11 directors
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has elected 11 directors to serve staggered terms on its 23-person board of directors. The terms of the newly elected directors will start when the board holds its first meeting in January 2002.