Trade Boards

Alpha Trading Systems Secures Key Technology Provider

ruzik_tuzik — Thu, 01 Nov 2007 03:24:03 -0500

Alpha Trading Systems announced the selection of Cinnober Financial Technology AB, the Swedish technology provider, as its partner for supplying the trading platform technology. "The confirmation of this partnership represents another key step in the development of our alternative trading system," said Alpha Trading Systems CEO Jos Schmitt.

Chicago Board Of Trade Announces E-CBOT Launch Date

ruzik_tuzik — Fri, 13 Apr 2007 07:53:24 -0500

The Chicago Board of Trade announced that it will launch CBOT mini-sized Ag futures contracts on its e-cbot electronic trading platform on May 14, 2007. The contracts will include mini-sized Corn, mini-sized Soybeans and mini-sized Wheat contracts.

Chicago Board Of Trade Sets Records For Quarterly ADV

ruzik_tuzik — Tue, 10 Apr 2007 06:34:17 -0500

The Chicago Board of Trade, one of the world's leading derivatives exchanges, today announced that average daily volume for the first quarter of 2007 reached a record 3,865,771 contracts, an increase of 24 percent compared with the first quarter of 2006. Total volume for the first quarter was a record 239,677,821 contracts, up 24 percent over the same period last year and 18 percent over the previous quarterly volume record, set in the fourth quarter of 2006.

CBOT Launches Mini-Sized Ag Contracts On E-CBOT

ruzik_tuzik — Mon, 09 Apr 2007 12:25:58 -0500

The Chicago Board of Trade announced that it will launch mini-sized CBOT Ag futures contracts on its e-cbot electronic trading platform. This is the first time these contracts will be available on an electronic platform and they will include mini-sized Corn, mini-sized Soybeans and mini-sized Wheat contracts.

Chicago Board Of Trade Good Friday Holiday Trading Schedule

ruzik_tuzik — Mon, 26 Mar 2007 04:58:53 -0500

The Chicago Board of Trade has established the following trading schedule in connection with the Good Friday holiday:

Chicago Board Of Trade Treasury Options Set Electronic Daily Volume Record

ruzik_tuzik — Mon, 26 Mar 2007 04:55:22 -0500

The Chicago Board of Trade announced that its 30-Year Treasury Bond options on futures contract set a record on Thursday, as electronic trading volume surpassed 80,000 contracts at the close of trading.

Chicago Board Of Trade's Directors Authorize Discussions With Intercontinental Exchange

ruzik_tuzik — Wed, 21 Mar 2007 07:42:36 -0500

Chicago Board Of Trade Holdings today announced that its Board of Directors, after consultation with its legal and financial advisors, has authorized the company, on the basis permitted by its merger agreement with Chicago Mercantile Exchange to begin discussions and exchange information with Intercontinental Exchange Inc. relating to ICE's previously announced proposal.

Chicago Board Of Trade Postpones Special Meeting For CME Merger

ruzik_tuzik — Wed, 21 Mar 2007 07:06:34 -0500

Chicago Board Of Trade today announced that the special meetings of CBOT Holdings stockholders and CBOT members to vote on the merger with Chicago Mercantile Exchange, which were scheduled to occur on April 4, 2007, have been postponed to give the Board of Directors of CBOT Holdings, its Special Transaction Committee and the Board of Directors of the CBOT sufficient time to complete their review of the previously announced proposal from IntercontinentalE xchange.

Chicago Board Of Trade To Release 2007 First Quarter Financial Results

ruzik_tuzik — Wed, 21 Mar 2007 06:59:07 -0500

Chicago Board Of Trade Holdings, Inc., holding company for the Chicago Board of Trade, one of the leading global derivatives exchanges, today announced that it will release financial results for its 2007 first quarter, ending March 31, 2007, on Thursday, April 19, 2007.

CBOT Holdings Receives Unsolicited Proposal From ICE

ruzik_tuzik — Tue, 20 Mar 2007 08:28:42 -0500

CBOT Holdings, Inc., holding company for the Chicago Board of Trade, one of the leading global derivatives exchanges, today confirmed that it has received an unsolicited, non-binding proposal letter from Intercontinental Exchange, Inc..

CME And CBOT Announce New Timelines

ruzik_tuzik — Mon, 19 Mar 2007 10:06:26 -0500

Following the October 17, 2006, announcement of their proposed merger to create the most extensive and diverse global derivatives exchange, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. and Chicago Board Of Trade Holdings, Inc. today announced new proposed timelines for electronic migration to CME GlobexÃ‚Â® and trading floor consolidation.

Chicago Board Of Trade Sets Monthly Records For Total Volume

ruzik_tuzik — Thu, 08 Mar 2007 08:33:08 -0600