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IN THIS WEEK'S ISSUE 
(scroll down for summaries)

--> Nasdaq Signs SSF Pact with Liffe, Acquires Majority Stake in Easdaq 
and Continues Demutualization
--> Options Clearing Corporation To Link Exchanges
--> Limitrader Says Its Technology Is the Best
--> Reuters and Microsoft Team Up To Provide Instant Messaging for the 
Financial Services Industry
--> BUY-SIDE BRIEFS
--> ELECTRONIC TRADING BRIEFS
--> MARKET DATA BRIEFS
--> RISK MANAGEMENT BRIEFS
--> THIS WEEK'S TOP JOBS--from the Wall Street & Technology Online 
IT Career Center
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IN THE NEWS

NASDAQ SIGNS SSF PACT WITH LIFFE, ACQUIRES MAJORITY STAKE IN 
EASDAQ AND CONTINUES DEMUTUALIZATION

In a whirlwind of activity, the Nasdaq last week formed a single stock 
futures 
alliance with the Liffe, purchased a controlling interest in Easdaq and 
sold 
off a chunk of its market to a private equity firm.



For the full story, click
wallstreetandtech.com/story/wstWeek/WST20010330S0008
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OPTIONS CLEARING CORPORATION TO LINK EXCHANGES

A consortium of five securities exchanges has decided to contract with the 
Options Clearing Corporation so buyers and sellers of options contracts 
can quickly find the best price.

For the full story, click
wallstreetandtech.com/story/wstWeek/WST20010330S0007
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LIMITRADER SAYS ITS TECHNOLOGY IS THE BEST

In the name of customization, Limitrader overhauls its corporate bonds 
technology.

For the full story, click
wallstreetandtech.com/story/wstWeek/WST20010330S0006
___________________________________________________________

REUTERS AND MICROSOFT TEAM UP TO PROVIDE INSTANT MESSAGING 
FOR THE FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY

Reuters moves forward with its Internet strategy by teaming up with 
Microsoft to 
develop an instant messaging service aimed specifically at the financial 
services industry.



For the full story, click
wallstreetandtech.com/story/wstWeek/WST20010330S0005
___________________________________________________________

BUY-SIDE BRIEFS

John O'Brien, CPA, named the new EVP Chief Financial Officer for Macgregor; 
BNY ESI announces an enhancement to BNY ESI's Commission Optimizer; 
Fremont Investment Advisors announces the launch of a new website.

For the full story, click
wallstreetandtech.com/story/wstWeek/WST20010330S0004
___________________________________________________________

ELECTRONIC TRADING BRIEFS

CME and CheMatch.com complete the development of the CME-CheMatch 
benzene futures contract; Kerstin Hessius named the new president of 
Stockholmsboersen, effective August 6 of this year; Currenex signs a deal 
with IFS.

For the full story, click
wallstreetandtech.com/story/wstWeek/WST20010330S0003
___________________________________________________________

MARKET DATA BRIEFS



The formal bidding process for Bridge's assets begins; Reuters appoints 
Harry 
Temkin to managing director of equities product development; Thomson 
Financial 
and Xpedite announces an agreement to supply a back office-messaging 
platform 
to FIRST CALL Full Circle.

For the full story, click
wallstreetandtech.com/story/wstWeek/WST20010330S0002
___________________________________________________________

RISK MANAGEMENT BRIEFS

Thomson Financial/Vestek introduces a mathematical formula to be applied to 
its performance attribution analysis; Algorithmics to hold its annual 
Algorithmics 
Risk Conference.

For the full story, click
wallstreetandtech.com/story/wstWeek/WST20010330S0001
___________________________________________________________

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Click here for more details and to apply online.
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COMPANY: NASDAQ
TITLE: Applications Project Manager
LOCATION: Trumbull
SALARY RANGE: $71 - 101K
DESCRIPTION: Senior Specialist (C++ Developer/Project Manager)
Click here for more details and to apply online.
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To: proffittak@xxxxxxx
Subject: Wall Street & Technology Week -- 03-30-2001
From: WS&T <WST_Week@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 15:39:41 -0500 (EST)

<HTML>March 30, 2001 <BR><BR>WALL STREET & TECHNOLOGY WEEK<BR>from Wall Street & Technology<BR><BR>*************IMPORTANT CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT************<BR><BR>WALL STREET & TECHNOLOGY and  ACCENTURE<BR>present:<BR>DRILLING DOWN ON STRAIGHT-THROUGH PROCESSING CONFERENCE<BR>Thursday, May 24th<BR>Marriott World Trade Center<BR>wallstreetandtech.com/stpconference<BR><BR>**********************************************************<BR><BR>IN THIS WEEK'S ISSUE <BR>(scroll down for summaries)<BR> <BR>--&gt; Nasdaq Signs SSF Pact with Liffe, Acquires Majority Stake in Easdaq <BR>and Continues Demutualization<BR>--&gt; Options Clearing Corporation To Link Exchanges<BR>--&gt; Limitrader Says Its Technology Is the Best<BR>--&gt; Reuters and Microsoft Team Up To Provide Instant Messaging for the <BR>Financial Services Industry<BR>--&gt; BUY-SIDE BRIEFS<BR>--&gt; ELECTRONIC TRADING BRIEFS<BR>--&gt; MARKE!
T DATA BRIEFS<BR>--&gt; RISK MANAGEMENT BRIEFS<BR>--&gt; THIS WEEK'S TOP JOBS--from the Wall Street & Technology Online <BR>IT Career Center<BR>___________________________________________________________<BR><BR>IN THE NEWS<BR><BR>NASDAQ SIGNS SSF PACT WITH LIFFE, ACQUIRES MAJORITY STAKE IN <BR>EASDAQ AND CONTINUES DEMUTUALIZATION<BR><BR>In a whirlwind of activity, the Nasdaq last week formed a single stock futures <BR>alliance with the Liffe, purchased a controlling interest in Easdaq and sold <BR>off a chunk of its market to a private equity firm.<BR>

<BR>For the full story, click<BR>wallstreetandtech.com/story/wstWeek/WST20010330S0007<BR>___________________________________________________________<BR><BR>LIMITRADER SAYS ITS TECHNOLOGY IS THE BEST<BR><BR>In the name of customization, Limitrader overhauls its corporate bonds technology.<BR><BR>For the full story, click<BR><A HREF="http://update.wallstreetandtech.com/cgi-bin4/flo?y=aDET0BcQXQ0V50MNrw";>wallstreetandtech!
.com/story/wstWeek/WST20010330S0006</A><BR>___________________________________________________________<BR><BR>REUTERS AND MICROSOFT TEAM UP TO PROVIDE INSTANT MESSAGING <BR>FOR THE FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY<BR><BR>Reuters moves forward with its Internet strategy by teaming up with Microsoft to <BR>develop an instant messaging service aimed specifically at the financial services industry.<BR>

<BR>For the full story, click<BR>wallstreetandtech.com/story/wstWeek/WST20010330S0004<BR>___________________________________________________________<BR><BR>ELECTRONIC TRADING BRIEFS<BR><BR>CME and CheMatch.com complete the development of the CME-CheMatch <BR>benzene futures contract; Kerstin Hessius named the new president of <BR>Stockholmsboersen, effective August 6 of this year; Currenex signs a deal with IFS.<BR><BR!
>For the full story, click<BR>wallstreetandtech.com/story/wstWeek/WST20010330S0003<BR>___________________________________________________________<BR><BR>MARKET DATA BRIEFS<BR>

<BR>The formal bidding process for Bridge's assets begins; Reuters appoints Harry <BR>Temkin to managing director of equities product development; Thomson Financial <BR>and Xpedite announces an agreement to supply a back office-messaging platform <BR>to FIRST CALL Full Circle.<BR><BR>For the full story, click<BR>wallstreetandtech.com/story/wstWeek/WST20010330S0001<BR>___________________________________________________________<BR><BR>FROM THE WALL!
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<BR>COMPANY: AllAmerica Financial<BR>TITLE: Systems Programmer<BR>LOCATION: Worcester<BR>SALARY RANGE: Salary is open<BR>DESCRIPTION: The CICS System Programmer position within the IT Utility area of a <BR>fast-paced and growing financial Services organization. <BR>Click here for more details and to apply online.<BR>itcareer.wallstreetandtech.com/details.asp?JobCode=CNAS791446<BR>___________________________________________________________<BR><BR>How BIG is your paycheck? Check out<BR>InformationWeek's National IT Salary !
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