Globex2 Special Equity Settlement Procedures

Globex Advisory Notice

From	John M. Restivo, Director GLOBEX2 Control Center
Subject	Globex2 Special Equity Settlement Procedures
Effective Date	12/27/00
Notice Number	G2#0001

TRADE DATE: 12/29/00

THUR: All GLOBEX2 products open as regularly scheduled.

FRI: GLOBEX2 exclusive EQUITY INDICES close at 3:05 P.M. CST, 10 minutes early.

The previously released holiday calendar listed equity indices to close as regularly scheduled, at 3:15 P.M. CST. This has been amended to coordinate fair value settlement procedures.

If you have any questions regarding this notice, please contact the GLOBEX2 CONTROL CENTER (GCC) at (312) 456-2391 or see www.cme.com/market/equity/fvsettle.htm.