Anne Frank lived a short 15 years but her story has become one of the world's most widely read books. A diary, which was given to Anne on her 13th birthday, chronicles her life from June 12, 1942 until 1 August 1944. This became the book "The Diary of a Young Girl", published in many languages. Now, the Anne Frank House museum in Amsterdam has begun airing the only known video of the teenage diarist.
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Another sad plane crash news greets us this morning. Now it comes from Amsterdam as the Turkish Airlines plane crashes in Amsterdam's Schiphol airport. Authorities are saying that nine people were killed and more than 50 injured Wednesday when a Turkish Airlines plane with 134 people aboard slammed into a field.
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Today, 699,400 ordinary shares of the company Tetrys were admitted on the Free Market of Euronext Brussels next to a bond issue of €1.25 million.
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In order to increase the visibility and to support the development of the biotech sector in Europe, Euronext has launched a biotech index on 7 April 2008: Next Biotech. Next Biotech is the first Eurozone biotech index and, as it is composed solely of biotech companies, the only true biotech index in the world.
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Amsterdam, Brussels, Lisbon, London, New York, Paris, May 15 2008 – Liffe announced that the Exchange will launch one month futures contracts on the "Eonia" (Euro Overnight Indexed Average) and the "Sonia" (Sterling Overnight Indexed Average), and a three month "Eonia" Swap Index futures contract in June 2008.
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NYSE Euronext (NYX) and Euronext N.V. (NXT) announced today that the Enterprise Chamber of the Amsterdam Court of Appeals has rendered its final judgment on the matter of the statutory buy-out of the remaining Euronext shareholders holding a minority of approximately 2% of the shares of Euronext N.V.
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JPMorgan announced today the launch of a new series comprising four exchange traded funds (ETFs) based on the sub-indices of JPMorgan's European Monetary Union Government Bond Index (GBI EMU) on NYSE Euronext's European market. The new ETF series provides investors with direct access to the performance of the European fixed income bonds with specific maturities and follows the successful listing of the JPMorgan ETF GBI EMU Fund in October 2007.
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Luxembourg, 28 April 2008. Internaxx, Fortis and TD Waterhouse's international online broker, is to host an ETF event with the world's largest provider of ETFs, iShares and NYSE Euronext. It will take place on 29 April 2008 in the large Fortis auditorium in Luxembourg's city centre, providing an opportunity to present the complete picture about the ETF market, the advantages of iShares' products and the methods to invest on the Internaxx platform.
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Tokyo Stock Exchange Inc. (TSE) is proud to announce the introduction of Tdex+, a new trading system based on LIFFE CONNECT and AEMS technology and services, for its options trading market.
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NYSE-listed Anheuser-Busch today listed and opened for trading on NYSE Euronext’s Paris market under the ticker symbol “BUD”. The stock continues to be listed and traded on the NYSE, where it already trades under the ticker symbol “BUD”.
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