Euronext shareholders approve NYSE merger
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Euronext  shareholders on Tuesday approved a $14-billion plan to merge the multinational European exchange operator with the New York Stock Exchange  and form the first transatlantic bourse.
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The pan-European stock market operator Euronext said that its shareholders were to vote on December 19 on whether to approve a merger with the New York Stock Exchange.
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NYSE Euronext  said on Thursday it agreed to acquire the American Stock Exchange (Amex) for $260 million in stock to boost its business in options, exchange traded funds and cash products.
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Shareholders in the Chicago Board of Trade approve its $11.9bn (Â£5.9bn) merger with rival Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
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Gazprom and Rosneft will merge and trade freely.
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European stock exchange operator  Euronext  expects that shareholders will vote in  support of its merger plan with NYSE Group , board  member Olivier Lefebvre said on Thursday.
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ISS, a global proxy advisory firm, recommended that Euronext  shareholders vote in favor of the pan-European exchange's planned merger with New York Stock Exchange NYSE Group , Euronext said on Wednesday.
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Alcatel  shareholders on  Thursday approved the French telecoms equipment provider's  all-share acquisition of U.S. rival Lucent , putting an  end to weeks of debates about the deal's merits.
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The merger of Spanish toll road operator Abertis with Italian counterpart Autostrade is approved by EU regulators.
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NYSE Euronext said on Thursday that it had agreed to acquire the American Stock Exchange for $260 million in stock.
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NYSE Group Inc. Chief Executive John Thain said on Tuesday he was confident that shareholders of pan-European bourse Euronext would approve its planned merger with the New York Stock Exchange.
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Shareholders of telecoms equipment providers Alcatel and Lucent approve their planned $10.7bn merger.
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U.S. stock exchange regulators on   Wednesday issued a statement meant to calm fears in Europe   about U.S. regulatory overreach related to the proposed merger   of the New York Stock Exchange NYX.N and Euronext ENXT.PA.
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan. Dec 15, 2004 - Sprint Corp. and Nextel Communications Inc. said Wednesday that their boards have unanimously approved a &quot;merger of equals&quot; transaction, in which each company&#39;s shareholders
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Shareholders wrap up voting on Monday  on a merger deal that would combine the parents of the Chicago  Mercantile Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade to create the  world&#39;s largest derivatives exchange.
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NYSE Euronext Inc.   has entered the competition for the Borsa Italiana by submitting a preliminary bid to rival the London Stock Exchange Group's  offer, according to the online edition of the Wall Street Journal.
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The pan-European stock market operator Euronext has said it welcomed the idea of Deutsche Boerse and the Milan bourse merging with it, but has insisted this would only be complementary to its planned merger with New York Stock Exchange.