Market merger would boost Euronext
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Euronext, which has emerged as a potential bidder for the London Stock Exchange, is an ambitious and fast-growing company. Founded in September 2000 through the merger of the Amsterdam, Brussels and Paris
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Pan-European stock exchange operator  Euronext  said on Thursday it would ask shareholders  to approve its planned merger with NYSE Group , parent  company of the New York Stock Exchange, at an extraordinary  meeting on December 19.
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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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Euronext, the pan-European exchange operator, said it would continue talks to acquire the London Stock Exchange via a cash offer.
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European exchange operators Euronext   and Deutsche Boerse (DB1Gn.DE) have differences of  principle on many issues related to merger discussions, a  source close to the situation said on Friday.
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Euronext  shareholders are due to approve a $14 billion plan to merge with the New York Stock Exchange  and create the first transatlantic bourse.
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European stock markets rose on Monday, lit up by merger and acquisition news after a bright performance in Tokyo and Hong Kong, dealers said.
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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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Pan-European bourse operator Euronext   ENXT.PA said it would ask shareholders to vote in December on   its merger plan with NYSE Group NYX.N as it posted a surge in   quarterly profits, albeit below analysts' forecasts.
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Euronext shareholders on Tuesday  approved overwhelmingly 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 Frankfurt and Milan stock exchanges are close to signing a letter of intent to form a new pan-European market alliance that could ultimately include Euronext.
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Euronext -- the operator of the Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels and Lisbon stock exchanges -- has held "positive" talks with the major shareholders of the London Stock Exchange, as the bidding battle for the LSE hots up.
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Transatlantic exchange NYSE Euronext   said on Thursday it agreed to acquire the American Stock Exchange (Amex) for $260 million in stock to boost its options business, exchange traded funds (ETFs) and cash products.
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The European financial market operator Euronext appears to be edging ahead in the battle with Deutsche Boerse of Germany to acquire the London Stock Exchange (LSE) because of a more appealing offer on fees, financial sources said.
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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.
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Shareholders of the New York Stock Exchange and Euronext, one of Europe's largest financial markets, are to vote today and tomorrow on a $14 billion merger proposal to create the first transatlantic stock exchange.
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European Union Competition Commissioner Mario Monti said Santander Central Hispano SA&#39;s bid for Abbey National Plc would boost the integration of the European banking market if it succeeds