Euronext

Euronext N.V., through its subsidiaries, operates as a cross-border exchange. The company provides various services for regulated cash markets that include facilitating public offerings, providing trading facilities for cash and derivative products, and supplying market data. It also offers clearing services, and settlement and custody services through local central securities depositories, as well as software and information technology solutions. The company’s customers include members and financial institutions that have direct access to trading on its markets; listed companies; institutional and retail investors; users of financial information; and other organizations that use Euronext’s technologies and services. It operates in Belgium, France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Portugal. The company is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. As of March 21, 2007, Euronext N.V. is a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext, Inc.