Euronext N.V. is a European stock exchange operator with its registered office in Amsterdam and other markets operated in Brussels, London, Lisbon, Dublin, and Paris. In addition to cash and derivatives markets, the Euronext group provides listing market data, market solutions, custody and settlement services. Its total product offering includes equities, exchange-traded funds, warrants and certificates, bonds, derivatives, commodities and indices as well as a foreign exchange trading platform.
In 2018, Euronext is the largest stock exchange in continental Europe with 1,300 issuers representing a €3.8 trillion market capitalization.
Stephane Boujnah, CEO and chairman of the managing board of Euronext, has described the deal with LSE as a “significant achievement” in the firm’s strategic plan.
Fear over the spread of the coronavirus tightened its grip on global stock markets. The indexes clearly reflect the situation. In the premarket Dow Futures lost over 600 points.
