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FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index:

8 Companies Will Join The NextEconomy And NextPrime Market Segments

Date 15/03/2002

NextPrime and NextEconomy, the market segments launched on 2 January 2002, will welcome 8 additional companies on 25 March, raising the total to 241.

From 25 March 2002, NextEconomy will comprise 106 companies in new economy sectors, while 135 companies from traditional sectors will make up NextPrime.

Each segment is represented by a market-capitalisation-weighted price index, with components including all companies except those represented in the Euronext 100 index.

NextEconomy and NextPrime are designed to meet investors' demand for regular, high-quality financial information on listed companies, while at the same time raising the profile of these companies with investors.