Following the official result of the takeover bid by the French company Brime Technologies (NextEconomy Index) for the French company Assystem (Next 150), Assystem will be replaced in the Next 150 index by Brime Technologies, effective Wednesday 7 January 2004.
In accordance with rule 6.3.3 a and 6.3.4 Brime Technologies will be included in the Next 150 with the market capitalisation as result of the acquisition of Assystem.
Information/Isin codes
Information about Assystem:
Isin code: FR0000053589
Mkt cap: 221.4 million Euro
Shares: 5 149 871
Index: removed from Next 150 index effective Wednesday 7 January 2004
Information about Brime Technologies:
Isin code: FR0000074148
New mkt cap about: 300 million Euro
Index: included in Next 150 index effective Wednesday 7 January 2004
The Euronext 100 Index and Next 150 Index have been published since 2 October 2000. They are made up of the 250 securities with the highest market capitalisations traded on the official markets of Euronext. In order to be included in the indices the securities must meet liquidity criteria that are specified in the rules of the indices. Euronext Indices B.V. is the compiler of the indices under the supervision of the independent Euronext Indices Steering Committee.
