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Euronext Technical Integration: Clearing 21® Will Be Implemented In Amsterdam On October 25th

Date 23/10/2002

Clearnet and Euronext confirm that Clearing 21® will be implemented as the new clearing platform for cash markets in Amsterdam as of October 25th.

After regular and successful technical tests with Amsterdam clearing members, and regulator consent, all Euronext Amsterdam cash trades are planned to be cleared through the real time Clearing 21® system from the trading day of October 25th.

This major milestone of Euronext technical integration, announced a year ago, will be achieved on schedule.