Amsterdam – 11 April 2018 – Retail Estates (ticker symbol: RET), a leading real estate company specialised in out-of-town retail real estate, began trading on Euronext Amsterdam today.

Their listing on Euronext Amsterdam is in addition to its listing on their home market on Euronext Brussels, since 1998.

The company has a large real estate portfolio consisting of over 800 retail properties located in Belgium and the Netherlands, combining a surface of more than 975.000 m². This additional listing strengthens the company’s public profile and visibility on the Dutch real estate market and amongst Dutch investors.

Jan de Nys, CEO of Retail Estates, said: ”Nine months after having entered the Dutch retail properties market, Retail Estates is listed on Euronext Amsterdam. During this period, Retail Estates invested in the acquisition of 8 Retail Parks consisting of 140 properties with a fair value of EUR 270,95 million. With these recent investments, almost 25% of Retail Estates’ portfolio is now located in the Netherlands. Our company has the ambition to become the reference on the out-of-town retail properties market in the Netherlands, a position we already have in our historical home market in Belgium.”

To celebrate the listing, Jan de Nys sounded the gong in Amsterdam, which denotes the opening of trading of the company on Euronext Amsterdam.

Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin, Lisbon, London and Paris – 11 April 2018 – Today Euronext, the leading pan-European exchange in the Eurozone with more than 1,300 listed issuers, launched a €500 million, 7-year  inaugural bond issue, rated by S&P “A”, with an annual coupon of 1% and listed on Euronext Dublin ^[1]. Euronext N.V. is rated “A, stable outlook” by S&P since 3 April 2018 ^[2].

The order book reached an amount of more than €2.2bn, and was more than 4.4 times oversubscribed. The success of this transaction shows investors' strong confidence in Euronext’s ambitions, strategy and solid credit profile.

The proceeds of the issue will be used to (i) refinance in whole the existing €165m term loan and drawings under the revolving credit facility in connection with the acquisition of Euronext Dublin, and (ii) for general corporate purposes in line with the Agility for Growth strategy.

BNP Paribas and Crédit Agricole CIB acted as Joint Global Coordinators, and ABN AMRO, ING, MUFG and Société Générale Corporate and Investment Banking acted as Joint bookrunners on the transaction.

Stéphane Boujnah, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Managing Board of Euronext, said:

“This inaugural €500 million bond offering will allow Euronext to diversify its funding mix and provide enhanced flexibility for future capital allocation decision while benefiting from current market conditions. We are pleased that our first bond issuance took place on Euronext Dublin which is part of Euronext group since 27 March 2018, and the very positive reception given to this issue underscores investors’ confidence in Euronext’s strategy and ambitions”.

Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin^[1], Lisbon, London and Paris – 6 April 2018 – Euronext, the leading pan-European exchange in the Eurozone, today announced trading volumes for March 2018.

Cash trading
In March 2018, the average daily transaction value on the Euronext cash order book stood at €8,671 million, up +17.3% compared to March 2017 and down –5.1% from the previous month. On 16 March 2018, Euronext daily volume reached a new record for the year, at €19,684 million, representing the second most active day since 2010.

For the first three months of 2018, the average daily transaction value on the Euronext cash order book stood at €8,507 million, up +21.9% compared to the same period last year.

The average daily transaction value on the ETF order book^_[2] was €307 million, up +15.2% compared to March 2017 and down –26.7% from the previous month. At the end of March 2018, 796 ETFS were listed on Euronext compared to 804 at the end of December 2017.

Derivatives trading
In March 2018, the overall average daily volume on derivatives reached 587,528 contracts, up +9.1% compared to March 2017 and down –8.0% compared to the previous month.  In detail,

• the average daily volume on equity index derivatives reached 251,840 contracts, up +10.7% compared to March 2017 and down –6.4% from the previous month,
• the average daily volume on individual equity derivatives reached 288,562 contracts, up +12.8% compared to March 2017 and down –8.5% from the previous month,
• the average daily volume on commodities derivatives reached 47,126 contracts, down –14.7% compared to March 2017 and down –13.6% from the previous month.

For the first three months of 2018, the overall average daily volume on Euronext derivatives stood at 594,647 contracts (+14.8% compared to the end of March 2017) and the open interest was up at 17,512,067 contracts (+20.2% compared to the end of March 2017).

FX spot trading
The average daily volume on the spot foreign exchange market of FastMatch, of which Euronext owns 90% of the capital since August 2017, stood at $18,773 million, down –2.1% compared to March 2017 and down –11.1% from the previous month. For the first three months of 2018, the average daily volume of FastMatch stood at $20,192 million, up +14.3% compared to the same period last year.

Listings
In March 2018, €836 million was raised on new listings. Euronext welcomed the listing of two Dutch large caps (B&S Group and NIBC Holding) and three SMEs, including UK-based life science company, Acacia Pharma, and Italian company Media Lab, bringing to four the number of SME listings since the beginning of the year and strengthening our EU Tech Hub franchise. In addition, €13.1 billion was raised on Euronext in corporate bonds, of which €8.0 billion was raised through six instruments issued by Sanofi.  €5.1 billion was also raised in follow-on equity.

Paris – 4 avril 2018 – Euronext accueille aujourd’hui la société Vente-unique.com, spécialiste de la vente en ligne de mobilier en Europe, sur son marché régulé Euronext Growth.

Créé en 2006, Vente-unique.com s’est rapidement développé sur l’offre de mobilier en France, puis en Europe, grâce à une promesse client reposant sur la richesse de son offre, la qualité de ses services et sur la compétitivité de ses prix. Aujourd’hui, l’entreprise affiche plus de 8 000 références et couvre 10 pays en Europe (France, Allemagne, Autriche, Belgique, Espagne, Luxembourg, Pays-Bas et Suisse, depuis 2017 l’Italie et le Portugal depuis janvier 2018), plus de 1 million de clients livrés avec un taux de satisfaction de 92%.

L’introduction en Bourse de Vente-Unique.com (code mnémonique : ALVU) a été réalisée suite à l’admission aux négociations le 4 avril 2018 de 9 441 905 actions composant le capital social de la société, comprenant 654 205 actions nouvelles émises et 2 412 662 actions existantes dans le cadre d’une Offre Globale[1], après l'exercice intégral de la clause d'extension et avant l'exercice potentiel de l'option de surallocation.

Le prix de l’offre a été fixé à 10,70 euros par action, soit le milieu de la fourchette indicative de prix. La capitalisation boursière de la société au jour de l’introduction s’élève à environ 101 millions d’euros. Le montant total levé représente environ 33 millions d’euros.

A l’occasion de la cérémonie d’introduction en Bourse, Sacha Vigna, Directeur Général de Vente-unique.com, a déclaré : « Je tiens à remercier les investisseurs institutionnels et individuels pour leur confiance et leur forte mobilisation autour de notre projet et les partenaires qui nous accompagnent depuis plusieurs mois. Nous allons désormais nous attacher à mener à bien notre feuille de route pour consolider notre position d’acteur de référence en Europe et entretenir notre dynamique de croissance rentable. »

Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin, Lisbon, London and Paris - 27 March 2018 – Today, Euronext announces the completion of the acquisition of 100% of the shares and voting rights of The Irish Stock Exchange plc^[1], after receiving regulatory approvals.

• Major milestone achieved in the expansion of Euronext's federal model, in line with its mission to power pan-European capital markets to finance the real economy and its long term strategy, demonstrating its ability to welcome independent European exchanges:
  • The Irish Stock Exchange plc today joins Euronext’s federal model and will operate under the business name Euronext Dublin^[2], with Ireland becoming one of the six core countries of Euronext
  • Deirdre Somers is appointed Chief Executive Officer of Euronext Dublin and is to join the Managing Board of Euronext N.V.^[3] with Group level responsibilities to develop the Irish equity market and the centre of excellence in Listings of Debt & Funds and ETFs
• Leading position of the combined Group as the largest centre for debt and funds listings in the world, with more than 37,000 listed bonds and 5,600 funds, and as a major player in ETFs with 1,050 listings, paving the way for future value creation for its shareholders and stakeholders
• High prospects of value creation from this transaction confirmed:
• Significant growth opportunities arising for the combined Group, through diversification of its top line:
  
  • Becoming the European ETF listing venue of choice for investors globally, providing an easy single entry point to Europe and a pan-European trading platform through its new MTF for ETFs to be launched in H2 2018
  • Strengthening  the Group’s leading position in debt listings with the launch of a new platform to improve corporate bonds liquidity, Euronext Synapse
  • Increasing market choice to existing and future Irish listed companies and the Irish capital markets’ ecosystem, with a single pool of liquidity, and leveraging of Euronext corporate services for SME and technology companies to support scaling companies in Ireland
• Confirmed €6m of expected pre-tax run-rate cost synergies, to be fully delivered in 2020, primarily driven by:
  
  • the migration to Optiq^TM, Euronext’s new state-of-the-art proprietary trading platform
  • the aggregation of a pan-European offering on market data by migrating Euronext Dublin’s current offering onto Euronext’s platform
  • Euronext Dublin benefitting from the Group’s support functions
  • Immediate start of the integration work to meet the 2020 target date
• Expected return on capital employed above the cost of capital within year three, in line with Euronext’s disciplined M&A approach, and EPS accretive from year one
• Euronext Dublin to be consolidated in Euronext financials starting 1 April 2018. As a reminder, Euronext Dublin generated^[4] €32.3 million revenue at an EBITDA margin of 31.9% in 2017

Stéphane Boujnah, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Managing Board of Euronext, said: “As the only pan-European exchange operator, Euronext is uniquely positioned to welcome independent exchanges such as the Irish Stock Exchange, now Euronext Dublin, that want to join its federal model and benefit from its single cross-country liquidity pool, its state-of-the-art proprietary technology, and its single rule book. I am pleased to welcome Deirdre Somers as our new Managing Board member and the Head of Listings of Debt & Funds and ETFs, as well as the Euronext Dublin team to the Group. We have a strong growth plan for our new combined Group, to strengthen our leadership in debt and funds listings, and to be the entry point for ETF growth, while generating synergies through the integration of Euronext Dublin. This significant extension of the federal model will also reinforce Euronext’s post-Brexit strategic position and allow the Group to capture growth opportunities that arise, with a disciplined M&A approach.”

Deirdre Somers, Chief Executive Officer of Euronext Dublin and Head of Listings of Debt & Funds and ETFs, said: “This is a historic day for Irish capital markets. We are excited to be part of the Euronext federal model and the opportunities that it delivers to listed companies and Irish enterprises to access wider pools of international capital and corporate services. We are looking forward to building on our reputation as a global leader in debt products to develop the Euronext centre of excellence in listings of Debt & Funds and ETFs to meet market needs.”