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May 18, 2003Mr. François BILTGEN, Minister in charge ofCommunications, visited the Luxembourg StockExchangeThe Minister was given a presentation of the projects and developments ofthe company’s business plan, in particular in connection with IT andtelecommunications aspects.The presentation focused on the activities conducted by the LuxembourgStock Exchange and its subsidiary CCLux with regard to the collection,processing and dissemination of financial data. The presentation wassupported by a demonstration of the Stock Exchange’s Internet portals,more specifically the portal www.cclux.lu launched by the Stock Exchangeon April 2, 2003, and the quality control procedures applied to ensure thereliability of the data.July 17, 200340 th anniversary of the listing of theUS dollar 15 million Autostrade, 5.50%,1963-78 EurobondA major event with respect to Eurobond listing was, on July 17, thecelebration of the 40 th anniversary of the Autostrade issue, the first listingof a Eurobond on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange, which also markedthe 40 th anniversary of the Eurobond market. Since its launch onJuly 17, 1963, and the launch of other bonds such as those denominatedin European units of account, the Luxembourg Stock Exchange has takenfull advantage of an expertise of more than forty years in internationalsecurities listing to be recognized as the major listing centre for suchsecurities. In 1963, 93 bond issues were listed in Luxembourg, as against21,285 in 2003.The LuxXThe LuxX (basis 1,000 on January 4, 1999), the Luxembourg StockExchange index, is a basket index calculated both as a price index, theLuxX Price, and as a return index, the LuxX Return. Its constituents areperiodically reviewed under the supervision of the Stock ExchangeCommittee.The Luxembourg equities market was marked in 2003 by a sharp rise ofthe LuxX index.At year-end, the values of the LuxX index were 1,018.88 for the price indexand 1,117.36 for the return index, up 29.02% and 32.97% respectively.The LuxX price index reached its historical low (639.86 points) onMarch 12 and its yearly high (1,018.88 points) on December 31, 2003.The LuxX showed one of the best performances compared with those ofthe major foreign markets.10FactBook 2004
2003 Key eventsThe constituent equities of the LuxX basket at mid-January 2004 were:ARCELOR S.A., Banque Degroof Luxembourg S.A., BGL InvestmentPartners S.A., Cegedel S.A., Le Foyer Compagnie Luxembourgeoise S.A.,ordinary and preferred equities of Kredietbank S.A. Luxembourgeoise,Luxempart S.A., RTL Group and SES Global S.A..The domestic market capitalisation rose from 23,568.5 million euros at2002 year-end to 29,597.8 million euros on December 31, 2003.Trading on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange:stocks and shares dominated the marketTurnover in stocks and shares issued by companies, UCIs and warrantsdominated the market and accounted for 52.1% of total trading butdecreased from 523.6 million euros in 2002 to 413.2 million in 2003.Trading in Luxembourg equities accounted for 28.3% of the total turnoverof the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. Luxembourg UCIs represented16.0% of the total turnover.The euro bond segment accounted for 28.2% of total trading and 58.9%of total bond trading.Overall, trading amounted to 792.8 million euros in 2003, a decrease by54.6% compared to the 2002 year-end figures.11FactBook 2004
Page 1: FactBook 2004
Page 5: ContentsIntroduction2003 Key events
Page 8 and 9: 2003 Key eventsOrganisationThe Luxe
Page 10 and 11: Set-up of the Exchange Portal “e-
Page 12 and 13: June 11, 2003Semi-annual general as
Page 16 and 17: OrganisationBodies of theLuxembourg
Page 18 and 19: Stock Exchange CommitteeMessrsFran
Page 20 and 21: Listing proceduresListing rulesThe
Page 22 and 23: Visa, listing and maintenance fees
Page 24 and 25: General:The maximum term to be take
Page 26 and 27: The marketTrading mechanismThe Luxe
Page 28 and 29: MembershipGuidelines for membership
Page 30 and 31: Stock Exchange membersCredit instit
Page 32 and 33: ServicesIn an environment increasin
Page 34 and 35: Trading-related and other informati
Page 36 and 37: PublicationsPeriodicals• The Luxe
Page 38 and 39: 2004 Exchange holidaysThursday Janu
Page 40 and 41: History1927 December 30 Law concern
Page 42 and 43: Laws and regulationsProvisions gove
Page 44 and 45: July 1 CSSF 03/104 Circular: supple
Page 46: 1996 December 13, 14 The Dublin Sum

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