PARIS, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Pan-European stock market operator
Euronext said on Friday its planned takeover of Borsa
Italiana would boost its earnings, and was expected to be
immediately accretive to its adjusted earnings per share (EPS)
before synergies.
"Thanks to this transaction, Euronext will significantly
diversify its revenue mix and its geographical footprint by
welcoming the market infrastructure of Italy, a G7 country and
the third largest economy in Europe," Euronext CEO Stéphane
Boujnah said.
(Reporting by Sudip Kar-Gupta; Editing by Edmund Blair)