Pierrakakis described Euronext’s acquisition of the Athens Stock Exchange as strategic and emblematic.

Euronext’s public offer has drawn close to 75% of EXAE shareholders, setting the stage for a merger vote, a likely delisting, and the full integration of the Athens Stock Exchange into the European exchange group

With its public offer set to close, Euronext edges closer to acquiring the Athens Stock Exchange, potentially reshaping Greece’s capital-market landscape

Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis told Bloomberg TV that Greece aims to speed up repayment of its earliest bailout loans and push debt below 120% of GDP before the decade ends, while pursuing investment and capital-market reforms

Greece’s Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis met with Euronext CEO Stéphane Boujnah on Monday in Athens in the framework of talks between the Dutch-based company and the ATHEXGroup (ATHEX). Pierrakakis said he was briefed about the company’s plan to create a technology support center in Athens as part of Euronext’s bid to buy out the ATHEXGroup. […]

The acquisition will integrate Greece's market into Euronext’s European platform, boost access to international investors, and turn Athens into a financial hub for Southeast Europe

The new offer values HELEX shares at 7.14 euros, with an adjusted exchange ratio of 20.000 HELEX shares for each new Euronext share, based on Euronext’s closing price of 142.70 euros on July 30, 2025.