05.07.2009

Market capitalization is the total value of a company’s issued share capital as determined by its share price in the stock market. It is calculated as the number of ordinary shares in issue multiplied by the previous day’s closing share price and is expressed in millions. The formula is the following: = (share price * shares in issue) / 100

Diversity of energy suppliers and multiple transmission pipelines will help ensure that Europe is able to obtain natural gas at market prices rather than be over-dependent on Russia and Gazprom that would under the circumstances charge monopoly rates

The Israeli securities rating company that provides credit ratings on both publicly issued and private long term bonds. Maalot rates structured finance securities and project finance of major Israeli infrastructure projects. In 1998 Maalot entered into an affiliation agreement with Standard & Poor which was finally implemented at the beginning of 2008 when Maalot changed its name to Standard & Poor’s Maalot