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FT500 - Global 500 Data
Notes to the Global 500
Published: May 10 2001 08:20GMT | Last Updated: May 10 2001 09:28GMT
Rank 2001 Company Notes
15 BP formerly BP Amoco
19 GlaxoSmithkline Merger of Glaxo Wellcome and Smithkline Beecham
21 Verizon Communications Merger of Bell Atlantic and GTE
32 J P Morgan Chase Merger of Chase Manhattan and J.P. Morgan
57 Time Warner Merger with AOL to form AOL Time Warner effective 11 January 2001
62 UBS last year's figures restated for accounting changes.
65 Pharmacia Formerly Monsanto. Merger of Monsanto and Pharmacia & Upjohn.Subsequent listing of agobusinesses as Monsanto (new) October 2000.
66 Vivendi Universal merger of Vivendi, Seagram and Canal +
83 Mizuho Holdings Merger of Fuji Bank, Dai-ichi Kangyo Bank and Industrial Bank of Japan
85 Credit Suisse last year's figures restated for accounting changes
103 AT&T Wireless Group Stock exchange listing April 2000
113 BBV Argentaria Merger of BBV and Argentaria
119 Fleetboston Financial Merger with Summit Bancorp completed 1 March 2001
129 E.On Merger of Viag and Veba
143 CGNU Merger of CGU and Norwich Union
206 Metlife Stock exchange listing April 2000
212 U S Bancorp Formerly Firstar. Merger of Firstar and U S Bancorp Effective March 2001.
215 U S Bancorp (old) Merger with Firstar to create U S Bancorp (new) effective March 2001
220 Deutsche Post Stock exchange listing November 2000.
222 Granada Compass Merger with Compass to Form Granada Compass (Demerger of restaurant businesses effective February 2001)
236 Infineon Technologies Demerger from Siemens and stock exchange listing March 2000
237 Nordea formerly Nordic Baltic Holdings
276 Exelon Merger of Peco Energy and Unicom
279 BHP change of financial year.This year's figures for 13 months
280 China Unicom Stock exchange listing June 2000
293 DDI Merger of DDI, KDD and IDO
318 EADS merger of Aerospatiale-Matra, DASA (DaimlerChrysler Aerospace) and CASA and stock exchange listing July 2000
331 El Paso CGP Formerly Coastal Corp. Merger with El Paso Energy effective 29 January 2001
336 Palm Stock exchange listing March 2000
339 T-Online Stock exchange listing April 2000.
344 Telia Stock exchange listing June 2000
350 Anadarko Petroleum Merger of Anadarko Petroleum and Union Pacific Resources Group
360 SDL Merger with JDS Uniphase effective 13 February 2001
400 Vivendi Environnement Stock exchange listing July 2000. 1999 figures are pro forma
487 Interbrew Stock exchange listing December 2000

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