The FINANCIAL -- The Admissions Committee of the Mercado Alternativo Bursátil has submitted to the Board of Directors a favourable report on Bioorganic Research and Services, S.A., stating that the company is eligible for admission to the market’s Growth Companies segment following a thorough review of all the information presented, according to Bolsa de Madrid.

The FINANCIAL -- The performance of ASML Holding NV will be more dependent on global macro-economic conditions in the second half of the year, Chief Executive Eric Meurice told Dow Jones Newswires Wednesday, following the publication of the company's fourth-quarter results, according to London Stock Exchange.

The FINANCIAL -- Iraq will be able to raise its oil export capacity from southern terminals by 900,000 barrels a day when a new single point moorings, or SPM, is tested in a few days time, the country's oil minister said Wednesday, according to London Stock Exchange.

The FINANCIAL -- On behalf of TEMIT, Franklin Templeton Investment Management Limited reports the unaudited cum-income net asset value of TEMIT as at 17 January 2012 was GBP2,085m, representing a NAV of 632.06 pence per share, according to London Stock Exchange.