Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:19:25 GMT
European shares down despite Greek agreement approval
Although Greece received a second bailout package on Monday, European equity markets finished lower on Tuesday as investors turned their attention to nation's long term debt problems. European Stoxx Europe 600 index dropped 0.5%, British FTSE 100 index ended 0.3% down and French CAC 40 index slipped 0.2%. German benchmark DAX index fell 0.6% and Greek Athens General index plunged 3.47%.