Table of Contents

1. Reductive groups as metric spaces H. Abels; 2. Finiteness properties of groups acting on twin buildings P. Abramenko; 3. Higher finiteness properties of S-arithmetic groups in the function field case I H. Behr; 4. Controlled topology and group actions R. Bieri and R. Geoghegan; 5. Finiteness properties of soluble S-arithmetic groups - a survey K. U. Bux; 6. Topology in permutation groups P. Cameron; 7. Euler characteristics of discrete groups I. Chiswell; 8. Intersection of Magnus subgroups of one-relator groups D. J. Collins; 9. A minimality property of certain branch groups R. I. Grigorchuk and J. S. Wilson; 10. Lattices with non-integral character H. Helling; 11. Some applications of probability in group theory A. Mann; 12. Parity patterns in Hecke groups and Fermat primes T. W. Müller; 13. Automorphisms of the binary tree: state-closed subgroups and dynamics of 1/2-endomorphisms V. Nekrashevych and S. Sidki; 14. The mapping class group of the twice punctured torus J. R. Parker and C. Series; 15. Kac-Moody groups: split and relative theories. Lattices B. Remy; 16. On the finite images of infinite groups D. Segal; 17. Pseudo-finite generalized triangle groups E. B. Vinberg and R. Kaplinsky.