London Stock Exchange

512 results about this entity

Period: 01 Nov 2004 - 12 Nov 2024

LSE revealed as core member of LCH.Clearnet bid consortium

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has been revealed as a participant in the consortium of inter-dealer brokers and investment banks that is considering a cash offer for LCH.Clearnet.

MTFs set to win more market share as price competition takes hold

Trading on new multilateral trading facilities (MTFs) in Europe costs less than a fifth of the fees levied by traditional exchanges according to the latest research from TowerGroup.

Former Lehman man Rolet to take LSE helm; Chi-x makes new hires

The London Stock Exchange has confirmed the appointment of Xavier Rolet as its next chief executive. The former Lehman Brothers man will take over from Clara Furse in mid-May.

Ex-Lehman man Rolet favourite for LSE chief role - FT

Former Lehman Brothers banker Xavier Rolet has emerged as the frontrunner to replace Clara Furse as chief executive of the London Stock Exchange (LSE), according to press reports.

LSE to press on with Baikal build as solo venture; names Ryland as CTO

The London Stock Exchange has appointed Mark Ryland as chief technology officer of Baikal, its forthcoming pan-European dark liquidity trading venue.

Thomson Reuters launches consolidated tape

Thomson Reuters has launched a consolidated pan-European securities data feed in an effort to combat the fragmentation of market data prices under the MiFID regulatory regime.

ICFR chief to set out new risk management agenda at Finexpo

Barbara Ridpath, chief executive of the newly-formed International Centre for Financial Regulation - a London think tank established by 19 leading financial institutions in co-operation with the UK Government and the City of London - is to participate in the opening panel at Finextra's forthcoming risk and transaction management event in February.

LSE appoints Baikal commercial director and COO

The London Stock Exchange has appointed a commercial director and chief operating officer for Baikal, its forthcoming dark liquidity trading venue.

London Stock Exchange set to oust Nasdaq OMX in Norway

The London Stock Exchange has executed a daring raid on the 'home' turf of Nasdaq OMX, after signing a letter of intent with Oslo Børs to establish a strategic partnership and provide a new trading system.

UBS to switch clearing to SIS X-Clear

UBS is set to become the first London Stock Exchange client to switch its clearing from incumbent provider LCH.Clearnet to Switzerland's X-Clear, under a new competitive clearing regime introduced by the LSE in September.

Nyse Arca to partner with Liquidnet: Knight to launch European dark pool

Nyse Arca is to add liquidity to buy-side block crossing network Liquidnet, as traditional exchanges and dark pools trend towards convergence strategies.

London Stock Exchange takes Lehman charge and sets back Baikal launch

Shares in the London Stock Exchange dropped by more than ten per cent after the UK market operator cancelled its share buy-back programme and warned of "extraordinarily difficult" market conditions.