506 results about this entity
Period: 01 Nov 2004 - 12 Aug 2024
News
After failed attempts to acquire the London Stock Exchange (LSE) Nasdaq is finally pushing into Europe by acquiring Nordic and Baltic market operator OMX in a cash and stock deal worth around $3.7bn (SKr25.1bn).
25 May 2007
Nordic and Baltic market operator OMX has suspended trading in its shares on its own Stockholm exchange amid rising speculation of a bid for the Sweden-based firm from the London Stock Exchange (LSE) or Nasdaq.
24 May 2007
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is teaming with US telecoms firm Savvis Communications to increase global connectivity and access to its market data.
28 March 2007
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has confirmed that it is forming a cooperation alliance with the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) that will see the two market operators sharing information on technology and working together on product development.
23 February 2007
The London Stock Exchange has started a detailed consultation on the services it plans to offer member firms to assist their compliance with the EU’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive.
13 February 2007
The London Stock Exchange is set to forge an alliance with Tokyo after seeing off a hostile £2.9 billion bid from US stockmarket Nasdaq.
12 February 2007
The seven investment banks behind Project Turquoise - a pan-European equities trading platform that will compete with the region's exchanges - have stepped up their search for a vendor to build the system, while the nine-member Project Boat banking collective have settled on Markit and Cinnober as suppliers for a new trade reporting platform for European equities.
22 January 2007
Under siege from Nasdaq, the London Stock Exchange is cutting some of its trading charges in its latest attempt to fend off its US rival and the threat of competition from large investment banks.
17 January 2007
The London Stock Exchange has moved to boost its defences against US rival Nasdaq's hostile takeover bid by bringing forward its third quarter results figures showing strong earnings and revenue growth.
09 January 2007
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is set to release its third quarter earnings statement three weeks ahead of schedule in an attempt to thwart Nasdaq's £2.7bn hostile takeover bid. But the US stock exchange has insisted it won't raise its £12.43 per share offer and has threatened to establish a London-based competitor to the LSE if its bid fails.
08 January 2007
The London Stock exchange has opened its defence against Nasdaq's hostile takeover bid by urging investors to reject the US exchange's "wholly inadequate offer", which it says substantially undervalues the group and its future earnings potential.
19 December 2006
Nasdaq has formally launched a £2.7bn hostile bid for the London Stock Exchange and is appealing directly to LSE shareholders after its first two takeover offers were rebuffed by the UK market operator.
12 December 2006
Welcome to Finextra. We use cookies to help us to deliver our services. You may change your preferences at our Cookie Centre.
Please read our Privacy Policy.