London Stock Exchange

506 results about this entity

Period: 01 Nov 2004 - 12 Aug 2024

LSE rejects Nasdaq's £2.7bn bid

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has rejected a new cash bid from US stockmarket Nasdaq that values the British market operator at around £2.7 billion.

European exchanges agree clearing reforms

European exchanges and clearing organisations have agreed on a code of conduct aimed at improving transparency and reducing costs for investors trading across borders.

LSE and TSE mull operational tie-up

The Tokyo Stock Exchange is in talks with the London Stock Exchange (LSE) to set up an operational alliance which could see the two market operators share trading systems.

LSE signs for Smarts market surveillance software

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has signed a deal to install an electronic real time market surveillance platform supplied by Australian vendor Smarts Group.

Reuters adds Proquote functionality to desktop products

UK news and information group Reuters has signed a licensing agreement for the London Stock Exchange's (LSE) market data and trading technology, Proquote, which it will add to its desktop trading products.

Icap confirms LSE merger talks

Icap has emerged as the latest suitor for the London Stock Exchange (LSE) after it confirmed that it had held exploratory talks with the UK market operator regarding a possible merger, but the interdealer broker says discussions have been halted, reportedly because the LSE's share price is too high.

LSE selects AMD Opteron-based servers for next generation trading platform

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is deploying 250 dual-core AMD Opteron processor-based HP servers to power its next generation trading technology infrastructure, which is due to launch in early 2007.

Investment banks to establish pan-European trade reporting system

A group of nine leading investment banks have signed a letter of intent to pool their trade transparency data and create a pan-European platform for the collection and sale of trading data that will bypass those operated by exchanges.

UK government to legislate to protect LSE

The UK goverment is introducing legislation to protect the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and its listings from disproportionate overseas regulation if the market operator is taken over by a foreign company.

Nasdaq in talks to buy OMX - reports

Nordic and Baltic market operator OMX is in preliminary talks to be acquired by US electronic exchange Nasdaq, according to press reports.

City banks to challenge LSE with rival trade reporting system

Ten City banks, thought to include Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, UBS and Merrill Lynch, are working together to set up their own system for the collection and sale of trading data that would by-pass those operated by the London Stock Exchange and other European exchanges.

Reuters releases data control system to curb market data infringements

Reuters is to release its Data Access Control System (Dacs) as an open extension to firms for controlling the use of chargeable market data across the enterprise.