London Stock Exchange

512 results about this entity

Period: 01 Nov 2004 - 12 Nov 2024

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.

LSE selects HP ProLiant servers for Infolect

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has selected hardware from HP to power its real-time data delivery application, Infolect.

IMA chief warns LSE to tread carefully on consolidation

In a letter to London Stock Exchange chief executive Clara Furse, the UK's Investment Management Association (IMA) has added its voice to concerns about the possible transfer of regulatory control of the exchange outside the country.

PlusMarkets claims victory as LSE drops AIM rule changes

The London Stock Exchange has dropped controversial plans to change the regulatory reporting requirement of AIM companies that trade on third party trading platforms as well as its SETSmm service.

Deutsche Börse revamps Euronext bid; Nyse eyes London

In a new attempt to woo Euronext away from its planned merger with the New York Stock Exchange, Germany's Deutsche Börse has modified its own proposed offer for the pan-European exchange which includes key concessions on technology and operations. The move follows news that Nyse could establish a UK market to rival the London Stock Exchange following its merger with Euronext.

SOX not an immediate issue in LSE/Nasdaq tie-up, but regulatory implications remain says FSA

The Financial Services Authority has stated that UK-listed firms would not have to comply with Sarbanes Oxley and other US regulations if the London Stock Exchange is bought out by an American company, but cautions LSE stakeholders against future compliance headaches in a combined group.

SIS x-clear vows to undercut LCH.Clearnet

Following its deal to provide clearing services for the LSE, Swiss central counterparty SIS x-clear says it is determined to undercut fees charged by LCH.Clearnet, currently the sole clearing provider for the London exchange's equity business.