London Stock Exchange

512 results about this entity

Period: 01 Nov 2004 - 12 Nov 2024

Apply Cancel
LSE adds top 50 AIM stocks to SETSmm as Plus Markets makes debut

LSE adds top 50 AIM stocks to SETSmm as Plus Markets makes debut

The London Stock Exchange has migrated the 50 largest AIM stocks to its hybrid electronic order book, SETSmm. The move comes as Plus Markets - whose chief executive Simon Brickles is the former head of the Exchange's junior market - launches its own quote-driven trading system for AIM-listed stocks.

LSE calls off OMX merger talks - reports

LSE calls off OMX merger talks - reports

The London Stock Exchange has abandoned secretive merger talks with Swedish exchange operator OMX in order to focus on fighting off a possible takeover bid from Australian investment bank Macquarie.

Macquarie given 'put up or shut up' LSE bid deadline

Macquarie given 'put up or shut up' LSE bid deadline

The UK Takeover Panel has given a consortium led by Australia's Macquarie Bank until 15 December to make a bid for the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

Sports stars bid for City bonuses

Sports stars bid for City bonuses

Sebastian Coe, the architect of London's successful Olympic bid, opened the London Stock Exchange Thursday and launched an online auction site - aimed at City FX traders - that will raise money for community sports projects around the world.

LSE takes £23.1 million charge on EDX London derivatives unit

LSE takes £23.1 million charge on EDX London derivatives unit

The London Stock Exchange has taken a goodwill impairment charge of £23.1 million on EDX London, the equity derivatives business it launched in 2003 with Scandinavian stock exchange operator OMX, and says it will not make any further investments in the venture.

UK watchdog approves LSE takeover bids with conditions

UK watchdog approves LSE takeover bids with conditions

Britain's Competition Commission (CC) has given the go ahead to Germany's Deutsche Börse and pan-European exchange Euronext to bid for the London Stock Exchange (LSE), but on condition that they ensure the UK exchange's clearing provider remains independent.

LSE rolls out Infolect data delivery system

LSE rolls out Infolect data delivery system

London Stock Exchange (LSE) has implemented the first phase of Infolect, the new, real-time information delivery system that will replace its London Market Information Link (LMIL) distribution system.

Computershare refutes LSE bid speculation

Computershare refutes LSE bid speculation

Macquarie Bank, the Australian investment bank, has had talks with share registry and capital markets technology provider Computershare about lodging a joint bid for the London Stock Exchange within the next week, according to a report in British broadsheet the Daily Telegraph that cites anonymous sources close to the talks.

London Stock Exchange takes AIM at Europe

London Stock Exchange takes AIM at Europe

The London Stock Exchange has announced plans to expand UK smallcap market AIM into a pan-European market for SMEs seeking equity growth capital.

Interoperable CCPs may hold key to LSE competition issues

Interoperable CCPs may hold key to LSE competition issues

The UK's Competition Commission is looking at the introduction of interoperable central counterparties as a means to address the anti-competitive effect of a future merger of the LSE with either Euronext or Deutsche Börse.

UK watchdog extends LSE bid report deadline

UK watchdog extends LSE bid report deadline

The UK's Competition Commission is delaying the publication of its final report on the two existing takeover bids for the London Stock Exchange by eight weeks.

Macquarie Bank considering LSE bid

Macquarie Bank considering LSE bid

Australia's Macquarie Bank says it is considering making a cash bid for the London Stock Exchange, but only as part of a consortium. The news follows reports that Swedish stock exchange operator OM Gruppen is also considering an offer for the UK equity market.

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.

Accept