London Stock Exchange

506 results about this entity

Period: 01 Nov 2004 - 12 Aug 2024

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Competition watchdog casts shadow on LSE bid prospects

A takeover of the London Stock Exchange by either Deutsche Börse or Euronext would "substantially lessen competition", according to the UK competition watchdog.

City emergency prompted algorithmic shutdown

The London Stock Exchange ordered all market participants to switch off their algorithmic trading systems in an effort to relieve downward pressure on pricing following Thursday's bomb attacks in central London.

LSE's Dutch trading service under review

The London Stock Exchange is reviewing the performance of its EuroSets Dutch Trading Service, which has fallen well short of expectations by capturing less than two per cent of the market since launching in May last year.

Deutsche Börse CEO Seifert quits

Werner Seifert, the Deutsche Börse chief executive officer who has failed twice to acquire the London Stock Exchange, has resigned from the company along with exchange chairman Rolf Breuer.

LSE launches global version of Proquote

The London Stock Exchange is launching an international version of its low-cost Proquote market data and trading terminal.

Former LSE executives establish financial IT consulting firm

Roberto Rivero, former head of sales and marketing at the London Stock Exchange's information services division, has teamed up with Mike Hodgson, product development manager at the same unit, to establish a consulting practice for financial IT firms, banks and exchanges.