London Stock Exchange Group to acquire Thomson Reuters’ Refinitiv? LeapRate

July 29, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

London Stock Exchange Group to acquire Thomson Reuters' Refinitiv?

Information giant Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) has confirmed last Friday that it and private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone are in discussions related to a possible acquisition of Refinitiv by the London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG). According to latest news, LSEG will acquire Refinitiv for a total enterprise value of approximately US$27 billion. New LSEG…

October 19, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

LSEG to increase its majority shareholding in LCH Group

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) has announced that it is in the process of acquiring further shares in LCH Group Holdings Limited (LCH), which will increase its majority ownership of this valuable strategic business. LSEG has entered into agreements with certain minority shareholders of LCH to acquire up to a further 15.1% of LCH’s…

Paxos teams up with bitcoin payment service BitPay

July 09, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

JPX and LSEG to cooperate in sustainable investment and product marketing

Japan Exchange Group, Inc (JPX) and London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) have announced that they have agreed to identify and collaborate on financial market infrastructure initiatives designed to promote global sustainable investment and on product marketing initiatives. JPX and LSEG have begun identifying areas for mutual collaboration and innovation across the full spectrum of…

November 29, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

London Stock Exchange Group CEO Xavier Rolet steps down

London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG) just announced that, at the Board's request, Xavier Rolet has agreed to step down as CEO with immediate effect. The Board has asked David Warren, CFO, to assume the additional role of Interim CEO until a successor is appointed. David Warren is well qualified, having been CFO of LSEG…

February 27, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Merger of Deutsche Börse Group and LSEG not happening again?

London Stock Exchange Group Plc (LSEG) said its $13 billion tie-up with Deutsche Boerse AG is unlikely to proceed after a new regulatory hurdle signaled a potential end to the companies’ efforts to create a champion European exchange, according to Bloomberg. European Union officials had requested that LSE divest MTS, an electronic trading platform for…

Bank of China (UK) Limited joins LCH’s SwapClear

December 20, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

LCH Group announces update on potential sale of LCH SA

Further to the announcement by London Stock Exchange Group plc (LON:LSE) that LSEG and LCH Group Limited are exploring the sale of LCH SA, LCH Group’s French-regulated operating subsidiary, in order to enable LSEG to address proactively anti-trust concerns raised by the European Commission in relation to certain businesses, LSEG and LCH Group announce that they…

July 27, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Deutsche Börse exceeds the minimum acceptance threshold

Based on the declarations of acceptance received and booked so far by the custodian banks for the exchange offer by HLDCO123 PLC, London, United Kingdom to the shareholders of Deutsche Börse AG in connection with the planned combination of Deutsche Börse AG with the London Stock Exchange Group plc, the minimum acceptance threshold of 60%…

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