London Stock Exchange
LSEG slashes PrimaryBid valuation by 87% in blow to capital markets fintech
The SoftBank-backed firm was once worth $715m. Now it could be worth just £56m
London Stock Exchange taps ex-Barclays equities boss for board role
Todd Sandoz brings three decades of experience across banks and hedge funds
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Investors forced to pay for free trading data, FCA finds
Trading data can be too complex and cost too much, regulator finds
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London Stock Exchange says Microsoft deal will ‘transform’ business as equities struggle
Computing giant will help usher in a new era, exchange says, as it turns its attention away from stalled IPO market to data and technology
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Firms prepare for Pisces but could it kill London public listings?
LSEG, Globacap and JP Jenkins are among those planning to join the UK’s Private Intermittent Securities and Capital Exchange System in May. But it could be so good, no firm will want to IPO any more
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LSEG, Deutsche Börse and Euronext hit customers with ‘extraordinary’ data price hikes
Report finds that exchanges are hiking data costs to offset declining trading volumes
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LSEG should ditch exchange business, says Blue Whale fund manager Stephen Yiu
One of the UK’s best-known fund managers argues investors ‘don’t really care’ about LSEG’s exchange business
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Cavendish chair and Octopus Ventures CEO join City capital markets taskforce
Lisa Gordon and Erin Platts join executives pushing for reform
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LSEG picks Susi de Verdelon to lead LCH Limited
De Verdelon has been group head of LCH SwapClear since 2019
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London Stock Exchange hits 18 months of listing outflows
Main market sheds 115 firms as low volumes and cheap valuations stoke exodus
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Which companies could IPO in London in 2025?
Shein, Canopius and Shawbrook among biggest firms eyeing floats this year
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Ex-HSBC boss Quinn and M&G chair Braham knighted in New Year Honours
London Stock Exchange Group, Linklaters and Deloitte execs also received awards
AIM share relief cut amid Budget inheritance tax crackdown
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms shares in alternative markets will face a 20% effective rate
London Stock Exchange Group boosts profit 8.5% in third quarter
‘We are confident of continued growth,’ says CEO David Schwimmer
London Stock Exchange fires US employee after video of ‘racist’ altercation
‘We have a zero-tolerance policy against any form of racism, discrimination, prejudice or harassment’
LSEG boss David Schwimmer: ‘The exchange is only a part of who we are’
LSEG’s CEO has transformed the group. Now he must convince others it is more than a stock exchange
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London Stock Exchange CEO David Schwimmer: City bosses must be paid properly
In April, the LSEG boss’ pay doubled. Now, he tells FN the City must keep up with remuneration rates elsewhere to stay in the global race for capital
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Gloomy outlook for London IPOs clouds brighter picture for the City
A friendly new government and probable rate cuts are on the horizon but gloomsters still rule
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London Stock Exchange says £4.3bn of trades have disappeared. Why that’s a good thing
A change in FCA rules has seen a 25% drop in the reported volume of FTSE 100 trading
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London Stock Exchange nears Microsoft roll out after landmark tie-up
First product is due for wider release by year-end after the bourse signed a major deal with the tech giant
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