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First oil futures curve ETFs listing on LSE
In the next two to three weeks, the London Stock Exchange (LSE) is expected to list the first exchange-traded funds (ETFs) exposed to parts of the oil futures curve.
Diamond derivatives draw concern after Antwerp talks
Worries have been raised in the diamond industry about plans aimed at creating a derivatives market in the gems, which were aired in Antwerp last week.
LSE steps up Mifid offensive
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Two iTraxx ETFs licensed by IIC
Two exchange-traded funds are due to be launched referenced to the Frankfurt-based International Index Company’s (IIC’s) series of European credit default swap indexes.
LSE consults on proposed product solutions for Mifid
LSE comes up with a raft of product ideas to aid Mifid implementation
Nasdaq extends bid for LSE
The New York Nasdaq exchange has extended the deadline for London Stock Exchange shareholders to accept its takeover offer, but has refused to raise its bid.
LSE rebuffs latest approach from Nasdaq
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) and the New York Nasdaq exchange traded blows on Tuesday, as the management of the LSE turned down Nasdaq's takeover offer.
Second time unlucky for Nasdaq as London Stock Exchange rejects bid
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has rejected an offer from New York-based stock exchange Nasdaq to buy the company for 1,243 pence a share in cash, on the grounds that the bid “substantially undervalues” the company.
Icap held merger talks with LSE
The London-based interdealer broker Icap today confirmed that it has pulled out of negotiations with the London Stock Exchange (LSE) after holding merger talks to create a £6 billion UK-based exchange.
New pan-Nordic contracts launched on EDX London
EDX London, a joint venture between the London Stock Exchange and Sweden’s OMX, has launched a range of new Nordic equity derivatives contracts.
Deutsche Borse renews bid for Euronext
Deutsche Borse has issued a revised offer for Euronext, allowing the European exchange more independence after a possible merger.
Atticus backs Euronext merger plans
Atticus Capital, a US hedge fund that holds 9% of the Euronext stock exchange, has encouraged Euronext to seek a merger with either Deutsche Borse or the New York Stock Exchange.
Of MiFID and Market Data
The EU's Markets in Financial Instruments Directive will dramatically transform the structure of the market data industry, according to market participants.
LSE £510 million payout goes ahead
Shareholders in the London Stock Exchange (LSE) yesterday backed the board's £510 million payout plan, as consolidation manoeuvring continued.
Nasdaq buys into LSE
New York-based Nasdaq has taken a 14.99% stake in the London Stock Exchange, giving it a headstart over its rivals in the struggle for the London bourse.
Deutsche Börse explores tie-up with Euronext
Deutsche Börse is preparing plans to merge with Euronext, which played down a potential takeover bid for the London Stock Exchange (LSE).
LSE rebuffs Nasdaq bid
The London Stock Exchange has dismissed a takeover bid from the New York-based Nasdaq, saying it "substantially undervalues" the exchange.
Macquarie threatens LSE pullout
Macquarie Bank has confirmed it will not increase its current offer of 580p for shares in the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and has threatened to pull out of the running once that bid expires at the end of the month, according to a company statement.
LSE takeover still deadlocked
London Stock Exchange (LSE) management has again rejected Australian bank Macquarie's takeover bid, which was unchanged from the original offer earlier this month.
LSE rebuffs Macquarie approach
The London Stock Exchange today rejected a "derisory" takeover proposal from Macquarie Bank of Australia.
LSE profits fall on derivatives write-off
The London Stock Exchange announced its profits for the first half of the year had fallen by a third due to a drop in the value of its EDX derivatives unit.
Crisis Point
In the moments after the London bombings in July, the financial markets reacted quickly and learned some lessons along the way.
LSE says no formal approach from Macquarie
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) said this morning it had received no formal approach from Australian investment bank Macquarie regarding a takeover.