London Stock Exchange suffers biggest exodus in 15 years as former boss sounds alarm December 15, 2024 The former head of the London Stock Exchange Group has warned its flagship bourse has become "deeply uncompetitive" amid its biggest exodus since the financial crisis.
London Stock Exchange owner sells Euroclear stake for £455m December 12, 2024 The owner of the London Stock Exchange has sold its minority stake in financial markets infrastructure provider Euroclear for £455m. The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) said on Thursday that it completed the divestment of its 4.92 per cent holding in the Belgium-based firm. It sold the stake to TCorp, the investment and financial management [...]
London Stock Exchange takeover bonanza tops £50bn November 29, 2024 This year's barrage of takeover bids for firms lsited on the London Stock Exchange has jumped to £52bn, igniting fears over the future of Britain's equity markets.
Exclusive: City grandees look to Asia in bid to solve IPO drought November 28, 2024 City grandees are looking to capitalise on European political volatility and tempt a wave of international and Asian companies onto the London Stock Exchange next year, according to a memo seen by City AM. London’s public markets have “tailwinds” behind them and the capital could benefit from being the “adult in the corner of the [...]
Just Eat set to abandon London listing November 27, 2024 Just Eat Takeaway has announced it will be delisting from the London Stock Exchange due to the administrative burden of a dual listing. When Just Eat Takeaway.com was created in 2020 between a merger of the London-based Just Eat and the Amsterdam-listed Takeaway.com, it had initially planned to to scrap its Dutch listing. However, in [...]
Thomson Reuters falls at hurdle in fight against HMRC tax bill November 15, 2024 After trying to fight a whopping £167m tax bill, a court has sided with the tax agency against Thomson Reuters
Applied Nutrition prices London IPO towards lower end of range October 24, 2024 Sports health brand Applied Nutrition priced its IPO at £350m, towards the bottom of its guided range but still a boost for the beleagured London Stock Exchange.
London Stock Exchange Group beats expectations in ‘particularly strong quarter’ October 24, 2024 The London Stock Exchange Group beat market expectations today as it reported a bump in growth across its divisions in a “particularly strong quarter”. In the three months to the end of September, the owner of London’s stock market recorded gross profits of £1.92bn, up 8.5 per cent on the same period last year and [...]
London Stock Exchange Group sacks US staff member over ‘racist’ video October 18, 2024 The London Stock Exchange Group has sacked one of its staff after a “concerning video” was shared online. In a Linkedin post, the FTSE 100 firm said today it had been made aware of a video involving one of its US staff members and it had now fired the person. “You may be aware of [...]
AIM chief: It will be painful, but we’ll survive Reeves’ tax raid October 17, 2024 While scrapping the inheritance tax relief on AIM shares would be "unnecessary and painful", London's junior market will survive if the change is implemented, the exchange's chief has said.