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  • AIM and FTSE Small Cap firms ‘falling behind’ on board diversity

    February 3, 2020

    London’s FTSE Small Cap (SMC) and AIM exchanges are lagging behind their larger peers when it comes to diversity on company boards, according to a new report.  A mere 15 per cent of AIM directors are women, while over a third of companies listed on the market have all-male boards, according to a study by [...]

  • London Stock Exchange set to send $27bn Refinitiv deal to EU regulators

    January 13, 2020

    The London Stock Exchange Group is reportedly set to file its $27bn (£20.8bn) deal to buy financial data group Refinitiv with EU antitrust authorities, following extensive discussions with Brussels over the scope of its investigation into the merger. The two sides have not yet resolved the issue of what constitutes “the market” against which the [...]

  • London Stock Exchange denies cyber attack as UK probes trading outage

    January 6, 2020

    The London Stock Exchange has denied that a cyber attack was responsible for a major trading outage in August, as UK security agencies reportedly investigate the cause of the incident. A British intelligence agency contacted the London Stock Exchange (LSE) in the past two months to request additional information about the outage on 16 August, [...]

  • London Stock Exchange hires fintech to widen access to IPOs

    November 21, 2019

    The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has signed a deal with online investment platform Primarybid to give retail investors access to share offerings on the same terms as institutional investors. Under the deal, which was announced today, the pair will unveil digital infrastructure enabling companies that are listed listed or listing on LSE to include individual [...]

  • Government urged to make London Stock Exchange a battleground in fight against autocracies

    November 5, 2019

    The government should give itself the power to block London Stock Exchange listings on national security grounds as a check on the “influence and reach” of autocratic states, a committee of MPs said. In a report released today, the foreign affairs committee (FAC) said the government is failing to engage with the threat to international [...]

  • Hong Kong stock exchange boss questions ‘one country, two systems’

    October 30, 2019

    Charles Li, head of the Hong Kong stock exchange (HKEX), has publicly questioned the “one country, two systems” framework governing the territory’s relationship with mainland China. In a speech in London last night, Li said the model had “fundamental flaws” in how it was implemented from the outset, the Financial Times reported. Read more: Carrie [...]

  • African trade finance group Afreximbank eyes London listing

    October 9, 2019

    The African Export-Import Bank, is considering an initial public offering (IPO) of global depositary receipts on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), in what could be a rare boost for the UK’s stock market. The bank, which is also known as Afreximbank, said it was weighing a listing on London’s main exchange. It is already listed [...]

  • DEBATE: Does the Hong Kong Exchange boss have any chance of winning over LSE shareholders?

    September 26, 2019

    Does the Hong Kong Exchange boss have any chance of winning over LSE shareholders? YES, says Benedict Spence, a freelance writer. The Hong Kong Stock Exchange’s takeover attempt may not sit well with some elements of the city, nor with some in Westminster, but at a time of insecurity over the future of the nation’s [...]

  • Hong Kong bourse ‘may increase’ £32bn offer for London Stock Exchange, says Swiss peer

    September 25, 2019

    Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing (HKEX) will likely raise its blockbuster offer for the London Stock Exchange (LSE), according to the chief executive of a fellow bourse heavyweight. Swiss stock exchange boss Jos Dijsselhof has told City A.M. that he expects HKEX to up its current £32bn takeover proposal for its London counterpart, but he remains convinced [...]

  • Moody’s downgrades Hong Kong’s outlook to negative

    September 16, 2019

    Moody’s has downgraded Hong Kong’s rating outlook to negative, saying that ongoing political protests in the financial hub “reveal an erosion in the strength” of its institutions. Despite the changed outlook, Moody’s maintained Hong Kong’s overall Aa2 rating. Read more: Protesters throw petrol bombs as Hong Kong violence persists Rival ratings agency Fitch Ratings downgraded [...]

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