European Commission approves Euronext Borsa Italiana acquisition
The pan-European exchange has subsequently reshuffled the leadership of its Paris business in preparation for the completion of the deal.
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Equities
The Brexit share trading exodus
On 4 January 2021 as the Brexit transition period came to an end, €6 billion of trading volumes left London. Annabel Smith examines the impact of this and asks what the future holds for the industry.
LSEG to complete $27 billion Refinitiv acquisition on 29 January
The acquisition of Refinitiv is expected to close on 29 January, subject to regulatory authority approvals that LSEG said it expects to receive shortly.
State Street brings Fearless Girl statue to London
Widely-recognised statue to reside opposite the London Stock Exchange in Paternoster Square for three months.
LSEG sees revenues continue to rise in 2018 but will miss 2019 growth targets
FTSE Russell and LCH OTC continue to drive revenues at LSEG but pivot towards investment means missed cost and margin targets in 2019.
Buy-Side
Request for quote in equities: Under the hood
As two major trading venues launch request for quote (RFQ) models for equities trading, Hayley McDowell delves into the specifications of each RFQ systems, and after speaking to sceptical senior buy-siders, finds that the venues could face significant barriers to market-wide adoption.
News
Leaders in Trading 2018: Buy-Side awards shortlists revealed, voting now open
Winners of this year's Buy-Side awards will be announced on 22 November during the Leaders in Trading 2018 ceremony.
LSEG outlines Brexit contingency plans
LSEG reports a strong first half of the year, with its plans for a Brexit ’no-deal’ already underway.
LCH gains approval to act as CCP in Mexico
Banco de México grants approval for LCH to act as CCP for Mexican-domiciled market participants.
Goldman Sachs banker appointed LSEG chief
David Schwimmer named as new chief of London Stock Exchange Group after controversial departure of Xavier Rolet.