HKEX to persist with LSEG bid despite rejection as tensions rise on both sides
Hong Kong exchange voices "disappointment" over LSEG declining to properly engage in bid, says it will engage directly with shareholders.
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LSEG rejects Hong Kong bid and blasts ‘surprise’ nature of announcement
Board of the LSEG puts an end to Hong Kong exchange bid and seemingly closes the door on any counter offer, expressing disappointment at publicly revealing the approach.
Hong Kong exchange puts in £32bn bid to buy the London Stock Exchange Group
Proposed mega deal would see two of the world’s largest market infrastructure groups combine as Hong Kong exchange chief proposes connecting ‘East to West’.
CurveGlobal rolls out ‘all you can eat’ trading fee scheme
Firms can apply for a pre-paid fee scheme that will allow traders to execute an unlimited number of lots in CurveGlobal derivatives over a specified period.
Equities
LSEG Turquoise increases rebates amid declining lit MTF landscape
Rebates on Turquoise will be significantly increased in September as the MTF looks to attract broker smart order routers.
LSE market open delayed due to trading services issue
FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 stocks affected by market outage this morning on the London Stock Exchange.
Cboe shrugs off LSEG’s Refinitiv acquisition as chief rules out large-scale mergers
Ed Tilly says Cboe does not need large-scale mergers, upon announcing plans to launch a new data platform.
Trading Venues
LSEG and Refinitiv agree $27 billion mega-merger
LSEG’s acquisition of Refinitiv is expected to close in the second half of 2020, and is subject to shareholder and regulatory approval.
Trading Venues
LSEG and Refinitiv confirm $27 billion acquisition talks
$27 billion deal would create one of the largest data and trading powerhouses globally as exchange group model continues to evolve.
LSEG global equities head appointed non-exec director at outsourced dealing firm
Brian Schwieger and former Merrill Lynch EMEA execution services director Tony Walker will help shape the business direction at BTON Financial.