London Stock Exchange

528 results about this entity

Period: 01 Nov 2004 - 22 Jul 2025

London Stock Exchange set to oust Nasdaq OMX in Norway

The London Stock Exchange has executed a daring raid on the 'home' turf of Nasdaq OMX, after signing a letter of intent with Oslo Børs to establish a strategic partnership and provide a new trading system.

UBS to switch clearing to SIS X-Clear

UBS is set to become the first London Stock Exchange client to switch its clearing from incumbent provider LCH.Clearnet to Switzerland's X-Clear, under a new competitive clearing regime introduced by the LSE in September.

Nyse Arca to partner with Liquidnet: Knight to launch European dark pool

Nyse Arca is to add liquidity to buy-side block crossing network Liquidnet, as traditional exchanges and dark pools trend towards convergence strategies.

London Stock Exchange takes Lehman charge and sets back Baikal launch

Shares in the London Stock Exchange dropped by more than ten per cent after the UK market operator cancelled its share buy-back programme and warned of "extraordinarily difficult" market conditions.

LSE brings Italian equities onto TradElect

The London Stock Exchange has completed the migration of Italian equities onto the TradElect platform, creating Europe's deepest pool of liquidity.

LSE appoints CEO for Baikal project

The London Stock Exchange moved a step closer to ending the uncertainty surrounding its proposals to launch a dark pool for pan-European equities trading by naming former Lehman staffer John Wilson as chief executive of Baikal.

LSE hires headhunters to find Furse successor

The London Stock Exchange has hired a headhunter to find a replacement for chief executive Clara Furse, who has fended off a string of hostile takeovers during her eight year tenure at the LSE helm.

Nasdaq OMX hits out at LSE tariff

A move by the London Stock exchange (LSE) to impose a special tariff on equity orders channelled to its market from competing platforms has led to accusations of "anti-competitive behaviour" from rival Nasdaq OMX.

Nyfix adds SIS x-clear as CCP provider for Euro Millennium

Swiss central counterparty SIS x-clear has been selected to provide clearing services for Euro Millennium, the dark pool established by Nyfix.

LSE pursues competitive clearing model

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has confirmed plans to allow Swiss central counterparty SIS x-clear to join LCH.Clearnet as a competitive provider of clearing services on its equity market.

New platforms to challenge LSE on reference data

Chi-X, Turquoise and Nasdaq OMX have joined an informal working group formed by Plus Markets to explore alternative market data and price reporting services to those provided by the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

Plus takes LSE to court over "anti-competitive" trade reporting rule

Plus Markets, the quote-driven trading system for AIM-listed stocks, has filed an action in the High Court claiming an LSE trade reporting rule is "anti-competitive".