LSE Group reports solid start to financial year

25th Apr 2024 07:39

(Sharecast News) - London Stock Exchange Group reported a a strong start to the year in a trading update on Thursday, with solid first-quarter performance across its business divisions.

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Sunday newspaper round-up: Investment trusts, LSE Group, Thames Water

7th Apr 2024 14:45

(Sharecast News) - Some of London's biggest investment trusts are looking at the possibility of moving to Switzerland in order to dodge rules that make them overstate how much they charge clients. Under leftover EU rules, UK-listed investment trusts disclose charges that are far higher than what investors pay in reality. The news follows enormous drops in value since 2022, when the rules came into effect, according to data from AJ Bell. - Financial Mail on Sunday

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Consortium raises £1.4bn in placing of 21.5m LSEG shares

6th Mar 2024 07:51

(Sharecast News) - A consortium of investors in London Stock Exchange Group has sold 21.5m shares in a placing, raising around £1.4bn.

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LSE expects progress in 2024, says outlook for IPOs ' encouraging'

29th Feb 2024 07:55

(Sharecast News) - The London Stock Exchange Group posted modest profit growth for the year just ended and sounded a confident note on the outlook, including for initial public offerings.

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LSEG owner said to be plotting multimillion pound pay rise for CEO

19th Feb 2024 12:57

(Sharecast News) - The owner of the London Stock Exchange Group is reportedly plotting a multimillion pound pay rise for its chief executive.

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Citi puts AJ Bell and Hargreaves Lansdown on 'negative catalyst watch'

5th Jan 2024 08:56

(Sharecast News) - Citi has placed AJ Bell and Hargreaves Lansdown on "negative catalyst watch" as part of its review of the European diversified and specialty finance sector.

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JP Morgan lists London Stock Exchange among top financial picks

15th Dec 2023 08:00

(Sharecast News) - JP Morgan has listed the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) as one of its top picks in the European diversified financials sector heading into 2024.

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Director dealings: Barclays chair invests, York Holdings settles LSEG call options

7th Dec 2023 16:55

(Sharecast News) - Nigel Higgins, the group chairman of Barclays, was on the buying side of the ledger on Thursday.

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LSEG taps Michel-Alain Proch as its next finance chief

20th Nov 2023 07:18

(Sharecast News) - London Stock Exchange Group announced the appointment of Michel-Alain Proch as its chief financial officer and a board member on Monday.

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London close: Stocks higher despite weaker retail sales data

17th Nov 2023 15:20

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets finished in a positive state on Friday despite weaker-than-expected UK retail sales figures.

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LSE Group investigating system incident

19th Oct 2023 16:12

(Sharecast News) - The London Stock Exchange Group said on Thursday afternoon that it has restricted trading while it investigates a system incident.

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LSEG sees annual growth towards top end of guidance

19th Oct 2023 10:12

(Sharecast News) - London Stock Exchange Group said on Thursday that full-year growth was set to be towards the upper end of guidance, as it posted a jump in third-quarter total income.

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London close: FTSE finishes higher after positive China data

15th Sep 2023 16:12

(Sharecast News) - London's top-flight index managed a positive finish on Friday based on promising Chinese economic data.

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JPMorgan puts LSEG on 'positive catalyst watch' ahead of CMD

15th Sep 2023 07:45

(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan Cazenove upped its price target on London Stock Exchange Group on Friday to 9,920p from 9,867p and placed the shares on "positive catalyst watch" ahead of the capital markets day in November.

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London close: Stocks mixed as weaker pound lifts FTSE 100

7th Sep 2023 15:57

(Sharecast News) - London's stock market presented a mixed close on Thursday, with the bourse's top-flight index ending in positive territory, buoyed by a weakening pound.

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