Quarterly income jumps at London Stock Exchange Group

21st Oct 2022 07:40

(Sharecast News) - London Stock Exchange Group left its full-year targets unchanged on Friday, after posting a jump in quarterly income.

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CMA provisionally clears LSE's acquisition of Quantile

9th Sep 2022 07:14

(Sharecast News) - The Competition and Markets Authority said on Friday that it has provisionally cleared the London Stock Exchange's acquisition of technology firm Quantile Group.

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LSE announces £750m share buyback as H1 profits rise

5th Aug 2022 07:56

(Sharecast News) - London Stock Exchange announced the launch of a £750m share buyback on Friday as it posted a jump in first-half profit and lifted its dividend.

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Friday preview: US non-farm payrolls, LSE Group in focus

4th Aug 2022 15:03

(Sharecast News) - All eyes at the end of the week will again turn to the US and the release of the monthly non-farm payrolls report, this time for July.

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Investment Banking and Brokerage Services pace gains

15th Jun 2022 20:58

(Sharecast News) - If it was banks that paced gains the day before, on Wednesday market leadership went to investment banking and broker names.

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LSE Group makes 'strong progress' in first quarter

27th Apr 2022 07:45

(Sharecast News) - London Stock Exchange Group reported "strong" financial and operational progress in the first quarter on Wednesday, with total income excluding recoveries up 6.3%.

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Sunday newspaper round-up: Civil service, Inmarsat, Green hydrogen

10th Apr 2022 23:28

(Sharecast News) - Stock market listings have taken a big hit as a result of the war in Ukraine and the jump in energy prices. Over the first quarter of 2022, 19 firms have debuted on the London Stock Exchange, five more than in the corresponding period of the year before. But they raised just £397m, against £5.6bn in the first quarter of 2021, some 14 times more. Globally, listings halved during the same period to reach just 321 for £41.8bn in funds raised and EY expects the weakness to stretch into the second quarter. - The Financial Mail on Sunday

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LSE Group strikes $1bn deal to sell wealth assets to consortium - report

21st Mar 2022 09:15

(Sharecast News) - London Stock Exchange Group confirmed on Monday that it has agreed to divest its wealth technology platform - BETA+ - to Motive Partners and Clearlake Capital Group for $1.1bn.

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London Stock Exchange thanks Refinitiv deal as income jumps

3rd Mar 2022 07:43

(Sharecast News) - The London Stock Exchange Group reported a jump in an annual revenues on Thursday, boosted by its $27bn acquisition of Refinitiv.

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Thursday preview: Services PMIs, Aviva in focus

2nd Mar 2022 13:22

(Sharecast News) - Financial markets' focus on Thursday will continue to be on Ukraine.

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Russia's VTB Capital suspended from London Stock Exchange

25th Feb 2022 12:13

(Sharecast News) - Russian investor VTB Capital had its London Stock Exchange membership suspended on Friday, as part of the UK's sanctions on Russia.

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Morgan Stanley reiterates 'buy' for FTSE 100, highlights 'defensive' qualities

24th Jan 2022 12:13

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Morgan Stanley sounded a 'bullish' note on the outlook for the FTSE 100, highlighting its greater 'defensive' properties relative to rivals, higher dividend yields versus global peers, exposure to energy and record low expectations for growth in the profits of its constituent companies.

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Citi says LSE shares too cheap, upgrades to 'buy'

5th Jan 2022 10:28

(Sharecast News) - Citi upgraded its recommendation on London Stock Exchange shares on Wednesday to 'buy' from 'neutral' and upped the price target to 9,300p from 8,600p.

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London Stock Exchange Group to acquire Quantile

6th Dec 2021 07:44

(Sharecast News) - London Stock Exchange Group has agreed to acquire portfolio, margin and capital optimisation and compression services firm Quantile for up to £274.0m.

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London Stock Exchange hit by technical glitch

22nd Oct 2021 08:27

(Sharecast News) - The London Stock Exchange said on Friday that it was experiencing technical issues.

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