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Carsten Kengeter will step down as CEO of Deutsche Boerse at the end of the year

Deutsche Boerse CEO to step down

Deutsche Boerse's embattled chief executive Carsten Kengeter is stepping down as of December 31 amid continuing allegations of insider trading, the German exchange operator said today.

Business • 26 Oct 17

Deutsche Boerse CEO Carsten Kengeter has denied any wrongdoing

Deutsche Boerse seeks to close insider trading case

Deutsche Boerse said it has agreed to pay hefty fines for its role in allowing its chief executive to make share purchases which became the subject of insider trading allegations, hoping to draw a line under the case.

Business • 14 Sep 17

Carsten Kengeter is under investigation by Frankfurt prosecutors over insider trading allegations

Deutsche Boerse CEO says disputed deals 'moral duty'

Deutsche Boerse chief executive Carsten Kengeter today said the stock purchases at the centre of insider trading allegations against him were a "moral duty".

Business • 07 Sep 17

An investigation in Deutsche Boerse's CEO Carsten Kengeter over possible insider trading is continuing

Deutsche Boerse set to buy back shares

Deutsche Boerse delivered a sharp rise in net profit in the first quarter and said it would buy back shares as it sought to appease disgruntled investors after its failed merger attempt with London Stock Exchange Group.

Business • 27 Apr 17

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LSE had doubts over Kengeter leading merged firm

The London Stock Exchange had doubts about the suitability of Deutsche Boerse CEO Carsten Kengeter to lead a combined company after insider trading allegations were made against him, two sources familiar with the matter have said.

Business • 28 Feb 17

The German exchange operator is planning a $27 billion merger with the London Stock Exchange

Deutsche Boerse's 2016 operating profit rises 18%

Deutsche Boerse has reported an 18% jump in 2016 operating profit today, as its commodities and international clearing business made up for a weaker market environment.

Business • 16 Feb 17

Deutsche Boerse CEO Carsten Kengeter bought shares in his company in December 2015.

Deutsche Boerse CEO probed for insider trading

German police and prosecutors investigating possible insider trading by the head of Deutsche Boerse have searched the office and apartment of the man who is leading a planned merger with the London Stock Exchange

Business • 02 Feb 17

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