LSE scuppers Deutsche Boerse merger hopes London Stock Exchange said its proposed merger with Deutsche Boerse was unlikely to be approved by the European Commission, leaving the stock market operators' third attempt at combining on the brink of failure. Business • 27 Feb 17
LSE scuppers Deutsche Boerse merger hopes London Stock Exchange said its proposed merger with Deutsche Boerse was unlikely to be approved by the European Commission, leaving the stock market operators' third attempt at combining on the brink of failure. Business • 27 Feb 17
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'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
LSE, Boerse chiefs to meet top German politican Top executives from Deutsche Boerse and the London Stock Exchange will meet a top German politician to resolve a dispute about where to locate the combined group's HQ. Business • 13 Jan 17
LSE, Boerse chiefs to meet top German politican Top executives from Deutsche Boerse and the London Stock Exchange will meet a top German politician to resolve a dispute about where to locate the combined group's HQ. Business • 13 Jan 17
Stock exchange chief calls for certainty on Brexit The UK's financial sector would face heightened risk and an exodus of well over 10,000 jobs without certainty over Britain's Brexit deal, MPs have heard. Business • 10 Jan 17
Stock exchange chief calls for certainty on Brexit The UK's financial sector would face heightened risk and an exodus of well over 10,000 jobs without certainty over Britain's Brexit deal, MPs have heard. Business • 10 Jan 17
London's FTSE 100 closes at highest ever level London's top-flight index has closed at an all-time high this evening as the traditional "Santa rally" boosted blue chip stocks. Business • 28 Dec 16
London's FTSE 100 closes at highest ever level London's top-flight index has closed at an all-time high this evening as the traditional "Santa rally" boosted blue chip stocks. Business • 28 Dec 16
Deutsche Boerse cuts LSE merger approval threshold London Stock Exchange Group and Deutsche Boerse have agreed to lower the level of approvals they need from the German exchange's investors to push through their planned merger. Business • 11 Jul 16
Deutsche Boerse cuts LSE merger approval threshold London Stock Exchange Group and Deutsche Boerse have agreed to lower the level of approvals they need from the German exchange's investors to push through their planned merger. Business • 11 Jul 16
LSE deal raises competition concerns - France The $30 billion planned merger between London Stock Exchange Group and Deutsche Boerse raises potential competition concerns, French Finance Minister Michel Sapin said today. Business • 20 May 16
LSE deal raises competition concerns - France The $30 billion planned merger between London Stock Exchange Group and Deutsche Boerse raises potential competition concerns, French Finance Minister Michel Sapin said today. Business • 20 May 16
ICE has no plans to bid for London Stock Exchange US exchange and clearing house operator Intercontinental Exchange said today it did not intend to make a rival offer for London Stock Exchange Group, which has agreed to merge with German peer Deutsche Boerse. Business • 04 May 16
ICE has no plans to bid for London Stock Exchange US exchange and clearing house operator Intercontinental Exchange said today it did not intend to make a rival offer for London Stock Exchange Group, which has agreed to merge with German peer Deutsche Boerse. Business • 04 May 16
Deutsche Boerse says Brexit a risk for LSE suitors A British vote to leave the European Union could be a threat to any rival bidder from the US for the London Stock Exchange. Business • 18 Apr 16
Deutsche Boerse says Brexit a risk for LSE suitors A British vote to leave the European Union could be a threat to any rival bidder from the US for the London Stock Exchange. Business • 18 Apr 16
LSE & Deutsche Boerse in merger of 'equals deal' The London Stock Exchange and German rival Deutsche Borse have reached a deal on a £21 billion merger to create one of the biggest exchange companies in the world. Business • 16 Mar 16
LSE & Deutsche Boerse in merger of 'equals deal' The London Stock Exchange and German rival Deutsche Borse have reached a deal on a £21 billion merger to create one of the biggest exchange companies in the world. Business • 16 Mar 16
ICE considering offer for London Stock Exchange Exchange and clearing house operator Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) said it was considering making an offer for London Stock Exchange Group. Business • 01 Mar 16
ICE considering offer for London Stock Exchange Exchange and clearing house operator Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) said it was considering making an offer for London Stock Exchange Group. Business • 01 Mar 16
LSE's CEO to bow out to ease Deutsche Boerse deal The chief executive of the London Stock Exchange is to retire after a planned merger with German rival Deutsche Boerse that will see the combined firm have its main listing in London. Business • 26 Feb 16
LSE's CEO to bow out to ease Deutsche Boerse deal The chief executive of the London Stock Exchange is to retire after a planned merger with German rival Deutsche Boerse that will see the combined firm have its main listing in London. Business • 26 Feb 16
Cairn Homes makes strong debut on LSE Irish housebuilder Cairn Homes has raised over €400m in its initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange today. Business • 10 Jun 15
Cairn Homes makes strong debut on LSE Irish housebuilder Cairn Homes has raised over €400m in its initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange today. Business • 10 Jun 15
'Ireland Day' promotes UK and Irish trade ties Irish and UK business leaders opened trading at the London Stock Exchange today, as Ireland INC hosted its third annual 'Ireland Day'. Business • 09 Jun 15
'Ireland Day' promotes UK and Irish trade ties Irish and UK business leaders opened trading at the London Stock Exchange today, as Ireland INC hosted its third annual 'Ireland Day'. Business • 09 Jun 15
Cairn Homes to list on London Stock Exchange Housebuilder Cairn Homes has announced details of its initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange. Business • 03 Jun 15
Cairn Homes to list on London Stock Exchange Housebuilder Cairn Homes has announced details of its initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange. Business • 03 Jun 15
Cairn Homes to list in London and then Dublin Cairn Homes has disclosed plans for an initial public offering as soon as next week. It will be the first Irish homebuilder in nearly 20 years to float on the stock exchange. Business • 29 May 15
Cairn Homes to list in London and then Dublin Cairn Homes has disclosed plans for an initial public offering as soon as next week. It will be the first Irish homebuilder in nearly 20 years to float on the stock exchange. Business • 29 May 15
Moody's sees UK rating risk if votes to leave EU Moody's said the election victory for David Cameron might have implications for the UK's sovereign debt rating if it led to the country leaving the European Union. Business • 08 May 15
Moody's sees UK rating risk if votes to leave EU Moody's said the election victory for David Cameron might have implications for the UK's sovereign debt rating if it led to the country leaving the European Union. Business • 08 May 15
CRH helps push FTSE past 7,000 mark for first time London's top share index hit record highs, moving above 7,000 points for the first time in its history. Business • 23 Mar 15
CRH helps push FTSE past 7,000 mark for first time London's top share index hit record highs, moving above 7,000 points for the first time in its history. Business • 23 Mar 15
Auto Trader shares rise 16% in London debut Shares in online car marketplace Auto Trader Group rose more than 16% on their debut in London after Britain's largest ever private equity-backed listing. Business • 19 Mar 15
Auto Trader shares rise 16% in London debut Shares in online car marketplace Auto Trader Group rose more than 16% on their debut in London after Britain's largest ever private equity-backed listing. Business • 19 Mar 15
LSE's profit driven by most IPOs since 2007 The London Stock Exchange Group today reported a 19% jump in adjusted full-year pretax profit, helped by a flurry of stock market listings last year. Business • 05 Mar 15
LSE's profit driven by most IPOs since 2007 The London Stock Exchange Group today reported a 19% jump in adjusted full-year pretax profit, helped by a flurry of stock market listings last year. Business • 05 Mar 15
London Stock Exchange posts 18% rise in revenue London Stock Exchange Group today posted an 18% rise in first-half revenue, as its diversification strategy continued to bear fruit. Business • 13 Nov 14
London Stock Exchange posts 18% rise in revenue London Stock Exchange Group today posted an 18% rise in first-half revenue, as its diversification strategy continued to bear fruit. Business • 13 Nov 14
Jimmy Choo shares tick higher in London debut Shares in luxury shoemaker Jimmy Choo opened at 141 pence on their market debut this morning, up 0.7% on the offer price of 140 pence. Business • 17 Oct 14
Jimmy Choo shares tick higher in London debut Shares in luxury shoemaker Jimmy Choo opened at 141 pence on their market debut this morning, up 0.7% on the offer price of 140 pence. Business • 17 Oct 14
Aldermore to float on London Stock Exchange British bank Aldermore plans to float on the London Stock Exchange next month. Business • 22 Sep 14
Aldermore to float on London Stock Exchange British bank Aldermore plans to float on the London Stock Exchange next month. Business • 22 Sep 14
LSE gets green light for $2.7 billion US deal London Stock Exchange Group's shareholders have approved its planned $2.7 billion takeover of US index compiler and asset management firm Frank Russell. Business • 10 Sep 14
LSE gets green light for $2.7 billion US deal London Stock Exchange Group's shareholders have approved its planned $2.7 billion takeover of US index compiler and asset management firm Frank Russell. Business • 10 Sep 14
LSE's first quarter profits soar almost 50% The London Stock Exchange Group's net profits surged by nearly 50% in the first quarter on the back of a resurgence in stock market flotations. Business • 22 Aug 14
LSE's first quarter profits soar almost 50% The London Stock Exchange Group's net profits surged by nearly 50% in the first quarter on the back of a resurgence in stock market flotations. Business • 22 Aug 14