London Stock Exchange Group

British financial services company

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September 2023 LSEG drew up plans for a new digital markets business to offer trading of traditional financial assets using blockchain technology, with expected launch within a year.
August 2023 LSEG announced intention to retire the Refinitiv name, starting with Refinitiv Workspace becoming LSEG Workspace.
April 29 2021 Sale of Italian Bourse to Euronext was completed.
September 18 2020 LSEG entered exclusive talks to sell the Italian Bourse to Euronext.
August 2019 Company agreed to buy Refinitiv in an all-share transaction valued at $27 billion.
January 2019 Don Robert is appointed as Chairman of London Stock Exchange Group
January 22 2019 LSEG selected its Millennium Exchange matching engine technology for digital asset exchange AAX, marking its first entry into the digital assets economy.
2018 Sir Donald Brydon's term as chairman of the London Stock Exchange Group concluded.
April 2018 David Schwimmer becomes the Chief Executive of London Stock Exchange Group
November 2017 Xavier Rolet was ousted from his position as Chief Executive of the London Stock Exchange Group.
May 30 2017 LSEG announced the acquisition of The Yield Book and Citi Fixed Income Indices for $685 million, adding leading fixed income analytics systems to its portfolio.
November 21 2016 LSEG announced plans to acquire Mergent Inc, a provider of business and financial information on public and private companies.
2015 Chris Gibson-Smith's chairmanship ended, and Sir Donald Brydon succeeded him as chairman of the London Stock Exchange Group.
2015 London Stock Exchange Group acquired the Frank Russell Company, combining FTSE Group and Russell Indexes to form FTSE Russell, becoming one of the world's largest index providers.
June 26 2014 LSE announced agreement to buy Frank Russell Co., becoming one of the largest providers of index services.
June 2 2014 LSE joined the United Nations' Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative.
July 2012 LSE bought a 5% stake in Delhi Stock Exchange.
April 3 2012 LSE and LCH shareholders voted to acquire up to 60 percent of LCH clearing operator for 20 euros per share, valuing LCH at 813 million euros ($1.1 billion).
February 9 2011 TMX Group agreed to merge with London Stock Exchange Group in a 'merger of equals'.

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