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Global financial regulators take a closer look at Big Tech’s data dominance
The Financial Stability Board called in a report for "vigilant monitoring" of Big Tech's shift into financial services.
HK exchange not to give up on LSE takeover even after UK bourse rejects $39b bid
The flat rejection indicates HKEX boss Charles Li is unlikely to win LSE board round with an improved offer.
London Stock Exchange rejects HKEX’s $39b takeover offer
LSE told HKEX in a letter that it had fundamental concerns about key aspects of the proposal.
Hong Kong Exchanges makes surprise $39b offer for Britain’s LSE
The proposed cash-and-share transaction would only go ahead if the LSE's takeover of Refinitiv does not proceed.
LSE shareholders back Brexit-clouded Deutsche Boerse merger
The British company asked its shareholders to back its $27 billion merger with its German counterpart to create a European exchange giant on Monday, d
London Stock Exchange shareholders vote on $27b merger deal under Brexit cloud
The two exchanges have insisted that their all-share merger to create the world's biggest bourse by revenue was essentially "Brexit proof", but the re
Blockchain tech pushes global banking regulators back to basics
The technology is now being promoted as a potentially "disruptive" force that could reduce the role of banks in making payments and change the way tra
ICE may take more time to consider bid for London bourse
ICE would have to file any counterbid seven days before that meeting - with Britain's future in the European Union still very much in doubt. For Ameri
Global regulators edge closer to regulatory framework for fintech sector
Global regulators have moved closer to regulating the fledgling fintech sector, which includes blockchain technology that supports bitcoin, to ensure
LSE-Deutsche Boerse merger would signal end to stock exchange mega-deals
The two companies will seek to overcome the kind of regulatory concerns that scuppered Deutsche Boerse's attempt to merge with NYSE Euronext four year
