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FinEx ETF Limited finalizes Index Switches For Seven ETFs To Solactive Indices

Date 01/08/2019

Solactive is pleased to announce that asset manager and ETF provider FinEx ETF Limited completed its index switches in favor of Solactive for six country benchmarks as well as a US Large & Mid Cap technology index. The adoption of these seven Solactive indices marks yet another milestone for the trend of index users switching to high-quality benchmarks at lower costs. With eight out of twelve indices, Solactive now provides the lion’s share of underlyings for Russia’s ETF market leader.

London Stock Exchange Group: Proposed All Share Acquisition Of Refinitiv To Create A Financial Markets Infrastructure Leader Of The Future

Date 01/08/2019

London Stock Exchange Group plc (“LSEG”) announces that it has agreed definitive terms with a consortium including certain investment funds affiliated with Blackstone as well as Thomson Reuters (together the “Refinitiv Shareholders”) to acquire the Refinitiv business (“Refinitiv”) in an all share transaction for a total enterprise value of approximately US$27 billion (the “Transaction”). Blackstone’s consortium includes an affiliate of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (“CPPIB”), an affiliate of GIC and certain co-investors (the “Blackstone Consortium”). The Transaction will result in the Refinitiv Shareholders ultimately holding an approximate 37 per cent economic interest in LSEG and less than 30 per cent of the total voting rights of LSEG.

aixigo Continues Internationalisation With Opening Of London Office - aixigo Opened Its New UK/London Office On Luke Street In May

Date 01/08/2019

The Aachen-based international software provider for digital financial wealth Management and advisory solutions aixigo opened its new office in Luke Street, UK/London, in May.

Japan Exchange Group Trading Overview In July 2019

Date 01/08/2019

Japan Exchange Group released Trading Overview in July 2019.

Proposed All Share Acquisition Of Refinitiv By London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)

Date 01/08/2019

Refinitiv, one of the world’s largest providers of financial markets data and infrastructure, today announces that its shareholders have agreed definitive terms with the London Stock Exchange Group plc (“LSEG”) under which LSEG will acquire Refinitiv in an all share transaction for a total enterprise value of approximately US$27 billion. The full LSEG announcement can be found here.

Commcise Expands Team With New Hires Richard Hooke And Scott Douglass - Strengthening Product Strategy And Business Development And Driving Forward The US Soft Dollar Transaction Reconciliation Services

Date 01/08/2019

Commcise, a Euronext company and award-winning provider of commission management and research valuation solutions to the buy-side and sell-side, today announces that Richard Hooke and Scott Douglass have joined the company to strengthen the global business development and product strategy teams.

London Stock Exchange Group Plc Interim Results For The 6 Months Ended 30 June 2019

Date 01/08/2019

Unless otherwise stated, all figures below refer to continuing operations for the six months ended 30 June 2019 (H1 or H1 2019).  Comparative figures are for continuing operations for the six months ended 30 June 2018 (H1 2018). 

• Strong financial performance in H1 despite challenging market conditions
• Continued good growth in Information Services and Post Trade
• Focus on Group-wide collaboration to drive product innovation and development of growth opportunities
• Continued successful execution of strategy aligned with core principles of Open Access and Customer Partnership

Thomson Reuters Reports Second-Quarter 2019 Results

Date 01/08/2019

• Outlook raised for revenue growth and adjusted EBITDA
• Agreement signed to sell Refinitiv business to London Stock Exchange Group

"A Coordinated And Forward Looking Approach Towards ASEAN Disaster And Climate Risk Resilience" - Keynote Address By Ms Jacqueline Loh, Deputy Managing Director, Monetary Authority Of Singapore, At The NTU-ICRM’s 10th Annual International Symposium On Catastrophe Risk Management On 1 August 2019

Date 01/08/2019

Proposed All Share Acquisition Of Refinitiv By London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)

Date 01/08/2019

Refinitiv, one of the world’s largest providers of financial markets data and infrastructure, today announces that its shareholders have agreed definitive terms with the London Stock Exchange Group plc (“LSEG”) under which LSEG will acquire Refinitiv in an all share transaction for a total enterprise value of approximately US$27 billion. The full LSEG announcement can be found here.