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The Board of LSEG notes the announcement made by ICE that, in accordance with the requirements of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the "UK Takeover Code"), ICE does not intend to make an offer for LSEG.
ICE has been provided with information and had access to management under Rule 20.2 of the UK Takeover Code. However, at no time has ICE made an approach to LSEG with a possible proposal or details of any such possible proposal.
LSEG continues to progress the proposed all-share merger with Deutsche Börse AG, announced on 16 March 2016. A further update will be provided in due course.
