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London Stock Exchange Plc: Offer Rejection - Document Posting In Response To Macquaries Offer

Date 19/01/2006

The Board of the London Stock Exchange is today posting its response to Macquaries offer document. The Board continues to recommend that London Stock Exchange shareholders reject Macquaries ill-considered offer.

A copy of the London Stock Exchange’s shareholder circular responding to Macquarie’s offer is available on: http://www.londonstockexchange-ir.com/lse/bid/