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  • Euronext Makes Irrevocable Cash Offer To Acquire LCH.Clearnet SA

    Date 03/01/2017

    • Euronext has made an irrevocable all-cash offer to LCH.Clearnet Group Limited (“LCH.Clearnet Group”) and London Stock Exchange Group plc (“LSEG”) to acquire LCH.Clearnet SA (“Clearnet”), in relation to which terms and conditions have been agreed. Clearnet has commenced a period of consultation with its works council during which LSEG and LCH.Clearnet Group have granted exclusivity to Euronext
    • Strategic combination to strengthen Euronext at the heart of the Eurozone capital markets:
      -Strengthening long-term control of clearing activities for Euronext’s markets, while enhancing our ability to innovate 
      -Improving Euronext’s business diversification (post-trade revenue to represent approximately 30% of Euronext’s pro forma revenue)
      -Providing substantial growth opportunities in Fixed Income and CDS 
      -Acquisition price of €510m (subject to a closing adjustment and including excess capital[1]) for 100% of Clearnet 
      -Expected pre-tax operating cost synergies of €13m and additional opportunities for revenue synergies
    • Completion of the contemplated transaction is subject to various conditions including: 
      -Closing of the merger between Deutsche Börse AG (“DB”) and LSEG
      -Euronext shareholder approval
      -Customary regulatory and anti-trust approvals and other consents 
      -Completion of the works council consultation process of Clearnet
    • Irrespective of the completion of the contemplated transaction, Euronext remains committed to delivering the best long-term solution for its post-trade activities, in the interests of its clients and shareholders

  • DGCX Rounds Off A Record-Breaking Year

    Date 03/01/2017

    Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange (DGCX), the region’s largest and most diversified derivatives bourse, closed the year on a high note, recording  growth of 36% over 2015. In 2016, the Exchange reached its highest annual volume traded  with an aggregate of 19.7 Million contracts, valued at US $ 439.5 Billion.

  • Recommended All-Share Merger Between Deutsche Börse Ag And London Stock Exchange Group Plc - Option To Sell LCH.Clearnet SA To Euronext N.V.

    Date 03/01/2017

    Further to the announcement by Deutsche Börse AG (“DBAG”) of 28 September 2016 that the London Stock Exchange Group plc (“LSEG”) and LCH.Clearnet Group Limited ("LCH Group") are exploring the sale of LCH.Clearnet SA in order to address proactively anti-trust concerns raised by the European Commission in relation to certain businesses and to the subsequent notification that LSEG and LCH Group have entered into exclusive discussions with Euronext N.V. (“Euronext”) in this regard, LSEG and LCH Group confirmed today that they have received an irrevocable all-cash offer from Euronext to purchase LCH.Clearnet SA (“Put Option”).

  • BM&FBOVESPA Announces The New Portfolio For Ibovespa And Other Indices

    Date 02/01/2017

    BM&FBOVESPA announces the new BOVESPA Index (Ibovespa) theoretical portfolio, which will be valid for the period of January 02-April 28, 2017, based on the closing of the December 29, 2016 trading session. Eletrobras ON (ELET3) is a new addition to this portfolio, which is now made up of 59 stocks from 56 companies.

  • BM&FBOVESPA: 12th Portfolio Of The Corporate Sustainability Index (ISE) Comes Into Effect

    Date 02/01/2017

    The 12th portfolio of the Corporate Sustainability Index (ISE) will be effective from January 02, 2017 to January 05, 2018. The new portfolio is composed of 38 stocks of 34 companies. The companies are drawn from 15 sectors and have a combined market capitalization of BRL 1.31 trillion, or 52.14% of the combined figure for all of the companies traded on BM&FBOVESPA, based on the close of trading on November 22, 2016 (in the previous year, ISE’s combined market capitalization was BRL 1.15 trillion, the equivalent of 45.68% of the total).