OMX Securities Sells Its Lawshare Business

OMX Securities, which is OMX UK operations in securities administration, today announced that A J Bell, a Manchester-based company has purchased its Lawshare Limited business, generating a capital gain of 3,4 MSEK.

Lawshare is an OMX Securities company and a provider of stockbroking and associated services to investment houses and asset managers.

“This is an important step on the road of refining and strengthening our UK operations within securities administration,” says Hans-Ole Jochumsen, President Business Area Information Services & New Markets within OMX.

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