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By Philip McBride Johnson |
December 26, 2012
In both the securities and derivatives worlds, new rivals have emerged to offer comparable services for similar transactions. Here we question whether exchange mergers can stem the gains made by those alternatives.
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By Matthew Leising |
December 20, 2012
In 2001, power company executive Jeffrey Sprecher wandered the exhibits of the futures-trading industry’s annual convention with an idea nobody wanted to hear.
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By Stephanie Ruhle, Zachary R. Mider and Nina Mehta, Bloomberg |
December 19, 2012
Knight Capital Group Inc.’s decision to pursue a takeover by Getco LLC gives its shareholders, mostly Wall Street firms, an opportunity for stock appreciation while surrendering the certainty of cash.
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By Nandini Sukumar, Bloomberg |
December 19, 2012
London Stock Exchange Group Plc cut its bid for a majority stake in LCH.Clearnet Group Ltd. by 30% after European regulators forced the clearinghouse to boost capital.
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By Agnieszka Troszkiewicz and Eleni Himaras, Bloomberg |
November 29, 2012
The London Metal Exchange’s $2.2 billion takeover by Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. won approval by the Financial Services Authority, the U.K.’s regulator.
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By Nina Mehta and Stephanie Ruhle, Bloomberg |
November 29, 2012
Knight Capital Group Inc. capped its biggest rally in nine years after getting takeover offers from Getco LLC and Virtu Financial LLC, setting up a bidding war that may end its 17-year history as an independent company.
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By Doug Alexander, Bloomberg |
March 30, 2012
A group of Canadian banks and pension funds extended their C$3.73 billion ($3.74 billion) offer for TMX Group Inc. until April 30.
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By News Story |
February 17, 2012
CME Group Inc. (CME) has made a bid for the London Metal Exchange as the world’s largest metals futures market plans a meeting next week
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By Press Release |
February 16, 2012
NYSE Euronext announced an agreement to subscribe for shares in Fixnetix Limited, a leading service provider of ultra-low latency data provision, co-location, trading services and risk controls for more than 50 markets worldwide
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By News Story |
February 1, 2012
The European Commission voted to block the proposed DB/NYSE merger on Wednesday
